• Tough schedule readies Redbirds for state football playoffs

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Conor Murphy will be one of the favorites at the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III Cross-Country Championship on Nov. 8 at Jamesburg’s Thompson Park. Murphy is coming off a strong third-place finish at the Mercer County Championships. ALLENTOWN A llentown High School’s football team is headed into the…

  • Are you ready for a three-wheel car?

    It’s not quite a car and not quite a motorcycle, but it’s cheap and promises frugal fuel economy. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features We previously reported on the development of a sleekly designed three-wheeled, two-passenger vehicle planned for introduction next year from startup manufacturer Elio Motors in Troy, Mich. It’s claimed to deliver up to…

  • Redbirds hitting right notes during busy band season

    By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Competitively speaking, the Allentown High School Redbird Marching Band has been riding a figurative train bound for glory. The members of the marching band are preparing to give an inspired performance at the national championships to be held in Allentown, Pa., on Nov. 9. The 82-member band is enjoying the ride,…

  • Is BRCA1 and 2 gene testing right for you?

    By John Pellegrino, M.D. BRCA stands for BReast CAncer. Without you ever being aware of it, normal BRCA genes help you fight back against cancer cells that may try to invade the body over the course of your lifetime. But some families carry mutated or “broken” BRCA genes that can be passed down from one…

  • ARE WE THERE YET

    Nobody does the laundry like Mom Lori Clinch I have said it before and I’ll say it again: I hate doing laundry. I despise gathering it up, loathe folding it and detest putting it away. Quite frankly, I would rather do the Thanksgiving dishes at Grandma’s with 68 guests who each used an eight-place setting…

  • K. Hovnanian invites homebuyers to ‘Meet the Builder’ Nov. 8

    K. Hovnanian Homes, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, is inviting the public to get an inside look at how the company builds homes, at the latest in its series of enormously popular Meet the Builder events. This fall’s event will take place on Nov. 8, at many of the builder’s new-home communities in New…

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    Men and women who have served in America’s armed forces will be honored on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, when municipalities, officials and citizens conduct and participate in ceremonies honoring their commitment to and sacrifices on behalf of the United States.

  • Utilities board president must address issues

    A ARP welcomes new Board of Public Utilities (BPU) President Richard Mroz and looks forward to working with him on key utility and telecommunications issues that affect all New Jerseyans, including our 50-plus residents. We call on President Mroz to quickly address two critically important issues. The resolutions for each are long overdue. It has…

  • Fight continues against pancreatic cancer

    Progress is desperately needed in the fight against pancreatic cancer. According to a recent report, pancreatic cancer is expected to move from the fourth to the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States by 2020. There are no early diagnostic tools, few effective treatments and no cure for this insidious disease. It…

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