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1. Stripped ‘Little Foxes’ reveals no secrets
(Entertainment/Movies)

... accents are stripped from "The Little Foxes" in director Ivo van Hove's stark new staging of Lillian Hellman's classic American melodrama about a scheming Alabama family. In recent seasons the director ...

2. Christie might divert $2.2 billion from tunnel project to fund highway and bridge repair
(N.J./State)

... previous administration's plan to manage and oversee this project were ‘insufficient to detect fraud and ensure contractor integrity' shows there was a race to get a shovel in the ground in order for former ...

3. ‘Bottom of the World’ looks flat
(Entertainment/Movies)

... of her sister Kate (Jessica Love), a novelist now hovering as a benevolent spirit. As Abby reads Kate's final novel, its countrified characters of yesteryear flicker to life — complete with a barn dance ...

4. Viking Cooking School is more than nice ovens
(Life/Style)

... and helpful, keeping a watchful eye on every student who was wielding a heavy-duty Viking knife and hovering over high-powered Viking ranges. As the class progressed, this writer was fantasizing about ...

5. ‘FOOTs' join Bennies and Shoobies on Jersey Shore's most unwanted list
(Life/Style)

... for us so we can be immune to the FOOTs," read one comment. "P.S., I really want a sticker." Marc Daniels, owner of a tourist-oriented gift store that sells beach chairs, pails and shovels to vacationing ...

6. Need for Benefits Extension
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I wish Ms. Davidson the best and echo the comments she has made. The country continues to suffer, and especially in New Jersey, where unemployment has hovered around double digits for so long, trying to ...

7. Swimming with sharks, New Jersey diver faces her fears
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... a year after first taking the plunge, Masone found herself off Grand Bahama Island, sitting on the sea floor as a feeder walked past, shoveling chum to hungry sharks. "It's a fantastic experience!" she ...

8. Irish ‘Wife to James Whelan’ debuts
(Entertainment/Movies)

... job in Dublin, his feisty girlfriend Nan (think Ida Lupino) refuses to wait for his return six months hence and takes up with a nice pushover (Dennis Morgan). Seven years later, Nan is an impoverished ...

9. Former Prospect Park police chief Frank Franco pleads guilty to assaulting handcuffed juvenile
(N.J./State)

... the juvenile. Franco admitted that he grabbed the juvenile by the neck with both hands, while the juvenile's hands were handcuffed behind his back, and shoved him approximately 24 feet along a wall. ...

10. Disbarred lawyers in N.J. reported for 2009
(N.J./State)

... Hover, Bergen Andrew M. Kimmel, Morris Kurt G. Ligos, Morris John G. Lynch Jr. Sussex Sam S. Matthews, Bergen John J. Montefusco, Morris Steven T. Rondos, Bergen Ward S. Taggart, Ward, Burlington ...

11. Friday the 13th leads list of superstitions
(Life/Style)

...  When a cow lifts its tail, it is a sure sign of rain. It's also a sure sign you need to keep a shovel handy. If you catch a falling leaf on the first day of autumn, you will not catch a cold all winter. ...

12. Warren Buffett’s wise words about women
(Life/Style)

... of the OB-GYNs left the stage" after Roe v. Wade, says Bazelon. She explains that "the shadow of the greedy, butchering ‘abortionist' continued to hover, and many doctors didn't want to stand in it." Women's ...

13. Where were the Nuns?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... the country, who were raised in Catholic School at the time, I have found that we've had similar stories shoved down our throats. My contention is that the nuns knew all along what was going on with our ...

14. ‘Freud’s Last Session’ talks of God
(Entertainment/Movies)

... hovers in the air because St. Germain slates his session for Freud and Lewis on the September day that World War II breaks out. Grave news comes over the radio while air raid sirens and the ominous roar ...

15. New Jersey’s Thomas Beaumont might be the hardest working person in America
(Life/Style)

... through a laundry lists of tough and dirty tasks that he performs daily. "In the winter when it snows, he is out there shoveling," she said. "In the summer when it is over 100 he is in the schools getting ...

16. Summer of sharks at Jersey Shore likely due to warm water
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... enormous, mystical creatures that roam sleekly through the ocean and breathe through multiple gill slits have been hovering near our coastline likely because of the soaring temperatures and profusion of ...

17. MVC inspections
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Oh good, now anyone can shove some wreck through the door at MV, with no brakes, non-functioning lights, and wheels falling off, provided it passes emission tests. The State has been collecting a "user ...

18. Former New Jersey POW Vito ‘Al’ Trause: ‘God has taken good care of me’
(Life/Style)

... were numerous requests, and she played everything from "Lili Marlene" to Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. "But boogie-woogie stumped her. Al Trause made a wholehearted attempt to teach her and even illustrated ...

19. Now That's Funny: New sex pill for women
(Life/Style)

... the drug will wait until you've tidying up the living room, balanced the checkbook and had that pedicure. How passionate. Remember the movie "Bull Durham?" Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon just shoved ...

20. The only signer of the Declaration of Independence who recanted was from New Jersey
(Life/Style)

... 30, 1776, Stockton and a friend, John Covenhoven, a member of the state legislature, were captured by Tories. He was thrown into jail in Perth Amboy, then moved to a prison in New York. He was treated ...