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Millburn Archer Takes Medal as Part of Team USA

MILLBURN, NJ – Many athletes dream of wearing the red, white and blue during international competition in an Olympic sport, but ...

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Incoming President of New Providence DID, Prestige Diner Owner Jimmy Vardas, Says Borough is Open for Business

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Jimmy Vardas, owner of the Prestige Diner and incoming President of the New Providence Downtown Improvement...

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Madison’s Second Budget Hearing Covers Engineering, Board of Health and Library

MADISON, NJ – The Saturday, Feb. 11 Madison budget meeting encompassed several departments, as well as allowing time for a reven...

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Livingston Natives Brian and Jason Wong Bring Bubble Tea to Town

LIVINGSTON, NJ - Livingston residents and brothers Brian and Jason Wong have opened a new business called Bubble Tea Brothers, introdu...

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Late Surge Leads Pirates Past Pittsburgh 73-66

NEWARK, NJ – The Seton Hall Pirates won their second straight game, defeating Pittsburgh 73-66 on Sunday at the Prudential Cente...

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West Orange Resident Named VP of Student Services at Seton Hall

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall University administrator and West Orange resident Tracy Gottlieb has been named vice president of ...

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All Nations Should Be Allowed to Have Nukes

Shree Mehrotra

Nuclear weapons have been a major concern to many for the past century. They have only been used once &ndash...

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The Deinstitutionaliza...

For more than forty years, the concept of the deinstitutionalization of people with developmental disabilities has...

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Millicent Brody, Westfield, NJ

Millicent K. Brody is an award-winning photographer and writer who lives with her husband, Monte, in Westfield, New Jersey. She par...

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Jennifer Bronsnick, Summit, NJ

Jennifer Bronsnick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Holistic Health Coach. She has her Master’s Degree from New Yo...

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John Christmann, Summit, NJ

John Christmann is a freelance writer and all around good guy. He lives in Summit with his very tolerant wife and three children...

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Joe Elefante, New Providence, NJ

Joe Elefante has traveled 4 continents as a pianist, saxophonist, vocalist, composer, arranger, and bandleader. He has musically direc...

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Event Calendar

Heart Healthy Valentines Day Event!

This month's Y's Way to Wellness Lecture Series will fea...

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United Way Caregivers Coalition Meeting @ Verona Community Center

United Way of Northern New Jersey invites family caregivers...

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Senior Valentine Day Luncheon

Come celebrate Valentine's Day with your Y friends and enjoy...

February

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Above Restaurant's Valentine's Day Dinner Menu

APPETIZERS Foie Gras Pan Seared, B...

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Free Seminar: How To Appeal NJ Property Taxes -- AND WIN!

In 2011 alone, nearly 22,000 homeowners appealed their property ...

February

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Enlightening the Heart: Twelve Steps to a Compassionate LIfe

Enlightening the Heart: Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Li...

February

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Cooking Class: Introduction to Raw Foods with RAWbundant

Wednesday, 2/15 -- This course is designed for those who are cur...

February

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Great Decisions 2012

Great Decisions 2012: Engaged Citizens Learning About the World ...

February

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B.I.G. (Believe, Inspire, Grow) Newton NJ Pod Meeting

Our topic this month will be Taking the Plunge with our own Tris...

February

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Chair Yoga in the Salt Room

In this class, you will stretch and perform gentle yoga postures...

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