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  • Did you know?

    National Geographic Channel will premiere its unprecedented global event series MARS on Monday, Nov. 14 at 9 p.m. From executive producers Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, this 6-part series showcases the dramatic setbacks and successes of the modern scientific space revolution, while envisioning humankind’s attempt to colonize the planet that has captured our collective imagination…

  • Bertucci’s fundraiser to benefit North Brunswick Humane Association

    Bertucci’s fundraiser to benefit North Brunswick Humane Association

    Bertucci’s will hold a fundraiser for the North Brunswick Humane Association from noon to 9 p.m. on Nov. 16 at the North Brunswick location, 2313 Route 1 south. With the appropriate flier, 15 percent of proceeds from dine in, take out or carry out will be donated back to the humane association.

  • ’80s horror comedy favorites

    ’80s horror comedy favorites

    By Ali Datko, ReMIND Magazine The ’80s shine an undeniable beacon on horror comedy mastery. It’s the decade that delivered wildly out-of-the-box yet marketable villains, comical but relatable protagonists, and some of the most quotable lines of film history. Ready to reminisce? Gremlins (1984) This deceivingly innocent-looking horror comedy introduces a friendly, furry Mogwai named…

  • U.S. Army band to perform free concert in South Brunswick

    U.S. Army band to perform free concert in South Brunswick

    The United States Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus and The Musical Ambassadors of the Army from Washington, D.C., will hold a free concert at 2 p.m. on Nov. 13 at South Brunswick High School, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. For more information, call 732-329-4044, ext. 3210.

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook Cheers to Megyn Kelly for taking a bite out of Mike Huckabee’s fishy analogy. After the former Arkansas governor said presidential candidate Donald Trump was like “the vulgar, salty” hero Quint from Jaws, Fox News’ bemused anchor gave him the hook by pointing out that Quint was actually eaten by the shark…

  • Richard Morton

    Richard Morton

      Richard R. Morton, 61, passed away in his adopted home of Ocean Grove, N.J., on Sept. 14. Richard was born in The Bronx, N.Y., on April 5, 1955. Summers were spent in Matawan with his cousins where he first developed a love of the Jersey Shore. Richard was always interested in music, concerts, theatre,…

  • Where does ‘The Simpsons’ rank?

    Where does ‘The Simpsons’ rank?

    Question: As I watch The Simpsons approach their 30th year on TV, which is absolutely mind-boggling to me, where would you rank them in the annals of television history? — Jeff Matt Roush: Mind-boggling is right. The fourth episode of this 28th season (on Sunday, Oct. 16) marked The Simpsons‘ 600th episode with its 27th…

  • New Egypt Middle School teachers receive $10,000 grant

    New Egypt Middle School teachers receive $10,000 grant

    PLUMSTED – New Egypt Middle School English and Language Arts teachers Caitlin DeBenedictis and Ellen Healy have been awarded a $10,000 Model Classroom grant from the OceanFirst Foundation. The OceanFirst Foundation is supported by an endowment provided by OceanFirst Bank. The grant will allow pupils to experience a workspace similar to those found in today’s…

  • Temple to host artist in residence

    Temple to host artist in residence

    MANALAPAN – Sam Glaser, a Jewish music performer and educator, will appear at Congregation Sons of Israel, Manalapan, as Artist in Residence on Nov. 11-12. Glaser has appeared on Broadway, at the White House, and internationally, according to a press release. For the past 21 years, he has performed in an average of 50 cities…