Choc-o-Pain to Offer Hands-On Baking Classes
Choc-o-Pain owner Clemence Danko is teaming up with French pastry chef Simon Herfray to offer hands-on baking classes at Choc-o-Pain’s Hoboken cafe. Classes will focus on making macarons, artisanal breads, and croissants. Classes start December 2. —Choc-o-Pain
The Oak on Pine to Open Next Week
Bergen Lafayette’s The Oak on Pine has announced it will officially open on Tuesday, November 28. Its seasonal dinner menu — which you can peep here — will focus on “American continental” with all menu items comfortably under $21.
Angry Archie’s & Salt + Seed Now Open in Harborside
The food hall at Harborside continues to fill up. The latest newcomers to arrive are seafood-based Angry Archie’s and vegetarian/vegan-friendly Salt + Seed. —JCEats
Couple Keeps $100/Week Budget to Pay Jersey City Mortgage
A group of intrepid (?) New Yorkers are living a nomadic lifestyle in order to pay off their $345k Jersey City mortgage. The couple work as pet sitters in New York and live at their clients’ apartments when their clients are away on business. They also limit themselves to a $100/week budget. —NYP
Stabbing at Pedestrian Plaza
A man was found stabbed in the chest this past weekend. Police arrived at 135 Newark Avenue (Porta) where the victim was rushed to Jersey City Medical. He was later pronounced in serious, but stable condition. Police are treating the incident as an attempted robbery. —RLS Media
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