By FERLANDA NIXON
September 21, 2018DENVILLE, NJ – The Ayres/Knuth Farm is one of 17 venues featured in this year’s Pathways of History Tour on Saturday, Sept. 22, and Sunday, Sept. 23. An annual event since 2010, the Pathways of History Tour showcases a collection of Morris County’s small, volunteer-run and admission-free museums. This year’s tour, “What’s Old Is New Again,” offers new ...
By TOM HAYDON
September 19, 2018NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Rutgers University President Robert Barchi has agreed to continue in that position for two more years, university officials said.
Members of the university board of governors asked him to remain at least two more years, and he agreed, officials said.
“Bob Barchi has been a remarkable leader for Rutgers,” board president Sandy Stewart said. He said ...
By TAPINTO STAFF
September 16, 2018By all assessments, the 1946 Moore’s Ford Lynching in Walton County, GA, still stands as America’s last unsolved mass murder. On October 3, 2018 in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, a decision may be reached that could either bring a long overdue closure to this 72-year-old case or consign it to an obscure and fading memory.
On the evening of July 25, 1946, a ...
By SAMANTHA SCHMIDT
September 20, 2018Researchers at Kessler Foundation in West Orange, New Jersey, are studying new ways of combating breast cancer-related weakness and fatigue. These symptoms can diminish quality of life and often last long after treatment has ended. If you are a woman aged 40-75, who was diagnosed with breast cancer within the past 10 years*, you may qualify for this important research study.
We are ...
By ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, and James J.S. Chen, M.D., FACHE, director of Atlantic Medical Group’s Thyroid Center at Summit and endocrinologist at Overlook Medical Center, believes it is critical that everyone know the warning signs of thyroid cancer.
“The most common form of thyroid cancer, papillary cancer, has a very high cure rate if detected early,” ...
By LIZ KEILL
‘Age of Innocence’ captures Wharton’s 1870’s New York
By LIZ KEILL
PRINCETON, NJ – Leave it to author Edith Wharton to decode the lives of staid, wealthy New Yorkers as she does so hauntingly in her Pulitzer Prize winning novel, “The Age of Innocence.”
Douglas McGrath adapted the novel for a stirring, 95-minute production at the McCarter Theatre ...
By LIZ KEILL
‘Brick City’ takes journey through high school angst
By LIZ KEILL
UNION, NJ – Premiere Stages at Kean University presents a new play by Nicole Pandolfo. “Brick City” is an exploration of two seniors in high school and their search for meaningful lives, while their teacher/mentor, Veronica, is also turning her life around.
There are a number of loose ends in ...
By SAMUEL K BURLUM
Source: Some believe small business ownership leads to overnight success and immediate wealth, time freedom and social status, when, in fact, the fruits of small business ownership are most often experienced only after years of long hours of toiling and after taking a significant financial risk. Samuel K. Burlum helps us understand how being a small business owner is much like being a ...
