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Michaels discusses the value of taking a new job opportuinity through her work in childcare. - Photo / Pixabay

Michaels: Children teach you patience — and how to take risks

Sylent Lee Michaels March 7, 2023

Last summer, I took a chance to try something new. Now I want to share this story, my experience and the lessons I have learned. Although my passion is journalism when it comes to a career, my heart...

Rowan student and waitress Madison Miller stands with her five-star Yelp review. - Photo / Lilly Frankel

Michaels: Waiting tables and building character

Sylent Lee Michaels February 1, 2023

The restaurant industry is not an easy place to work, but the character it builds and the experiences you can gain make it an exceptional job. It has been a belief of mine for years that everyone should...

Co-Editor-in-Chief Joel Vazquez shares his experience at Bonefish Grill in Deptford, NJ. This is main course dish: a shrimp and scallop platter with pumpkin ravioli and broccoli. - Photo by Joel Vazquez-Juarbe

Vazquez-Juarbe: Why Bonefish Grill is the Place to be

Joel Vazquez-Juarbe March 2, 2022

Leave it to my friends and I to spend our entire checking account at a restaurant on a Tuesday night. Five of us went to Bonefish Grill in Deptford. The dining room was mostly empty when we arrived,...

El Vez is a restaurant that serves authentic Mexican-style cuisines. The restaurant is located in New York City, NY, Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Philadelphia, PA. - Photo via www.elvezrestaurant.com

Bennett: El Vez Mexican Restaurant Review

Kariyah Bennett February 23, 2022

El Vez, a local Mexican restaurant in downtown Philadelphia, should be on your radar to try when visiting the city. Up until I tried El Vez, my go-to restaurant was Plaza Azteca in Sicklerville. However,...

The Santa Fe Rolls are one of the many appetizers offered at the
"Pats Select Pizza | Grill." - Photo via Patsselect.com

Bennett: ‘Pats Select Pizza | Grill’ Review

Kariyah Bennett November 3, 2021

The aroma of tomato sauce, garlic and grilled chicken filled the serene green room of an Italian-style restaurant named "Pats Select Pizza | Grill." "Pats Select Pizza | Grill" is a family-owned chain...

Staff writer, Kelly Steinmeyer, reviews the delicious Tex-Mex food from "Coco's Cocina" in Pitman, NJ - Photo / Kelly Steinmeyer

Steinmeyer: ‘Coco’s Cocina’ is the Perfect Tex-Mex Restaurant

Kelly Steinmeyer October 13, 2021

In the heart of Pitman’s downtown sits a modest Tex-Mex restaurant. The sound of Spanish music gets louder the closer I get, and the aromas of fresh tortillas fill the air.  As I enter the restaurant...

Kung Fu Tea is the newest eatery on Rowan Boulevard. - Multimedia Editor / Dyone Payne

Kung Fu Tea claims its place on Rowan Boulevard

Dyone Payne November 13, 2019

Bubble tea, bubble tea in a dish. How many bubble teas do you wish? Just like anything else American, why not put our own twist on it, right? Or how about we, ya know, bring the culture to America. This...

Samurai Japanese Steakhouse is 2017 Munch Madness 'Chompion'

Samurai Japanese Steakhouse is 2017 Munch Madness ‘Chompion’

Vince DeBlasio April 5, 2017

Why, if it isn’t you again, stranger. It seems that you’ve carried out the job as advertised. Out from the deceit and corruption stepped Samurai. Recognition should go to the Japanese steakhouse....

(VOTE NOW) Munch Madness Final Round: The Main Course

(VOTE NOW) Munch Madness Final Round: The Main Course

Matt Kass March 29, 2017

VOTE HERE NOW And here we are. We’ve had the appetizer and the main course. Now it’s time for dessert. All month we’ve waited and watched, salivating, as the culinary combatants clashed at our choosing....

The tiny burrito shop in Pitman. - Staff photo/Lauren Kubiak

Tiny restaurant Dia De Los Burritos has massive servings

Lauren Kubiak March 25, 2017

Tucked away down a side street in Pitman is a small Tex-Mex restaurant with a big flavor. I walked into Dia De Los Burritos, an orange-colored room filled with sugar skull trinkets and artwork. The restaurant...

(VOTE NOW) Munch Madness, Round 3: The Fast Food Four

Matt Kass March 22, 2017

VOTE HERE NOW Last week, you narrowed down eight great Glassboro eateries to four semifinalists. This week, the remaining will face off in round three of Munch Madness. Steve's Grilled Cheese vs. Prime...

(VOTE NOW) Munch Madness, Round 2: The Grease Slingers

Matt Kass March 8, 2017

VOTE HERE NOW Last week, you narrowed down the top 16 Glassboro eateries to the top 8. This week, the remaining eight will face off in round 2 of Munch Madness. Steve’s vs. Nick’s: This second round...

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