Author: Central Jersey
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HILLSBOROUGH: Hecht will strut by on TV parade
She’s in University of Massachusetts band that will march in Macy’s extravaganza In that sea of faces passing by in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, there may be a familiar one. The University of Massachusetts Marching Band, which will march in the morning parade, boasts 21 members from New Jersey, including Danielle…
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ALLENTOWN: Seminary president to speak
The Reverend Dr. Frank M. Yamada, President and Cyrus McCormick Professor of Bible and Culture at McCormick Theological Seminary, will be preaching at Allentown Presbyterian Church on Dec. 8. ALLENTOWN — The Reverend Dr. Frank M. Yamada, President and Cyrus McCormick Professor of Bible and Culture at McCormick Theological Seminary, will be preaching at Allentown…
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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Opens Mid-December in Moorestown: Now Hiring Top-Notch Employees to Join Bold Team
By Krista Beres Nov. 26, 2013 – Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, known for its’ Classic American cuisine infused with bold flavors, fresh herbs and spices, will open Mid-December and is now hiring experienced and friendly hourly employees. The restaurant specializes in aged steaks, fresh seafood, chicken and ribs seared over a wood fired grill. To apply, download…
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STATE WE’RE IN: New fertilizer law goes ‘greener’
New state regulations on lawn fertilizers just kicked in. This means a winter blackout for applying nutrients to lawns. by Michele Byers Lawns don’t usually green up this time of year. But there’s hope yet. The new rules aim to reduce the level of nutrients that end up in our rivers, streams, lakes and bays.…
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REGION: Pharmacist indicted in pain drug ring
A local pharmacist has voluntarily allowed his license to be suspended after being indicted Oct. 23 as part of a drug ring dealing in painkillers, officials said Monday. by Charles W. Kim, Packet Media Group CRANBURY — A local pharmacist has voluntarily allowed his license to be suspended after being indicted Oct. 23 as part…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Early-morning fire displaces a family of 3
An early-morning fire Tuesday in a single-family home displaced its three residents. Police said they received a 9-1-1 call at 2:43 a.m. that a two-story house at 5 Abby Court, between Woods and Amsterdam roads, was on fire. Officers found flames when they arrived, but they quickly determined that the homeowner and her two adult…
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COLUMBUS: Santa Paws coming to town
The Friends of the Burlington County Animal Shelter are offering pet/family photos with Santa from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You’ll leave with a high-resolution print taken by professional photographer Lee Feldstein that’s WESTAMPTON, NJ — If stunning photos of your family, including the four-legged members, are on your holiday wish list, visit the Columbus…
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OCEAN COUNTY: New drug outreach effort set
Prosecutor office staff are currently distributing warning cards to county funeral homes for distribution by funeral directors during memorial service counseling sessions. Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, in conjunction with funeral homes and directors in the county, announced last week a proactive awareness program aimed at alerting grieving family members and loved ones of…
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REGION: Diplomat defends support for Iran nuclear program
An ambassador from India, on a visit Nov. 18 to a local prep school, defended his country’s support for Iran having a nuclear program despite strong reservations from one India’s top trading pa by Philip Sean Curran, Packet Media Group An ambassador from India, on a visit Nov. 18 to a local prep school, defended…
