Craig Allen

My local K-Mart is now gone. My PathMark has been gone for over a year. Both of these were favorite shopping destinations...and better yet, they were both within walking distance.

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I remember it like it was yesterday. Standing "backstage" with Debbie Gibson. I don't remember who was onstage while she waited, but Debbie was clearly enjoying the vibe from the crowd!

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Lets say that you're on your way to a very important business meeting. You're on heavily travelled Route 206, passing through Hillsborough Township (Somerset County) and your car suddenly explodes (a figure of speech), like on the "Simpsons." What do you do?

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Its a sunny, breezy Sunday afternoon...just perfect for a bike ride...to Somerville and the "Spring Spectacular" on Main Street!

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"Sylvia's Mother," "The Cover Of The Rolling Stone," "When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman." Just a few of the big hits for "Dr. Hook," a band formed in Union City New Jersey in 1968!

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My 2012 tractor race story could be subtitled: How to go from first to worst without even trying! But, thats for later...

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Don't let the race flier throw you...it hasn't been 85 years...but this IS the social event of the year in my neighborhood!

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Sand...Surf...Sun...and FUN!  Summer is "officially" here!  And whether you're headed "down the shore," or just wishing you could get there sometime over the holiday weekend, there's nothing like "Jersey's Favorite Summer Hits" to instantly create the perfect mood!

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And now, there is one Bee Gee...

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 After racing for a few years, and usually finding myself at the back of the pack, last year, I won my Neighborhood Annual Tractor Race!

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