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Funnyman DiBitetto gearing up for ‘Tour of New Jersey ‘
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer More than 30 years after taking the plunge into the world of comedy, Vic DiBitetto is an “overnight sensation.” Years spent driving a garbage truck and driving a school bus while he was performing stand-up as an opening act for others have given way to headlining appearances and a full-time…
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Gloria Nilson & Co. to host Bear Creek Estates Grand Opening May 14-15
Acres of open space and serenity await home buyers, as Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate offers five different models of new construction homes at Bear Creek Estates in Robbinsville. Set on 43 acres, this 16-lot subdivision is perfect for buyers looking for a new home construction central to Philadelphia and New York City. Gloria…
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There are new and exciting offerings at Six Flags Great Adventure
Visitors of all ages have exciting new things to look forward to this season at Six Flags Great Adventure. Lions, tigers, bears (oh my!) Guests can see the Safari’s adorable baby cub trio — consisting of lion, tiger and bear cubs. The female lion named Zuri and tiger named Nadya were born late last year.…
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Teaching kids to swim
Swimming is a popular activity once temperatures heat up. Millions of people flock to beaches to dip their toes in the water, and scores more spend afternoons exploring the depths of backyard pools. Upon being introduced to the water, younger children may be somewhat apprehensive, as swimming in pools or oceans can be intimidating to…
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Coast through summer with thrills and chills
Summer has arrived, and scores of thrill seekers have begun to visit their favorite amusement parks as they test their mettle on looping, free-falling roller coasters. Many historians credit Russians with inventing the first roller coasters, which may have been inspired by Russian ice slides. However, others suggest it was the French who first added…
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Simplify vacations and savor the fun
Vacations are a great opportunity for families or individuals to recharge. But especially active vacationers often return from their trips in need of rest, as planning may have taken its toll or schedules loaded with too many activities might have left little time for R&R. Those willing to simplify their vacations may find their excursions…
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Inexpensive activities the whole family can enjoy
Family-friendly activities provide great opportunities for parents to strengthen the bonds they have with their children. But finding affordable, fun events the whole family can enjoy can sometimes prove challenging for budget-conscious parents. Few families can make it through a month without developing and adhering to a household budget. But even if money is tight,…
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Boy Scouts to collect damaged flags during Metuchen Memorial Day Parade May 30
Boy Scout Troop 17 of Metuchen-Edison is calling on all area residents to bring their torn, tattered, and otherwise damaged flags to Metuchen’s 89th Annual Memorial Day Parade, which begins at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 30. As they march in the parade, the Scouts will collect the flags from residents along the parade route.…
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E85 oops
Steering You Right With Sharon Peters Q: A few of our local gas outlets added E85 gas to their pumps. I worry that we’re going to wind up accidentally putting some of that into one of our cars, which aren’t outfitted to accept that stuff. Why don’t they put that gas and the gas hose…
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