Burb Juice

The juice on great stuff to buy. Or sometimes just cool, fun, unusual -- even over the top silly -- stuff to look at, and then not to buy. Plus, the juice on all things going on across the big suburban landscape -- trends, happenings, changes, patterns. Got juice? Send yours along. Drink Burb Juice every day -- and stay energized.

submitted on 12/01/2008

  

Johnny Hates Water Ballet, But DNA Says It's His Ticket to Harvard

TrendAnd now, more ammunition for the truly insane, over-zealous, control-freak sports parents! Instead of enduring the painfully slow process of watching their children grow...read more.

submitted on 11/17/2008

  

This Year, the Catacombs of Rome. Next Year, Hartsdale, NY?

TrendTaj Mahal, Shmaj Mahal. Been there, done that. Which of you world travelers with your giant maps marked with little push-pins on all the places you've vacationed have included Hartsdale, NY, on your itinerary? Yes, that town was listed in "Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009" which calls The Hartsdale Pet Cemetery...read more.

submitted on 11/11/2008

  

And Now, America's Worst "Best Towns"

TrendEveryone loves a "best towns" story, but what's truly hilarious about Businessweek's second annual round-up of the Best Places in America to Raise Kids, is the rapidly-growing list of outraged comments from readers who can't believe how wrong the article got it. Receiving particular vitriol is the magazine's choice of...read more.

submitted on 11/03/2008

  

Woo These Voters With Hope -- And a Juicy Filet

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Residents of Chappaqua, New York, can practically taste the change that could come with an Obama presidency. After all, the affect of the nation's economic crisis on their tony, liberal suburban town (home to Bill and Hillary) seems to be largely...culinary. Residents reported recently that tough times are leading to tough choices. They're passing up the filet mignon and

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submitted on 10/24/2008

  

Market Crash Isn't Bad For All Businesses. Garages Sales Booming

TrendSeriously, not a good thing, as it reflects the growing desperation of many homeowners who are resorting to selling their personal stuff -- and their kids' stuff -- just to keep...read more.