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  • Library adds hoopla access for patrons

    Library adds hoopla access for patrons

    The Old Bridge Public Library is offering cardholders free instant access to hoopla to download digital movies, music and eBooks, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Hoopla is a comprehensive digital service made available through the Libraries of Middlesex Automation Consortium (LMxAC), of which the Old Bridge Public Library is a member. The…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Emily Jerez of Sayreville graduated from the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University on May 16. She is headed to a job with JPMorgan Chase.  

  • Did you know?

    Did you know?

    Showtime will air the season premiere of Ray Donovan on Tuesday, June 28 at 9 p.m., followed by the series premiere of Roadies at 10 p.m. Last season, Ray Donovan (played by Liev Schreiber) encountered an intense battle with the Armenian mafia, which led a wounded Ray to reconnect with his forsaken faith. Going into…

  • Will ‘500 Questions’ actually reach 500?

    Will ‘500 Questions’ actually reach 500?

    ‘@TVGMMattRoush Question: I love trivia shows (Jeopardy!, The Beast) and I have really enjoyed ABC’s 500 Questions. The addition of the speed round helps speed up the process and the addition of Dan Harris is superb. But if the show is aiming to have a player reach 500 questions, will it ever happen? They only…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Cheers to Roots for its fine-feathered find. As showy cock-fighting slave Chicken George in History’s remake, Zimbabwe-born newcomer Regé-Jean Page’s star-in-the-making performance rivaled Ben Vereen’s original turn in the iconic role. Cheers to Ellen Barkin for being the queen of Animal Kingdom. TNT’s gritty new drama may boast a…

  • From the gridiron to the screen

    From the gridiron to the screen

    Several NFL Stars Made The Jump To Acting In The ’80s. By Jeff Pfeiffer, ReMIND Magazine A pro football player’s sports career is generally pretty short-lived; if they are lucky, it maybe lasts five years or so, and a few extend it to over a decade. But they are still done early in life, so…

  • Ready or not, here I come

    Ready or not, here I come

    By Paul Hall As an audience, we love to revisit characters that we have enjoyed in past films; we just hope that filmmakers don’t tarnish that love when making a sequel. In the new film Finding Dory, we not only get Dory, Nemo and Marlin, but we also get new characters like Hank the octopus…

  • USA’s adaptation of popular telenovela brings us one of TV’s rare female antiheroes

    USA’s adaptation of popular telenovela brings us one of TV’s rare female antiheroes

    By Jeff Pfeiffer “You won’t like me,” Teresa Mendoza cautions viewers right at the beginning of Queen of the South, USA Network’s adaptation of the hugely popular Spanish-language telenovela La Reina del Sur (itself based on the best-selling novel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, which is also what the USA series primarily draws from). The series debuts…

  • Seniors Spring Dance planned for June 24

    Seniors Spring Dance planned for June 24

    The North Brunswick Township Seniors Spring Dance is set for 4:30-7 p.m. June 24 at the Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. The event will feature live music, a photo booth and food. Cost is $3 per person. To register or for more information, call 732-247-0922, ext. 820.