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An anomaly in judging at Carson science fair
The 200 judges at the biomedical science fair surveyed the exhibits, pursing their lips.
Competent, disciplined talent and lots of good luck, tempered by a touch of serendipity, have been hallmarks of tenor Charles Workman's career.
Musical duo from Bernardsville together onstage and off
The concluding concert program of 2009 at the township library will present French hornist Anthony Cecere and cellist Gerall Hieser, who, when not making music together are known as Mr.
College is a time for broadening your mind and setting a course for the future, but anyone who has attended college will tell you it often is a time for something else: partying, partying, and then, more partying.
Private colleges a better deal than you think
At a time when housing values are down and many people have seen friends and relatives lose jobs, even families with healthy incomes are worried about paying more than $50,000 a year for college.
Meditate your way to a healthy heart
By Sue Pleming Washington - Transcendental Meditation may help to reduce the thickening of coronary arteries and lessen the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new research released on Friday.
Drinking and fire extinguisher vandalism prompt worries at Drew
MADISON -- Town officials met recently with Drew University's President Robert Weisbuch to express concerns about the number of incidents involving underage drinking and vandalism on campus this fall, including fire extinguisher vandalism that resulted in a $6,000 fine to the university.
Spine surgeon lists $2.199M 4BD in Boca Raton
Dr. Stewart G. Eidelson has listed for sale a four-bedroom, five-bath home at 2498 Spanish River Road in Boca Raton for $2.199 million.
Dinner with Socrates Hosted by The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, December 6
Dinner with Socrates Hosted by The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, December 6 By The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 11/13/2009 The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will hold an exciting and unusual food and wine event featuring noted author, food historian and television personality Francine Segan on Sunday, December 6 at the Park Avenue ...
Black, Latino Women Break Their Silence on HIV/AIDS
About 150 black and Latino women broke their silence about HIV/AIDS during an elegant and intimate discussion over dinner and dessert at the Japanese American Cultural Center on Nov.
Drew Univ. minicourses at Madison Library span variety of topics
Marilyn Markovitz enrolled in her first Drew University minicourse seven years ago.
Xavier awarded $10M for new cancer research center
Xavier University of Louisiana has received a five-year $10.1 million grant from the National Center for Research Resources , part of the National Institutes of Health and its Research Centers in Minority Institutions program.
News from around the MCTW area
Gretchen Coviello of Madison continues to accept donations for Christine's Crusade in the fight breast cancer.
Conference to Focus on Holocaust-inspired Art, November 12th
In his paintings, surrealist Samuel Bak portrays his childhood memories of the Holocaust, bringing to life the terror and sadness he experienced in Europe in the 1930s.
Clift: Fresh Eyes on Health Care
Some people see any change to the current health-care system as a threat. Then there's Susan Kelly.
NJ.Com Reporter Uses Offensively Childish Term 'Teabagger' 7 Times in Story
To read the way Jamie Duffy of NJ.Com gleefully tossed around the crude and childish term "teabaggers" seven times in a local story about a tea party in Morristown, New Jersey, you would think she was some snarky teenage intern who enjoyed using that vulgar pejorative.
Great American Songbook will Feature at Friday Concert
Classic American songs from the pre-rock 'n' roll era will reverberate through the sanctuary of Chatham's Gloria Dei Lutheran Church during a free concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 6. Performing will be the church's minister of music, Tom Booth, who appears with his opera-singer wife, Carol Bayard.
Meharry hopes to turn grant into cures
Imagine being able to thwart HIV with a cream or prevent a baby from premature birth in the early stages of pregnancy with a simple urine test.
NIH awards Charles Drew University $9.8M to reduce cancer health...
Charles Drew University has been awarded $9.8 million from three major national funders to support the university's long-term, UCLA partnership aimed at reducing the risk of cancer among minorities in poor and disadvantaged communities.
Meharry Medical College receives $21 million research grant; largest in school history
Meharry Medical College has been awarded a $21.4 million research grant, the largest in school history, to study disparities in minority health conditions.