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BUSINESS: NJ Transit plans to offer Wi-Fi Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:29AMWEST WINDSOR NJ Transit wants to give riders access to more than public transportation.
NAIOP New Jersey Welcomes New Members Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:20PMNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Sept. 7, 2010 With the recent addition of 25 new members, NAIOP New Jersey, the commercial real estate development association, has seen its membership ranks grow to nearly 550. Established in 1970 and celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, NAIOP New Jersey is the leading commercial real estate, land use and economic development resource in the Garden State. Through its ...
Parties Tied at 46% in Generic Ballot for Congress Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:59PMRepublicans and Democrats are tied at 46% among registered voters in Gallup's Aug. 30-Sept. 5 weekly tracking of congressional voting preferences, marking a shift after five consecutive weeks in which the Republicans held the advantage.
Pat Metheny's Orchestrion Tour Continues October 1 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:52PMNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 09/07/10) - Following a wildly enthusiastic reception to shows around the world last spring, 17-time Grammy Award-winner Pat Metheny brings his Orchestrion Tour to another 19 North American performance halls beginning October 1. (Please see below for dates.) The Orchestrion album, which came out in January on Nonesuch Records, has received critical praise from the New ...
NJ Transit Rolls Out Quiet Commute Train Cars Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:50PMNJ Transit has set aside the first and last cars of Northeast Corridor express trains as "quiet cars" between Penn Station New York, Princeton Junction, Hamilton, and Trenton.
Missouri high school football scores from Sept. 3 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:31PMFriday, Sept. 3 Ozark Conference Rolla 22, Springfield Kickapoo 20 Waynesville 35, Springfield Glendale 7 Camdenton 30, Springfield Parkview 0 Joplin 42, West Plains 6 Lebanon 17, Springfield Hillcrest 6 Four Rivers Conference Hermann 38, St. James 22 Owensville 7, Sullivan 6 St. Clair 28, North County 0 Union 35, Vashon 0 Potosi 32, Pacific 17 South-Central Assoc. Salem 45, Houston 0 Mtn. Grove ...
N.J. Transit begins quiet car testing Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:37AMNEWARK, N.J. — Starting today, New Jersey Transit (NJ TRANSIT) introduced the agency’s first “Quiet Commute” amenity this morning with a rail trip from Trenton Transit Center.
Sundance Vacations Identified as One of the 2010 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:17AMWILKES-BARRE, PA--(Marketwire - September 7, 2010) - Sundance Vacations was recently named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for the fourth consecutive year in a row. Hundreds of employees anonymously participated in the survey process. Last year in the 2009 Best Places to Work in PA program, Sundance Vacations finished among the top 30 in the statewide employee poll for large-sized companies ...
PRINCETON: Township utility poles to get solar panels Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:42AMPRINCETON — Starting next week, PSE&G will begin installing about 60 solar panels on utility poles throughout the township.
Larry Bock: How to Make an Impact in These Changing Times Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:01PMThe chance to make a difference -- the opportunity to leave things just a little better than the way we found them -- when you think about it, that's what really drives most of us throughout life.
Required reading Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:17PMBob Dylan in America by Sean Wilentz (Doubleday) Princeton prof Wilentz doubles as “historian-in-residence” for Dylan’s official website (and has penned Grammy-nominated liner notes for him). More than another chronological bio or dictionary, Wilentz makes the case for Dylan’s connection to other American artists. “Some of the odd...
DiClemente will speak at substance abuse conference Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:58AMBudd Lake The Center for Prevention and Counseling will present Dr. Carlo DiClemente for its second annual Sussex County Substance Abuse Conference, on Friday, Oct. 1, at the Holiday Inn of Budd Lake, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Trentonian Daily Police Blotter 9-4 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:16PMThe following items are based on information from police, unless otherwise noted.
Americans Most Likely to Favor GOP Newcomers for Congress Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:41PMGiven a choice among four hypothetical congressional candidates, Americans are most likely to say they would vote for "a Republican who has not served in Congress." Americans who would prefer a Democratic candidate are more likely to prefer one who has served in Congress over one who has not.
Blacks, Young Voters Not Poised for High Turnout on Nov. 2 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:59AMBlacks, young adults, and women -- groups the Democrats are hoping will repeat their high voter turnout performance of 2008 -- are currently showing subdued interest in the 2010 midterm elections, according to a key Gallup "likely voter" question.
Property tax hikes in New Jersey will hit 23.5 percent factoring in loss of rebate Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:29AMThe average property tax hike in New Jersey will be 3.3 percent this year — and will hit 23.5 percent after the loss of the homestead rebate is factored in, a statewide review of new tax rates show.
Despite budget cuts, N.J. homeowners still face sky-high property taxes Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:09AMThe average property tax hike in New Jersey will be 3.3 percent this year — and will
Anti-Democratic Sentiment Aids GOP Lead in 2010 Vote Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:26AMVoters backing Republican candidates for Congress are nearly as likely to be voting "against the Democrat" (44%) as "for the Republican" (48%). That level of negative voting against the incumbent party exceeds what Gallup found in the 1994 and 2006 midterm elections, in which party control of Congress changed hands.
Agennix AG Announces Data From Talactoferrin Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II Trial in Severe ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:15AMPLANEGG, GERMANY and MUNICH, GERMANY and PRINCETON, NJ and HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) - Agennix AG ( FRANKFURT : AGX ) ( XETRA : AGX ) announced that data from a Phase II trial with talactoferrin in severe sepsis were presented today at the Sepsis 2010 International Symposium, which was hosted by the International Sepsis Forum, in Paris, France. The double-blind, placebo ...
EANS-News: AGENNIX AG / Agennix AG Announces Data from Talactoferrin Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:08AMCorporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Research & Development/Severe Sepsis ...
WEST WINDSOR: Arts Center plans a fall grand opening Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:56AMWEST WINDSOR—Nine years in the making, the West Windsor Arts Center is slated to kick off with a grand opening in the fall.
CRANBURY: Historic barn being rebuilt in new park Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:23AMCRANBURY After being dismantled five years ago, the Parsonage Barn, which dates back to 1741 just 44 years after the founding of Cranbury is finally being re-erected at its new location in Barn Park on Cranbury Neck Road.
Toddler drowns in NJ backyard pool Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:32PMA toddler drowned in the backyard swimming pool of a Mercer County, New Jersey, home.
Thunder Announce Pitcher of the Year and Plumeri Community Service Award Winners Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:44PM(TRENTON, NJ) The Trenton Thunder, Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, announced today that Relief Pitcher Josh Schmidt has been named the winner of the Smith's ACE Hardware Pitcher of the Year award and that Catcher Ryan Baker has been named the 2010 Samuel Plumeri, Sr. Community Service Award Winner.
Cross Country. Notre Dame Fall Sports Preview: Cross Country Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:43PMThe University of Notre Dame's men's and women's cross country teams head into the 2010 season with experienced runners and a positive attitude. Both teams return several of their top seven runners from the 2009 campaign, in addition to welcoming a talented group of freshmen.
Free Band of Changes with Joe Russo and Ween Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:54PMBand of Changes will play a free show at Princeton, NJ’s BT Bistro on September 7. In addition to band leader Chris Harford, the gig will feature Ween’s Mickey Melchiondo and Dave Dreiwitz, as well as Joe Russo.
Republicans Hold Wide Lead in Key Voter Turnout Measure Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:44PMGallup finds 54% of Republicans, compared with 30% of Democrats, already saying they have given "quite a lot of" or "some" thought to the upcoming congressional elections. That 24-point gap on this key indicator of voter turnout is much larger than Gallup has found in the final days before past midterm elections.
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed announces fundraiser event to be held at Eno Terra restaurant Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:41AMSpecial farm-to-table fundraiser to benefit Watershed Association.
U.S. Underemployment at 18.6% in August Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:00AMUnderemployment, as measured by Gallup, was 18.6% in August, up from 18.4% at the end of July. Although Gallup's unemployment rate component increased to 9.3% from 8.9% during that time, hope among the underemployed of finding a job in the next month hit a new high of 47% in August.
Fatality on Roselle Park tracks ends another month of delays for N.J. Transit commuters Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:28AMAmanda Brown/The Star-LedgerRoselle Park train station in Roselle Park. ROSELLE PARK — August faded into September with an hourlong delay for NJ Transit passengers after a man stepped in front of a train in Roselle Park on Tuesday night. The...
Pulsar Flashes Help Astronomers Weigh Planets Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:34PMThe rotating corpses of massive stars can help scientists weigh the planets in the solar system. By carefully timing radio blips from spinning stellar leftovers called pulsars, astronomers have measured the masses of all the planets from Mercury to Saturn, plus all their moons and rings. Until now, the only way to figure out the mass of a planet was to send a spacecraft past it.
Deep water dead zone predicted in Gulf Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:44PMThe oil gusher on the Gulf seabed may be stopped, but much of the spilled oil still lurks in a plume of oil and dissolved methane gas 3,200-4,300 feet below the surface. Methane - Water - Dead zone - Energy - Business
Urbanite Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:07PMEnoch ‘Nucky’ Thompson (Steve Buscemi) Officially the treasurer of Atlantic City, Nucky is also the unofficial emperor of the Boardwalk. When it comes to illegal activities, he’s the man in charge.
Obama Weekly Job Approval Average at New Low of 43% Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:11PMPresident Obama's job approval rating slipped to 43% for the week of Aug. 16-22, down one percentage point from the previous administration low point of a week ago.
Record Surge in Positive Ratings of Auto Industry Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:45AMPositive ratings of the automobile industry spiked to 39% this year from 24% in 2009, a record one-year improvement in Gallup's annual poll on industries. Still, the auto industry is back only to its 2007 level and ranks in the middle of the pack; the computer and restaurant industries are rated most positively.
Charter schools face fights in well-off NJ suburbs Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:45AMCharter schools are a mainstay in New Jersey's poorest cities, offering students alternatives to struggling public schools.
Boston Properties Signs Agreement to Acquire 510 Madison Avenue in New York City Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:51PMBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), a real estate investment trust, announced that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an affiliate of Harry Macklowe to acquire fee title to 510 Madison Avenue in New York City. Under the agreement, at closing the Company will acquire the property by paying a purchase price equal to the aggregate principal and accrued ...
Boston Properties Signs Agreement to Acquire 510 Madison Avenue in New York City Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:46PMBOSTON----Boston Properties, Inc. , a real estate investment trust, announced that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an affiliate of Harry Macklowe to acquire fee title to 510 Madison Avenue in New York City.
Pulte Homes opens Windsor Cove in East Windsor Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:33AMEAST WINDSOR — Pulte Homes, one of the award-winning brands of PulteGroup, Inc., onThursday announced the highly anticipated opening of its newest community, Windsor Cove in East Windsor.
Winners of the 2010 IMU prizes Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:39AM( ICM2010 ) The following four awards instituted by the International Mathematical Union (IMU) were given away at the 2010 International Congress of Mathematicians being held during Aug. 19-27 at Hyderabad by the Honorable President of India, Smt. Pratibha Patil.I. Fields MedalsII. The Rolf Nevanlinna PrizeIII. The Gauss PrizeIV. The Chern Medal Award
In U.S., Slim Majority Says Iraq War Will Be Judged a Failure Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:29AMAlthough Americans believe Iraq is better off now than it was before the war began, more believe the mission will ultimately be judged a failure (53%) than a success (42%). Most are doubtful that Iraqi forces will be able to maintain security in Iraq, but a slim majority still favor complete U.S. withdrawal by the end of 2011.
SCCC graduation rate tops in state among community colleges Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:52PMNEWTON -- The latest numbers are in and Sussex County Community College has the highest graduation rate among the 19 community colleges in New Jersey.
More Workers OK With Their Pay in 2010 Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:41PMU.S. workers are more likely today than they were just before the start of the 2008 financial crisis to be content with their earnings. Forty-three percent now say they are "underpaid," down from 51% in August 2008.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:26PMWhen 18-year-old Louis Serafini finished first in the Chilmark Road Race on Saturday, his morning's mission was not over. Moments after breaking the finish line, he ran to his car to grab his camera so he could take pictures of the rest of his family as they came through the finish.
Two poems by Blaga Dimitrova Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:45PMas if it were your last.
More Disapprove Than Approve of Obama Mosque Remarks Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:41PMMore Americans disapprove (37%) than approve (20%) of Barack Obama's recent comments concerning the planned construction of a mosque near the World Trade Center site in New York City, but 4 in 10 do not have an opinion. Republicans are paying closer attention to the matter than are Democrats or independents.
Major GRE(R) Milestone Means Good News for Students Planning for Graduate and Business School Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:11AMPRINCETON, NJ--(Marketwire - August 18, 2010) - The highly publicized announcement of the GRE ® revised General Test launch will get some added attention by students returning to campus, as ETS marks the "One Year to Go" milestone until the test's August 2011 introduction. Students thinking about their graduate and business school options will begin to prepare in earnest for the upcoming changes.
Wait for medical marijuana in NJ frustrates terminally ill patients Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:35AMMarijuana is supposed to be available for medical purposes in January but wait for patients will be probably be longer
LNR Sheds 100,000-SF Princeton Park Asset Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:18AMMONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ-Newmark Knight Frank Capital Group has completed the sale of 2000 Cornwall Rd. here, on behalf of special servicer LNR Partners Inc. A private investor picked up a 100% fee interest in the 100,000-square-foot office building.
Americans Divided About Future Gulf Drilling Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:26AMAmericans are divided about future oil drilling in the Gulf, both in terms of maintaining the current moratorium and whether BP should be allowed to drill again in the same area. Since the capping of BP's damaged well, more Americans approve of BP's handling of the disaster, but 64% still disapprove.