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  • HILLSBOROUGH: No threat from ‘suspicious package’

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Police responded Wednesday to a report of a possible improvised explosive device off Pshorn Lane, but the concern turned out to be unwarranted.    Hillsborough Township Police officers were sent to Pshorn Lane after receiving a call about a suspicious package in a wooded area. According to police, the caller said…

  • SPRINGFIELD: Damaging winds cut power for many

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    SPRINGFIELD — Heavy winds knocked down several trees over the weekend, bringing down power lines, causing fires and closing roads.    Officer in Charge Sgt. Eric Trout said the wind caused five incidents in the township Saturday afternoon and evening. Springfield Township Fire Company Chief Brian Kokotajlo said while many power…

  • LAWRENCE: Celebrating the centuries at Brearley

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Descendants of the Brearley family from as far away as Georgia and as close as New York and New Jersey are expected to attend the Lawrence Historical Society’s celebration of the 10th anniversary of the restoration of the Brearley House next weekend.     The Lawrence Historical Society has planned…

  • A company named GeoVax Labs, Inc. may be the first to put vaccines on the market that can help alleviate the suffering that results when HIV progresses to AIDS. Based in Smyrna, GA., the company is at work on both preventative and therapeutic vaccines.

    By Janet Vasquez PRINCETON, N.J., May 12, 2010— Derma Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCI), a medical device and pharmaceutical company focused on advanced wound care, today announced that it has established an international subsidiary, Derma Sciences Europe Limited, and will soon be opening an office near London, England.  "Europe represents a substantial growth opportunity for Derma…

  • Runaway bride competes in Allies “County roads 5K” race

    Krystal Odell The 5th annual Allies Country Roads 5K was held April 24th under blue skies and temperatures in the 60’s. Starting and finishing at the Creamridge Winery in Upper Freehold Township NJ over 300 runners of all ages competed on this beautiful race course which wound through Historic Walnford Park. Runners also competed in…

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the May 13 edition

    Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807     Fax: 499-3807     E-mail: [email protected]    The Roebling Garden Club is taking donations of $5 to order a geranium in memory or in honor of a loved one to be placed at the Roebling Circle. You may place your order by call the President of the Garden Club, Loretta Varga at…

  • Seniors grateful for special night

    Cordell ‘Rap’ Reinhardt of Columbus    A special thanks to the PTSC (Parent Teacher Student Connection) organization for sponsoring the “Senior’s Prom” night at Northern Burlington High School, Saturday evening, and May 1. This unique event seems to be a “one of a kind” event throughout the area and state. Senior citizens of the communities of…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Council introduces budget with 12-cent tax-rate hike

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Township Council has introduced an $18.8 million municipal budget for 2010 that, if approved, would raise the municipal property tax rate about 30 percent.    The budget, which was introduced by a 4-1 vote, raises $13,374,983 through the municipal property tax levy. Councilman David Boyne cast the lone…

  • Windrows University

    By Princeton Windrows For Immediate Release Contact: Mary Ann Bond at Princeton Windrows at 800-708-7007 or Scott McCaskey at Goldman & Associates Public Relations at 757-625-2518 or at: [email protected] Windrows University Presents Horticulture and History   Two-Headline Seminar on Culinary Herbs and George Washington Princeton, N.J.: A two-tiered lineup of taste and historical achievement will…