Bill Ervolino

On our picnics, we mostly ate burgers and franks and a few of my mother's specialties, like potatoes cooked with eggs or (sliced) hot dogs. (We ate both in sandwiches with ketchup, and they were delicious.)

2-minute read Reps for the Four Seasons' founder, frontman and falsetto-in-chief Frankie Valli recently posted on one of his social media

2-minute read I came to grips, years ago, with the fact that we live in a world filled with tainted lettuce, bubonic cantaloupes and mouthwatering slabs of beef laced with spongiform encephalopathy.

Be nice to me. I'm hurting. Last month, I was told to get lost. That's right: I was tossed out of an elite club. Formally ejected. In a letter, no less!

3-minute read I'm always saying things like “You learn something new every day,” even though, come on, do you really?

Why do so many celebrities write cookbooks? Dolly Parton has one out now. So do Stanley Tucci, Gwyneth Paltrow, Miranda Lambert, Chrissy Teigen, Reese Witherspoon and Freddie Prinze Jr.

3-minute read Bill Ervolino | NorthJersey.com My friend Rolf arrived from Holland for a 10-day visit on Oct. 10. Naturally, I wanted everything to be perfect.

There is all sorts of evidence that walking a canine can be as rewarding for you as it is for your dog.

3-minute read Bill Ervolino | NorthJersey.com I hope you're sitting down, because today's topic is … Toilet seats.

3-minute read Bill Ervolino | NorthJersey.com Once again, it's time for holiday gatherings, which brings to mind some intriguing magazine articles I read recently.