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Dressing up
Art show to raise funds for Dress for Success

International, regional, and local artists will show off their works in “Art and Soul; Women In the Arts,” a show at Mana Contemporary gallery’s first annual fundraiser and cocktail reception on May 19 for Dress for Success. Organizers of the event last week announced the lineup of artists that will be featured in the show. …

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Art show to raise funds for Dress for Success

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Top honors for ads, art, investigative reporting, magazines
Reporter chain wins 17 awards in prestigious statewide competition

The reporters, graphic artists, and advertising account executives for the Hudson Reporter newspapers recently won 17 awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest run annually by the New Jersey Press Association. The awards included a clean sweep for the company’s three lifestyle magazines. The publications competed with daily newspapers, weekly papers, and newsmagazines from around …

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When your kid’s teacher is a monster
Students learn important safety tips from police, firefighters, Elmo

Did you know the various ways children display stress immediately after a disaster? Or how important it is for a child to know his or her address and full name? During the PSEG and Sesame Workshop safety assembly at Clarendon Elementary School in Secaucus on March 22, families learned several important lessons so they could …

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SCOREBOARD NB’s Eagleson reaches amazing milestone
Earns 600th coaching victory with win over rival Union City

Tom Eagleson vividly recalls the first win in his historic Hall of Fame-quality coaching career. “It was a cold and rainy day in 1981,” said Eagleson, who began the 32nd season of his storied career as the head softball coach at North Bergen High School last week. “We played St. Cecelia’s of Englewood in Englewood.” …

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Filmmaker Frank Gigante receives recognition award
Mayor of Andria, Italy, honors film that celebrates life in the Puglia region

Hoboken filmmaker Frank Gigante recently received a recognition award on behalf of the Mayor of Andria, in the Puglia region of Italy, for sharing a film based on local traditions and culture on weddings in the 1960s, a sort of history piece. The film “La Zuite” by Sabino Matera and directed by Umberto Sardella, about …

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Taking the lead
Hudson County man is named president of the NYC Council of Boy Scouts

While he can’t remember how to tie some of the knots he could as a kid, and doesn’t camp out the way he used to when he was a young Boy Scout, Richard Mason of Hoboken still retains some of the basic lessons of life being a scout brought him, like leadership skills and how …

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Valuable leftovers
Local moving companies donate left-behind food to the poor

For Ashley George, a public relations specialist in Jersey City, the idea that moving companies might donate food to local food banks made sense. Many people throw out a good deal of stuff when they move. A lot of this is food that could be delivered to a family in need rather than thrown away. …

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