Published: August 31, 2010
How To Get Model's Legs |
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How to get model’s legs
By Veronica MacDonald
An Accidental Anthropologist
Most people fantasize about running away with the circus. But when it comes down to it, there are very few circus jobs that are really desirable. It’s not the clown that hurls through the ring of fire at top speeds. Nor the trapeze artist that flies without [...]
Published: August 28, 2010
RBARI REOPENS AUGUST 26 |
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“For years the Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge has been our workplace, our life, our heart and our home away from home, but more importantly it has been the temporary home and sanctuary to hundreds of starved, abandoned, abused, neglected and simply just forgotten animals. Today as we walked through the empty kennel and water drenched [...]
Published: August 27, 2010
Mark Twain's Other Woman |
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Laura Skandera Trombley. Mark Twain’s Other Woman:
The Hidden Story of His Final Years. New York:
Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
As reviewed by Ted Odenwald
With the voluminous collection of information regarding Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain’s life, one would hardly expect any mysteries. Yet Professor Laura Skandera Trombley has dedicated sixteen years of research to an issue that had [...]
Published: August 26, 2010
NEW GARBAGE AND RECYCLING CONTRACTOR |
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NEW GARBAGE AND RECYCLING CONTRACTOR
As of September 1, 2010, the Borough of Franklin Lakes will have a new hauler picking up garbage and recycling from its residents. Gaeta Recycling Co., Inc., of Paterson, was awarded the contract for picking up garbage and recycling through 2012 at the August 3 meeting of the Mayor and [...]
Published: August 25, 2010
New Jersey's Big Mistake |
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The federal government’s “Race To The Top” educational reform program has the title for a great reality television show, and New Jersey provided that dramatic ending to a questionable season that involved billions of dollars in prizes.
New Jersey’s Star Ledger is reporting that what appears to be a clerical error on the part of New [...]
Published: August 22, 2010
RBARI Flood Donations |
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RBARI still in need of donations after major flooding of facility
Published: August 22, 2010
Teaching the Pig to Dance |
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Fred Thompson. Teaching the Pig to Dance: A Memoir
of Growing Up and Second Chances. New York:
Crown Forum, 2010
as reviewed by Ted Odenwald
Many fans of TV’s “Law and Order” will recognize Fred Thompson as the senior lawyer with southern roots; followers of politics may recognize him as the former US senator from Tennessee; still others may [...]
Published: August 16, 2010
Two for Two! Kim G. Ruins Danielle Staub’s Birthday…Again |
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Outside of the Manhattan strip club Scores Monday night, there was a lot of kicking, screaming, and crying. No, we’re not talking about the Jersey Shore antics, headed by the famous “The Situation”, but rather, The Real Housewives of New Jersey and, what we like to call, “The Instigation.” When an uninvited Kim Granatell, with [...]
Published: August 14, 2010
Water Restrictions |
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“I am asking all residents and business owners in the county to fully cooperate with the restrictions. This summer has been the hottest year in recorded history. If everyone will do their part to curtail nonessential water use, this will help us to avoid the need for tougher restrictions in the future.”
Published: August 13, 2010
Franklin Lakes Weigs In |
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Franklin Lakes new arrangement with retiring Police Chief Conklin is unique to Franklin Lakes, but not to other municipalities in New Jersey.
The new arrangement, considered temporary, involves the re-hiring of Chief Conklin six months after his retirement to act as the borough’s Director of Public Safety. The purpose is purely budgetary as his part-time position [...]
Published: August 9, 2010
Franklin Lakes' own Celebrity (Magnet) |
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We turned the tables on Celebrity interviewer Tom Murro and found out a little bit about him…including that he will be hosting his own Entertainment Segment on News12
Published: August 9, 2010
Lost Dog - UPDATE |
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Last spotted on the Oakland/Franklin Lakes border on Franklin Ave. . He is very scared and doesn’t answer to a name because he was a puppy mill dog.
Published: August 2, 2010
August Teen Book Reviews |
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The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman
This Newbery Award winner tells the fascinating tale of Nobody Owens. Bod has spent his entire childhood living in a graveyard, raised and loved by ghosts, and watched over by guardian Silas, a man neither alive nor dead. While desperate to see more of the world, venturing beyond the graveyard poses a [...]
Published: August 2, 2010
ASPERGER'S FALL 2010 WORKSHOP SERIES |
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ASPERGER’S RELATED SERVICES DEPARTMENT
FALL 2010 WORKSHOP SERIES
for Professionals, Family Members and Students
1. Asperger’s 101.
This first workshop is designed for the professional, paraprofessionals and parents new to the diagnoses and others interested in better understanding Asperger’s Disorder. The attendee will learn the diagnostic criteria, associated features, differential diagnoses to be considered, co-morbidity issues and strengths of [...]
