Week in Review: Coffee, Budgets and Blogs

Happy May, everybody!

To think, just a short time ago (or, so it seems), we were all complaining about snow and all the negatives that come with (digging cars out, digging ourselves out, the layers and layers of clothing we had to put on, then take off). And, now, here we are, just another month away from summer, with temperatures on some days feeling about as far from the winter doldrums as can be. 

So, we would understand if you did not spend as much time on Morristown Patch this week if the weather had been incredible the whole. Of course, that's not true, as one of our top stories during the week can attest to. Well, whatever your excuse may be, we forgive you, and welcome you to catch up on what you may have missed in our "Week in Review." Onward!

On Monday, we ran, in conjunction with NJSpotlight, our huge package on charter schools in New Jersey. Locally,

Also on Monday, it was announced that Starbucks, the biggest coffee chain in all of coffeedom, . This led to our . What's your opinion?

Also on Monday, we reported on council hopeful Christopher Kehrli,

On Tuesday, we reported on .

On Wednesday, our regular "5 Things" morning column told readers that

Also on Wednesday, we reported on The budget comes with a 2 percent municipal tax decrease.

Also on Wednesday, as expected by many, .

On Thursday, the Morristown Police Department . While there was no damage from the storm, a local weather expert said,

On Friday, . They tout great tasting food that's also good for you. How does it stack up? Check out our review!

Also on Friday, Nick Vena, everyone's favorite shot put superhero, did it again, Way to go, Nick!

Finally, on Saturday, photographer Karen Fucito headed to the county courthouse .

OK, that wraps it up here. Be sure to stop back every Sunday afternoon, or evening (hey, we had to eat dinner first), for our "Week in Review" and catch up on what you may have missed. Until next time, be safe!