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  • Film Capsules

    Avatar From Titanic director James Cameron comes this story of Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), a former Marine who’s recruited to join an expedition to the moon Pandora. As he attempts to infiltrate Pandora’s indigenous humanoid species, Jake operates as an avatar — a fully living, breathing body that possesses his thoughts, feelings and personality but…

  • ALLENTOWN: Graber promoted to lead varsity football

    By Sean Moylan, Sports Editor    ALLENTOWN — A wedge is not only a blocking play in football, it’s what Allentown High Athletic Director Brian Irwin would like to jam into what has become a revolving door of coaches at his program.    When the Allentown High varsity football team takes the field in 2010, it’ll have…

  • MCCC to Host Scholarship Dinner Dance April 24
  • ROBBINSVILLE: Mayor’s budget plan carries 12-cent tax rate hike

    By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer     ROBBINSVILLE — Mayor Dave Fried, who expressed hope just a few weeks ago that there would be no tax hike needed this year, has proposed a $17.2 million municipal budget that carries a 12-cent tax rate increase.     The mayor says the bulk of the increase is a result…

  • LeBron James Basketball Academy, register now!
  • LeBron James Basketball Academy, register now!

    LeBron James Basketball Academy, register now!

    By To register: 609-203-6730 or [email protected] LJ BASKETBALL ACADEMY (LJBA): Inspired to play like LeBron James. We make dreams come true! Girls & Boys: Grades 2-12 We coach the nuances that separate #1 from all else. We employ 1-on-1 personal training, game simulations, film study, drills and 3-on-3 games. We motivate and elevate game skills…

  • ‘Bridge to Success’ Programs Starts Feb. 16 in Somerville

    By Somerset County Freeholders & SCADD SOMERVILLE – The Somerset Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Inc. has announced a partnership with the Somerset County Office of Veterans Services to bring services, education and incentives to military families and veterans. Veterans, active military members and their significant others are invited to join the eight-session "Bridge…

  • Director

    Marsha Lichtman The Early Childhood Learning Center of Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick is having a MOM’S NIGHT OUT on Thursday, February 25th from 7-10 PM. We are having over 20 vendors plus classes in scrapbooking and jewelry making. Earn some money  – bring your old gold jewelry to sell! Come and have a…

  • ISSUE: What should NJ do about public employee benefits?

     According to published reports this weekend, Gov. Christie is about to propose significant changes in public employee pension and health benefit policies in order to address New Jersey’s fiscal crisis. What do you think should be done? —Should state workers and teachers be required to contribute something toward their health coverage? —Should retired state workers…