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  • Upper Freehold primary results

    By: Township Committee Three-year term Vote for one x-denotes winner Republicans x-David Horsnall 157 Democrats No candidate filed Armond L. Ferrara (write in) 2

  • Percival E. Pereira

    Percival E. Pereira, 75, died Saturday at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Shanghai, China, he lived in South Dakota, California, Philadelphia and Wisconsin before moving to Pennington 29 years ago and Plainsboro three years ago. Mr. Pereira served with the 29th Armored Division, U.S. Army Reserve for 29 years, retiring as a colonel.…

  • The irradiation of beef: safety vs. safety?

    As Wegmans begins using the process, an in-depth look at the issue. By: Pat Tanner    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 cause food-borne illness, including harmful strains of E. coli, Salmonella, Campylobacter and Listeria, among others.…

  • Give Them Shelter

    The exhibit An Attic Full of Stones: From the Collection of Stephen and Susan Zorochin will take you back to the days when the Rolling Stones were rebellious rockers. By: Susan Van Dongen    Forty years ago, the Rolling Stones were described as dirty, filthy, degenerate and — worst of all — "hairy" untouchables.    Today, drummer…

  • OBITUARIES, June 4, 2002

    Richard Burnett Jr., Percival E. Pereira, Frank M. Puzio, John R. Cooley. Richard Burnett Jr. Worked at New Brunswick church    Richard "Dicky" Burnett Jr. of Princeton died May 25 at Princeton Nursing Home. He was 72.    Born in Kingston, he lived in Somerset, New Brunswick and Rocky Hill before moving to Princeton eight months ago.…

  • Mary Tuccillo

       Mary E. Taverna Tuccillo, 92, of Lawrence died Friday at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton.    Born in Johnstown, Pa., she lived in Hamilton 52 years before moving to Lawrence two years ago.    Mrs. Tuccillo retired in 1974 after 25 years with St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton.    Daughter of the late Domenic and Rose…

  • Terry Ford

       Terry M. Ford, 51, died Friday, May 24, at home in Falls Church, Va.    Born in Trenton, he attended George Washington University and lived in the Arlington area of Virginia since 1976.    Mr. Ford was a former member of Boy Scout Troop 28 and Cub Scouts Troop of Lawrence.    He was an avid family historian…

  • COUNTY, LOCAL PRIMARY RESULTS

    From the June 4 election By: * denotes incumbent BURLINGTON COUNTY FREEHOLDER Two three-year seats available Teresa Brown (R)* — 15,154 Dawn Addiego (R)* — 14,616 John Fratinardo (D) — 6,239 John Kocubinski (D) — 5,574 John Gural (D) — 2,267 Ted Rosenberg (D) — 2,417 BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Two three-year seats available Bruce Hill (R)…

  • Toyland Fantasies

    Charney Harris’ sculptural world lets the imagination flow. By: Daniel Shearer