Category: archives
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Color and Balance
Painter Alan Goldstein hones an eye for kinetic potential. By: Amy Brummer Staff photo by Amy Brummer "I feel like I’m always looking for a source for something," says Alan Goldstein, shown above in his home studio. "I embrace the concepts of asymmetry, randomness and chance as aspects of nature’s process," Mr. Goldstein says. At…
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Reforms needed for malpractice
To the editor: As a citizen of New Jersey, and as a mother of 1-year-old twins, I am very concerned about my family’s access to important quality health care. Last year I was hospitalized for over two months before my twin daughters were born. My circumstances at times were dire I went into…
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Prosecutor investigating former Pennington clerk
Illegal overpayments alleged; officials disclose little. By: John Tredrea Allegations that retired Pennington Borough Clerk Sharon Reed illegally overpaid herself while working for the borough are being investigated by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office. Angelo Onofri, a spokesman for that office, said Tuesday that, because the matter is still under investigation, he could not disclose…
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Children benefited from TP program
To the editor We feel compelled to respond to a letter published in the Sept. 26, issue of your paper regarding the Transitional Program. Our experience has been so different from that described in the letter. When the TP program was recommended for our eldest child, my husband and I were concerned, as would be…
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Rain fails to dampen Harvest Festival
Visitors head to Allentown Borough despite cool, wet weather over the weekend. By: Cynthia Koons ALLENTOWN It was seasonably cool, with an overcast sky and occasional misty rain the type of weather that normally would keep people indoors. But for the crafters, entertainers and visitors to the Harvest Festival, the elements would not…
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For the week of Oct. 17
Jack E. Weber, Ernest William Gabauer Jr., Linda D. Martinelli, Harry N. Phillips, Samuel P. Gabriele, Joseph J. Pratico, Richard L. Johnson, Asante Monea Burgess, Theodora R. Uzupis. By: Jack E. Weber Jack E. Weber, 81, of Lawrence, died Saturday in the Arcadia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hamilton Square. Born in Newark, he resided…
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Felix Polnasek
LARKSVILLE, Pa. Felix Polnasek formerly of Manville, died Thursday, October 10. He was 76. Mr. Polnasek worked as a machinist at General Motors/Hyatt. He was a volunteer fireman with Manville Fire Department No. 2, a member of the American Legion Post 304 in Manville, American Legion Post 350 in Nanticoke, Pa., the VFW Thomas…
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Fire board names new chairman
Robert Brown to replace the late John Howell; Brian Snell fills vacated seat By: Sue Kramer LAMBERTVILLE The City Board of Fire Commissioners opened its meeting on a sad note Oct. 8 when it filled the vacancy left by the death of Chairman John Howell. Mr. Howell died Sept. 27 after a lengthy illness.…
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Warehouse plan angers neighbors
Mansfield Township residents threaten lawsuit By:Lauren Davis BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP A group of Mansfield residents living near the proposed 1.7 million-square-foot warehouse distribution center at the southern end of town are threatening to file a lawsuit if the township’s Planning Board approves the project. About a dozen Mansfield residents and their attorney attended the Oct.…
