Westfield Recap: ‘Watcher’ Family Talks, Burglary Spree Arrest, Burger Joint Liquor License & More

Kara Newman, author of the new book “Nightcap: More than 40 Cocktails to Close Out Any Evening,” explains the history of the nightcap and offers some spiffy spots in New Jersey to get one, plus one to try at home.

Q. What inspired your book?

A. Honestly, I just felt it was an unsung category, but an interesting one. Every bartender seems to have a nightcap, even though there’s virtually no …