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1. Movie review: ‘The Green Hornet’ aspires to respire
(Entertainment/Movies)

Seth Rogen, Jay Chou and Cameron Diaz star in this superhero tale BY JOE TYRRELL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW Bromance fills the air, but so do thousands of shards of glass in the mash-up ...

2. Cory Booker Twitters Newark out of snow emergency
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

Social Media mayor becomes ‘superhero with a shovel' BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Newark mayor Cory Booker has been making the rounds and using the online networking site Twitter to help dig ...

3. What exactly was the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear?
(Opinion/Commentary)

... a tall guy dressed in a poncho, a Predator mask, a pair of lizard hands, and a sombrero danced nearby. Jesus looked good, holding a sign "I fear 4 you," while the superhero "The Unemployed Man" posed for ...

4. Movie review: ‘Waiting for Superman’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... has inspired adulation and outrage for its sotte voce suggestion that superheroes have arrived in the persons of Rhee and Canada, and for its more blatant attack on teachers' unions. This movie's Lex ...

5. Election season can be hard on our democracy
(Life/Style)

... on "So You Think You Can Dance" and "America's Got Talent", but networks canceled something we really need, like "Who Wants to Be a Superhero?" There's a good chance that a bill is languishing in Congress ...

6. Hopatcong educator Danielle M. Kovach named New Jersey Teacher of the Year
(Life/Style)

... and classroom during her teaching career. She recently was awarded a $10,000 classroom makeover for her program Superheroes of Safety, which is designed to keep students safe from child predators. The ...

7. ‘I’ll Be Damned’ looks no darned good
(Entertainment/Movies)

... silly and pointless ways. The convoluted story by Rob Broadhurst and Brent Black centers upon Louis (Jacob Hoffman), a home-schooled geek with a passion for comic book superheroes and apparently no awareness ...

8. Hackettstown artist Ted Riddle finding his place in comic book world
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY JERRY MILANI NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM When it comes to comic book superheroes, Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and Wolverine have endured as the most popular figures for years. And DC Comics, which ...

9. Disney/Marvel deal could affect the sports world big time
(Sports/Professional)

... in various forms of media with superheroes that Disney will now own, is a great step forward. Yes Marvel and DC have done one-off promotions in sports before. But there are limits to what one can do ...

10. Disney to acquire comic book giant Marvel and over 5,000 characters for $4 billion
(Entertainment/Movies)

... White - is adding thousands of new characters to its roster of heroes. The $4 billion-deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment will mean popular superheroes such as Ironman, the Incredible Hulk and the web-slinging ...

11. Garden State Rollergirls helping battle cancer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... State Rollergirls welcome their newest skaters to the rink in a battle of the superheroes as the Masked Marauders take on the Caped Crusaders. Fans can expect a full 60 minutes of jam-packed action that ...

12. Comic book superhero's past is revealed in 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine'
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY ALAN SILVERMAN VOA NEWS HOLLYWOOD — Xmen Wolverine posterHugh Jackman returns to the screen for a fourth turn as one of the most popular superheroes from the world of Marvel comic books. This time ...