SJ Magazine


The Heart of Southern New Jersey



June 2010The One & Only Charlie Manuel


 


Marianne Aleardi honored as
Woman of Distinction

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Ten QuestionsTen Questions
After spending 30 years on the ice as a NHL referee, Kerry Fraser is stepping off the ice and hanging up his skates for good. Read More...
  Person to WatchPerson to Watch
After months battling an aggressive oral cancer, New Jersey State Senator Diane Allen returns to work - and the public eye. Read More...
   
Just-In-Time_MakeoversLife, Death, Life
After his tragic death, 14-year-old Sean Clegg gave a special gift to six people. For one family, that gift brought more than they had dreamed.
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Sex After 50So Much To See
Medford's Jennifer Rogers may look like a soccer mom, but her psychic abilities landed her on reality TV's biggest hit.
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Women in ReviewThe Friendship Force
As members of a well-established club, SJ residents experience one-of-a-kind immersion vacations all over the world. Read More...
  Come Out and PlayThe New Faces of Retirement
Baby Boomers are redefining what it means to be retired. Who needs a rocking chair when there are mountains to climb? Read More...
     
Mars and Venus in the BoardroomThe Right Recipe
Despite the past years' economic downturns, Riverside's Cafe Madison finds the right mix - and dishes up success. Read More...
  The Million Dollar WinnerDistinctive Women
The Girl Scouts honor seven women as role models for girls. Read More...
 

Wide Awake
Marianne AleardiIn what I hope will prove to be a wise parenting move, Joe and I took our kids to the market – the stock market, that is. We gave each $100 to invest in the stock of their choice. The hope is this will be a financial lesson about the workings and benefits of long-term investing. The fear is this will be a lesson in the harsh realities of an economic downturn.

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Full Circle
Maury LevyShe was, for that long night of our lives, in the almost-summer of 1963, the most beautiful girl I had ever touched. And I was so proud and she was so happy. I bought her flowers at Stein’s. She wore them on her wrist, a wristlet, because there was no place to pin them on her chest without drawing blood. ......
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Life Notes
Sally FriedmanI am watching a tall man with broad shoulders as he leans down to hold the back of a little girl’s bicycle – a two-wheeler, to be precise. She is terrified. He is steady and sure. Suddenly, she gets it. Suddenly, she lets him let go of the back of that bicycle and she sails off into the wind with a look on her face that’s difficult to describe.............

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