The Garden State Film Festival returns for its 23rd year from March 27-30. The Garden State Film Festival was born in 2002 after a chance encounter in a Sea Girt grocery store by film industry veteran Diane Raver and the well-known Hollywood actor Robert Pastorelli. Through their deep ties to Hollywood, Pastorelli and Raver were […]

Submitted Content – Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000

By Heather van Raalte, M.D. If planning activities around bathroom visits or leaking urine during exercise is having a major impact on your daily life, you’re not alone. An estimated 25 million people in the United States experience urinary incontinence, according to the National Association for Continence, and rates are rising as baby boomers age. […]

Submitted Content – Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Silent films evoke scenes of a bygone era. In our bustling world of sound and visual effects, we can hardly imagine a time when technology was so rudimentary that movies comprised only black and white images with no sound at all. One of the important features of the silent-film era was the organ and piano […]

Submitted Content – Mon, 24 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation The daughter of a vegetable farmer in upstate New York, Joanna Burger grew up observing killdeer nests and helping her father around the farm. When she got to high school, she found herself bored, which often led to trouble. “I was always being brought back by the police,” Burger says, sitting on […]

Submitted Content – Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Nannette Louise (Binford) Gibson, born 10 November, 1930, of Princeton, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in her sleep on 11 March, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, lived in Petersburg, VA as a young girl, and later moved to Berea, Ohio with her parents and brother, Henry. She graduated from Fisk University with a B.A. in […]

Submitted Content – Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:29:13 +0000