• What about ‘NYPD Blue’ as a top cop show?

    Ask Matt Question: Your list of TV’s Top 5 cop shows in the Feb. 27 issue didn’t include NYPD Blue. How could you leave it out? — Larry Matt Roush: I did call out NYPD in my list — within the Hill Street Blues item. I had to narrow down the genre to a Top…

  • An eccentric, roller-skating poet accused of killing his wife!? John Lithgow’s all in for ‘Trial & Error’

    An eccentric, roller-skating poet accused of killing his wife!? John Lithgow’s all in for ‘Trial & Error’

    By John Russell It’s a classic fish-out-of-water story: A big-city professional comes to a sleepy small town where he encounters every kind of oddball character you can imagine. NBC’s new sitcom Trial & Error not only takes a page from comedies like My Cousin Vinny and Doc Hollywood, but also takes the tried and true…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Jeers to the fall for being so far away. We have to wait until October for Season 2 of Stranger Things (with Gaten Matarazzo, Finn Wolfhard and Caleb McLaughlin,)? You know, they’d never do this to us in the Upside Down. Cheers to Days of Our Lives for living…

  • JCC/Hadassah comedy night slated

    JCC/Hadassah comedy night slated

    After the sold-out joint JCC/Hadassah event last year, “Rhythm and Jews,” The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will once again hold an evening of food, friendship and fun at the JCC, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison, at 6 p.m. on May 23. Currently appearing on NickMom in Nickelodeon’s stand-up comedy special called “NickMom Night…

  • More than 200 vo-tech students compete at career, tech expos

    More than 200 vo-tech students compete at career, tech expos

    Art made from trash, a safety sleeve for auto mechanics, a smartphone app to aid musicians, emergency lighting for car breakdowns and light therapy for Alzheimer’s patients were among the projects showcased during the annual Career and Tech Expos on the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). With the theme…

  • BizConnect Expo networking event set for May 17

    BizConnect Expo networking event set for May 17

    Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce announces BizConnect Expo will be held from 4-7 p.m. on May 17 at Doubletree Tinton Falls, 700 Hope Rd., Eatontown. Save the date for networking, marketing, advertising, food and fun. For more information, call 732-544-9300.    

  • Scholarship and grant applications available

    Scholarship and grant applications available

    Applications for scholarships and grants are available for the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce (EMACC) Educational Foundation and are due by May 1. Scholarship awards of $1,500 each will be made to non-traditional students in two categories: 1) students at least 25 years old and returning to school; 2) college students entering their junior…

  • Drama Club to stage ‘I Want My Mummy’ in Red Bank

    Drama Club to stage ‘I Want My Mummy’ in Red Bank

    By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RED BANK — Drama Club students at Saint James Elementary School have been working extremely hard for more than a decade, providing their audiences with spectacular productions. This year’s musical comedy, “I Want My Mummy,” will open to the sounds of screams and a colorful cast of characters at 7…

  • House of worship accepting funds to improve soup kitchen

    House of worship accepting funds to improve soup kitchen

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Aiming to supply nourishment, spiritual comfort and solidarity to the community, the Food and Fellowship Soup Kitchen of St. James the Less Roman Catholic Church provides free meals to those in need. First established in 2014, the soup kitchen is situated in the parish hall in the basement at St. James…

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