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  • Why we boomers loved those Saturday morning cartoons

    Why we boomers loved those Saturday morning cartoons

    By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine Many of us Boomers have fond memories of laughing away Saturday mornings with our favorite TV cartoon characters. Though there were only three networks, there was still something for everyone. But aside from the outrageous plotlines and pratfalls, just what made them so enjoyable? Well, for starters … They…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Cheers to Hamiltonys With Broadway sensation Hamilton all the rage, James Corden at the top of his hosting game and the most diverse field of nominees and winners on Earth, it’s no surprise that the Tony Awards raised the curtain on their highest ratings in 15 years. Cheers to…

  • ‘Roadies’ Luke Wilson goes on tour with Cameron Crowe

    ‘Roadies’ Luke Wilson goes on tour with Cameron Crowe

    By Kellie Freeze When the weather turns warm, concert season arrives. Showtime’s Roadies  takes viewers into the world of live music, to the traveling circus that is the backstage crew of the fictitious Staton-House Band. Series star Luke Wilson imagines them as a Pearl Jam-like group — no longer the new kids on the music…

  • The aliens are back — the fun is not

    The aliens are back — the fun is not

    By Paul Hall Aliens have invaded us again in the new film Independence Day: Resurgence. In the 20 years since we battled for our independence in Independence Day, we’ve set up new defenses and used the alien technology to become a safer planet. But we weren’t the only ones who had those years to prepare.…

  • Church to offer summer services at Anchorage Beach

    Church to offer summer services at Anchorage Beach

    St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church in Rumson will resume its services with Holy Eucharist at Anchorage Beach in Sea Bright. Beginning July 9, services will be held 5:30 p.m. and continue each Saturday through August at the beach. All denominations are welcome. Turn left after crossing the Rumson/Sea Bright Bridge. Anchorage Beach is the first beach…

  • Senior living community under new ownership

    Senior living community under new ownership

    TINTON FALLS — The senior living community Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury, formerly known as Kensington Court, is under new ownership at 864 Shrewsbury Ave., Tinton Falls. Formation Development Group and a second investor purchased the property and selected The Arbor Company to operate Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury based on the company’s 30 years of experience operating senior…

  • High school senior first-place winner in technology competition

    High school senior first-place winner in technology competition

    LITTLE SILVER — Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) senior Jose Ramirez of Red Bank recently won first place at the State Technology Student Association (TSA) Competition for his portfolio and model in transportation modeling. “Last year, Jose placed third in this same competition. He worked so hard, and this year he earned the first…

  • Participants sought for July 11 golf event

    Participants sought for July 11 golf event

    The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy will hold its annual Golf Outing July 11 at the Glenwood Country Club, Route 9 south and Fairway Lane, Old Bridge. Lunch and check-in are set for 11 a.m. Shotgun start is planned for noon. An awards ceremony and reception buffet will follow. Sponsorship…

  • South Brunswick officer injured by alleged distracted driver

    South Brunswick officer injured by alleged distracted driver

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A township police officer is recovering after his patrol car was struck on Route 1 by an alleged distracted driver. At 2:55 p.m. on June 24, Officer George Morgan was on patrol in a marked patrol unit stopped for the Route 1 light at the Raymond Road intersection. Morgan was struck from…