Author: Central Jersey
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HILLSBOROUGH: OTB here would add to gambling saturation in New Jersey
To the editor: Based on the recent slew of news about legalized gambling in New Jersey, it seems that the governor and the state legislators are intent on having gambling be each resident’s expensive pastime. From the subsidies paid to the horse racing industry, legalized Internet gambling, pursuing legalized sports betting all the way…
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NEW HOPE: Film Festival selects 161 films
New Hope Film Festival judges have selected 161 independent films from 16 countries for its fifth annual festival from July 25 through Aug. 3. Many of the films are from the U.S. and are world premieres. The lineup includes 9 art house features, 12 documentaries, five Mid-Atlantic films, 28 short films, 37 student films, one…
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Rago’s Modern Ceramics and Glass Auction: Saturday, October 18, 2014
By Rago’s Modern Ceramics and Glass Auction: Saturday, October 18, 2014 Famous modern ceramicists and contemporary art glass makers comprise this auction, which follows early 20th c. decorative arts. Highlights to date include an angular light vessel with cut-outs by Otto and Gertrud Natzler, Jack Earl sculptures and a faceted Shoji Hamada vase. (Previews begin…
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Rago’s Modern Design Auction: Sunday, October 19, 2014
By Rago’s Modern Design Auction: Sunday, October 19, 2014 Furnishings; ceramics, glass, and other decorative art; lighting and fine art by Nakashima, Esherick, Powell, Evans, Paley, Castle, Kagan, Noguchi, Ponti, Juhl and Jensen to name but a few. Rago’s Modern auctions are followed internationally. Highlights to date include an Evans Deep Relief cabinet, an illuminating…
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Rago’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction: Saturday, November 15, 2014
Rago Arts and Auction Center Rago’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Auction: Saturday, November 15, 2014 Post-War and Contemporary Art brings together essential works from leading painters, sculptors, and photographers working today with those of Post-War innovators and juxtaposes important originals with stylish multiples and the work of emerging and mid-career artists. Highlights to date include…
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STOCKTON: Byway exhibit at Prallsville
The work of 20 established fine artists, reflecting the contemporary art scene from Frenchtown to Trenton, can be seen in the Prallsville Grist Mill in Stockton until July 27. The opening reception will be held Friday (July 11) from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit, open daily from 1-4 p.m., reflects the art scene influenced by the…
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MANVILLE: Scout leader Jim Kelly steps aside
Manville Boy Scouting sees a change in leadership, as longtime Scoutmaster Jim Kelly, right, steps aside in favor of Mike Trond.
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