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    James Garner DR. MACRO getTV will add a block of rarely seen Western series to its lineup starting Saturday, Sept. 12, at noon, with five episodes of the 1971 series, “Nichols,” starring James Garner and Margot Kidder. On Sept. 19, getTV will present five episodes of “Hondo,” starring Ralph Taeger and Michael Pate. On Sept.…

  • A terrifyingly suspenseful escape

    In theaters now By Paul Hall www.channelguidemag.com Jack Dwyer takes a job that requires him to move his family to Southeast Asia. On the flight, his daughter asks, “What if we don’t like it here?” Jack replies, “I think we will.” But Jack is not aware of the unrest brewing in this city. It will…

  • Loretta Devine adds just the right touch to NBC’s new ‘The Carmichael Show’

    By Barb Oates From her Broadway turn in Dreamgirls and starring roles in films like Waiting to Exhale and Jumping the Broom to TV’s Grey’s Anatomy, Loretta Devine has the thespian trifecta when it comes to a diversified résumé. The delightfully humble Devine returns to TV in comedian Jerrod Carmichael’s new multicam sitcom The Carmichael…

  • How to get the most from your next emergency room visit

    By Jeremy Dayner, M.D. Summer means that hospital Emergency Departments will see an increase in cases related to excessive heat, water emergencies, and sports/recreation accidents. From watching medical programs on TV, you might assume ER patients arrive at the hospital in critical condition, often as the result of outlandish medical scenarios. In fact, most ER…

  • Exploring the risk factors for prostate cancer

    In the United States, one in six men can expect to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, while there is a one in seven chance that a Canadian man will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point during his lifetime. Those elevated incidence rates could be a byproduct of an aging population, as age is…

  • Additional charges lodged against former teacher

    A former Monmouth Regional High School teacher from Jackson was charged on July 24 with having sexual contact with a second student following his arrest in June after it was discovered he was allegedly carrying on a yearlong relationship with one of his students, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Nicholas DePue, 29,…

  • Howell planning board approves new Wendy’s

    HOWELL — The Planning Board has unanimously approved an application to build a Wendy’s fast food restaurant on Route 9 north that will replicate the Wendy’s contemporary design in Friendship Plaza on Route 9 south. The applicant, Wen Claire, LLC, was granted preliminary and final major site plan approval at the board’s July 17 meeting.…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians recently presented Joseph W. Schauer III, MD, of Colts Neck, with the Chair Award at the NJAFP’s annual scientific assembly in Atlantic City. The Chair Award is presented to a person who has dedicated a lifetime of service to the academy and to the specialty of family medicine.…

  • Officials vow to enforce Jackson ‘no knock’ list

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON – An ordinance that addresses unwanted solicitations on private property has been adopted by the Jackson Township Council. On Aug. 25, council members voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance which amends the Peddling and Soliciting portion of the municipal code. “Within weeks, together with the full support of our…

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