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MANVILLE: 11 families prevail in cancer case
Asbestos caused diseases, judge rules By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Eleven families from Manville won default judgments against the company that supplied asbestos to Johns-Manville from the 1950s into the 1980s. Verdicts totaling $90.5 million in 11 mesothelioma death cases — including a mother and daughter – were rendered in Superior Court of Middlesex County…
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Rago’s Silver/Coins/Currency Auction: Friday, December 5, 2014
Rago Arts and Auction Center Rago’s Silver/Coins/Currency Auction: Friday, December 5, 2014 Rago’s annual December Great Estates Auction weekend begins with a day dedicated to historic, ornamental and functional silver followed by a session of collectible coins and currency. Silver in the sale thus far includes a Hector Aguilar Aztec silver flatware service and three…
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POLICE BLOTTER: FLORENCE
Florence Fernando Roman, 47, of Trenton, was arrested at 10:27 p.m. July 5 and charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of a hypodermic needle and possession of prescription legend drugs without a valid prescription after police stopped his vehicle on Route 130. He was taken to Burlington County Jail in lieu of…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Teen boy ejected from bed of pickup
A Hillsborough teenage boy was apparently thrown from the bed of a pickup truck when the driver made a turn in the rain Tuesday night about 9:24 p.m. Hillsborough police are investigating the incident, which took place at the intersection of Carroll Drive and Brusler Place. Police said another 17-year-old boy was driving with a…
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MANVILLE: Fight cancer: Buy lemonade at her stand
Manville youngster Alyssa Dima will pour up cold drinks of lemonade this weekend to raise money for cancer research. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
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Rago’s Modern Ceramics and Glass Auction: Saturday, October 18, 2014
By Rago’s Modern Ceramics and Glass Auction: Saturday, October 18, 2014 Famous modern ceramicists and contemporary art glass makers comprise this auction, which follows early 20th c. decorative arts. Highlights to date include an angular light vessel with cut-outs by Otto and Gertrud Natzler, Jack Earl sculptures and a faceted Shoji Hamada vase. (Previews begin…
