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N.J. budget hearings set for Camden Co.
Two legislative panels will hold public hearings in South Jersey on the proposed state budget.
The Assembly Budget Committee will meet March 24 at 9:30 a.m. in The Ballroom at Collingswood, 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood.
The Senate Budget and Appropriations will hold a hearing March 25 at 9 a.m. at the Rutgers-Camden School of [...]
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Housing council targeted
By JEREMY ROSEN and JULIA HAYS Courier-Post Staff
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill to abolish the Council on Affordable Housing that decides how many affordable homes each town must provide under a court mandate -- and they have the support of many local towns.
The measure would let municipalities decide whether they have [...]
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Senate to vote on gay marriage tomorrow
A vote has been scheduled for Thursday in the State Senate on a bill allowing gay couples to marry in New Jersey.
Read more about the issue at: Senate to vote on gay marriage | courierpostonline.com | Courier-Post.
Senator James Beach, a Democrat who represents District 6 which includes Collingswood, has not yet declared [...]
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Winter Weather Advisory issued
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Camden, Gloucester and northeastern Burlington counties, as well as the surrounding region.
The advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. and states that snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches is possible, with the highest total to the north and east of Philadelphia.
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Hey, Collingswood, how’s life?
New Jersey: Great State or Greatest State?
A recent poll among NJ residents shows that they think life has been so-so in the Garden State over the past decade.
So we want to know from you, Collingswood residents, how's life been for you in NJ since the new millennium?
Take the poll, and then check [...]
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Residents in Collingswood, N.J., discuss varied views on gay marriage | WHYY
The New Jersey Senate plans to take up the controversial issue of gay marriage on Thursday. A bill that would legalize same-sex unions cleared a senate committee last night. Collingswood, New Jersey is a diverse community but on the issue of gay marriage there remains a deep divide.
Read more and listen to audio of [...]
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Same-sex nuptials could be decided
By JANE ROH Courier-Post Staff
A legislative push to legalize gay marriage is speeding up in Trenton -- and for some South Jersey residents, that's just fine.
"It's OK with me. Because that's what they feel, they feel in love and they want to be happy and they want to do it right. So hey, [...]
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Mural Completed in West Collingswood
Artist Jen Ashmen completed her purple octopus mural, yesterday. The mural is part of a series of commissioned pieces intended to beautify the community. There are fifteen murals total, each painted by a different New Jersey artist. The works are on large potter's plants lining the White Horse Pike. Ashmen's colorful cephalopod is located on [...]
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Clinton coming to Collingswood
It's been reported that Governor Jon Corzine will have several high profile politicians coming to stump for his campaign in New Jersey. Among them will be former President Bill Clinton, who will attend a rally with state Sen. Loretta Weinberg, Corzine's running mate, next Tuesday afternoon at the Collingswood Ballroom.
Tickets for the event may [...]
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Megyn
Why is he coming he doesn’t need to buy votes for obama anymore.
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Jeff Pickens
I didn’t know Collingswood had a Ballroom.
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calindi
Collingswood has a beautiful ballroom. How exciting that Clinton is coming! I don’t really like Corzine though.
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Jeff Pickens
It will be a busy day for the ex-President – Northern Virginia to stump for Creigh Deeds in the morning, then Collingswood in the afternoon, and New Brunswick that night. He is notorious for being late for events so anyone planning on attending the Collingswood event should plan on making a day (and night) of it.
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Julia Hays
Doors for the event open at 3:30 p.m., and the rally is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. this Tuesday. However, you’re probably right, Jeff, these events have a tendency to begin late, especially when he has several other speaking engagements in the same day.
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N.J. takes plunge into vote by mail balloting
New Jersey voters have a new way to cast their ballots this year.
The state has replaced its absentee ballots with a "vote by mail" program. (Click here to access a vote by mail application from the NJ Division of Elections Web site.)
That means voters do not need [...]
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A conversation with Rebecca Timms
In this episode of the “Lubetkin on Communications Podcast” we present a conversation with Rebecca Timms of Haddon Heights, NJ, a Rowan University junior who is serving as 2009-2010 national president of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Read Rebecca’s official biography on the PRSSA website. Listen to the podcast here:
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Middle Chamber Books Podcast Interviews Collingswood Author Jen A. Miller
The Middle Chamber Books Podcast is a regular series of interviews with book authors and other creative professionals. We are on the web at http://www.middlechamberbooks.com
In this episode of the Middle Chamber Books Podcast, we speak with Collingswood resident Jen Miller, a freelance writer and author of The Jersey Shore; Atlantic City to [...]
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books
It would be great to hear form Jen, an author ,to hear and learn from her experiences.
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Steve Lubetkin
Thanks for visiting. If you click on the link in the posting, you can download the audio interview with Jen as an MP3 file you can listen to on your computer or in an MP3 portable player. Take a look at the line that says “Download the podcast here” and click on the highlighted blue words in the sentence to download the file.
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W. Rhodes
This is great. Thanks for posting!
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mojopin426 2:28 pm on January 6, 2010 Permalink |
Let’s get it passed before Corzine leaves!!!