• 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Mercer County Community College Hospitality Students Team Up With Celebrity Chef Cat Cora for June 2 Event

    Mercer County Community College Hospitality Students Team Up With Celebrity Chef Cat Cora for June 2 Event

    By Saveria Symons West Windsor, NJ – Mercer County Community College’s (MCCC) hospitality students, with instructor Chef Frank Benowitz, will prepare one of Iron Chef Cat Cora’s popular recipes as she makes an appearance locally, coinciding with the publication of her new book, Cat Cora’s Classics With A Twist. The presentation takes place on Wednesday, June 2,…

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Workers to share admin duties

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Two Township Committee members said they fear redistributing the duties of the former township administrator will leave the municipality vulnerable to litigation.    The committee voted 3-2 at its Monday meeting to redistribute the duties once held by Leonard Klepner among three other township employees: Clerk Colleen Eckert,…

  • FLORENCE: RWJ Hospital adds second facility in area

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    FLORENCE — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton has opened its second facility in the area, a family practice on East Front Street.    RWJ Medical Associates at Florence held a grand opening May 1 at the facility.    The practice, led by Dr. James A. Bancroft, joins RWJ’s other facility in…

  • Mother

    Donna Esposito I am writing to ask if you can possibly print my story on the death of my only child at age 22 years old due to a drug overdose. Inasmuch as untimely preventable deaths can effect everyone, this story is substantially more devastating. My son laid unconscious for over 4 hours slowly dying,…

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