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The real Jimmy Stewart the silver-screen legend’s life was admirable off the screen as well
By Eric Kohanik, ReMind Magazine He was as All-American as anyone could possibly be on the silver screen, so it’s no wonder that Jimmy Stewart became a Hollywood legend that everyone adored. Onscreen, Stewart was widely revered for many film classics, including Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Philadelphia Story, Rear Window, Vertigo and, of…
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Noted political observer shares views with N.J. residents
Ingrid Reed has her arms folded as she stands in front of 20 or so people in the Princeton Public Library who are waiting to hear her talk about the issues facing New Jersey. βIt is really hard to be an elected official and make choices and set priorities when you are under strained fiscal…
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Melissa Joan Hart puts a modern spin on the vintage Disney thriller “Watcher in the Woods”
By Lori Acken Melissa Joan Hart and her lookalike mom Paula have been business partners since the younger Hart was a kid making a name for herself in tween hits like Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. So, when Melissa began eyeing film projects as she grew older, Paula knew which one…
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Parent presents flag flown in Afghanistan to St. Ambrose School
OLD BRIDGE – St. Ambrose School has received a flag that was flown in its honor in Afghanistan. The classmates of Patrick Grospin, a fifth grade student at the Old Bridge school, made cards and other items to send to his father, Lt. Col. Fred J. Grospin, while he was stationed in Afghanistan. Grospin was…
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Goldfish Swim School to open in Middletown
The Goldfish Swim School will open its new building in the coming month in Middletown. The 9,000-square-foot facility will be located at 500 Route 35. The school also plans to open a Marlboro facility in spring 2018. The school provides swim instruction to children ages 4 months to 12 years old. For more information, go…
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New members appointed to Educational Services Commission
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey (ESCNJ) appointed several new members to its board. South River Superintendent Sylvia Zircher began serving in September for the 2017-18 school year, as well as Carteret Superintendent Rosa Diaz, Jackson Superintendent Stephen Genco, Middlesex County Vocational Superintendent Diane Veilleux, South Brunswick School District Superintendent Scott Feder and South…
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Teen to perform concert for hurricane relief on Oct. 22
The East Brunswick Arts Commission (EBAC) will present a piano concert to raise money for hurricane relief at 3 p.m. on Oct. 22 at the Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Bryan Tong, 17, is a senior at East Brunswick High School. He is a Licentiate of The Royal Schools of Music in…
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Jamesburg Seniors to take trip to Atlantic City on Oct. 30
The Jamesburg Seniors Club is planning a trip to Resorts Casino in Atlantic City on Oct. 30. The bus will leave at 11 a.m. from the Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave., Jamesburg. The cost is $30; casino rebate TBD. Contact Jean at 732-251-1679 to reserve a seat.
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More than 6,000 residents enjoy three nights of Navratri festivals
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – More than 6,000 local residents enjoyed a grand Navratri Garba celebration organized by Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFNJ). Renowned singers and musicians performed during events on Sept. 23, 29 and 30 at South Brunswick High School in Monmouth Junction to mark the festival of nine nights during which Hindus worship…
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