Category: archives
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CHESTERFIELD: Life among the dogs
By Amber Cox CHESTERFIELD No, earthdogs are not glorified vegan frankfurters or biodegradable tennis shoes. Earthdogs were popularized in England where farmers got tired of chicken-killing foxes and trained small dogs to find the varmints in their foxholes and chase them out something the dogs like to do anyway. Locally, Bordentown-Crosswicks Road resident Jo…
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Anthony Dissen R.D.
By: centraljersey.com If you resolved to lose weight this year, you are not alone. Countless Americans vow each New Year to shed those extra pounds and lead a healthier lifestyle. While some may have short-term success, research shows that after five years only 5 percent of people maintain their weight loss, with most gaining it…
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FREEWALKERS TO WALK 100 MILES ACROSS ENTIRE STATE IN 2011 IN SUPPORT OF THE EAST COAST GREENWAY
By Paul Kiczek The long distance walking group called the FreeWalkers has set a daunting 2011 goal for its members and the public in a new program called the Cross-Jersey Walking Challenge. The program consists of walking 100 miles across the entire state n from Trenton to New York City within the next 12 months.…
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LAWRENCE: LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Message received Pepper Evans, Slack Avenue One day my daughters came home from school with a tale of a crazy man who dumped trash all over the cafeteria, and took items out of the trash to be recycled. Of course, I later learned that the crazy in question was Ralph Copleman, on a mission to…
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MILLSTONE: Grbelja remains in mayoral post for 2011
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The Township Committee chose Nancy Grbelja as mayor once again during its 2011 reorganization meeting and adopted a $1.3 million temporary budget to run the government until a permanent budget is enacted. Mayor Grbelja, who has been mayor six times before, predicted it would be a “monumental task”…
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NJ Food Processors to Highlight How to Succeed in the Changing Environment
By Michele Hujber The New Jersey Food Processors Association will hold its 2011 Annual Meeting and Conference on January 31 at the at the Westin Hotel in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. New Jersey’s Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno and Caren Franzini, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, will be the opening keynote speakers, and…
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Contest Announcement – Local K of C to Sponsor Youth Free Throw Championship
By Sonny Soi Contest Announcement Local K of C to Sponsor Youth Free Throw Championship All boys and girls ages 10 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2010 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Saturday, January 29th at 7:00 pm in…
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MANVILLE: Resident receives Legion of Honor Award
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville resident Florence Maruca has spent many years helping those in need at her church and in the community. On Sunday she was honored at the Emmanuel Baptist Church where she has given of her time. Ms. Maruca was presented the Legion of Honor Award of the Four Chaplains…
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Anthony Dissen R.D.
By: centraljersey.com If you resolved to lose weight this year, you are not alone. Countless Americans vow each New Year to shed those extra pounds and lead a healthier lifestyle. While some may have short-term success, research shows that after five years only 5 percent of people maintain their weight loss, with most gaining it…
