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Patrick Lombardi

  • Deputy Director of Communications, New Jersey Department of Corrections
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Humor writer and journalist from Central NJ. (It does exist!) My debut book is available now: amazon.com/Junk-Sale-Stor…
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Park Chateau Hosts NJ's Best Weddings at Landmark Venue - Best of NJ

Park Chateau Hosts NJ's Best Weddings at Landmark Venue - Best of NJ

BestofNJ.com — New Jersey's newest premier landmark venue opened its gates after hosting its very first wedding on March 4. Since reservations first became available in April of 2016, engaged couples from all over the tri-state area and beyond are booking their special days every week at the Park Chateau Estate & Gardens.
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An Open Letter To Parents After Graduation

An Open Letter To Parents After Graduation

Odyssey Online — With graduation quickly approaching, new college grads have much to be thankful for.
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Up Close with Best-Selling Author Harlan Coben - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Event...

Up Close with Best-Selling Author Harlan Coben - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Event...

BestofNJ.com — To celebrate the release of his twenty-eighth book, New York Times Best Seller Harlan Coben was center-stage at a meet-and-greet at [words] Bookstore in Maplewood. The turnout was impressive, especially considering it was the middle of a workday.
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On Death: A Tribute To A Friend

On Death: A Tribute To A Friend

Odyssey Online — Death is often viewed as the end of a story; a life can write a novel or a novelette or an epic, but when the heart stops and the body loses its last breath, life drops the pencil and the story is finished. But if you're a talented enough author, not even death can end your narrative.
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The Cheer Me Up Foundation Christmas Extravaganza - Best of NJ

The Cheer Me Up Foundation Christmas Extravaganza - Best of NJ

BestofNJ.com — The Cheer Me Up Foundation's Christmas Extravaganza can be summed up in three words: Health, love, and happiness. On Monday, December 21, in the midst of the 2015 holiday season, elated families congregated at Nanina's in the Park in Belleville to be part of a very special night, and to contribute both physically and in spirit to one of the greatest organizations in the area.
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Up Close with Award-Winning Chef Eric LeVine - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events,...

Up Close with Award-Winning Chef Eric LeVine - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events,...

BestofNJ.com — New Jersey often gets overshadowed by its close proximity to New York City. The Big Apple is where many entrepreneurs and celebrities go to open up their businesses and hang their awards. But as you may or may not already know, the Garden State is proudly home to a number of wonderful - and award-winning - men and women.
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Injury Can't Keep this Inspirational Athlete Down - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Ev...

Injury Can't Keep this Inspirational Athlete Down - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Ev...

BestofNJ.com — Even with technology keeping children indoors now more than ever, sports are and always will be a major part of a child's life. As they continue their education, it's not uncommon for kids to want to grow up and be the next Joe Montana, Derek Jeter, Michael Jordan, or Wayne Gretzky.
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AOWIE Conference Encourages Women to Succeed - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events,...

AOWIE Conference Encourages Women to Succeed - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events,...

BestofNJ.com — On Saturday, June 18, both female and male inventors, entrepreneurs, and aspiring leaders gathered at the Paul Robeson Campus Center on Rutgers' Newark Campus to take part in an inspiring and powerful conference presented by the Association Of Women Inventors & Entrepreneurs (AOWIE).
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Woodbridge High School advances to CTE Makeover Challenge final

Woodbridge High School advances to CTE Makeover Challenge final

MyCentralJersey.com — WOODBRIDGE - Every year, high schools from all around the United States participate in the U.S. Department of Education's CTE Makeover Challenge, which, according to the program, requires schools to "design makerspaces that strengthen next-generation career and technical skills."
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Clara Maass Fundraiser Hits a Hole-in-One - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events, an...

Clara Maass Fundraiser Hits a Hole-in-One - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Events, an...

BestofNJ.com — For well over a decade, the Clara Maass Medical Center (CMMC) has been holding their annual golf invitational, where dedicated members of the community venture out in support of New Jersey's most affluent and devoted hospital. The immensely successful fundraiser generates hundreds of thousands of dollars every year to support the center and its mission to help patients by providing them with expert care.
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Hillsborough school unites for Locks of Love

Hillsborough school unites for Locks of Love

MyCentralJersey.com — Each year, students, teachers, friends, and families of Amsterdam Elementary School gather in the auditorium to celebrate the dozens of children and adults who participate in donating their hair Locks of Love is a public non-profit organization which provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the United States and Canada
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The Far Hills Hunt: Horse Racing in New Jersey - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Event...

The Far Hills Hunt: Horse Racing in New Jersey - Best of NJ: NJ Lifestyle Guides, Features, Event...

BestofNJ.com — Nearly one hundred years ago, farmers, families and horse owners, would trudge over to Moorland Farms in Far Hills to take part in an event that had come to be called the hunt. It was small and unknown to anyone...
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Monroe hosts an honorable salute to nation's veterans

Monroe hosts an honorable salute to nation's veterans

MyCentralJersey.com — Monroe Township conducted its annual tribute to the United States armed forces, honoring all who have served and currently serve the nation. At approximately 7 p.m., the doors of Monroe Township Middle School opened, welcoming hundreds of men, women and children who came to honor all United States veterans.
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Zombies infiltrate New Jersey during Walker Stalker Con

Zombies infiltrate New Jersey during Walker Stalker Con

MyCentralJersey.com — EDISON - The rise of ghouls and wraiths on All Hallows Eve is still a few months away, but that didn't stop cosplay zombies and creatures from limping into Edison's New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center this weekend for New Jersey's 2016 Walker Stalker Con.
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