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Five Places to Dine Today to Help Project Graduation

Warren Patch

Graduates of Watchung Hills Regional enjoy a big send-off: the annual all-night Project Graduation event that follows the school's commencement exercises. The idea is to provide an alcohol-free and drug-free party to celebrate safely, and recent years'... »

Bronx Hospital Mistakenly Bills Patients For Millions

WCBSTV Local Business

Patients at a New York City hospital are getting billed for tens of millions of dollars because of a computer error. »

Hospital Mistakenly Bills Patients For Millions

HuffPost New York

NEW YORK — Patients at a New York City hospital are getting billed for tens of millions of dollars because of a computer error. Unemployed... »

Fuel Spill Contained; Several Animals Found Dead

Gloucester Township Patch

The local diesel fuel spill befouling Blackwood and Grenloch lakes is significant, one state official said, but contained. Initial cleanup efforts continued through Friday and will likely last about a week. An estimated 26,000 gallons of diesel fuel le... »

In East Hampton – learn how to prevent ice dams, save energy

East Hampton Today

For every Home Energy Solutions (HES) visit completed, Neighbor to Neighbor contractors will make a $25 donation in the name of the homeowners to a participating local non-profit organization on their behalf. »

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Counterfeit in Chinatown

The Brooklyn Ink

Chinatown has become equated with the sale of counterfeit goods. But knockoff Prada and Kate Spade purses are “not the authentic Chinatown” and it is the local community that is bearing the brunt of these illegal activities. »

Cracker Barrel Founder Dies: The founder of roadside comfort food...

Eater National

The founder of roadside comfort food chain Cracker Barrel has moved on to that great rest stop in the sky. Dan Evins founded the first Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Lebanon, Tennessee in 1969 using family recipes, modeling the... »

Rabih Mroué at COIL Festival: Making Sense of a Mysterious Disappearance in Lebanon

NYTimes.com Arts Beat

"Looking for a Missing Employee," based on a true story about the troubling disappearance of a Lebanese government official, is the long overdue and too-brief American debut of the actor and director Rabih Mroué. »

Letter to My Christian Friends

Save Jersey

Shalom and Merry Christmas, I want to wish my Christian friends a happy and healthy Christmas. While I personally will not be celebrating the birth of Jesus I will engage in activities common to many gatherings that weekend – singing classic songs arou... »

The Brooklyn Ink Reviews: Every Man In This Village Is A Liar

The Brooklyn Ink

Stack was 25 years old when she was sent to cover Afghanistan for the Los Angeles Times. Before that she was a national correspondent in Houston for the paper, and had no foreign or war reporting experience. [...] »