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features
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FOLLOWING TRAFFIC AND TRENDS
“Malibu” Kelly Dillon is on top of all things New Jersey
YOGURT POTATO CHIPS?
CHEESE CURD WAFFLES?
Universal Yums lets subscribers sample international snacks
THE VIRTUAL BOUTIQUE
No bricks and mortar necessary at Audrey Lowe’s Audrey and Elle
LITTLE WORDS CAN SAY A LOT
Glen Ridge resident Adriana Carrig makes meaningful bracelets
READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
Your guide to the best dining, shopping and services in town
departments
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EDITOR’S LETTER
BUZZWORTHY
MONTCLAIR LITERARY FESTIVAL
NEIGHBORS
INFLUENCER
DINING REVIEW
LOOKING BACK
ON THIS PAGE
Doughnuts from your “Favorite Place for a Sweet Treat,”
Montclair Bread Company in Montclair
PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL KARAS
ON THE COVER
Verona’s Kelly Dillon
COURTESY OF LAUREN LISTOR
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SPRING 2020 MONTCLAIR MAGAZINE