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Fordham Grad Trades Corporate Gig For Bergen County Bakeshop Fordham Grad Trades Corporate Gig For Bergen County Bakeshop
Fordham Grad Trades Corporate Gig For Bergen County Bakeshop Baking has always made sense to Despina Kontomanolis. It's methodical, scientific, and she knew if she followed the steps meticulously, she'd get exactly the product she wanted. Baking proved to be imperative to the 36-year-old New Milford after she graduated from Fordham Business School, and began working in the corporate world in 2009. "I felt like my soul was dying," Kontomanolis said. "I was feeling like I wasn't living up to my full potential because I wasn't getting pleasure out of selling insurance or writing up leases." In 2015, she quit her corporate gig at the urging of friends…

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Most Popular Coffee Shops In North Jersey Most Popular Coffee Shops In North Jersey
Most Popular Coffee Shops In North Jersey North Jersey is full of places to get your caffeine fix. But if you want to perk up with the strongest espresso, the richest cappuccino, or the most thoughtfully made cup of joe, there are a handful of absolute musts. Here are three top shops each in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union and Warren counties. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites and featured in local publications. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ☕️ Kudo Society 🍴 (@kudosociety) BERGEN: …

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by Valerie Musson & Cecilia Levine