One of my favorite lines written by Bruce Springsteen. One sentence and you can imagine an entire story.
“Did you hear, the cops finally busted Madame Marie for tellin’ fortunes better than they do?” -4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
She was Madam Marie.
For three-quarters of a century, off and on, she held court on the [...]
Tag Archives: NJ
Madam Marie
July 2, 2008 – 10:55 am
Off-track betting again (sorry!)
Feel free to skip this post if the topic isn’t of interest- which means pretty much all of you. Original posts are here and here.
So now there’s a petition to stop the OTW facility. It’s a public petition and people have posted comments under their names, but I won’t link to it here. Forgive me [...]
February 28, 2008 – 11:29 am
Off-track betting update
First, hi to all the neighbors stopping by via searches! I’m glad you’re taking the time to do some research. If you’d like to read my original post on this topic click through here.
So I went to the special meeting where the NJSEA presented their proposal to build an off-track wagering facility here in town. [...]
February 27, 2008 – 11:56 am
Off-track betting coming to town?
There’s an email flying around here stating that our town has been targeted by the NJ Sports & Exposition Authority as a possible site for an off-track betting facility. The first one in the state opened in October 2007 in Woodbridge.
Apparently the town has until March 10 to let the NJSEA know if we’re interested, [...]
February 14, 2008 – 12:01 pm
