Category: Life & Style

A personal story of how public broadcasting changes lives now met with unprecedented funding cuts that could silence stations across America.Public broadcasting is facing its greatest crisis in decades. Recent federal funding cuts have placed PBS and NPR in a fight for survival, threatening the very existence of local stations that have educated and informed…

A Tudor Revival Princeton mansion used by Woodrow Wilson as a teaching and family home is for sale at $6.5 million after a thorough repair. The 5,687-square-foot property combines turn-of-the-century charm with modern improvements, and its sale illustrates Princeton’s uncommon combination of presidential history and private residential real estate. 82 Library Place is on three…

Eugene Richardson turns 100. One of the last Tuskegee Airmen in existence. Richardson celebrated his 100th birthday in Springfield, Pennsylvania, with over 100 family, friends, and fans. His life inspired many Americans and broke down black-white barriers. He worked hard and succeeded to join a famous unit that altered the U.S. military from a boy…

When two Jersey City sisters gave birth to healthy baby boys minutes apart at Hoboken University Medical Center earlier this week, it was an unusual and touching coincidence. At 9:25 a.m. on Monday, Sulian Datt gave birth to her third child, Noah, a boy. Noah was 7 pounds 12 ounces, arriving somewhat early on October…

After discovering that her father’s cremains were never buried at the family cemetery, a New Jersey woman sued. Her father’s grave was empty, as the remains were boxed in a funeral parlor. Debbie Uraga sued John F. Pfleger Funeral Home and Mount Olivet Cemetery in Union County Superior Court. After her father, George Jonas, died…

A rude grandchild can fatigue a grandmother. When grandchildren roll their eyes, make unpleasant gestures, or say mean things, grandparents may feel wounded and not know what to say. Determine why people act this way and take the proper action. Think of your grandchildren’s age, friends, and family when they misbehave. Teens act out to…

At Nola’s Bar & Lounge in Atlantic City, Sebastian Maniscalco personally congratulated the winner of a comedic mimicry contest, making it memorable. Fans and performers’ resemblance and a celebrity’s surprise arrival made a local impressions and amusing mimicking contest go viral. Participants in the Sebastian Maniscalco impersonation contest employed the comedian’s physical comedy and timing….

Breast cancer killed 63-year-old Diane Martel. Outstanding music video director. After Martel’s death, music and leisure altered. His R&B and pop photographs are legendary. She died softly at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital in New York with family. NYC birth, May 7, 1962. After street painting, she filmed. Her early dance films were NEA-funded. These films…

Park Seaside Borough authorities are studying whether Berkeley Township’s South Seaside Park should be merged into Seaside Park. This follows a New Jersey Supreme Court ruling that allowed South Seaside Park residents to leave Berkeley Township and join Seaside Park under state law. The borough recently hired Wall Township consulting firm Government Strategy Group. The…