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    Bombing Syria will unleash chemicals throughout region CAROL ABAYA The United States’ proposed bombing of Syria will only unleash deadly chemicals and kill thousands of people. The word “strike” is being used to describe potential American action against Syria. “Strikes” are bombings — bombings that will undoubtedly hit chemical depots with the result that deadly…

  • Local Actor Takes Part in Feature Film

    Local Actor Takes Part in Feature Film

    By Anisa Samarxhiu With the growing popularity of science fiction genre and dystopian future theme, CASTINGHUB member Alexander Martinez, has made his contribution to the genre. Although he lives in New Jersey, he and his family made the trip to Philadelphia, where Alexander was discovered by CASTINGHUB judges Carrie Sykes and Zack Annous. After 6…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats may have found local candidate

    They may field attorney Art Skaar By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor   Township Democrats may have found a candidate for Township Committee.    The party’s leadership committee was scheduled to meet Wednesday night to consider Art Skaar, an attorney, as the candidate against Mayor Frank DelCore, a Republican.    One three-year term will be contested.    Will Kole…

  • MANVILLE: Independents are just that, says Democratic campaign chairman

    He writes in response to GOP chairman’s letter To the editor:    In response to a letter that appeared in last week’s edition, I would like to take this opportunity to clear the confusion on the part of Manville GOP Chairman Rudy Nowak.    First of all, the independent Borough Council candidates for this year’s election are…

  • March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Welcomes New Board Member

    March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Welcomes New Board Member

    By Wendy Keyes Industry leader Karen Ahearn RN, MPA, NEA-BC, Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer at Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey, has been named to the March of Dimes New Jersey Central Division Board of Directors. At Community Medical Center, Ahearn is responsible for assessing, planning, developing and implementing all aspects of nursing…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ will top year of classic shows

    HILLSBOROUGH: ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ will top year of classic shows

    School theater group will stage "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ on Nov. 22-23 By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    In recent years, the Hillsborough High School featured spring musical has been a relatively recent hit — all appearing on the Broadway stage since 1980.    This year, theatrical coordinator B.J. Solomon turned to the classics, reaching…

  • MONTGOMERY: Motorcyclist dies in crash on Rte. 206

    Collides with tractor-trailer, police say By Philip Sean Curran, Packet Media Group    A motorcyclist travelling south on Route 206 in Montgomery Township was killed early Wednesday morning after he crossed into the opposite lane of traffic and crashed into a tractor-trailer.    Anthony DiPietro, 47, of South Bound Brook, was riding alone sometime around 4:44 a.m.…

  • James Newson Appointed Area President of Wells Fargo’s South Jersey Market
  • Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary Combines Art and Nature

    Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary Combines Art and Nature

    By Sarah Stapperfenne When people think of New Jersey Audubon’s Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary in Bernardsville, they think of birds, trees, rivers—but this fall, they should also think of art. From September 28 through December 1, Scherman Hoffman will celebrate more art-related workshops then ever before, with nine workshops occurring over eleven weeks. There will…

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