By KATE BROCHU
December 15, 2018We found some of the best places to get doughnuts in New Jersey.
While one of the most recognizable global brands, Dunkin’, is dropping the “Donuts” from its name, smaller doughnut shops in New Jersey are seeing rise in demand for the tasty treats.
Jessica Dreyer, a fourth generation farmer at Dreyer Farms in Cranford, NJ, said that doughnuts have ...
By DAWN MILLER
December 13, 2018MILLTOWN, NJ - According to a statement released by NJ Transit Spokesman Jim Smith earlier this week, borough resident Robert D. Twist III was struck and killed by a NJ Transit train on the evening of December 10.
Twist, 41, was hit around 7 p.m. on Monday in North Brunswick near the Jersey Avenue Station. The train was headed north along the Northeast Corridor for Penn Station in New York ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Middlesex County authorities today announced that another Edison police officer was arrested, this time for destroying evidence he believed would be used in an investigation.
Nicholas Lunetta, 31, of Scotch Plains, was charged with one count of tampering with evidence and one count of obstructing the administration of law, Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey and ...
SOUTH RIVER, NJ - There is an area in the Southeast corner of Washington Monumental Cemetery in South River that is mostly empty of gravemarkers, but filled with unsolved mysteries. The records for this part of the cemetery are long gone, but local legends maintain that this open space contained victims of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic.
Historians from Middlesex County recently ...
TAMARAC, FLORIDA - Three former stars from former Head Coach Joe Goerge's past Vikings squads will be playing in an assortment of post-season collegiate bowl games in the next six weeks.
Senior Dontae Strickland will be playing for the Syracuse Orange on December 28 at 5:15 pm in the Camping World Bowl against West Virginia. The game by the will be broadcast live on ESPN. The power running ...
By NEW JERSEY THEATRE ALLIANCE
December 16, 2018GEORGE STREET PLAYHOUSE, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – For the fourth consecutive year, New Jersey Theatre Alliance (“the Alliance”) is inviting professional and family caregivers to submit their personal stories for a theatrical production as part of the Healing Voices OnStage: Caregivers Stories program.
“We have found that this program is a wonderful healing opportunity ...
By BETH MORONEY
Who Knew? 10,001 Household Solutions by Bruce and Jeanne Lubin (Castle Point Books, 2018)
“What’s this book?” my friend, Linda, asked me picking up my new copy of Who Knew? 10,001 Household Solutions by husband and wife writing team, Bruce and Jeanne Lubin.
Linda was paging through the volume already and commenting on how interesting and helpful the book ...
By LIZ KEILL
‘The Winter’s Tale’ makes sweeping shifts from drama to froth at Shakespeare Theatre
By Liz Keill
MADISON, NJ – From the chilly winter in Sicilia to the warmth and summer joys of Bohemia, the scene and tenor shift halfway through “The Winter’s Tale,”
This convoluted plot involving Leontes, King of Sicilia and King Polixenes of Bohemia, circles ...
By LIZ KEILL
Chatham Players’ “A Christmas Carol’ starts the holiday season in style
By Liz Keill
CHATHAM, NJ – Charles Dickens’ beloved “Christmas Carol” creates a cheerful glow at The Chatham Playhouse.
This musical version of the familiar tale features the author himself narrating, and sometimes taking part, in the story. Chip Prestera as Dickens once ...
By LIZ KEILL
‘The Winter’s Tale’ makes sweeping shifts from drama to froth at Shakespeare Theatre
By Liz Keill
MADISON, NJ – From the chilly winter in Sicilia to the warmth and summer joys of Bohemia, the scene and tenor shift halfway through “The Winter’s Tale,”
This convoluted plot involving Leontes, King of Sicilia and Archidamus, a Bohemian Lord, ...
By LIZ KEILL
‘A Doll’s House, Parts 2’ explores marriage, identity and compromise
By Liz Keill
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Leave it to George Street Playhouse to produce a play that works on so many levels. We have the familiar slamming-the-door exit of Nora Helmut, who abruptly leaves her secure life with Torvald for parts unknown
This play by Lucas Hnath received a successful run on ...
By KEVIN PERRI, A.J PERRI
New heating and cooling systems are hefty investments. Knowing howto shop for a new system will save you money in the long run.
Beyond the initial price
Getting the right system for your home size and projected energy use is every bit as important as getting the best “deal” on the initial price. A system that is less energy efficient can end up costing a lot more than the ...
By SANDY SCRAGG
December 19, 2018Steve Adubato recently sat down with meme creator George Resch to discuss the popularity of memes, his writing process, and social media success on One-on-One with Steve Adubato.
A meme usually refers to a humorous piece of media that gets shared online. Resch is the person behind the Instagram account, @tank.sinatra, with 1.7 million followers, where he posts his memes. He explained that ...
