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13 hrs ago | LancasterOnline

Finding 'Freedom' here

When it comes to being a professional musician, there are plenty of challenges, especially when it comes to marriage.

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Related Topix: Hopewell, NJ, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Bennington College

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Times

Moving city court to vacant market will boost area economy

Pharmacy manager Steve Ettman stood in the quiet, mostly empty parking lot of the Westside Plaza shopping center yesterday and announced he was "thrilled." Moments earlier, Mayor Douglas Palmer, Sen.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Home News Tribune

Former Bridgewater-Raritan teacher charged with making sexual comments to 2 female students

A former Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School art teacher was charged with exhibiting obscene material to a minor and child abuse after, police said, he showed a pornographic video to two Hightstown High School students and made sexually aggressive comments to them during the past four months.

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Related Topix: Hightstown, NJ, Education Etc., Windsor, NJ

The Times

County GOP hopefuls hit 'frivolous' spending

The three Mercer County Republican freeholder candidates blasted the county government for spending taxpayer money on a festival they call "redundant" and "frivolous." With fireworks and celebrations in several Mercer County towns, freeholder candidate Joe D'Angelo said, last Saturday's Freedom Festival at Mercer County Park seems like a duplicate ...

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Times

Why a Mercer Democrat

With the primary elections now past us and the general election still seemingly far in the future for most folks, the hot topic in New Jersey politics centers around who will be chosen to represent the major parties in the newly created post of lieutenant governor.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Frank Lautenberg, Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Opinion

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Times

2009 Platinum Dads

Peter A. Inverso, recipient of the Legacy of Fatherhood Award listens to Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Times

CASA Kids 5K helps youths in foster care

The second annual CASA Kids 5K, held last month at the Princeton Pike Corporate Center, helped the organization raise both funds and awareness of the needs of abused and neglected children.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Princeton, NJ

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Asbury Park Press

Hamilton man, 63, found dead in state forest

State Police are investigating the death of a Mercer County man whose body was found in Bass River State Forest near Route 539 Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Tuckerton, NJ

Tue Jun 23, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Man struck, killed by train in Florence

A Mercer County man was killed by a River Line light-rail train Saturday night while walking along the tracks near the township station off Route 130.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Ewing, NJ, Roebling, NJ

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Times

Weekend of contrasts

Two events this past weekend here served as much-needed antidotes to the senseless violence that took the life of 13-year-old Tamrah Leonard last week.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Opinion

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Times

Carpenter Cup baseball: Mercer County vs. Philiadelphia Catholi

Mercer County coaches Kip Harrison . Brian Giallella and Tom Brettell react as Philadelphia Catholicis Joe Aloia is picked off at first base in the first inning of the Carpenter Cup quarterfinals played at Meiklejohn Stadium at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Ewing, NJ, Robbinsville, NJ, Philadelphia, PA Metro, University of Pennsylvania

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Camden County

Jim Blanda to Lead Camden County Improvement Authority

Jim Blanda to Lead Camden County Improvement Authority For Immediate Release: June 17, 2009 Contacts: KEN SHUTTLEWORTH 472-8837 Directors of the Camden County Improvement Authority have promoted Jim Blanda to the position of executive director to oversee the county's economic development efforts.

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Related Topix: Camden County, NJ, Haddon Heights, NJ, Cherry Hill, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Freehold, NJ

Wed Jun 17, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Photo Flash: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Runs At CC 6/10-19

Jealousy over a spectacular coat is the touchstone for conflict when the hit musical, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," comes to Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre.

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Related Topix: Windsor, NJ, Classical, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Plainsboro, NJ, Lawrenceville, NJ, Perrineville, NJ

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Times

Annual marathon show for art lovers slated

For the third year in a row, Art All Night is inviting folks to stay up way past their bedtimes enjoying, creating and buying art.

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Related Topix: Richie Cole, Jazz

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Times

Mercer to hold its second

Due to overwhelming demand, Mercer County will hold a second Passport Day for area residents 2-7 P.M. Wednesday at the Hopewell Township Municipal Complex, 201 Washington Crossing -- Pennington Road in Titusville.

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Related Topix: Hopewell, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Pennington, NJ

Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Times

A welcome home for National Guard heroes

At 10:30 tomorrow morning, a column of tan combat boots stretching as far as the eye can see will step off from the World War II memorial on West State Street and march into a Trenton downtown that will be transformed into New Jersey's version of the Canyon of Heroes.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Iraq, World News, Middle East, Opinion

Wed Jun 10, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Police seize marijuana as part of larger drug investigation

Investigators seized five pounds of marijuana from a Falls Township apartment Monday night as a Trenton police drug investigation unfolded.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro

Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Times

Steps taken to improve safety at parking lot

"We and our folks from the HMFA were really shook yesterday by the attack on one of our own," County Executive Brian Hughes told about 75 workers who assembled for one of two sessions yesterday morning.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro

Sat Jun 06, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Teen has Hunterdon County's first swine flu case

A 16-year-old has become the first confirmed case of swine flu here, according to the county health department.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Hunterdon County, NJ, Medicine, Influenza, Middlesex Metro

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Times

Robber stabs state worker in county building parking lot

Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency employee Chris Niemann, 48, was stabbed at least three times in the upper back and leg by an unknown assailant who robbed him of a cell phone, $50 in cash and a key to his state-issued vehicle.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Mortgage, Personal Finance

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