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UV and You, from Summit Medical Group
August 24, 2010Summit Medical Group's dermatologists and ophthalmologists want you to know that although each of us needs some exposure to the sun for ...
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Grace Episcopal's Choir Program: A Family Matter
August 24, 2010MADISON, NJ - "A low Sunday for us is twenty kids, other churches would die for twenty kids," says Grace Church's Mickey McGrath. The 24...
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Inside New Providence's Farmers Market
August 24, 2010NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Rain or shine, but always fresh and local, the New Providence Farmer's Market is back in the neighborhood until Oct...
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Chatham Borough Zoning Board Discusses Housing Renovations
August 24, 2010CHATHAM BOROUGH, NJ - The Chatham Borough Zoning Board met Wednesday, June 24th, at the Municipal Building to discuss new and retur...
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Comcast: Complaint Against Hometowne Television Regarding Excessive Fees Has Merit
August 24, 2010SUMMIT, NJ - Comcast believes a complaint filed against Hometowne Television alleging "excessive fees" has merit. Charles Smith III...
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Senator Frank Lautenberg's Granddaughter is Delegate in Children's Congress for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
August 24, 2010Lisa Birer says whenever her father, Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), starts a speech, he often refers to his ten grandchildre...
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New Jersey a Leader in Clean, Green, Renewable and Alternative Energy Initiatives
August 24, 2010New Jersey has become a leader in clean, renewable, alternative and green energy initiatives. "Environmental quality and reducing the im...
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Summit Sustainability Advisory Committee Discusses Town's Upcoming Farmers Market and Sustainable Jersey Grant
August 24, 2010SUMMIT NJ - The Sustainability Advisory Committee, whose primary purpose is to converse about ways to save energy, talked about how thei...
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Chatham Township To Participate in the Sustainable Jersey Program
August 24, 2010CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ - For years, Chatham Township has been taking steps to a more sustainable future, say town officials. But now, it a...
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The Turtle Singer Delights Children at Trailside's Wednesday Matinee Series, July 8
August 24, 2010The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce The Turtle Singer will return to Trailside Nature and Science Center...
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Summit Teacher Awarded Fellowship for International Service in Education
August 24, 2010Aysha Hussain, a language arts teacher at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School, has been awarded the Carmela and Marie F. Volpe Fellows...
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Happy Birthday, Mr. Hubbard
August 24, 2010Matthew Carlin, at left, principal of Summit's Lincoln-Hubbard School, extends 100th birthday wishes to G. Morrison Hubbard, benefactor o...
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Overlook Nurse Appointed Pain Advocacy Leader for New Jersey
August 24, 2010Karen Kiefer, of Kenilworth, is a registered nurse in the interventional radiology department at Overlook Hospital in Summit and has bee...
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Summit Y Begins Let's Get Ready, SAT Prep Classes
August 24, 2010The Summit YMCA held a parent / student orientation on Tuesday, June 23 for its Let's Get Ready SAT Prep Course running this summer for ...
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Rally for Raeanna Raises Nearly $20,000
August 24, 2010CHESTER, NJ - The sticky gym was teeming with homemade t-shirts, spandex shorts, and rocketing volleyballs. Above the nets and bleachers...
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Colonial Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross Holds Annual Meeting
August 24, 2010The Colonial Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting on Tuesday, June 23rd at the Long Hill Township Senior ...
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American Red Cross Offers Health and Safety Classes During the Summer
August 24, 2010Take advantage of a slower schedule this summer and learn a life-saving skill through the Colonial Crossroads and Millburn-Short Hills C...
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Red Cross Offers Blood and Platelet Drives During July
August 24, 2010The Colonial Crossroads and Millburn-Short Hills Chapters of the American Red Cross will be hosting blood and platelet drives during the...
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New Providence Public Schools to Offer Theatre Production Course Next Year; Finish Year on a High Note with Newsweek Ranking, Successful Graduation and Compliments from Parent
August 24, 2010NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Contracts for the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services and School Business Administrator/Board Secretar...
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Little League Game Between Westfield and Berkeley Heights Ends With Punches Thrown...by a Coach
August 24, 2010Thursday's Little League game between Westfield and Berkeley Heights at Gumbert Park ended a bit untraditionally...with punches thrown by...
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Essex County Executive Welcomes Over 100 CME Professionals, Physician Leaders and Volunteers to Regional Continuing Education Conference
August 24, 2010Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education held its easte...
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Opening Day Set for New Union County Archery Ranger
August 24, 2010Thousands of archery enthusiasts in Union County and the surrounding area have something new to cheer about this summer. On Friday,&...
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Governor Corzine Ranks in the Top Ten "Green Governors"
August 24, 2010Governor Jon S. Corzine was named one of the nation's top ten "Greenest Governors" by Greenopia, an online directory of eco-friendly reta...
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Northland Wading Pool NOT Open Today
August 24, 2010The wading pool at Northland will NOT be open on Saturday, June 27 as anticipated. A delay in the completion of the resurfacing has postp...
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Westfield Public Schools Participate in Project Child Find
August 24, 2010The Westfield Public School District recognizes the importance of providing services to children with special needs through its Project C...