Artie Lange at Newark Bears Stadium

New Jersey native Artie Lange of The Howard Stern Show and co-author of the #1 New York Times Best Selling book "Too Fat to Fish" threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Newark Bears game against the Camden Riversharks at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium on August 18th.

The Camden Riversharks defeated the Newark Bears 6-5 last Tuesday night, but lost to the Bears 10-8 on Wednesday afternoon.

The Newark Bears, led by World Series-winning manager Tim Raines and former major leaguers Carl Everett and Armando Benitez, are vying for first place in the Atlantic League. Game Schedule


About Artie Lange
Artie is a stand-up comedian, radio personality, author and actor. Lange co-wrote his first book with Anthony Bozza entitled "Too Fat To Fish", which was released on November 11 of last year. Artie has struggled throughout his career with self-destructive behavior that include wild eating, drinking binges and substance abuse.

The talented but tormented co-host of The Howard Stern Show reported this week that his weight was down from 300 to somewhere "in the 230s." Lange has become addicted to Jet-Skiing which he claims accounts for much of the weight loss.

For more information about Artie Lange, visit www.artie-lange.com

Rich Ramirez at Wyndham Garden Hotel

MOUNT OLIVE, NEW JERSEY - Rich Ramirez, who has appeared on Comedy Central, A&E’s “American Humor: What’s So Funny”, and NBC’s hit drama series “Law and Order”, will bring his incredible sense of humor to the Wyndham Garden Hotel in the International Trade Center on Wednesday, April 1st, 2009.

Sponsored by Picatinny Federal Credit Union, this will surely be 'One Funny Luncheon' as the ITCA celebrates April Fool’s Day with comedic style!

The luncheon, which runs from noon to 1:00 with the show beginning at 12:15, is open to ITCA associates, family and friends, and the business community. Tickets purchased by ITCA associates and Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce members are just $22 each. Tickets purchased by non-ITCA associates are $25 a piece. Ticket price includes laughs, a hot catered lunch with two pastas, soup, salad, bread sticks and dessert.

To reserve your tickets for 'One Funny Luncheon', call the ITCA office, (973) 347-3088.

About Rich Ramirez
Ramirez is a veteran stand-up comic, an actor, writer, singer and founder of the Salsoul Comedy Troupe. For additional information visit www.richramirez.com

Jim Breuer at Mount Olive High School

MOUNT OLIVE, NEW JERSEY - Jim Breuer will be performing one night only at the Mount Olive Performing Arts Center at 8:00pm on March 14th, 2009. Proceeds will benefit the Mount Olive High School Percussion Ensemble so they may attend the 'Music For All National Festival' in March of this year.

The Mount Olive Performing Arts Center is located in the Mt. Olive High School, 18 Corey Road, Flanders, New Jersey. General Admission Tickets are $25. A meet and greet session with Jim Breuer is planned for before the show, you can purchase a ticket for $35, doors open at 6:30pm. Purchase your tickets at www.ticketalternative.com

Jim Breuer is best known for his appearances on Saturday Night Live between 1995-1998 with a cast of characters that included 'Goat Boy' and 'Glen Henderson' and fabulous impressions of Joe Pesci. Breuer accomplishments also include a season as host of the VH1 show 'Web Junk 20' as well as guest appearances on the Mancow Show, Howard Stern, and Opie and Anthony. Jim currently has shows on XM and Sirius Satellite Radio. For more information on show times and tour dates for Breuer's stand comedy, visit www.jimbreuer.com

The Mount Olive High School Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Russ Tybus has been invited to participate in the National Percussion Festival, part of the 2009 Music for All National Festival, presented by Yamaha. The festival will take place March 19-21, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mount Olive is the first ever percussion ensemble from New Jersey to be selected to perform at this prestigious event.

Laughs and Lasagna Comedy Night

MOUNT OLIVE, NEW JERSEY - The Mount Olive Park Partners presents "Laughs & Lasagna" comedy night Saturday, April 12th, 2008 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at the Vasa Park Banquet Hall in Budd Lake, New Jersey.

"Laughs & Lasagna" comedy night will feature 3 top name comedians from Television and the New York metro area comedy club circuit. Come enjoy great laughs and lasagna hot buffet dinner provided by Branda's Italian Grill.

Event Information
Tickets: $45.00 each or $80.00 for a pair. Full tables with seating for eight(8) are available for $300. Cash bar will be available, minimum age 21.

To purchase tickets, send check or money order made out to: Mount Olive Park Partners, P.O. Box 768, Flanders, New Jersey 07836. Please include your name, address, telephone number, and email address.

All proceeds to benefit Mount Olive Township Parks.

For further information about "Laughs & Lasagna" comedy night call the Mount Olive Park Partners at 973-691-0900 ext 7259 or email Stan Borowski, Irene Sergonis, or Dan Kwasnik

Vasa Park is conveniently located off Route 46 in Budd Lake, New Jersey. For directions to Vasa Park, Please visit their website >>

About the Mount Olive Park Partners
The Mount Olive Park Partners (MOPP) is a volunteer group of residents who formed a 501c3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to continue to work towards the beautification of all Mount Olive Township Parks for a better quality of life and enjoyment for all.

All Donations made to MOPP are tax deductible.

Battle of the Sexes Comedy Night

BUDD LAKE, NEW JERSEY - Need good laugh? Check out the hilariously funny comedy show 'Battle of the Sexes' at the Pax Amicus Castle Theatre next Saturday Night.

Battle of the Sexes: two men, two women, all comics who share their witty and imaginative views on Sex, Love, Marriage, Children, Divorce, Society, and each other.

This one night only performance is scheduled for Saturday, February 16th at 8:00pm. Tickets on sale now - Call the Pax Amicus Box Office (973) 691-2100. Admission $25.00.

Don't come to laugh, Come to laugh even harder.