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Send in the Clowns: NJ Nonprofit Spreads Cheer Where It’s Needed Most
Call-Us-Clowns loves prescribing its audiences the healing power of laughter. Located in Saddle River, this performance troupe of therapeutically trained…
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Dinner and a Show: Where to Eat Near NJ’s Top Concert Halls and Theaters
You’ve had tickets to a play or concert for months—and now, finally, it’s time to make a night of it.…
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Exit Zero Filling Station in Cape May to Close; More Dining News
Closings Exit Zero Filling Station, Cape May This beloved Cape May gem, housed in a former filling station, will close…
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Remembering Connie Francis, the Jersey Girl With the ‘Million-Dollar Cry’
Illustration: Nadia Radic In 1958, 20-year-old Connie Francis appeared on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand and sang “Who’s Sorry Now?” With…
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‘Miracle of Morristown’ Talks Survival and Recovery After Getting Hit By a Train
Lisa Fitzgerald has learned to navigate life on one leg—while keeping a smile on her face. Photo: Chris Buck A year…
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Greek Restaurant Opens in Northvale; More Dining News
Openings Mykos, Northvale The owners of Verana in Norwood, which made New Jersey Monthly’s Top 40 restaurants list last month,…
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Meet NJ’s History-Making, 90-Year-Old High School Soccer Coach
It would take the most talented archivist years to catalogue the vast collection of Pingry School memorabilia covering almost every…
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Gambling Addiction Among NJ College Students Is Skyrocketing
Illustration: Taylor Callery It was a typical Sunday at Rowan University. In the dorms, in the library, and in the…
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Former Owner of Montclair’s Blu to Open Italian Restaurant; More Dining News
Openings Italiana, Montclair Zod Arifai, the former owner of the popular restaurants Blu, Next Door and Wicked Jane, is set…
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Newark Superintendent Roger León Serves Kids Who Grew Up Like He Did
Roger León grew up the son of immigrants, a welfare recipient, and, perhaps most importantly, a Newark kid with big…
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