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FLORENCE: Area crews help battle warehouse fire
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor The 12-alarm fire that tore through the five-story Dietz & Watson distribution center in Delanco over the weekend continues to smolder. Dozens of local firefighters battled the blaze in the 300,000-square-foot building from 1:30 p.m. Sunday to Monday, when the fire was contained by about 5:40 p.m. ”Ladder 4015…
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FLORENCE: Program nets drunk driving arrests
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Police arrested four alleged drunken drivers during the final days of the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Township police were out in force from the middle of August through Labor Day as part of the annual nationwide crackdown on drunken driving. Chief Alvin Scully said his…
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EDITORIAL: Getting to school safely
It’s back-to-school time again and, in addition to buying new clothes and supplies, it’s a good time to remember safety rules while driving, walking and busing. Some students are excited about going back to school after the summer of being away from a lot of their friends. They might be distracted while crossing streets or…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District corrects mold problem
The South Brunswick School District took immediate action in correcting a mold situation at Crossroads South Middle School according to Superintendent Dr. Gary McCartney. By Ed Birch, Special Writer The South Brunswick School District took immediate action in correcting a mold situation at Crossroads South Middle School according to Superintendent Dr. Gary McCartney. The condition…
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REGIONAL: 9/11 memorial prayer service slated
The 200 Club of Burlington County will host its 13th annual 9/11 memorial prayer service in remembrance of Sept. 11, 2001 on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 207 W. Main St. in Moorestown. The service will begin at 7:30 a.m. and is intended to honor all of those who died and…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Strike up the band!
This year’s South Brunswick High School Marching Band show is entitled “Full Tilt.” It features approximately 280 students who have been preparing the musical performance and the marching routine that sta By Ed Birch, Special Writer This year’s South Brunswick High School Marching Band show is entitled “Full Tilt.” It features approximately 280 students…
