FICTION A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
(Riverhead: $25.95) Two Afghan women struggle to survive jihad, civil war and Taliban tyranny.Â
You’ve Been Warned by James Patterson
and Howard Roughan
(Little, Brown: $27.99) A nanny falls in love with the father of her charges; trouble follows.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DÃaz
 (Riverhead: $24.95) A sci-fi-loving nerd and his immigrant family are haunted by the past.
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $27) The saga of an undercover CIA agent, beginning with the Tet offensive in Vietnam.
Pontoon by Garrison Keillor
(Viking: $25.95) The latest from Lake Wobegon details the funeralpreparations for Evelyn Peterson, recently deceased.
NON-FICTION Givingby Bill Clinton(Knopf: $24.95)The former president and now foundation head describes how giving our money and time can change the world
Saturday, October 13 Resurrection School Gym (Holy Rosary complex)189 Brunswick St (at Sixth St) Noon to 4 pm.
Children’s Activities Tour of Gardens along Embankment/Displays/Music/Refreshments, see park designs and give your ideas.
An August ruling by the STB gave city, county, and state governments a second chance to acquire the Embankment on reasonable terms. The Embankment Preservation Coalition views this win as an inspiring example of citizen collaboration.
The Embankment Coalition would like those who have helped or are interested in helping to come and celebrate!.
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 Honoring The Many Who Have Helped
Between 1 and 2 pm individuals will be honored who contributed to the STB Petition, including: Governor Jon Corzine, U.S. Senators Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg, NJ State Senator Bernard F. Kenny, Jr., NJ State Assemblyman Louis M. Manzo, Hudson County Executive Thomas A. DeGise, Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy, Council President Mariano Vega Jr. and Members of the Municipal Council, and the neighborhood associations and individual citizens who sent statements and letters of support to the STB.
(ARA) – With the housing market in flux, more and more people are looking at the potential beauty of their current home. Changes can be as simple as redecorating and updating your home’s style. Some of the season’s most popular trends are producing surprisingly luxurious results that are much easier to implement than you might think.
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