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CHESTERFIELD: Farm fete aids at-risk kids
Phil McAuliffe The DeMauro family of Allentown sits down for dinner at Fernbrook. From left to right are Jennifer, her husband Nick, and their 11-year-old daughter Alaina. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.
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Allies Inc. responds to the Office of the Comptroller’s report
By Don Tretola CONTACT: Don Tretola, Senior Director of Public Affairs [email protected], 609-689-0136 ext. 156 Hamilton, NJ — Allies was founded in 1999 by Krystal Odell and Elise Gambino. Allies, Inc. offers a variety of statewide programs that enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Like so many agencies in New Jersey, we strive…
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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the Aug. 13 edition
Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line. St. Mary’s RC Church will host a free movie night on Saturday, Aug. 15 at dust in the parking lot, weather permitting. Bring your own chairs, blankets, food, drinks and guests. The movie is “A Bug’s Life.” *…
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‘Current practices are sorely misguided’
Hope Arvanitis, Lambertville It was with great dismay that I read the TIMEOFF restaurant review (July 30, 2009) in which the writer referred to being greeted at Lambertville’s Cinqo de Mayo restaurant by a man with a black eye patch. To so carelessly publish such an egregiously insensitive description to denote a man with…
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TO YOUR HEALTH: Stay cool in the heat this summer
By Dr. Terry Shlimbaum As you enjoy the warm weather and sunshine this summer, take steps to avoid heat-related illnesses. It is best to avoid strenuous activity or over-exertion in the heat. Even everyday chores, such as laundry, vacuuming, gardening or mowing the lawn should be put off until the weather cools. It is also…
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‘Julie and Julia’
In their parallel stories, Julia’s greatness makes Julie’s concerns seem petty and narcissistic by Elise Nakhnikian Meryl Streep has played some great women in her time, but none were more gallant than Julia Child, the gentle giant who demystified French cooking for Americans. A great soul in an ungainly body who refused to let other…
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STOCKTON: Council considers park rule revisions
Councilman Craig Smith tackled the job of compiling a new ordinance. By Linda Seida, Staff Writer STOCKTON — The Borough Council is considering making changes to the rules that govern use of the town’s only park. Councilman Craig Smith tackled the job of compiling a new ordinance. He said he wants to encourage people to…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Man charged with assault on police
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN CITY John Couch, 46, of Trenton, was charged Saturday with assault on police and resisting arrest, as well as with violations of city ordinances against having an open container of alcohol and urinating in public. Police said they saw Mr. Couch urinating at the bench of the bus…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Man charged in scheme to sell perfume
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Prosecutors say an Amwell Road resident stole more than $110,000 from a Massachusetts business after he allegedly misrepresented his actions in selling perfume to the company. Govind Chandra, 46, was charged with theft by deception, presenting forged documents and false swearing in connection with the theft in which he allegedly…
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