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Chabad to celebrate 30 years
Chabad of Western Monmouth County, which was founded in Manalapan by Rabbi Boruch and Tova Chazanow, will celebrate 30 years of service to improving the quality of Jewish life in central New Jersey’s communities on March 19 at 5 p.m. at Lake Terrace in Lakewood. “Inspiring Generations” is the theme for the event, which will…
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What about ‘NYPD Blue’ as a top cop show?
Ask Matt Question: Your list of TV’s Top 5 cop shows in the Feb. 27 issue didn’t include NYPD Blue. How could you leave it out? — Larry Matt Roush: I did call out NYPD in my list — within the Hill Street Blues item. I had to narrow down the genre to a Top…
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An eccentric, roller-skating poet accused of killing his wife!? John Lithgow’s all in for ‘Trial & Error’
By John Russell It’s a classic fish-out-of-water story: A big-city professional comes to a sleepy small town where he encounters every kind of oddball character you can imagine. NBC’s new sitcom Trial & Error not only takes a page from comedies like My Cousin Vinny and Doc Hollywood, but also takes the tried and true…
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Cheers & Jeers
by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Jeers to the fall for being so far away. We have to wait until October for Season 2 of Stranger Things (with Gaten Matarazzo, Finn Wolfhard and Caleb McLaughlin,)? You know, they’d never do this to us in the Upside Down. Cheers to Days of Our Lives for living…
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JCC/Hadassah comedy night slated
After the sold-out joint JCC/Hadassah event last year, “Rhythm and Jews,” The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will once again hold an evening of food, friendship and fun at the JCC, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison, at 6 p.m. on May 23. Currently appearing on NickMom in Nickelodeon’s stand-up comedy special called “NickMom Night…
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More than 200 vo-tech students compete at career, tech expos
Art made from trash, a safety sleeve for auto mechanics, a smartphone app to aid musicians, emergency lighting for car breakdowns and light therapy for Alzheimer’s patients were among the projects showcased during the annual Career and Tech Expos on the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). With the theme…
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BizConnect Expo networking event set for May 17
Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce announces BizConnect Expo will be held from 4-7 p.m. on May 17 at Doubletree Tinton Falls, 700 Hope Rd., Eatontown. Save the date for networking, marketing, advertising, food and fun. For more information, call 732-544-9300.
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Scholarship and grant applications available
Applications for scholarships and grants are available for the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce (EMACC) Educational Foundation and are due by May 1. Scholarship awards of $1,500 each will be made to non-traditional students in two categories: 1) students at least 25 years old and returning to school; 2) college students entering their junior…
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There are lessons to be learned in ‘Legally Blonde Jr.’
MARLBORO – Students at the Marlboro Memorial Middle School will have Marlboro thinking pink when they present their production of “Legally Blonde Jr.” on March 24-25. The fun and upbeat musical follows the adventures of a sorority girl named Elle Woods, a Gemini with a double Capricorn moon, who tries to win her ex-boyfriend back…
