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Brotherhood: A Thank You to the Adelphia Fire Company
In this visit with you I am going to take a point of personal privilege and pay my regards to my local branch of the Fire Service Brotherhood.
US grand jury adds to Rigas tax evasion charges
The imprisoned founder of a bankrupt cable company and one of his sons face more tax-evasion charges under a new indictment by a federal grand jury.
Biblical Principles for Surviving Uncertain Times
CLOSE CLOSE There are few certainties in life and one of them is that we will have economic uncertainty.
Judge won't dismiss other Adelphia charges
A federal judge has refused to dismiss charges of conspiracy and tax evasion against the imprisoned founder of Adelphia Communications Corp.
NY judge reduces sentences for Rigas dad, son
A judge has reduced the prison terms for a father and son who built Adelphia Communications into a cable television powerhouse before they were convicted of ruining it by using it as a piggy bank to pay for ...
Adelphia founder and son's prison terms reduced
A U.S. judge reduced the prison sentences of Adelphia founder John Rigas and his son Timothy after an appeals court threw out one count of their convictions.
Adelphia founder and son to be resentenced
A U.S. federal judge will re-evaluate the prison sentences of Adelphia founder John Rigas and his son Timothy today after an appeals court overturned one part of their convictions last year.
With him at Fund raiser at the Adelphia in Deptford is State Senator Stephen Sweeney . via CourierPostOnline
Urban art takes shape in city: Urban art takes shape in Long Branch
“Unique art events like Sculptoure '08 are setting the stage for the remarkable renaissance of Long Branch, as we all work together to transform our city into a Jersey Shore's premiere cultural destination.”
The city will be the location of the second annual urban sculpture event sponsored by The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts on Third Avenue. via Asbury Park Press
“Amateurs around the world would like to make contact with us to try for an award from the (Cornish) club”
Saturday is a day radio buffs will want to circle right away. The question will be how to straddle both events on that day. via Asbury Park Press
A state Senate committee hearing will be held Tuesday to discuss underage drinking and tailgating at the PNC Bank Arts Center, where two concertgoers died and 615 were arrested last year. via Asbury Park Press
“There's nothing more important in state government”
They've talked of keeping parks and the state agriculture department open and maybe boosting aid for towns and cities, but legislators have devoted scant debate this year to sustaining property tax rebates they ... via PhillyBurbs.com
N.J. budget cuts prompt local tax worries
“These parks belong to New Jersey's people and they shall not close.”
Vandalism is a worry if state parks close amid budget cuts, state environmental officials told legislators today, but they also expressed hope that a way can be found to keep the parks open despite state budget ... via CourierPostOnline
Vandalism a worry if parks close
“That's all the money that comes in. We're not going to raise taxes and we're not going to use tricks and borrowings to close the gap.”
Vandalism is a leading worry if state parks are forced to close because of budget cuts, state environmental officials told legislators on Thursday. via PhillyBurbs.com
“As far as we're concerned, our schedule of events is set for the year, so we're ready to go”
While budget cuts at the state level threaten up to nine state parks with closure, Allaire Village Inc. via Asbury Park Press
Women's Lacrosse: Cantwell Receives Weekly Big East Award
Rutgers sophomore attacker Brooke Cantwell was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, the league announced Monday. via Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Tax credits can entice scholarships to expand school choice
The debate over New Jersey's budget will continue over the next several months. All sides are calling for budget cuts, and all legislators claim they want to relieve the oppressive property tax burden in the ... via Asbury Park Press
Corzine gave $853,000 to Democratic causes
TRENTON: New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine gave nearly $853,000 last year to Democratic and liberal causes, a continuation of his heavy support for the party's efforts, state and federal records show. via Home News Tribune
NJ to spray for tree-killing gypsy moths in 17 counties
Battle plans are in place targeting gypsy moths in New Jersey this summer. State officials say they'll spray 78 communities in 17 counties. via PhillyBurbs.com
Wednesday's letters to the Press
Wait for result of SCI probe Talk about presumption of guilt. Your March 30 editorial, "County colleges face SCI test," asserts "there is no reason to believe" Ocean and Brookdale county colleges are not ... via Asbury Park Press