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South Brunswick seniors invited to visit with school cast of ‘Grease’
The South Brunswick Board of Education has invited the senior community to attend the 14th annual Day With the Characters from the musical “Grease” beginning at 10 a.m. on Feb. 6 at the Crossroads Middle School North, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The event is free but attendees must pre register…
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76th Annual Golden Globe® Awards
By Rick Gables Sandra Oh, star of the critically acclaimed BBC America drama series Killing Eve, and Andy Samberg, star of NBC’s Golden Globe®-winning comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine, will co-host the 76th Annual Golden Globe® Awards. The three-hour telecast will air live on NBC coast to coast on Sunday, Jan. 6, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m.…
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Adam Savage returns with “Mythbusters Jr.” and a new crew of curious kids
By Kellie Freeze Original MythBusters host Adam Savage returns to television with a new twist on an old favorite. “My kids are 19. They’ve just left the house,” explains Savage. “I’m a big believer in sharing. I share the stuff that I build, I share my process, I share my emotions around it, I share…
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Sierra Club reviews 2018, looks forward to 2019
By Jeff Tittel Despite the current threats to our environment, people are more engaged than ever. Increasing numbers of people have become more active by attending the Women’s March in Morristown, the March for Science in Trenton, and the March for Climate, Jobs and Justice in several cities around the state. In New Jersey, we…
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Examiner Datebook, Jan. 2
• Dr. Mike VanClef, program director and co-founder of the New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team, will speak at the Jan. 10 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. His topic will be “Invasive Species Impact and Identification.” VanClef has a doctorate in ecology from Rutgers and 25 years of experience in the field. The meeting…
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News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 2
• CentraState Healthcare Foundation will host its 57th annual Celebration Ball, “Through the Decades,” from 6-11 p.m. Feb. 2 at South Gate Manor, Freehold. Proceeds will support the Rutgers/RWJ Family Medicine Residency Program at CentraState in the new Freehold Family Health Center. The event will honor the VNA Health Group, Special Strides and Joseph Iantosca…
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Tri-Town News Datebook, Jan. 2
• The Father Cetkowski Council of the Knights of Columbus (Howell-Jackson) is sponsoring its annual basketball free throw contest. All boys and girls ages 9 through 14 are invited to participate. This event is free. The competition will be held on Jan. 12 at the St. Veronica School gymnasium, Route 9, Howell. Registration begins at…
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Poppins pops in return
By Paul Hall Since the 1964 release of Mary Poppins with Julie Andrews as the magical nanny, we have been singing along and enjoying every minute. Now, with the release of Mary Poppins Returns, the nanny is back and hasn’t aged a year, but does the magic still exist? Mary Poppins (Emily Blunt) finds it…
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Manalapan Police Beat, Jan. 2
The Manalapan Police Department reported that the following incidents occurred in the township: • On Dec. 19, a Manalapan resident reported that a Kensington Drive residence was burglarized during the daytime hours. The value of items stolen from the residence was not immediately known. The case is pending further investigation. • On Dec. 17 at…