Monthly Archives: June 2010


Baby Deer

The experience of one local resident, E. Julia Murray, is a sad reminder on the the vulnerability of wildlife in our area. Read her recent experience with a baby deer, and some tips on how to avoid…


Paul and Me

A.E. Hotchner. Paul and Me: Fifty-three Years of Adventures and Misadventures with My Pal Paul Newman. New York: Nan A. Talese, 2010. as reviewed by Ted Odenwald What had begun as a collaboration of screenwriter and performer progressed into a relationship of neighbors and fishing buddies, and eventually evolved into […]


2010 Relay for Life

It was a long night’s journey into day for the community at Indian Hills High School as they completed the 2010 Relay for Life. The closing ceremony, with a morning fog lifting over the weary participants, offered a recap of the spirit behind the American Cancer Society’s signature event: Celebrate, […]


NJ No Friend To Business

Oakland, home to NJ’s 1st Film Commissioner Sidney Kingsley, and the site for television & movie shoots, will no longer benefit economically as a result of NJ’s anti-business policies.


Cancer & Our Environment 1

May is Brain Cancer Awareness month, and the heart of the Ramapo Valley is not immune from the tribulations of this specific disease. The Matthew Larson Foundation based in Franklin Lakes, and the recently established Christopher Brandle Joy of Life Foundation, were born from the tragic loss of two young […]