• Did you know …

    Eva Longoria NBC will premiere its new half-hour comedy series “Telenovela” on Monday, Jan. 4, at 8:30 p.m. Eva Longoria (“Desperate Housewives”) stars in this big, fun and flashy comedy as Ana Sofia, the star of a popular Spanish language soap opera. One problem, she doesn’t speak any Spanish. Other problems: Ana must manage a…

  • Remembering The Rat Pack

    By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin They sipped Scotch on the rocks and smoked with panache. Wore tuxedos and mohair suits. Made movies and spoke their own brand of slang. Chased women (or, as Joey Bishop said, had to chase them away!). Sold out shows…

  • Tom Hardy delivers a master class

    In theaters now By Paul Hall www.channelguidemag.com Director Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential) introduces viewers to the Kray twins in his new film, Legend. The identical twin gangsters, Reggie and Ronnie, were two of the most notorious criminals in British history. Their empire rose in London’s East End during the 1960s and they dominated much of…

  • Mariah Carey directs and stars with Lacey Chabert in ‘A Christmas Melody’

    By Kellie Freeze, www.channelguidemag.com Lacey Chabert Mariah Carey’s music is an integral part of the holiday season, and now the Christmas chanteuse is gifting her talents to Hallmark’s most musical holiday film. The singer/actress is directing her first film, the aptly named A Christmas Melody, premiering Dec. 19 on Hallmark Channel. The film stars Lacey…

  • Top flooring choices to keep homes looking merry and bright

    BACK TO BUSINESS News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers Decorating for the holidays? Don’t forget the floor, says SMART Carpet and Flooring, the tri-state area’s original shop-at-home flooring leader. And to help homeowners choose flooring that performs well and looks great in high-traffic areas this holiday season, SMART Carpet and Flooring has released its short…

  • Festival of Lights

    PHOTO BY FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI Rabbi Yehuda Spitzer of Chabad House of Monroe and North Brunswick Councilman Bob Davis at the Menorah lighting ceremony as part of the annual Winterfest festivities held at the North Brunswick Municipal Building on Dec. 8.

  • Graduating senior plans for career in medicine

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A high school senior was honored with the North Brunswick Recreation Advisory Committee’s Young Adult Peer Advocate Award on Dec. 7. Julian Maceren is a senior at North Brunswick Township High School with a 4.1366 GPA. He is taking Advanced Placement biology, Calculus AB, Spanish, computer science,…

  • Award recipient runs, swims and acts her way to success

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Jessica Fritsche received the year-end Scholar Athlete Artist award during the Dec. 7 Township Council meeting. Jessica is a freshman at North Brunswick Township High School. She studies honors English, biology and geometry. She just completed the cross-country season and was awarded a varsity letter. She competed…

  • Islamic Society celebrates 40 years

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) will celebrate its 40th anniversary. The Muslim American organization was established as a non-profit in 1975 and has been at its present location at Promenade Boulevard and Route 1 south since the early 1980s. Over the last 40 years, members of the ISCJ have distinguished…

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