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Hallmark movie mystery
Dylan Neal and Brooke Burns star in “Gourmet Detective” on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. PHOTO BY CROWN MEDIA UNITED STATES, LLC Copyright 2015 Hallmark Movies & Mysteries will dish up a delectable murder mystery when it world premieres Gourmet Detective on Saturday, May 16 at 9 p.m. ET. Dylan Neal (Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove) and…
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Humphrey Bogart: Actor’s actor, Bacall’s man
By Ali Datko, ReMIND Magazine Named by the American Film Institute as the greatest male star in American cinema, Humphrey Bogart appeared in more than 80 films over his career. A true professional, Bogart was never late to the set, always knew his lines, and held a deep respect for actors serious about their craft.…
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The Avengers Are Back
In theaters now By Paul Hall Summer at the movies is about big-budget blockbusters and things that go boom at the box office. It’s about sequels and prequels and the biggest stars in the business. It’s also been about superheroes and this year is no exception as Avengers: Age of Ultron rolls into a multiplex…
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‘Gotham’ star Ben McKenzie happy on direction of series
By Jacqueline Cutler Ben McKenzie’s clear-eyed stare makes him the perfect cop, as he proved on “Southland” and continues to prove on FOX’s “Gotham,” whose first season ends Monday, May 4. “As we begin the series, he is an old-fashioned hero, a man of principle, a veteran,” McKenzie says of his character, James Gordon. “He…
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Breeders group offers scholarships
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey and the Backstretch Community Assistance Program will once again offer college scholarships in 2015 to the sons and daughters of New Jersey horsemen. The deadline for applications is June 15. Scholarships, valued at a total distribution of $7,500, are for qualified students who plan to attend…
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Residents concerned about hunting at state wildlife management area
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Residents who live near a year-old state wildlife management area are questioning the hunting practices of people who visit the location. The Pleasant Run Wildlife Management Area was created at the site of the former Princeton Nurseries. The 500-acre tract lies in portions of Burlington, Monmouth and…
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Concert to feature Beethoven sonatas
FREEHOLD — The Downtown Concert Series at St. Peter’s Church, Throckmorton Street, will end its fifth season with Beethoven scholar and pianist Stephan Möller, who will present all 32 of Beethoven’s sonatas in eight concerts over seven days. According to a press release, Möller first gained prominence as a prize winner at the 1985 International…
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Women Build honors partners in rebuilding
By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer Women Build, an arm of Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County, will honor partnerships that made a difference after superstorm Sandy. These ties will be honored at the 2015 “From the Glamour to the Hammer” luncheon on May 7 at Branches in West Long Branch. Habitat for Humanity spokeswoman Jennifer…
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Lucas sentenced to five years in prison for farmland scheme
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Andrew Lucas, a former mayor of Manalapan, was ordered to serve five years in federal prison after being sentenced for defrauding an investment client of $250,000 and submitting a falsified loan application in order to purchase farmland in Manalapan, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Lucas, 37, was previously convicted…
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