Construction detours on bridges and roads    Posted on 10/14/08
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On the Ben Franklin Bridge the two right lanes westbound will be closed from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. and overnight from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. On the Walt Whitman Bridge, the right lane eastbound will be closed from 6 a.m. until... Full Story...

Sunny and warm today    Posted on 10/14/08
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After a cool start, with the temperature at 5:10 a.m. at 56 degrees, the high is expected to be 80. The sunshine sticks around for at least another day before clouds and a cold front move in by the end of the week. Full Story...

Monday’s New Jersey lottery numbers    Posted on 10/14/08
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Winning NJ Lottery numbers drawn TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Here are the winning numbers selected Monday night in the New Jersey State Lottery . Pick 3 9-6-2 (nine, six, two) Straight pays $216.50. Box pays $36. Pair pays $21.50... Full Story...

Glo. Twp. man to face drug, weapons charges    Posted on 10/14/08
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GLOUCESTER TWP. — A township man was charged with drug and weapons offenses after police stopped his car here. Keith L. Lewis, 29, of the 100 block of Brookdale Place, allegedly tried to hide a handgun after he was pulled... Full Story...

18-year-old man jailed in attack on woman, 74    Posted on 10/14/08
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HARRISON — A 18-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting a 74-year-old woman at her home in the Mullica Hill section. Saydoc Mayhue, whose address was not available, was arrested at the scene of the alleged assault... Full Story...

Placements, workshops on Cherry Hill school board agenda    Posted on 10/14/08
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CHERRY HILL — The school board will hold a special action meeting tonight to approve attendance at conferences and workshops, and approve out-of-district pupil placements. There will also be a presentation of the annual... Full Story...

States ask companies to scrap BPA in plastics    Posted on 10/14/08
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Attorneys general from New Jersey, Delaware and Connecticut are asking 11 companies that make baby bottles and baby formula containers to stop using the toxic chemical bisphenol A. The letters signed by the attorneys general... Full Story...

Andrews, Glading slated for debate on TV tonight    Posted on 10/14/08
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The first, and possibly only debate between 1st District incumbent Rep. Robert Andrews, D-N.J., and GOP contender Dale Glading, is scheduled for tonight at 11 on FOX 29. The debate, is expected to be moderated by the station... Full Story...

Red ripples in sea of blue    Posted on 10/14/08
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LOS ANGELES — David McCloskey and his wife, Lori, made the trip here from Lindenwold to see the Phillies in the NLCS, giddy with excitement over the idea that they might be on hand to see the Phillies clinch a trip to... Full Story...

Register by today or sit out election    Posted on 10/14/08
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Today is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 4 general election. Registrations must be filled out completely and either delivered or postmarked by today, 21 days prior to the election. Officials emphasize the importance... Full Story...

Recycling business attracts extra scrutiny in Cramer Hill    Posted on 10/14/08
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CAMDEN — City and state inspectors are cracking down on a Cramer Hill recycling plant that neighbors have complained about for years. About 20 neighbors have sent numerous letters to government officials saying that River... Full Story...

Glouco Democrats point to projects in progress    Posted on 10/14/08
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Incumbent Democratic candidates for the Gloucester County Board of Freeholders said they want to see unfinished projects, such as the port of Paulsboro, the Mullica Hill Route 322 bypass and a possible expansion of the PATCO... Full Story...

Buildings key issue in Moorestown    Posted on 10/14/08
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MOORESTOWN — Democrat candidates for Moorestown Township Council are promising more business development, environmentally friendly initiatives and a township complex that meets the community's growing needs. Councilman... Full Story...

Board assures parents in Camden    Posted on 10/14/08
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CAMDEN — Freedom Academy Charter School board members told parents and the families of students Monday night they would choose a well-qualified leader to replace Jeremy Esposito, who was removed, but not fired, last week... Full Story...

Norcross act raises profile for candidate    Posted on 10/14/08
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TRENTON — Gov. Jon S. Corzine grabbed the incoming phone call, then turned suddenly bewildered. The disarray in his State House office that mid-September afternoon took place, all sides agree, when an aide told Corzine... Full Story...

VFW-allied group stays out of 3rd Dist. race    Posted on 10/14/08
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A national political action committee established by the Veterans of Foreign Wars has endorsed more than 200 candidates in federal House and Senate races nationwide this year, including seven contests in New Jersey. But one... Full Story...

Taxes, growth draw attention in Monroe    Posted on 10/14/08
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MONROE — Taxes, redevelopment and public safety are what most township council candidates agree are the three main issues in the Nov. 4 election. One seat is open in each of the four wards, with Republican candidates... Full Story...

U.S. to invest $250B in banks    Posted on 10/14/08
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WASHINGTON — The Bush administration plans to spend an initial $250 billion of the $700 billion bailout buying stock in private banks, greatly expanding protections for the U.S. financial system out of deep concern for... Full Story...

Foot Locker sued over gift card fee    Posted on 10/14/08
Source: Courier Post Online.
NEWARK-- A New Jersey man is taking on athletic apparel giant Foot Locker over the store's gift card policies, charging in court papers that they violate New Jersey's consumer laws.In a lawsuit filed in late August... Full Story...

Judge to hear arguments on settlement in pet food case    Posted on 10/14/08
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MOUNT LAUREL — To their owners, pets are part of the family -- not mere commodities. Legally speaking, it's murkier than that. A federal judge in Camden will hear oral arguments today on a proposal that would bring... Full Story...

Cherry Hill adds towing fee    Posted on 10/14/08
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CHERRY HILL — Township council on Monday night gave final approval to a $35 fee for vehicles that are towed at the request of local police. The new fee, to take effect early next month, will be added to the township&#... Full Story...

Prankster: Hello Mr. Corzine? It’s me, George Norcross    Posted on 10/13/08
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TRENTON - Gov. Jon S. Corzine grabbed the incoming phone call, then turned suddenly bewildered. The disarray in his Statehouse office that mid-September afternoon took place, all sides agree, when an aide told Corzine the incoming... Full Story...

Foot Locker sued in N.J. over gift-card policy    Posted on 10/13/08
Source: Courier Post Online.
NEWARK - A New Jersey man is taking on athletic apparel giant Foot Locker over the store's gift card policies, charging in court papers that they violate New Jersey's consumer laws. In a lawsuit filed in late August... Full Story...

Monday’s midday lottery numbers    Posted on 10/13/08
Source: Courier Post Online.
TRENTON - Here are the winning numbers selected Monday in the midday New Jersey State Lottery drawing: Pick 3 6-2-2 (six, two, two) Straight pays $283. Box pays $94. Pair pays $28. Pick 4 4-9-0-7 (four, nine, zero, seven) Straight... Full Story...

Bronx woman celebrates 103rd birthday    Posted on 10/13/08
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NEW YORK - Clifford Wrench is no ordinary centenarian. She drives a car, shops with friends, dances and bakes. Wrench, who lives alone in the Bronx, will have energy to spare when she celebrates her 103rd birthday on Tuesday... Full Story...

Hawaii coin ends popular state quarter program    Posted on 10/13/08
Source: Courier Post Online.
NEW YORK - With a big aloha to Hawaii, a new generation of coin collectors will soon shut their books on the U.S. Mint's popular 10-year state quarter program full of fond family memories and a fun dose of history. While... Full Story...

Live chat test    Posted on 10/13/08
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Biographical information on adviser printed here. SCROLL DOWN TO TAKE PART IN OUR LIVE CHAT Full Story...