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Hairspray’s Blowout Bash September 19th; Paper Mill Playhouse Presents a Free Community Event in Downtown Millburn to Celebrate the Opening of Hairspray By Paper Mill Playhouse
9/1/2010

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt, Managing Director) is proud to announce a free, community event celebrating the opening of Hairspray at the Millburn Theater. Hairspray’s Blowout Bash will take place on Main Street and Taylor Park in Downtown Millburn on Sunday, September 19th from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Hairspray’s Blowout Bash will feature: rides, games, live enter.... Continue  |  More stories

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Letters to the Editor : September 2010 By Ellen Dickson
9/1/2010

Union County Board of "Chosen" Freeholders: Government We Cannot Afford

Does the idea of a board of "Chosen" Freeholders seem antiquated to you, a holdover from colonial times? Is your town better off sending money to the County so they can come back and fix your roads on their tim....
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Millburn/Short Hills Candidates : 2010 Results of May 2010 Millburn Commuter Parking Survey
by  Peter Humphreys, Candidate for Township Committee

One of the issues in this year’s Township Committee election in Millburn is the need for more open and...
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Guest Opinion Column By Dr. Salvatore Pizzuro
8/30/2010
The State Education Department Fiasco and the Need for Rational Decision-Making

Brett Schundler is not the first victim of the Christie movement that combines an aggressive attempt to control all forms of government, including the courts, coupled with an effort to deny all responsibility f.... Continue  |  Prior columns


Therese Crowley : It's Kinetic It's Kinetic By Therese Crowley
8/2/2010
Turkey Heart

What is up with the wild turkeys? Last week we talked about the New Providence turkey stopping traffic - so Saturday morning, a friend of mine who lives out by Pingry thought she was heading .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Joe Narciso : A Little Joe A Little Joe By Joe Narciso
7/26/2010
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This has the potential to be an unpopular "A Little Joe" column. I know I am going to grind some gears with this one, but I can’t .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Stacey Maisch : Because I Said So Because I Said So By Stacey Maisch
8/30/2010
Just Beachy

If someone had said, "Life’s a beach," to me about ten years ago, it would have conjured up images of calm days sitting in the sun.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Peggy McHale : Biz Buzz Biz Buzz By Peggy McHale
8/23/2010
Opening the Books

Sharing the company’s finances with your organization might seem like a bad idea at first, but the benefits to your organization c.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Shayne Austin Miller : Broadway Banter Broadway Banter By Shayne Austin Miller
8/16/2010
Broadway Update

Broadway Update is a chance for you to hear about interesting developments on The Great White Way. In this edit.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Lisa Chenofsky Singer : Career RX Career RX By Lisa Chenofsky Singer
9/2/2010
Overwhelmed at Work?

Are you overwhelmed at work? You are probably not alone. With corporate restructuring and rightsizing, more work is left for fewer.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Raymond Valinoti, Jr. : Cinema Update Cinema Update By Raymond Valinoti, Jr.
8/30/2010
Review of Eat Pray Love

I must confess that I have never read Elizabeth Gilbert’s semi-autobiographical memoir Eat Pray Love. But you don’t have .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Stephen Coffin : Coffin's Corner for Education Coffin's Corner for Education By Stephen Coffin
7/1/2010
Tax Expenditure Limits (TELs) Take Their Toll on Education

The major question confronting New Jersey’s educational system is most likely whether the state should implement a 2.5% cap on.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Rev. Paula Roper : Common Ground Common Ground By Rev. Paula Roper
6/3/2010
A Celebration of Three Religious Traditions

The end of May marks important Holy Days for three religions. Each of these traditions has wonderful stories about their founding..... Continue  |  Prior columns

Dad in the Box : John Christmann Dad in the Box Humor by John Christmann
8/31/2010
Boy Meets Grill

The best product ever manufactured, aside from the ubiquitous church key, has to be the Weber grill. It has no power cord, it has .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Dear Debby Dear Debby By Dear Debby
8/31/2010
Dirty and Desperate

Dear Debby,

My housekeeper does a really bad job. I’ve tried showing her nicely where the dust is.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Dr. Donald DeFabio : Fit is the New Thin Fit is the New Thin By Dr. Donald DeFabio
8/19/2010
Six Pack Abs

Six pack abs are the envy of many and construed as synonymous with a strong core. Let’s review how you can get .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Michael Tcheyan : Framed Framed By Michael Tcheyan
6/12/2010
Summit Public Arts Cocktail Party This Week; Three Public Artists Currently on Exhibit

This Thursday June 17th beginning at 6:30 p.m., the Summit Public Art Committee is holding an informationa.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Richard A. Lee : Jersey Junction Jersey Junction: Where Policy and Politics Meet By Richard A. Lee
8/31/2010
New Jersey’s $400 Million Gaffe Provides A Lesson for Lawmakers

When a clerical error seemingly costs a state $400 million in federal education funding, there are plenty of lessons to be learned.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Jennifer Jean Miller : On The Road On The Road By Jennifer Jean Miller
8/27/2010
Great New Jersey Staycation Destinations – Gateway National Park at Sandy Hook

It’s hard to believe the summer is coming to a close and Labor Day is right around the corner, with a return to.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Kevin Baumer : Pigskins, Pucks, and Picks Pigskins, Pucks, and Picks By Kevin Baumer
9/2/2010
The Giants Will Look Very Similar on Offense This Year

The Giants will look very similar on offense to last year, but they’re not without questions. The Giants must be able to run the b.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Real Estate Today Real Estate Today By Mary Ann Walsh  and Barbara Mulcahy
7/3/2010
10 Time-Saving Tips to Take the Stress Out of Moving

When it comes to moving, a little preparation goes a long way. Our experience as your local, real estate experts tells us that ton.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Lisa Bayer : Senior Sense Senior Sense By Lisa Bayer
6/29/2010
What Do "Nana" and Michael Jackson Have In Common?

It may seem silly to think that the King of Pop and your grandmother have anything in common, but they actually might. Recently, w.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Alexander Wallick : Simply Spotlight Simply Spotlight By Alexander Wallick
8/7/2010
Touring the Provinces

Exciting summer theatre continues throughout our area and up and down the east coast. Years ago, when New York theatres were dark .... Continue  |  Prior columns

Artur J. Stern : Stern Eats Stern Eats By Arthur J. Stern
6/17/2010
Dine with a Few Good Men, the NYC Elite and Raise Money for our Heroes

On Wednesday, June 30, 2010, the New York City Marine Corp Council (www.nycmcc..... Continue  |  Prior columns

Melissa Pagano : Student Views Student Views: Exposing the Issues of Adolescence By Melissa Pagano
6/28/2010
BP Oil Spill Engulfs the Gulf

As BP "remodels" our already massacred world, they are less than forthcoming about the health consequences of the massive oil.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Diane Lang : The Balancing Act The Balancing Act By Diane Lang
4/19/2010
Moms Reentering the Workforce: Making the Right Choice

As a therapist and life coach, I’ve seen firsthand how hard women are on themselves. Mothers are constantly asking themselves impo.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Lauryn Shapiro : The Mommy's Review The Mommy's Review By Lauryn Shapiro
8/16/2010
Create Your Child’s Dream Room with Mo’s Murals!

The Perks:

Mo’s Murals is a new business run by a professional, enthusiastic, an.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Michael M. Shapiro : The Shapiro Report The Shapiro Report By Michael M. Shapiro
6/2/2010
Let’s Slash Municipal Costs

Why are municipalities and government bodies continuing to spend a fortune in legal advertisements in hard copy newspapers? The St.... Continue  |  Prior columns

Ivan Ruiz : Winespeak Winespeak By Ivan Ruiz
7/21/2010
"I" is for Italy’s "Summer Whites"

Italy is among the world’s oldest wine producing nations. It can also claim what is unquestionably the most diverse array of wine .... Continue  |  Prior columns



Millburn Police Blotter By Millburn Police Department
9/2/2010

On 9/02/2010 at approximately 6:35 AM the Millburn Police were notified by a Whitney Road resident that between 8:00 PM on 9/01/2010 and the time of the report person(s) unknown stole his 2003 Ford Thunderbird from the driveway of the residence. Investigating officers recovered a mountain bike that had been a.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn-Short Hills Chapter of American Red Cross to Hold 5k Run/Walk for Life on Sunday, December 5, 2010 By Millburn-Short Hills Chapter of American Red Cross
8/30/2010

The Millburn-Short Hills Chapter of American Red Cross will once again be holding a 5k Run/Walk for Life on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at 10 AM. The event will begin on Brookside Drive and Glen Ave. Proceeds from the race will support Red Cross programs and services, including, but not limite.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Detectives Make Arrest in Burglary of Stone & Magnanini, LLP By Millburn Police Department
8/30/2010

Investigation into the burglary and thefts reported on 4/04/2010 by Stone & Magnanini, LLP, located at 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway have resulted in the 8/26/2010 arrest of Rafael J. Sanchez, age 38, from Perth Amboy for allegedly entering the office and taking four laptop computers and a projector with a .... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Police Blotter By Millburn Police Department
8/30/2010

On 8/29/2010 at approximately 3:37 PM the Millburn Police responded to Neiman Marcus, located at The Mall at Short Hills on a report of a shoplifter in custody. Dionicia M. Mceneaney, age 31, from Bayonne was arrested for allegedly concealing three articles of clothing, with a combined value of $718.00, in a .... Continue  |  More stories

A Cheer for the Launch of Sum It Up’s Fall Lacrosse Clinics By Sum It Up
8/30/2010

Coaches Libby McGraw and Annie Stathis, both of Short Hills, lead a rousing cheer for the launch of Sum It Up For Girls’ outdoor lacrosse clinics. Clinics are offered at Kent Place School in Summit, NJ for girls in K -8th grades on Saturday mornings in October.

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SAGE Eldercare’s Volunteer of the Month is an Inspiration to All By SAGE Eldercare
8/29/2010

Volunteering offers opportunities for individuals to change lives, including their own. Bob Eodice, SAGE Eldercare’s September Volunteer of the Month, provides a perfect example of working on behalf of others. But Bob’s story is different because while voluntee.... Continue  |  More stories

September Events at TBJ By Congregation B’nai Jeshurun
8/28/2010

In preparation for the Festival of Succot, which begins at sundown on September 22nd, members of the Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills, Women’s Association and Brotherhood and their families will meet at the Temple on Sunday morning, September 18th at 9:30 am to prepare the Temple Su.... Continue  |  More stories

Paper Mill Playhouse Board of Trustees Appoints New Managing Director for Millburn Theater By Paper Mill Playhouse
8/28/2010

The Paper Mill Playhouse Board of Trustees (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director) is proud to announce the appointment of Todd Schmidt as Paper Mill Playhouse’s Managing Director. "Paper Mill Playhouse has truly turned a corner," says Ken Wenger, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. "To.... Continue  |  More stories

Downtown Millburn Welcomes New Businesses to Town By Downtown Millburn
8/27/2010

Downtown Millburn welcomed nine new businesses to the community at the August 24 Board of Directors’ Meeting. "We are fortunate to have new busineses willing to invest in our Downtown so our residents and shoppers may continue to enjoy a healthy and vibrant ret.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Man, Mark Olsen, Arrested for Sexually Abusing Teen By Office of the Essex County Prosecutor
8/27/2010

Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino announced today the arrest of Mark W. Olsen, 41, of Millburn on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl. The abuse allegedly started earlier this year when the girl was 14 years old.

Olsen, who is self-employed, is.... Continue  |  More stories

Big Hair and Even Bigger Voices, ’Hairspray’ Comes to Paper Mill Playhouse By Paper Mill Playhouse
8/27/2010

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) is proud to announce casting for Hairspray. Directed by Matt Lenz, with choreography by Michele Lynch, Hairspray will run at the Millburn theatre from September 22 through October 24, 2010. Family Week is Septemb.... Continue  |  More stories

Renaissance Group to Host Opening Dinner, September 21st By Temple B’nai Jeshurun
8/26/2010

The Temple B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills, Renaissance Group provides leisure time activities which focus on educational, social and cultural programs for active adults. The group sponsors trips, dinners and other events throughout the year.

This year’s program .... Continue  |  More stories

New Staff Members To Greet Students On First Day Of School in Millburn By Millburn Public Schools
8/25/2010

There will be some new faces in place as a combination of new, re-positioned and substitute staff members greet students on Tuesday, September 7, when the seven Millburn Township Schools open for the 2010-2011 school year.

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Millburn Board of Education Appoints Top School District Administrators By Millburn Public Schools
8/24/2010

At the August 17 meeting of the Millburn Board of Education, Dr. Christine Burton was named as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction and Steve DiGeronimo was appointed as School Business Administrator/Board Secretary. Dr. Burton will join the district on August 23, while M.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Zoning Board of Adjustment Hears Detailed Architectural Plans for Proposed Chai Center Synagogue By Christy Potter Kass
8/24/2010

MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Township Zoning Board of Adjustments now has more specific details about the proposed Chai Center synagogue, which is to be built at the corner of Old Short Hills Road and Jefferson Avenue.

On Monday night, Architect Lar.... Continue  |  More stories

Eight Finalists Chosen for Paper Mill Playhouse’s Hairspray’s Dance Invention Contest Public Voting Now Open By Paper Mill Playhouse
8/24/2010

Paper Mill Playhouse’s (Mark S. Hoebee- Producing Artistic Director) online video contest, Hairspray’s Dance Invention has narrowed its entries down to eight finalists. The eight videos were selected through a panel of Paper Mill Playhouse judges and a public vote. Contestants were challenged to come up with .... Continue  |  More stories

Snake Found at Greenwood Drive Home in Millburn Reunited with Owner, a South Orange Resident Living 3.8 Miles Away By Millburn Police Department
8/24/2010

The Millburn Township Police Department is proud to report that the snake found at a Greenwood Drive home, located in the South Mountain Estate section of Millburn Township has been reunited with his owner.

Surprisingly the snake, whose ownership w.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Detectives Make Arrest in Illegal Dumping/Robbery Investigation By Millburn Police Department
8/23/2010

On 8/12/2010 at approximately 7:17 AM the Millburn Police responded to STS Tire & Auto, located at 680 Route 124 on a report of an illegal dumping and assault. An employee reported that he had arrived for work and saw a rental box truck backed into an area where there had been previous illegal dumping inc.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Police Blotter By Millburn Police Department
8/23/2010

On 8/21/2010 at approximately 3:37 PM the Millburn Police were dispatched to Neiman Marcus, located at The Mall at Short Hills on a report of two juvenile shoplifters in custody. A 15-year-old juvenile from Newark was arrested for allegedly concealing a shirt valued at $275.00 under her clothing. A second juv.... Continue  |  More stories

Service of Remembrance at B’nai Jeshurun Cemetery, September 12th By Congregation B’nai Jeshurun
8/21/2010

As a part of the yearly observance of the High Holy Days, members of the Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills clergy officiate at a Service of Remembrance at the B’nai Jeshurun Cemetery in Hillside. This year’s service, led by Rabbi Matthew D. Gewirtz and Cantor Howard M. Stahl, will ta.... Continue  |  More stories

Religious School at B’nai Jeshurun By Congregation B’nai Jeshurun
8/21/2010

Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short HIlls announces the appointment of Christina Broussard as the Assistant Director of its Religious School. Working with Religious School Director Abra Lee, Ms. Broussard will oversee the Congregation’s formal &informal education programs for grades six .... Continue  |  More stories

Large Python Found Wandering in Millburn By Millburn Police Department
8/21/2010

On August 21, 2010 at approximately 11:00 AM the Millburn Police Department were dispatched to a Greenwood Drive home, in the South Mountain Estate section of Millburn, on a report of a large snake found by the homeowners in their garage.

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Final Concert of Summer Concert in Taylor Park in Millburn, August 22, Featuring "The Characters" By Township of Millburn
8/20/2010

The fourth and final concert in the Summer Concerts in Taylor Park will be held this Sunday, August 22nd, rain or shine, from 7 – 8:30 pm.

We are very excited about having "The Characters" for the first time. They are no strangers to Millburn, as they have entertained at Marti.... Continue  |  More stories

Paper Mill Playhouse Wins American Council of the Blind Audio Description Project Award By Paper Mill Playhouse
8/19/2010

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director) announced that it has been awarded the 2010 American Council of the Blind/Audio Description Project Award for Achievement in Performing Arts for their audio-description program and unwavering commitment to the blind and those.... Continue  |  More stories

Millburn Continues to Oppose Proposed TMB Partners Development at Intersection of South Orange Avenue and White Oak Ridge Road; Millburn Township Committee Approves $48M Budget By Patricia Harris
8/19/2010

MILLBURN, NJ - Millburn Township officials have not dropped their opposition to a proposed housing development at the intersection of South Orange Avenue and White Oak Ridge Road, Mayor Thomas McDermott said Tuesday night during the Township Co.... Continue  |  More stories



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