Category: archives
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Harry Heher Jr.
Harry Heher Jr., 74, of Pennington died Monday, June 3, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania following a brief illness. Born in Trenton, he lived on Province Line Road in Lawrence 38 years before moving to Pennington in 1995. An attorney in private practice for much of his career, he specialized in corporate…
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Merchants fret over new business tax project
New Hope business owners feel they have been left out of the process. By:Carl Reader NEW HOPE Groups and meetings have sprung up over the newly proposed central business district faster than tourists on Mechanic Street on a sunny summer day. With concerns and rumors flying around that a new tax might be enacted…
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School wing named for community favorite
James Nash devoted three decades to education and his community By:David Koch NEW HANOVER A new wing at the New Hanover Elementary School was dedicated on Monday to a man who has devoted more than 30 years to education and his community. The new James J. Nash Early Education Center will provide classrooms for…
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The irradiation of beef: safety vs. safety?
IN THE KITCHEN by Pat Tanner: The decision on irradiated food seems to come down to what individuals see as the best way to prevent our food from poisoning us. In mid-May, Wegmans Food Markets (including the store on Nassau Park Boulevard) began carrying irradiated ground beef in its meat department. Irradiation kills bacteria that…
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Washington primary results
By: Township Committee Three-year term Vote for two x-denotes winner Republicans x-Dave Fried 283 x-Doug Tindall 289 Democrats x-Iris Jacobs 106 x-Ruthann Tobolski 112
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Plumsted primary results
By: Township Committee Three-year term Vote for one x-denotes winner Republicans x-Ron Dancer 209 Democrats x-Howard Nadell 43
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Seminars, Meetings and Events
TUESDAY, JUNE 4 Business Network International, Princeton Chapter networking breakfast, 7-8:30 a.m. at Merrill Lynch, 4th floor, 7 Roszel Road (off Alexander Rd.) Information: (609) 371-2580. Le Tip of Princeton, networking breakfast, 7-8:30 a.m., New York Deli Restaurant, Route 1 South (near Mercer Mall) in Lawrence. Information: (609) 396-2480. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 Business Network International,…
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Cycling commuters get a push from recognition day
Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association rolls out the red carpet. By: David Campbell The Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association sponsored its first Bike to Work Day at Kopp’s Cycle Shop on Spring Street on Friday to spread the word about the joys of two-wheeling it in the morning. TMA Executive Director Sandra Brillhart said the…
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Haberle wins Stockton mayoral primary
Defeats incumbent Mayor Celli 57-24 in Democratic contest; Rackin receives 38 votes in uncontested Republican primary. By: See this week’s Beacon.
