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Emergency declarations issued for 6 NJ counties
Gov. Jon Corzine has declared states of emergency in six New Jersey counties battered by the recent nor'easter. The six ... Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Monmouth and Ocean ... were among those areas whose beaches and shore protection were heavily damaged by the powerful storm system born from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida. Comment?
Gov. Corzine declares state of emergency in counties hit by nor'easter
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... "to threaten and endanger the health, safety and resources of the residents" of Cape May, Atlantic, Cumberland, Burlington, Ocean and Monmouth, according to Executive Order No. 160. Rain and unusually high winds pounded the state's southern counties ... Comment?
Panthers make it interesting for a half
... 1 championships and have a 32-1 record since the start of the 2007 season. Palmyra (5-4) can re-focus on the Burlington-Olympic Football League Freedom Division. The Panthers share first place with Burlington City and Florence, and Palmyra meets ... Comment?
Golden Eagles in rush to advance
... Eagles ran the ball, moved the chains, worked the clock and won the game - in this case a 27-7 victory over Burlington Township in their South Jersey Group 3 playoff quarterfinal. Seneca will travel to Hammonton next weekend for a sectional ... Comment?
At two clinics Friday, the Burlington County Health Department distributed 1,000 H1N1 vaccinations to pregnant women, small children and people ages 18-24, all identified as high-risk groups for the illness. Comment?
Kinga s WR, Wilkes DB could play pivotal roles
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... is sure to go against the Colonels' Sean Madden at some point this afternoon. Verbitski, a senior out of Burlington, N.J., has become an impact player for the Monarchs after blowing out his knee in 2007 and playing in just two games that season. He ... Comment?
Turnovers seal Blue Devils' fate
... when it happened. Trailing by six points and with the ball to start the third quarter, an interception thrown by Burlington City quarterback Shawn Diamond resulted in the Titans scoring six more points five plays later, on the way to a 20-0 victory ... Comment?
Area firefighters kept busy in 2008
Burlington County firefighters were among the busiest in New Jersey last year, according to an annual report released by the state Division of Fire Safety. Comment?
... H1N1 flu shot clinics today for certain priority groups as the public demand for vaccinations remains strong. Burlington County officials announced the last-minute scheduling of two flu clinics at Moorestown Mall and Burlington Center mall this ... Comment?
Jobless rates rise in South Jersey
... for people seeking work in South Jersey. Jobless rates in four local counties -- Camden, Salem, Gloucester and Burlington -- were among the area's highest in September, according to preliminary figures from the U.S. Labor Department. And Camden ... Comment?
Bordentown hears plans for major developments
... featuring a rear deck, Schiavo said. The 50,000-square-foot, L-shaped building would stand at the intersection of Burlington-Bordentown Road and a street not yet built. "I like the location," township committee member Mark Roselli said at this ... Comment?
The Burlington County Health Department received more H1N1 flu vaccine Thursday and will hold two public clinics today. Comment?
Former Eagles player is possible Adler opponent
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... candidate for Congress against Jon Adler next year. Now that the gubernatorial election is over, Republicans in Burlington, Ocean and Camden Counties are starting to focus on recruiting someone to take on freshman U.S. Rep. John Adler (D-Cherry ... Comment?
Acme supermarket workers at southern N.J. stores threaten strike before Thanksgiving
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... April, the report said. The West Berlin-based union local represents 2,300 cashiers and clerks at Acme stores in Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer and Salem counties in New Jersey and in lower Bucks County, Pa. Mel Evans/AP An Acme ... Comment?
Weekend brings Santa, trains and planes
... Santa Claus do it? He seems to be everywhere at once, especially this weekend. The Cherry Hill, Moorestown and Burlington Center malls will welcome Santa with food and festivity. If you are not ready to think about Christmas just yet, you can ... Comment?
Workers at Acme may strike in region
... Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill. Local 1360 represents about 2,300 clerks in Acme stores in Camden, Gloucester, Burlington, Salem, Cumberland and Mercer counties in New Jersey and Bucks County in Pennsylvania. Their five-year contract expired in ... Comment?
Acme workers may strike in N.J.
... union had been without a contract since April 25. Local 1360 represents about 2,500 workers at 28 Acme stores in Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem, Cumberland and Mercer counties. Acme's parent company is Supervalu of Minneapolis. Acme has ... Comment?
True freshman Gaskins grows into Spidersa role
... probably one of our better players. Let's try to get him into the mix." Gaskins, who turned 19 last week, is from Burlington, N.J., but spent the past four school years as a resident student at Woodberry Forest School in Madison County. "He grew up ... Comment?
... of New Egypt passed away on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 at Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton. He was 78. Born in Burlington, N.J., he was a longtime resident of Allentown, N.J. before moving to New Egypt five years ago. Ernest was a U.S. Air Force ... Comment?
Bridge commission reappoints chairman
The Burlington County Bridge Commission reappointed John B. Comegno II to serve as its chairman at its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday. Comment?