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  • Rosacea, a skin disease causing facial flushing, can be treated

    Usually seen in adults, and more common in women than men, rosacea is a disease affecting the central skin of the face mostly where people flush. By: Dr. Steven Kazenoff    Usually seen in adults, and more common in women than men, rosacea (pronounced ROSE-AY-SHAH) is a disease affecting the central skin of the face mostly…

  • Theresa M. Pasierb Mcavenia

       EWING — Theresa M. Pasierb Mcavenia, 72, died Thursday, April 12, at home.    Born in Trenton, she lived most of her life in New Jersey and graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in 1949.    A Navy veteran she served as a lieutenant junior grade with the nurse corps aboard the USS Repose during the…

  • Voters have their say regarding school board candidates, budget questions

    LOCAL RESULTS School board election results will be posted here on Tuesday evening, April 17, as soon as they become available to us. There are contested races for board seats in Upper Freehold and Washington townships. Elections in Millstone, Allentown and Roosevelt are uncontested. The polls will be open from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Voters choose Casale, DiMartino and Goodell

    $38.2 million tax levy, second question also approved    Incumbents Mary DiMartino and Laurel Goodel, as well as newcomer Anne Casale, were elected to the Lawrence Township school board Tuesday.    Township voters approved the $38.2 million tax levy to support the proposed $47.5 million school district operating budget. A second question seeking an additional $475,000 was…

  • Voters have their say regarding school board candidates, budget questions

    LOCAL RESULTS School board election results will be posted here Tuesday evening, April 17, as they become available to us. The polls are open from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hillsborough voters will select five school board members and determine the fate of two budget questions.

  • Partisan letter fouls election

    Letter to the editor Any hope that Anthony Al­banese had of getting my vote in the school board election on April 17 ended when I received what I consider to be a most in­ appropriate appeal in the mail from former state Sen. Dick La­ Rossa.    First, Sen. LaRossa is not a resident of Lawrence…

  • Budgets pass in Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe

    Incumbents win new terms in all three towns. By: Staff Report    Voters in Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe backed their budgets and sent incumbents back for another three years on their respective board of educations.    Cranbury’s voters lent their support to an $8.8 million budget by an almost 3-1 margin, while voters in Jamesburg got behind…

  • $89.7 million budget passes muster with voters

    Two incumbents, one challenger win seats    South Brunswick voters backed an $89.7 million school budget Tuesday night with 69 percent of voters supporting the spending plan.    Voters also sent incumbents Harry Delgado and Anna Tupe back for new three-year terms and elected challenger Paul Prodromo to his first term on the board.    Lt. Delgado led…

  • Chong Min Hom, 76, of Millstone

    Funeral service set for Thursday. By:    MILLSTONE — Chong Min "Mingo" Hom, 76, died Friday, April 13, at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Pittsburgh, he lived there until moving to Canton, China, in 1937. He lived in New York City before moving to Millstone Township in 1948.    Mr. Hom had been a farmer…