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Fashion Icon Marc Ecko's Reimagined NJ Castle Listed At $13.75M (PHOTOS) Fashion Icon Marc Ecko's Reimagined NJ Castle Listed At $13.75M (PHOTOS)
Fashion Icon Marc Ecko's Reimagined NJ Castle Listed At $13.75M (Photos) A 19th-century castle fit for a king has been renovated to suit a modern-day New Jersey family. The sprawling home at 450 Claremont Road in Bernardsville has been fully renovated by fashion designer Marc Ecko, CEO of Eckō Unlimited and founder of Complex Magazine. It's on the market for $13.75 million, with Turpin Real Estate, Inc. Ecko's home, which at one point served as a school, sits on 32 acres and boasts 13 bathrooms, 7 bedrooms, and spans 20,000 square feet.  Did we mention, it's a smart house?  Marc Ecko's modernized castle is on the market for $13.75 million.Turpin Realtors …
New Eatery, R&B Lounge Opens In South Jersey After Pandemic Delay, Renovations New Eatery, R&B Lounge Opens In South Jersey After Pandemic Delay, Renovations
New Eatery, R&B Lounge Opens In South Jersey After Pandemic Delay, Renovations Essie's Restaurant & Lounge in Clementon is officially open after a two-year delay due to the coronavirus pandemic and renovations. The eatery features creole cuisine and live rhythm and blues and jazz. In 2017, husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Mike and Chèrie Gillespie purchased a South Jersey building with the vision of opening an upscale restaurant and live music lounge.  Shortly thereafter, a snowstorm caused the roof to cave in, delaying their plans. The global pandemic, a massive renovation, and two years later, the pair have finally opened Essie’s Restaurant & Lounge at 1 Gar…
Cape May's Montreal Beach Resort Has New Local Owners, Renovation Plans Cape May's Montreal Beach Resort Has New Local Owners, Renovation Plans
Cape May's Montreal Beach Resort Has New Local Owners, Renovation Plans The Montreal Beach Resort and Harry’s Ocean Bar and Grille are changing owners after 56 years in business.  Plans also are in the works to renovate hotel rooms and the Cape May resort's lobby, according to its new owner, Madison Resorts. Madison Resorts is a locally owned hospitality management company headed by property operations veteran Dan Alicea. Alicea has previously worked in the local market, as well as led the revitalization of two historic resorts on the East Coast. “My wife was born and raised in Cape May County. Now operating a piece of its history is a childhood dream com…