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Hundreds of times a year many of us are asked where we live and we give answers such as Sicklerville, Blackwood, Glendora or Watsontown.

Posted by South Jersey News Online April 30, 2008 9:35AM MR. CLEARVIEW The 9th Annual Mr. via Bridgeton-Millville News

Darlene McNamee has been named postmaster of the Harrisonville Post Office. The installation ceremony took place last week. via CourierPostOnline

C HEER: To Andrew Barany of Pennsauken, who has convinced his landlord at the Penn Garden Apartments to put in recycling bins at the complex. via CourierPostOnline

New Jersey cannot afford to offer double-dipping part-timers lifetime benefits. Conventional wisdom says, if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. via CourierPostOnline

New Jersey's Catholic history is nearly as long as state history. In 1632 England's Charles I granted Sir Edmund Plowden a vast tract of land embracing New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland. via New Jersey Online

“He's expressed an interest to listening to alternative proposals, but that can't take away from the goal of bringing a budget in balance that enables New Jersey government to live within its means”

Despite word the planned $189 million in cuts to municipal aid may change, a group of New Jersey mayors gathered Thursday to objecting to the proposal and warned local property taxes would have to be raised if ... via Asbury Park Press

“I think this is a fight we don't need to fight.”

State senators today made it clear that Gov. Jon Corzine has a tough row to hoe in his effort to save $500,000 by abolishing New Jersey's Department of Agriculture. via The Jersey Journal

“This validates the cap as a real important step in the right direction”

By significantly boosting state aid to schools for two years, officials have continued to slow, but still can't stop, the increasing cost of public education borne by local property taxpayers. via Home News Tribune

“Our sponsorship of NJN is a fantastic way to get our message out to the public of New Jersey that Realtors are an invaluable resource to individuals interested in buying or selling real estate”

For the sixth straight year, the New Jersey Association of Realtors continued its support of the New Jersey Network as a sponsor of the news and other programming. via Courier News Online

“It helps districts expand programs where needed, and it also helps take the burden off property taxpayers.”

By significantly boosting state aid to schools for two years, officials have continued to slow, but still can't stop, the increasing cost of public education borne by local property taxpayers. via CourierPostOnline

Insurers and heavy contractors dominated the state's second annual tally of public contracts, released today by the Election Law Enforcement Commission. via Jersey Journal

The New Jersey State Police have released a sketch of the man who allegedly slashed a Bridgeton police sergeant during an apparent road rage incident early Monday morning. via Daily Journal

“It is a painful issue, but arithmetic is very straightforward”

ATLANTIC CITY -- Gov. Jon S. Corzine is leaping into the lion's den. Corzine planned to speak today to the New Jersey Conference of Mayors, a group incensed by his proposed 10.5 percent cut in state aid for ... via Daily Journal

“It would be a betrayal of the people of New Jersey not to give them an honest choice for the U.S. Senate, which is what I'm doing.”

Underscoring the rift that has developed among New Jersey Democrats over Rep. Rob Andrews' unexpected entry into the Senate race, six Garden State congressmen urged their South Jersey colleague Thursday to give ... via Home News Tribune

“Therefore, it was necessary to focus our limited resources and revise the charity care formula to protect safety net hospitals.”

By TOM HESTER Jr. * Associated Press Writer * April 9, 2008 Senators on Wednesday will weigh Gov. via CourierPostOnline

“We welcome all ideas to the debate”

Free rides between Pennsylvania and New York City would be a thing of the past under an idea suggested by one leading state lawmaker. via PhillyBurbs.com

“It's truly amazing. I've given him a clean bill of health, told him he can do whatever he wants.”

New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine learned several lessons after nearly being killed almost a year ago when his sport utility vehicle careened into a guard rail at high speed. via PhillyBurbs.com

Rep. Rob Andrews isn't the only member of the family looking to advance his political career. via Jersey Journal

“Parent attendance is one of our biggest challenges”

This month, the New Jersey Child Assault Prevention organization is asking adults to open their ears and their minds to thousands of children who are abused, neglected or bullied throughout the state. via Jersey Journal