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Tastee Sub Shop in Edison ready for lunch with Obama Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:42AMThe honor will not be lost on Carl Padovano and Dave Thornton, owners of the Tastee Sub Shop, who will host President Barack Obama early Wednesday afternoon.
Fatality On Tracks Disrupts Rail Service In NJ Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:37AMTrain service on the Northeast Corridor line was disrupted after a person was struck by a train near the Hamilton station, about five miles north of Trenton.
Hillsborough teen bicyclist hurt in accident Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:37AMHILLSBOROUGH — A 17-year-old bicyclist was taken by medevac helicopter to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick after he sustained serious injuries shortly after 6 p.m. Tuesday in an accident at Auten Road and Fleming Drive.
Canadians flock to online banking Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:25AMCanadians are doing more banking online than ever before, and are enthusiastic about eventually embracing mobile banking, according to a recent survey by the Canadian Bankers Association.
East Brunswick OKs enforcement of new traffic signal Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:18AMEAST BRUNSWICK — The Township Council approved a change in the municipal code at its meeting Monday night that will allow police officers to enforce traffic violations at a new light near the intersection of Cranbury Road, Summerhill Road and Hope Road.
Tastee Sub customers offer menu, economic advice for Obama Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:17AMEDISON — Were President Barack Obama to ask Judy Sandlin of Piscataway to recommend something on the menu at Tastee Sub Shop she would suggest the No. 13, the salami and cheese.
A year later, American hikers in Iran still under arrest Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:05AMPHILADELPHIA — One year ago this week, three Americans trekking in northern Iraq near the Iranian border were arrested and locked up in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, accused of entering Iran illegally.
Some 50 colleges coming to Thursday fair in Madison Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:51AMMADISON - Drew University at 36 Madison Ave. will host a college fair from 7 to 9 p.m. today, Thursday, July 22, in the Baldwin Gym of Drew’s Simon Forum and Athletics Center.
Curemark Opens Autism Trials at New Jersey Site Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:41AMCuremark, LLC , a drug research and development company focused on the treatment of neurological diseases, announced that Saint Peter's University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, is participating in the company's Phase III clinical trials for CM-AT, Curemark's autism treatment. Â
Government of Canada Investing in Clean Energy Production Improvement at AV Nackawic Pulp Mill Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:36AMNACKAWIC, NEW BRUNSWICK--(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - The Government of Canada is investing in two capital improvement projects that will support clean energy production and environmental improvements at the AV Nackawic pulp mill in Nackawic, New Brunswick, Mike Allen, Member of Parliament for Tobique-Mactaquaq, announced today. The investment of $2.37 million for AV Nackawic Incorporated is ...
STU Students Union opposes axing long-form mandatory census Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMThe federal Conservative government's decision to abandon the long-form mandatory census from Statistics Canada is causing ripples within the university community in Fredericton.
Proud to be Scottish Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMHaggis, bagpipes and people of all ages in kilts filled the grounds of Government House in downtown Fredericton this weekend.
Makes it look easy Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:07AMMakes it look easy: Highland dancer Larissa Godin, 10, performs at the New Brunswick Highland Games.
'Jack was a proud Maritimer' Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMSAINT JOHN - In a church packed with family, business leaders and the political elite, John E. (Jack) Irving was remembered Saturday as a proud Canadian and Maritimer, and a loving husband, father and friend.
Scottish heritage comes to life Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMThe New Brunswick Highland Games wouldn't be in existence if not for the families who show pride in their Scottish heritage by visiting the event each year.
Taking politics to the stage Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMA demolition derby team, provincial politics, and plenty of funny and serious moments are packed into the new play Demolitics that premiered at NotaBle Acts Summer Theatre Festival on Saturday night.
Play to hit high gear this week Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMThe premiere of New Brunswick's newest musical is days away.
Global track meet draws to a close Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:05AMThe 2010 IAAF World Junior Championships flag has been lowered in Moncton, ending seven days of competition in which New Brunswick played host to the world.
Scouts to meet peers in England Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:05AMA group of 13 Scouts and Venturers from Fredericton will leave Tuesday to begin a trip to England that's being described as a once in a lifetime opportunity.
New medical school will expose students to rural practice Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:05AMThe first class of doctors starting at New Brunswick's new medical school in September will focus on the intricacies of rural medicine in their first year.
Bahrain duo eye gold in athletics Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:28PMBAHRAIN'S Edwin Chebii Kimurer and Mohammed Jassim Mohammed will be in action today on day two of the World Junior Athletics Championships in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, reports Patrick Salomon.
Johnson & Johnson May See Earnings Growth Despite OTC Drug Recalls Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:21PMPharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is scheduled to report financial results for the second quarter before the market opens on Tuesday, with analysts expecting the company to report a near 5% increase in profit from the year-ago quarter despite product recalls at its OTC drug unit.
Track and field: Ducks freshman Jordan Hasay takes ninth in 3,000 in World Junior meet Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:17PMMONCTON, New Brunswick Jordan Hasay, who just completed her freshman year at the University of Oregon, set a personal best of 9:15.87 in finishing ninth Monday in the 3,000 meters at the IAAF World Junior Championships at Stade Moncton.
Prosecutors: 15 Trenton Bloods gangsters charged with murder & more for deadly summer of 2005 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:17PMTRENTON — A gang leader known as “Petey Black” and 14 suspected Bloods mobsters have been charged with three murders, including one of an innocent bystander, and other crimes during Trenton’s deadly summer of 2005.
Retired chiefs get rehired as town administrators Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:14PMSome Jersey Shore police chiefs are finding other lucrative employment in town once they've handed over their guns and badges.
Lorena pole vaulter, other ex-Centex stars headed to Junior World Championships Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:10PMEx-Lorena pole vaulter Mark Thomas will join former Waco High and current TCU sprinter Charles Silmon and Baylor hurdler Christina Holland at the Junior World Championships this week.
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Lubec named third best little beach town in US by magazine Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:57PMMaybe the presidential motorcade should have kept driving east on U.S. Route 1 this past weekend for a side trip to Lubec. The easternmost town in the country was named on Monday ...
Ivy League-Like Alliance of Asian MBA Schools Aims to Attract Westerners Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:29PMHong Kong University of Science & Technology , Asia’s top-ranked graduate school of business, and three rivals are uniting to raise their visibility in the U.S., Canada and Europe, aiming to attract more Western candidates to Asia to earn MBA degrees.
North Charleston team posts win in Pre-Majors Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:22PMNorth Charleston stayed alive in the Dixie Pre-Majors state baseball tournament with a 11-0 victory over Spartanburg on Monday at Collins Park. At 4:30 p.m. today, North Charleston faces Midlands in a losers' bracket matchup. HARLEYVILLE 7, HILTON HEAD 6 H...
Former Forestview star runner to compete for Team USA in Canada Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:48PMCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Three Clemson sprinters will take part in the IAAF World Junior Championships this week. Stormy Kendrick is part of Team USA in the women's 200-meter dash and 400-meter relay. Warren Fraser will run the 100 and 400-meter...
Dahlov Ipcar's artwork featured in new book Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:37PMIt's a rare morning if Dahlov Ipcar has not had a chance to paint. After all, that's how Ipcar usually starts her days. Most mornings, one of Maine's most beloved artists goes to the studio …
New Brunswick library's annual photo contest focuses on "Faces of New Brunswick" Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:37PMNEW BRUNSWICK — The organizer of the New Brunswick library's annual photo contest is asking shutterbugs to train their lenses on the people of the Hub City.
Public invited to tour fiber arts studios, farms Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:37PMMore than 50 studios and farms throughout Maine will be open to the public for the Fiber Arts Tour Weekend, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Aug. 6-8. The three-day event, sponsored by statewide …
New Brunswick police searching for suspect in morning molestation Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:37PMNEW BRUNSWICK — Police are searching for a man who molested one girl and engaged in lewd conduct with another girl this morning in a Somerset Street home.
Mystery white powder shuts town's post office Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:05PMA chemical scare closes the post office in Sexsmith, Alta., for several hours on Monday before tests determine a white powder is harmless.
Vaginal Gel Cuts HIV Infections While Blocking Herpes Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:03PMA vaginal gel containing Gilead Sciences Inc.’s AIDS drug Viread cut HIV infections by as much as 54 percent in a trial in South Africa, the first time such a product has protected women after six previous gels failed.
Second J&J consumer drug plant under FDA scrutiny Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:57PMTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A second Johnson & Johnson medicine factory is under scrutiny from federal regulators, while the company struggles to deal with bad publicity and repeated recalls at another factory.
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June 2010 the warmest on record Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:37PMLast month was the warmest June ever recorded, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. What's more, it followed three months of record-shattering heat.
Areva talks over 2nd N.B. reactor still early Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:56AMThe possibility of French nuclear giant Areva building a second nuclear reactor and developing a clean energy park in New Brunswick is still in its infancy, according to Energy Minister Jack Keir.
Semenya Is Cleared to Return to Track Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:49AMTrack and field’s ruling body has cleared the world champion runner Caster Semenya to return to her sport immediately.
Local fencers competing in national tournament Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:47AMThe Atlantic Fencing Academy in Tinton Falls is sending 21 fencers who qualified to the most prestigious competition of the year — The Summer National Championship of the United States Fencing Association. read more
Father: Caster Semenya says she will be cleared Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:33AMCaster Semenya's father said she told him she is going to be cleared to return to athletics.
Stars shine on summer nights at outdoor concerts in South Brunswick Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:28AMSOUTH BRUNSWICK — Some bring lawn chairs. Some sit on the grass. Some dance and some sing along.
New Brunswick's Laurel House provides much-needed home base for mentally ill Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:27AMNEW BRUNSWICK — Ray Linares is a gifted painter and sometimes poet who spent 20 years working at an art gallery.
South River woman finally awakens from credit card nightmare Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:27AMSOUTH RIVER — Last August, Linda Wright got a call feared by every person who carries a credit card.
sport shorts ••• Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:18AMFormer Manalapan High School and Rutgers University basketball standout Ed Zucker will offer personal instruction this summer for any player interested in improving his or her basketball skills. Zucker can be reached at 732-221-5937 or via email at ezsports@verizon.net . read more
Caster Semenya cleared to return to track immediately Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:17AMJOHANNESBURG -- Track and field's ruling body has cleared world champion runner Caster Semenya to return to her sport immediately. Sport - Caster Semenya - Track and Field - International Association of Athletics Federations - South Africa
Michigan's Erin Pendleton wins discus event at meet Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:20AMMichigan sophomore Erin Pendleton won the junior women's discus at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Des Moines, Iowa, and qualified for the world junior championships, July 19-25 in Moncton, New Brunswick.