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Tuesday Dec 30 | Register-News

Northern Burlington: Year in Review--Residents organize on issues in mid-2008

Residents made their voices heard in the second third of 2008 as they voiced their concerns about zoning rules and local violence.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Monkees, Bordentown, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Roebling, NJ

Sun Dec 28, 2008

Burlington Times News

Towns to receive grants for sidewalk construction

Two Burlington County towns will receive grants totaling $138,000 from the state Department of Transportation to help pay for sidewalk construction and other pedestrian safety improvements, state officials ...

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Roebling, NJ, Riverton, NJ

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Cranbury Press

EDITORIAL: Help stock local food pantries

The holiday season is a time of giving - which is why charities like the shelves at local food banks and food pantries tend to fill up around the holidays.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, New Brunswick, NJ, Hillside, NJ, Ewing, NJ, Opinion

Wed Dec 24, 2008

Register-News

Northern Burlington: Schools strive for NCLB progress

Four local schools are among 17 in the county and 773 in the state that did not make sufficient progress this year under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, according to the state Department of Education.

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Related Topix: Bordentown, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Standardized Testing, Education, Education Etc.

Mon Dec 22, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

For those in need, Christmas can be a day of misery

Christmas day is quickly approaching. It is a joyful time of year for most people, but for those who are in need of help, it could be a day of misery.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Burlington County, NJ, Willingboro, NJ

Sat Dec 20, 2008

Burlington Times News

21 towns will meet COAH's deadline

About half of Burlington County's 40 municipalities appear able to file affordable housing plans before the state's year-end deadline, according to a list compiled by an affordable housing advocacy group.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Cherry Hill, NJ, Hainesport, NJ, Pemberton, NJ, Moorestown, NJ

Thu Dec 18, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

County aid program to remain despite cuts

The county will use $489,879 in state funds to provide drug and alcohol prevention programs next year.

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Related Topix: Freehold, NJ, Beverly, NJ, Wrightstown, NJ, Bordentown, NJ, Burlington, NJ

Tue Dec 16, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

A single mom copes with loss

'Tis the season to be giving. A donation to the Give-A-Christmas fund, co-sponsored by the Burlington County Times and Willingboro Rotary, can help bring families a warm holiday.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Willingboro, NJ, Kids, Family, Allenwood, NJ

Sat Dec 13, 2008

Daily Record

Block to head N.J. Green Building Council

TRENTON -- Former Morris County Chamber of Commerce President Florence Block has been appointed executive director of the U.S. Green Building Council's New Jersey chapter.

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Related Topix: Morris County, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Basking Ridge, NJ

Thu Dec 11, 2008

The Trentonian

Reverend cleared of sex charge: They burned my church, and only God knows why

A bishop recently cleared of soliciting sex from a teen boy is baffled as to why an arsonist torched his city church.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Fire, Trenton, NJ

Tue Dec 09, 2008

Register-News

Holiday events lined up for December

Revolutionary War re-enactors perform at the Bordentown City tree lighting on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Bordentown, NJ, Arts, Ballet, Burlington, NJ, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Roebling, NJ

Sun Dec 07, 2008

Register-News

Hidden Treasures' returns with images past and present

Some of the buildings depicted in the 2009 Hidden Treasures calendar are no longer standing, but they are remembered in paint and ink by local artists as part of the annual publication by the Northern ...

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Related Topix: Burlington, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Bordentown, NJ, World News, United Kingdom, Chesterfield, NJ

Fri Dec 05, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

BCC women roll to ninth victory

Kendra Johnson scored 25 points, had five assists and made five steals for Burlington County College in a 74-56 win over Mercer County in Garden State Athletic Conference women's basketball last night.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Willingboro, NJ, Bordentown, NJ

The Morning Journal

Dog, ferret survive Henrietta Township blaze

A house fire in Henrietta Township yesterday morning killed a cat and a hamster, but a dog and ferret were saved, Florence Township Fire Chief Bill Rennie said last night.

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Related Topix: Fire

Wed Dec 03, 2008

Register-News

FLORENCE: District prepares preschool program

The district is getting a head start on a state requirement to offer preschool to 3- and 4-year-olds from low-income families.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Tue Dec 02, 2008

Register-News

Community Calendar: From the Nov. 27 edition

City Hall project Saturday, Nov. 29 - The Old City Hall Restoration Project is holding an Open House Fundraiser on Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the city's Christmas tree lighting.

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Related Topix: Bordentown, NJ, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Events, Dining, Crosswicks, NJ

Sun Nov 30, 2008

Home News Tribune - Our Life

Oldest South Brunswick church building celebrates 168 years

Oldest Church Building in South Brunswick Celebrating 168 Years on Nov. 30 In 1840 the Methodist Episcopal Church at Fresh Ponds was built in South Brunswick Township next to what was the original neighborhood ...

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Related Topix: Methodist, Religion, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Montclair State University, Roebling, NJ, Dayton, NJ

Fri Nov 28, 2008

The Trentonian

Local Rising Scholars named

Six area residents are among the 75 high school seniors in New Jersey who've received the 2008 New Jersey Rising Scholars Award.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Burlington, NJ

Wed Nov 26, 2008

PhillyBurbs.com

Burl. City men charged with Delanco break-in

Two Burlington City men have been charged with burglarizing a home on Coopertown Road last month, police said.

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Related Topix: Delanco, NJ, Burlington County, NJ

Tue Nov 25, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Burlington County wants energy audit

Burlington County officials are searching for consultants who can perform an energy audit of county facilities to save money and the environment.

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Related Topix: Burlington County, NJ, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Freehold, NJ

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