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1. Jon Bon Jovi helping teens in Philadelphia
(Entertainment/Movies)

... at least three hours of community service every month, and pay rent. Additionally, the Asbury Park Press recently reported that Bon Jovi’s Soul Foundation will be opening a community restaurant in Red ...

2. Tips for helping elders with aural or visual impairment
(Health/Healthquest)

... difficulty communicating with her, and think she’s senile. How can they develop a better relationship with their grandmother? She’s the only one left." Answer: Just because someone’s hearing has declined ...

3. N.J. totals flood damage, after being denied FEMA relief aid for March storms
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

Federal agency finds 80 percent of residents in four hard hit counties had flood insurance BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM While New Jersey officials angry over the denial of federal flood ...

4. Looking for a savory starter for Easter dinner? Try this lobster bisque recipe
(Life/Style)

BY MARGARET MORGAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM When asked about a favorite memory at Easter time, Chef Chris Brandl, owner of Brandl. Restaurant, Belmar, said that as a little boy he really wanted a kitten. ...

5. Journalists' use of technology greatly influences public opinion
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Lada Gaga and Betty White are more influential than Chris Christie and Cory Booker. Granted the online poll was not a scientific measure, but it wasn’t TMZ or Entertainment Weekly asking their readers ...

6. Ocean Township HS music teacher Arthur Ernst III arrested for child pornography
(N.J./State)

Colorado police tip State Police that he allegedly mailed porn to girl, 13 BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Arthur Ernst III, 24, of Cranford, a music teacher at Ocean Township High School, ...

7. Atlantic City Revitalization
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... events, to increase our mid week overnight room demand, and replace our declining casino visitor with a more profitable, higher spending customer, whose hotel and restaurant charges are being paid for ...

8. Scott Fairlamb's
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Hi Scott, Sorry to hear that you have Leukemia. I think you have a great positive outlook on getting through it. Keep It up. I am 33 and I had Leukemia and survived a Miss Matched Bone Marrow Transplant ...

9. Dr. Michael Durante of Montclair, 11 others indicted on federal drug charges
(Health/Healthquest)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM On Thursday, a Newark grand jury returned indictments against 11 people, including Doctor Michael F. Durante, of Montclair, on federal charges accusing the defendants ...

10. Peeps are still a best-selling Easter treat
(Life/Style)

... by the Just Born Candy Company, which was founded by Russian immigrant Sam Born. The privately owned company cranks out over 2 billion Peeps a year. Just Born, based in Bethlehem, Pa., expects to sell ...

11. No Sympathy at all for her
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Next time I suspect she won't be so eager to run her mouth to strangers. From knowing some Jersey woman, I seriously doubt she asked him - she probably screamed and yelled and acted like a complete ...

12. REVIEW: ‘Jerusalem’ speaks to England’s changing culture
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... the higher pretensions of Butterworth’s drama and certainly not appreciating Rylance’s deeply-immersed depiction of Johnny. Bleary but unquenchable, crude but strangely sensitive, the aging Johnny is ...

13. Rutgers looks to ‘Strike Out Hunger’
(Sports/Professional)

BY JOE FAVORITO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM ON N.J. SPORTS MARKETING Sports transcend virtually every social and economic stratum around the world. Nations have stopped centuries of bickering in order ...

14. Time to untangle New Jersey Pay-to-Play Law’s web of confusion
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY JEFF BRINDLE COMMENTARY It appears that the goals of the Pay-to-Play Law – the elimination of the appearance of impropriety and the reduction in contractor cash – are largely being met. In 2010, ...

15. Looking for a savory starter for Easter dinner? Try this lobster bisque recipe
(Life/Style)

BY MARGARET MORGAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Chef/Owner Chris Brandl of Brandl. Restaurant in Belmar, shares one of his favorite recipes that is a special at his restaurant Jake’s Crab Shack on the Belmar ...

16. Restaurants at the Jersey shore celebrate Earth Day
(Entertainment/Movies)

... for various fresh produce on the menu. The sit-down eatery will offer traditional Mexican dishes ranging from seven types of tacos to chimichangas, enchiladas and fried ice cream for dessert. In keeping ...

17. Bloods gang member Lamar Young of Glassboro given 6 to 13 years for dealing cocaine
(N.J./State)

... Jr. in Woodbury as a persistent offender to an extended term in the first-degree range. Young was found guilty at trial on Feb. 11 of second-degree distribution of controlled dangerous substance for ...

18. Celebrate Earth Day with brown paper bags
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... as well as an individual work of art as a memento that our children care about the environment. The more than 500 plain brown bags donated by Sickles Market have been transformed into imaginative works ...

19. Gov. Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker tapped for Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2011
(U.S./Nation)

... to CBS New York, is to honor 100 notable politicians, artists and businessmen and women whose “ideas spark dialogue and dissent, and sometimes even revolution.” Granted, some people question the relevance ...

20. NJ DEP: 'Exit 8 bear' had to be removed for driver safety
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of Environmental Protection, said during a phone conversation yesterday. He was answering a series of questions about the “Exit 8 bear,” who was tranquilized and removed from a tree near the turnpike ...