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1. REVIEW: 'Hurt Village' lives up to its title
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... and authentic. Still, it is a pity that Patricia McGregor, who sensitively directs Signature’s premiere, could not convince Hall to trim the overlong play, which runs two hours and 30 minutes. Such misery ...

2. Obama for America opening N.J. campaign headquarters in North Brunswick
(N.J./State)

Public welcome to visit Wednesday evening BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Obama for America will open its New Jersey campaign headquarters in North Brunswick Wednesday evening. Supporters ...

3. NYPD's Muslim surveillance leads to N.Y. v. N.J. feud
(U.S./Nation)

... so much he’s asked his own Attorney General, Jeffrey Chiesa, to look into the matter. And not only were New Jersey educational institutions targeted such as Rutgers in New Brunswick, but New York Police ...

4. NBA 2012 All-Star Game in Orlando: Amnesia, arena schemes and handouts for billionaires
(Sports/Professional)

... and the politicians. The sale of parking spaces runs the risk of raising the wrath of non basketball fans who could suddenly see a hike in parking fees and get nothing out of it because they don't ...

5. Skiing first tracks: A rare chance to go for the gold
(Sports/Professional)

... skis first tracks with friends, they usually like to set an additional challenge for themselves – to ski 10 runs and cover 10,000 feet by 10 a.m. The other morning, he says, he met the challenge and covered ...

6. N.J. municipalities would share under $1.5 billion in state aid in Christie's proposed 2012-13 budget
(Money/Economy)

... Jersey City will get $63.8 million, Camden $46.5 million, Trenton $44.1 million, Paterson $32.9 million, Elizabeth $29.1 million, Woodbridge $23.2 million, New Brunswick $13.5 million, Lacey $11.2 million, ...

7. Oakland A's sign Manny Ramirez: Billy Beane's 'Moneyball' at work
(Sports/Professional)

... Chronicle. Ramirez, a native of the Dominican Republic who hit .650 with 14 home runs at George Washington HS in Manhattan in 1991, has hit 555 home runs in his major league career, good for 14th place ...

8. NYPD on the hot seat for spying on Muslim groups
(U.S./Nation)

... blogs and forums of Muslim student associations at the University of Pennsylvania, Rutgers University in New Brunswick and 13 other colleges in the Northeast, including Yale in Connecticut. Yale University ...

9. Poll finds New Jerseyans want property taxes cut before income taxes
(Money/Economy)

... saved. Among the 31 percent who think they will save $750 per year or more, nearly two-thirds support the cut. Among those who expect to save less, support runs from 44 to 48 percent. “Only 14 percent ...

10. NYPD accused of spying on Muslim students at Rutgers, other schools without warrants
(U.S./Nation)

... names and noted in police intelligence files how many times they prayed,” the AP reports. The rafting trip consisted of 18 Muslim students from the City College of New York. At the New Brunswick campus ...

11. Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and sports spending: From Olympics to the WWF
(Sports/Professional)

... this about the International Olympic Committee and the awarding of the Olympics:  buyer beware. Once you get it, the IOC makes you responsible for cost overruns. Romney had to play by the IOC's rules ...

12. Rutgers falls short of upsetting Syracuse
(Sports/Professional)

... on how his young team would respond to Syracuse’s 8-0 run. That run never came. “Stay confident and limit them in transition,” Dane Miller said of limiting Syracuse’s runs. “There were times where ...

13. N.J. enviros urge Assembly to stay in RGGI, try to thwart Christie's opposition
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont formed the regional group in 2003. Pennsylvania and the Canadian provinces of Québec, New Brunswick and Ontario do not participate directly, but have acted as ...

14. Skiing Granite Peak in Wisconsin: Wide trails and a N.J. native
(Sports/Professional)

... 700-ft-high mountain here on the outskirts of town -- and they envisioned a ski area. So they cleared six runs by hand, installed the country’s longest ski lift, and built the stone chalet from granite ...

15. Christie says state will provide $675M to repair schools
(N.J./State)

...  New Brunswick – Paul Robeon Community Elementary School Newark – Elliot Street Elementary School Newark – South Street Elementary School Passaic – Dayton Avenue Elementary School Campus Phillipsburg ...

16. Saying 'I love you' on Valentine’s Day: One dozen ways
(Life/Style)

... and the City re-runs, women have been shown to put forth a healthy appetite for sex without strings attached, a character trait usually set aside for alpha males. Recent research by scientists at Ohio ...

17. Port Authority Needs to depoliticize in order to survive World Trade Center costs
(Opinion/Commentary)

... the PA’s ability to undertake long term capital projects. Looking ahead, as a result of delays, cost overruns, and also the elaborate nature of the development, the new Trade Center seems it is unlikely ...

18. 'Star Wars: Episode One' in 3D: Am I the only one who is excited?
(Entertainment/Movies)

... changes along the way, then so be it. Yes, I would prefer to watch the originals in their original format on the big screen, but I will always say “yes” to these limited theatrical runs. The franchise ...

19. HeatTrak mats inventor Hillel Glazer shovels in success
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and other tradesmen who gave him advice how to transform his ideas into practical applications using waterproof materials and insulated electric wiring. Several years and dozens of test runs later, ...

20. Ice fishing with underwater camera is the latest snowsport
(Sports/Professional)

... underwater camera and monitor runs between $100 and $300. Many fishing and sports shops carry the photo equipment. On the other hand, Polly Dean who, like Ed has been fishing her entire life, but in ...