1 Killed, 7 Injured in Dance Team Crash, Driver from NJ

02/28/10 A van carrying a Temple University dance team to a competition in North Carolina crashed in southern Virginia early Saturday, killing one student and injuring seven others, police said.

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Metalico Sets March 11 Call for 2009, Fourth Quarter Results

02/25/10 CRANFORD, NJ--(Marketwire - 02/25/10) - Metalico, Inc. (AMEX: MEA - News ) a scrap metal recycler and lead products fabricator, will host a conference call on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its earnings results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009 and to provide an update on business developments. The Company is scheduled to release its results earlier ...

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Metalico Sets March 11 Call for 2009, Fourth Quarter Results

02/25/10 CRANFORD, NJ--(Marketwire - February 25, 2010) - Metalico, Inc. ( NYSE Amex : MEA ) a scrap metal recycler and lead products fabricator, will host a conference call on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its earnings results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2009 and to provide an update on business developments. The Company is scheduled to release its ...

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Backstage with 'Lost in Yonkers' set designer Schweikardt at Paper Mill Playhouse

02/20/10 Backstage with 'Lost in Yonkers' set designer Schweikardt at Paper Mill Playhouse Backstage with 'Lost in Yonkers' set designer Schweikardt at Paper Mill Playhouse Posted by Amanda Brown/The Star-Ledger on February 20, 2010 at 10:13 AM Cranford native Michael Schweikardt,...

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Federal prosecutor Ralph Marra joins N.J. Sports and Exposition Authority as top lawyer

02/18/10 View full sizeMahala Gaylord/The Star-LedgerRalph J. Marra, Jr., Acting U.S. Attorney, answered questions at a July press conference in Newark concerning the infamous federal corruption sting that netted 44 political and religious figures.TRENTON -- Ralph J. Marra Jr., a career...

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Long-time top Christie aide tapped as chief attorney for NJSEA

02/18/10 Career federal prosecutor Ralph Marra, a long-time top aide to Gov. Chris Christie, has been tapped as the new chief attorney for the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority.

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Is your rent due? Just charge it

02/14/10 From Atlanta to Bayonne, some tenants have decided to "charge it" and put their rent to work for them gaining financial rewards.

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Renters reaping credit card rewards each month

02/14/10 Is Jack Frost nipping at you, but not your neighbor? You both pay a portion of your income to rent, but somehow she can afford a vacation in the Bahamas while you endure frigid temps in the north.

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Jersey City deputy mayor convicted

02/12/10 NEWARK -- Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini was convicted on two of six counts Thursday in the first trial stemming from New Jersey's largest federal corruption sting, although she was acquitted of the most serious charges.

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'It's Personal,' at Tomasulo Gallery, UCC, Cranford, features artists who use text, personal narrative as elements in ...

02/03/10 Amy Wilson works in watercolor and uses the image of a little girl as her own stand-in, sometimes drawing the girl multiple times into a single piece. Wilson will show her work as part of a group show through Feb. 25, 2010 in the Tomasulo Gallery, MacKay Library, Union County College, Cranford campus, 1033 Springfield Ave. The curator is Tomasulo director Valeri Larko, formerly of Summit. The ...

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Pets bring companionship and cheer to N.J. hospice patients

01/31/10 WESTFIELD -- As a patient services volunteer, Conner makes his rounds at the Sunrise Senior Living complex in Westfield and stops to greet a familiar face. He visits with hospice patients and seniors who live in the complex, but what...

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CN Wrestling Notebook: Tournament may need changes

01/31/10 How did the first Hunterdon/Sussex/Warren Tournament turn out? Well, it ended much faster than anybody expected.

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Bethlehem cigar firm inhales sweet smell of success

01/29/10 Tax-free stogie status means a gleaming new south Bethlehem distribution center Cigars International CEO Keith Meier wore a smile of satisfaction Thursday as he unveiled his company's spanking new

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Chatham moves ahead with downtown development plan

01/28/10 CHATHAM--The borough may soon join more than 90 New Jersey towns that have created special improvement districts to bolster their local economies. Earlier this week, the Chatham council heard a presentation from David Biagini, the president of FirsTeaManagement, who the...

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Outreach workers expect to see increase in local homelessness

01/28/10 Volunteer Tom Kalin of Absecon collects survey data from local homeless resident Robert Tissot, 63 at the Salvation Army in Atlantic City. Various outreach agencies statewide are collecting data from local homeless residents during this daylong, multi-site survey.

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A story of a true South Jersey builder and the correct way to build your dream home

01/28/10 As the owner of Allison Paul Builders in Brigantine, Ralph Busco builds a lot of spectacular homes. ...
 

Stony Hill Players features cast of children in musical production of 'Annie' in Summit

01/26/10 Stony Hill Players presents Annie, a musical featuring children ages nine to 14. See the show at the Oakes Center, 120 Morris Ave., Summit, Jan. 29 to Feb. 7, 2010; featured item in the Events Calendar of Independent Press for week of Jan. 27, 2010..

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The Benefits of Staging Your Westfield, New Jersey Home For Sale

01/26/10 If уου've bееח thinking οf selling уουr inves...
 

CHRIS CHRISTIE SWORN IN AS NJ GOVERNOR

01/19/10 TRENTON -- Republican Chris Christie has been sworn in as New Jersey's 55th governor. The former federal prosecutor recited the oath with his wife and children at his side in Trenton's War Memorial Tuesday.

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A look at NJ Gov. Chris Christie

01/19/10 AGE: 47. Born Sept. 6, 1962, in Newark. GREW UP: Livingston. FAMILY: Married with two daughters and two sons. RESIDENCE: Mendham.

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Blind Boys of Alabama perform in Morristown, and other events for week of Jan. 20

01/19/10 Blind Boys of Alabama, perform at The Community Theater, Mayo Center for Performing Arts, 100 South St., Morristown, at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 29,; and events calendar for week of Jan. 20, 2010.

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Aztec Two Step performs in Minstrel coffeehouse, Morristown

01/17/10 Rex Fowler and Neal Schulman are the post-1960s folk-rock duo, Aztec Two-Step. They pay homage to their predecessor harmony duo, Simon & Garfunkel, with renditions of the music of the earlier duo, at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 in The Minstrel coffeehouse and concert series, a program of the Folk Project, at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown. This ...

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