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You hop off the train and you’ve still got a mile or two to the office or shopping … what to do? You sweat a bit when you peddle your Brompton, so why not pick up an electric people hauler?! There are tons of options from boards to scoots to bikes. The top-end Go-Ped was [...]

This morning East Franklin Station 27 volunteer firefighter Kevin Appuzio made the ultimate sacrifice while executing a rescue of a trapped elderly woman from a residential fire at 36 Whittier Avenue in Franklin Township. This LODD was a result of a floor collapse and entrapment. Kevin was also a paid EMT at Rutgers University. Additional [...]

Aeroseek has done some serious magic to enable live flight tracking with Goggle Earth. Muchos Gracias!

Tired of gambling with your local roaster? Here are a few of the best-of-the-best if you’re willing to mail-order: Intelligentsia’s Black Cat (Chicago) – check out their “bottomless cup” autoship program. Stumptown’s Hairbender (Portland) Dolce (Salt Lake) Ambrosia (Minneapolis) Don’t even think you can replicate these guys — they’re the masters of their craft (they [...]

Need a headset for your new smartphone? Two killer options are the Jabra JX10 (docs) for just over $100 USD and the Plantronics Disco 640 for about $25 USD less. Both are BT 1.2 devices. Jabra’s is a bit newer/more svelt, and the Plantronics has more gadget appeal — especially if you fancy yourself a [...]