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ALLENTOWN: Grid team getting better protection
by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Football players often take hard hits to the head, and now Allentown High players will be equipped with what district officials say is the latest technology that will protect the most important part of the body. The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education discussed during its July…
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LAWRENCE: Nature Center showcases ‘king of grasses’
Weekly programs highlight natural world By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Kirsten Henriksen thought she knew a few things about bamboo, but she left last week’s presentation on the so-called king of grasses at the Lawrence Nature Center with much more knowledge. “There are a lot more kinds of bamboo than I thought. You…
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Robbery suspects indicted in Pennsylvania
Cirilo Feria and Emelio Ruiz, of New Hope and Lambertville respectively, are facing a minimum 10-year sentence and a maximum of life in prison By Linda Seida, Staff Writer Two men suspected of a brazen armed robbery have been indicted. They allegedly shot at a New Hope bank teller and stole almost $27,000. Cirilo Feria…
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SOLEBURY: SPCA seeks help in animal inquiry
$500 reward for information leading to prosecution of person or persons responsible for abandonment of 18 chickens and a snake on Fleecydale Road in Solebury Township By Linda Seida, Staff Writer SOLEBURY — The SPCA in Lahaska is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person or persons responsible for…
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SPRINGFIELD TOPICS: From the July 23 edition
Jen Kokotajlo Jen Kokotajlo Tel: 410-7338 [email protected] Deadline for submitting items for this article will now be Sunday evening. Anything submitted after may not be included in the following edition. Any questions please contact me, [email protected]. Thank you for your understanding. * * * Reminder to all Northern Burlington HS and MS Athletes: Athletic physical…
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MANSFIELD: Teen’s charity turns compassion into action
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer MANSFIELD What started out as a school project for an eighth-grader at St. Mary School in Bordentown City has grown into a large charity that has donated a large amount of supplies to soldiers in Iraq and local people in need. And all of this is thanks to a…
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Veteran’s Tables Donated
New Egypt Elks The New Egypt Elks Lodge #2457 constructed 10 handicapped accessible picnic tables for the Vineland Veteran’s Home. Lumber was generously donated by ProBuild of Lakehurst, NJ and Ace Hardware of New Egypt, NJ. Lodge members delivered the tables as well as sundae toppings and supplies for the Veteran’s to enjoy an ice…
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ALLENTOWN: Resident named nonprofit CFO of the year
by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer Allentown resident Bayard Gardineer III recently was named nonprofit chief financial officer of the year for his work with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross. The CFO Awards are given by the Philadelphia Business Journal and Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business and recognize top CFOs…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Nurseries, residents give school a face-lift
by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE — A small group of residents recently undertook the task of sprucing up the front of Pond Road Middle School, a building that for too long had been considered aesthetically dull. ”Bland was a nice way to put it,” said Principal Paul Gizzo of the building’s former drab…
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