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  • Last call for tickets to VFW fundraiser

    Last call for tickets to VFW fundraiser

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699 Ladies Auxiliary will hold its Classic Rock/Oldies Night fundraiser March 19 at the post home, 575 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. A few tickets are still available. The event will feature a buffet dinner, an open bar and music by Clem and Friends.…

  • Seniors offer trip to dinner theater

    The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor an April 27 trip to the Dutch Apple Theatre, Lancaster, Pa., to see “Menopause, The Musical.” The bus will depart at 8:30 a.m. from the Sayreville Senior Center, Main Street. Cost is $90 per person. Checks should be made payable to Ann Floersch and mailed to Floersch at…

  • Did you know…

    Did you know…

    A miniseries of Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, based on one of the best-selling crime novels of all time with 100 million copies sold worldwide, will make its US premiere in two parts on Lifetime Sunday, March 13 and Monday, March 14 at 9 p.m. both nights. Set in 1939 while Europe teeters…

  • Doris Day

    Doris Day

    By Alison Datko, ReMIND Magazine Doris Day, Hollywood’s legendary girl next door, was born Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff in Cincinnati on April 3, 1924. The daughter of a music teacher, Doris grew up with an appreciation for performing arts and dreamed of becoming a professional dancer. Indeed, she had the looks and the talent,…

  • Dream big — anything is possible

    Dream big — anything is possible

    By Paul Hall, www.channelguidemag.com Can predator and prey truly live together in harmony? They can and do in the new Walt Disney release Zootopia. Judy Hopps is a rabbit, and Zootopia’s police department has never had a bunny for an officer. Her family is both proud and terrified to send her from the sleepy Bunnytown…

  • Ask Matt

    Ask Matt

    Will Big Bang’s bundle bring no joy? Question: Back when Murphy Brown was a fixture on CBS, TV Guide Magazine had an article called “Will diapers dampen TV’s adult sitcoms?” I was of the opinion they would, and now that Howard and Bernadette of The Big Bang Theory are going to be parents, I feel…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers to Connor Jessup for killing it on American Crime. As rape victim turned school shooter Taylor Blaine, the Falling Skies alum offers a devastating portrait of a young man’s bone-deep grief, shame and, now, terror at what he’s become. It’ll be a real crime if the Emmy voters ignore his astounding turn. Cheers to…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Cagnie Antczak, a criminal justice major from Kendall Park, has been named to the dean’s list at Roger Williams University, Bristol, Rhode Island, for the fall 2015 semester. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the dean’s list that semester.  …

  • South Brunswick director in podcast on special ed

    South Brunswick director in podcast on special ed

    PISCATAWAY — Key issues in special education – including placement decisions, advances in technology and the use of shared services to reduce costs – were recently discussed on “Better Together,” the podcast series produced by the Middlesex Regional Educational Services Commission (MRESC). The podcast featured Cranbury Supervisor of Special Services Sally Bittner; South Brunswick Director of…