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1. Christmas ornaments mistakenly sent to families of deceased soldiers
(U.S./Nation)

... in the mail addressed to their deceased loved one in error. According to ABCNews.com, the Marine’s Wounded Warrior Regiment mailed about 9,000 Christmas ornaments donated by the charitable organization, ...

2. Celebs support Chernobyl and Lupus galas: Michael and Kirk Douglas, Catherine Zeta Jones and more
(Entertainment/Movies)

... to their respective causes. Fittingly, the magnetic Murro scored two sought-after invites Monday night, to galas celebrating causes that attracted the eyes – and hearts – of charitable icons. First stop ...

3. Black Friday shopping tips from N.J. Consumer Affairs
(Money/Economy)

... unsafe or dangerous toys. Consumers can check the list of recalled toys via Consumer Affairs’ website at http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/recall/recalls.htm . Charitable Giving: All charities doing business ...

4. Penn State alum Franco Harris latest Joe Paterno supporter to lose job
(Sports/Professional)

... Erickson and the Board of Trustees. Harris and his Steelers teammate Rocky Bleier were hired by the Meadows in early October to help with various outreach activities, charitable events and public appearances, ...

5. Celebrities give back: Bob Saget's Scleroderma Gala and Fortune Society Fall Benefit
(Entertainment/Movies)

... charismatic.” In the same night, Murro headed over to Fashion Delivers Charitable Foundation Gala at the New York Museum of History. The donations made by guests such as Murro, Disney’s Jake T. Austin, ...

6. November at the Jersey Shore is bursting with great culinary events
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY MARGARET MORGAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Plan your social schedule now for all the upcoming culinary events that are guaranteed to be great, gustatory evenings, as well as special fundraisers for charitable ...

7. N.J.'s Crossroads of the American Revolution awarded $10K by Seward Johnson Sr. Trust
(Life/Style)

... of a management plan from the J. Seward Johnson Sr. 1963 Charitable Trust. Crossroads Director Cate Litvack said the money will be leveraged dollar-for-dollar through the National Park Service’s federal ...

8. State charges phony Matawan-based charity used donations to buy and sell luxury cars
(N.J./State)

... than using the purchased vehicles for charitable purposes as required to qualify for sales tax exemption, Tri County allegedly exported many of the vehicles soon after purchase. Between April 2010 and ...

9. Emilio Estevez and Martin Sheen movie 'The Way' has tiger blood
(Entertainment/Movies)

... out by the lounge when the temperature drops. Overall, the night was a success. How can one go wrong with supporting a charitable cause, meeting the men related to the one and only man with tiger blood, ...

10. Herman Cain pays lip service to government spending cuts
(Opinion/Commentary)

... investment spending and dividends paid to shareholders, a 9% tax rate on personal income minus charitable deductions, and a 9% national sales tax. Cain’s plan would abolish payroll taxes and the estate ...

11. Tough Casey Anthony questions get answered
(U.S./Nation)

... said that the Anthonys would not be compensated for the interview, and they requested that a charitable donation be made to Caylee’s Fund, the non-profit organization they formed to honor their late granddaughter. ...

12. Home Mortgage Deduction
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

This tax write off is the life-blood of the middle and lower class home owners of this country, also the charitable deductions. The backlash from this will rattle the halls of DC. The president and members ...

13. Acting Gov. Guadagno visits Morris County to stress Christie's pro-business platform
(N.J./State)

... under such names as Ramada, Days Inn, Super 8 and Travelodge. The company employs nearly 800 at its world headquarters. Guadagno praised Wyndham Worldwide for its charitable endeavors, noting that the ...

14. Charitable status in question
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

The Sierra Club should have it's charitable status removed. It is a left-wing political organization that believes it should be able to dictate public policy without that onerous running-for-election  ...

15. ‘Parks and Recreation’ star Amy Poehler supports the Orphan Doctor
(Entertainment/Movies)

... her work in drawing attention to the predicament of the world’s orphans. Overall, it was a night of charitable success for the two organizations. Murro and Granatell made notable donations with not only ...

16. want extensions by gatsby
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

if you ever decide to be charitable and give someone your services, please consider me. my hair has become very thin with all the medications im on and im very self-conscious about it. i am on permanent ...

17. N.J. DEP helps preserve 89-acres of grassland in Hunterdon County
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... by polluters to preserve or restore lands that protect groundwater; the nonprofit Conservation Resources Inc., through a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; Hunterdon County, and East Amwell ...

18. Energy master plan goes against clean energy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... rankings on green job growth and energy efficiency measures. A report by the Pew Charitable Trusts on green job growth found that green jobs in New Jersey declined by 9.6 percent, placing New Jersey second ...

19. Garden State Law Enforcement Officers Foundation among state's 10 most inquired-about charities
(Money/Economy)

... on fundraising, management, and other costs, By contrast, St. Jude Children’s Hospital of Memphis, also registered to solicit in New Jersey, spent 95 percent of the $563 million it raised on charitable ...

20. Ulterior motives
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... could get a piece of the pie...did you know NJ was the last state to modifiy its charitable immunity laws so NJ was a great place to hide naughty priests. Sect 7 of the bill protects these criminals  ...