NJ's Next Governor Says He'll Veto Higher Taxes Nov 7, 2009
Robert Singer, who is the mayor of Lakewood, that politically connected Democratic strongholds like Newark get discretionary aid while Republican-led towns do not. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)
Volleyball Grounds Georgian Court, 3-1 Nov 4, 2009
Lakewood, NJ - The Adelphi University volleyball team travled to Lakewood, New Jersey on Tuesday, November 3 to take on regional opponent Georgian Court in a non-conference contest. Adelphi dropped a tight first set, before finding a rythmn and picking up a 3-1 victory. (Aupanthers.com)
HAWK TALK - NOVEMBER 2 Nov 3, 2009
Woodward's 10 kills tied for a match-high with DSU's Martina Ferrari while the Hawks' sophomore Christine Edwards (Lakewood, Calif. registered a match-high 12 to go along with six digs. (Umeshawks.com)
Volleyball Muscles Past Merrimack, 3-0 Nov 1, 2009
Adelphi returns to action on November 3 when they travel to Lakewood, New Jersey for a 7:00 pm meeting with Georgian Court. . (Aupanthers.com)
Buses rerouted for Halloween Oct 31, 2009
3:03 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2009. MARTA reroutes buses around Halloween high jinks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Assembly races: 12th and 30th Oct 28, 2009
30th DISTRICT (Robbinsville, the Bordentowns, Chesterfield, Fieldsboro, New Hanover, North Hanover, Allentown, Farmingdale, Howell, Roosevelt, Upper Freehold, Jackson, Lakewood and Plumsted). This race pits two Republican incumbents, Joseph Malone 3d of Bordentown City, a retired educator and an eight-term assemblyman, and Ronald Dancer of Plumsted Township, a former professional horseman who has served three full terms, against Democrats John Kocubinski, a North Hanover Township businessman,... (NJ.com -- Times)
Trevor May enjoys stellar start to career in New Jersey Sep 30, 2009
Trevor May, a 2008 Kelso grad, eyes the plate for the Lakewood (N.J.) BlueClaws of the South Atlantic League earlier season. Photo courtesy of the Lakewood BlueClaws ... One problem I had was that I threw a lot of pitches, pretty much every outing, said May, who this summer pitched for the Lakewood BlueClaws, a long-season Class A minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Police involved in standoff at Oakland apartment Sep 26, 2009
Lakewood Patrolman Jonathan Wilson was shot in the face during the raid, and was in critical but stable condition at a local hospital. Authorities said they were optimistic he would survive despite being grievously wounded. (Fresno Bee -- State)
4 police officers shot in raid in New Jersey home Sep 25, 2009
(AP) LAKEWOOD, New Jersey - A gunman opened fire early Thursday on a police commando team that burst into a home during a drug and gun raid, wounding four officers while spraying bullets from atop a staircase, authorities said ... Lakewood Patrolman Jonathan Wilson was shot in the face during the raid, and was in critical but stable condition at a local hospital ... Two other Lakewood officers, Sgt. Louis Sasso and Patrolman Leonard Nieves Sr. were shot in their specially reinforced bulletproof... (NJ.com -- News)
4 police officers shot in NJ Sep 24, 2009
LAKEWOOD, N.J. -- Authorities say four Lakewood police officers were shot executing a search warrant in New Jersey, and two of them have been taken to an area hospital. Deputy Chief Michael Mohel (mohl) says an officer struck in the face and another shot in the foot were taken to a hospital. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Brian Gump: First Road Trip Sep 10, 2009
In his latest blog entry, Brian Gump talks about how he's settling in with the Lakewood BlueClaws and his first road trip with the club ... We are three hours into a nine-hour bus ride from Lakeland County, Ohio to Lakewood, New Jersey ... Throughout this entire trip, I kept hearing from everyone, "just wait till we get home." Apparently, we have GREAT fans in Lakewood and our facilities are among the best in the league. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
Top recruiters » Sep 9, 2009
He also is the Trojans' recruiter of record for the nation's top prospect, defensive end (Plano, Texas/West), and he landed Under Armour All-American quarterback (Lakewood, Calif. Lakewood) this past summer. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
After time watching and learning,TCNJ's James is ready to blossom Sep 5, 2009
With another senior quarterback, Bill Picatagi, next in line and getting most of the reps with the first-team offense during spring workouts, James wondered about job security and how he would be received after opting to spend his spring helping the Lions win the NJAC Tournament during their memorable run toward the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional in Lakewood. At first glance, the decision did not appear to make much sense. (NJ.com -- Times)
Jury deadlocks in sanity phase of SoCal trial Sep 2, 2009
-- A jury has deadlocked on whether a woman was sane when she broke into a Lakewood house and stabbed a neighbor to death and injured three others. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury deadlocked 11-1 on Tuesday in favor of finding Virginia Krall insane at the time of the June 2006 attack. (Fresno Bee -- State)
1 dead, 3 cops hurt, in central NJ motel fire Aug 31, 2009
(08-30) 10:54 PDT Lakewood, N.J. (AP) ... Lakewood police Sgt. Edward Rupp says about 50 residents were displaced by the fast-moving blaze at the Capitol Motel in Lakewood ... The three officers suffered smoke inhalation and were taken to Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood, where they were treated and released. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Football recruiting Aug 28, 2009
Class of 2010: Tom Lemming's Top 25 at each position - USATODAY.com. Class of 2010: Tom Lemming's Top 25 at each position. (USA Today -- Sports)
City to host Ms. Wheelchair America pageant this weekend Aug 24, 2009
Ms. Wheelchair Washington -- Janette Saxton lives in Lakewood. She is employed at Mobilization and Deployment Program, Fort Lewis. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Acting U.S. Attorney in New Jersey Ralph Marra Aug 20, 2009
" Ha! The voters won again - no one liked Lou, and we like him a lot less now. King is a crook, and was protected for years; had Glenn C lived, he would have been included in today's parade of fools. I am feeling a little better about the future - the bozo's had been warned that Op BidRig was ongoing, and they CONTINUE to get caught! Ya gotta love this. What about DeGise? His name should hit the list soon, if not already. Buh-bye, morons. God bless the US Attorney's Office, Acting US Atty Marra,... (Harper's Magazine)
Bob Dylan stopped by police in N.J. town Aug 19, 2009
Dylan, who is on a national tour with musicians Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, was in Long Branch on the Jersey shore prior to his performance at a baseball stadium in nearby Lakewood. Share this on. (CNN -- Law)
WHO? You're Bob Dylan? NJ police want to see some ID... Aug 16, 2009
Dylan was in Long Branch, about a two-hour drive south of New York City, on July 23 as part of a tour with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp that was to play at a baseball stadium in nearby Lakewood. A 24-year-old police officer apparently was unaware of who Dylan is and asked him for identification, Long Branch business administrator Howard Woolley said Friday. (The Drudge Report)
GOING BARKERS Jul 26, 2009
-- J.B., Lakewood, NJ. DEAR J.B.: I'm glad you have a feline companion -- not only for good company, but to help keep your blood pressure down. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
DOJ Release: 'Bid Rig' Investigation Jul 24, 2009
" Moments later, in the parking lot, Schaffer took the first $5,000 in cash. On July 16, Cammarano and Schaffer met the cooperating witness again at a Hoboken diner and accepted another $10,000, which Cammarano said was needed to pay campaign debts, bringing the total in bribes accepted by Cammarano and Schaffer to $25,000. Dennis Elwell, mayor of Secaucus, and Ronald Manzo (Manzo is charged in this Complaint in addition to the one with his brother Louis). Elwell received a $10,000 cash bribe... (CBS 2, NY)
Real Estate Pro Killed in Foreclosed Home Jul 21, 2009
REALTOR Magazine Online: The real estate professional's business support tool. YOUR INTERACTIVE MAGAZINE REALTOR.ORG/realtormag. (Realtor Magazine Online)
In recession, sometimes best price is no price Jul 6, 2009
LAKEWOOD, N.J. -- Some businesses are finding that the best price they can charge is nothing at all ... The Nardini family of Toms River, N.J. took their four children to a Lakewood BlueClaws minor league baseball game one recent night, drawn by the promise of free food for the kids. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Dan Hudson Wins AA Debut For Chicago, Verlander Leads AL in... Jun 29, 2009
('08) RHP Lakewood (A-Phillies) 3-3; 3. 28 ERA 10 saves ('08) RHP Kannapolis (A-White Sox) 3-2; 3. (Odusports.com)
Lighthouse run Jun 19, 2009
Brett Simonis, Lakewood, 89. 11-under: 1. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Man admits robbing 6 banks _ all on Thursdays Jun 4, 2009
The 41-year-old said he robbed banks in Brick, Toms River, Lakewood, Howell and Old Bridge on successive Thursdays. No reason was given for choosing that particular day of the week, but authorities said the pattern made it that much easier to track him. (Fresno Bee)
Builders Stay Busy by Fixing Up Foreclosures Jun 2, 2009
Chicago s Lakewood Home s Executive Vice President Chris Shaxted says, It s kind of busy work but that s what s selling and it s a good way to keep our guys employed and busy. Lakewood pitches its services by pointing out that getting homes on the market in reasonable condition and priced to sell is key to unloading them. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Lims sell 8.8% of Genting Singapore May 28, 2009
In an announcement to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday, Genting Singapore said Golden Hope Ltd and Lakewood Sdn Bhd, both ultimately held by discretionary trusts established for the benefit of certain members of the family of the late Tan Sri Lim, sold the shares at a 9 ... The divestment of the direct stakes of Golden Hope and Lakewood simplifies the shareholding, and broadens the institutional shareholding base of Genting Singapore, the company said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
blink-182 Announce Summer Tour May 16, 2009
com Center SAT 9/26 West Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheater SUN 9/27 Tampa, FL Ford Amphitheater TUE 9/29 Atlanta, GA Lakewood Amphitheater THU 10/1 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheater FRI 10/2 Virginia Beach, VA Verizon Wireless Amphitheater SAT 10/3 Atlantic City, NJ Borgata Events Center. About T-Mobile Sidekick. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Stewart wins with heavy heart May 16, 2009
LAKEWOOD -- Catcher Mike Galeotafiore says Sean Stewart "has God on his side right now.". Stewart would be well within his rights to question that statement. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ advances to showdown with Kean May 14, 2009
LAKEWOOD -- The shroud of secrecy surrounding The College of New Jersey starting pitcher for yesterday's opening round of the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional against Penn State Behrend proved to be no mystery at all. Lions head coach Dean Glus refused to disclose his top gun for Game 1 of the double-elimination tournament, wary of giving any type of edge to one of the top 10 hitting teams in the nation. (NJ.com -- Times)
TCNJ is on a roll at the perfect time May 13, 2009
35 ERA over the final three games to take down a fifth conference tournament title since 2000 and lock up the fifth seed in the Lakewood (NJ) Bracket of the NCAA Tournament. Unranked TCNJ (24-16-1) will open against fourth-seeded Penn State-Behrend (31-11) this morning (10 a.m.) at FirstEnergy Park, with the winner advancing in the double-loss Mid-Atlantic Regional to face the winner between top-seeded Kean and Penn State-Berks Thursday at 4:30 p.m.. (NJ.com -- Times)
No 'free' vacation; Ore. settles with NJ charity Apr 16, 2009
Officials said the vehicle donation program is operated by Joy for Our Youth in Lakewood, N.J.. The Oregon Department of Justice said Kars4Kids solicited vehicle donations through mass advertising in flyers and postcards. (NJ.com -- News)
Citizen?....Prove it. U.S. natives find themselves detained and deported Apr 15, 2009
He thought she meant his home in Lakewood, Wash. "Yes," he answered. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Astor Chocolate Corporation Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Products containing in shell and Shelled Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risk Apr 10, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Lakewood, NJ - April 7, 2009 As a follow up to the expanded recall of roasted pistachios announced by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. on April 6, 2009, Astor Chocolate Corp. announced today that it is voluntarily recalling all gift towers and mini snack tubes of Roasted Salted Inshell Pistachios and Holiday Delight Chocolate Bark with dried apricot, figs and pistachios because they were packed with pistachios supplied by Setton Farms after Sept 1 2008. This as a... (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
Patrick Fillian Named NEC Golfer of the Week Apr 2, 2009
Fillian took home medalist honors for the second time this season after carding a 139 (-5) at the 4th Annual Monmouth Hawk Invitational in Lakewood, NJ on Mar. 28-29. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Gallows Sign with Sire / Warner Bros. Reprise Records "Grey Britain" to Be Released Domestically May 5, 2009; Van's Warped Tour Confirmed Apr 1, 2009
Gallows Sign with Sire / Warner Bros. Reprise Records "Grey Britain" to Be Released Domestically May 5, 2009; Van's Warped Tour Confirmed - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fillian Leads Pioneers on Day 1 of Monmouth Invite. Mar 30, 2009
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Sacred Heart senior (Tinton Falls, NJ) fired a two-under par 70 to lead the Pioneers on day one of the fourth annual Monmouth Hawk Invitational Saturday afternoon ... Fillian shot a 36 on the front nine and came back with a 34 on the back nine at the Eagle Ridge Golf Course in Lakewood, New Jersey. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Fillian and Pioneers Win Monmouth Invitational Mar 30, 2009
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (March 29, 2009) - The Sacred Heart men's golf team fired a second round 288 with senior (Tinton Falls, NJ) leading the way with a 139 as the Pioneers won the 4th Annual Monmouth Hawk Invitational Sunday afternoon ... Rounding out SHU's top-four was senior (Newington, CT) who lopped five strokes off his round one score of 79, shooting 75 on Sunday to finish 20th at the event held at the Eagle Ridge Golf Course in Lakewood, New Jersey. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Catholic Charities, Mar 23, 2009
The food pantries at Catholic Charities across the Trenton Diocese in Lakewood, Delanco and Trenton have experienced nearly a 30 percent increase in demand during the past year, and many recipients are children. Catholic Charities also has seen an increase in the number of first-time visitors to their Emergency and Community Services sites, many of whom have recently lost their job and have little knowledge of the state's social services system. (NJ.com -- Times)
Lodi council approves environmental reports for Wal-Mart Supercenter (931) Mar 19, 2009
classof72 wrote on Mar 12, 2009 8:34 AM:" Currently there are vacant buildings on Cherokee Lane (car lots), Beckman Road (car lots), Ham Lane (Lakewood Mall), Kettleman Lane and other commercial corridors in town. There is a very nice building in the Lowes shopping center that is vacant, and the Reynolds Ranch development will have more new buildings that will need tenants. So if WalMart is built, along with more new commercial pads surrounding it, who will fill the existing inventory of... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Crue Fest 2 Line Up Announced Today Mar 17, 2009
com Center 9 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center 11 Maryland Heights, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - St. Louis 12 Indianapolis, IN Verizon Wireless Music Center - Indianapolis 14 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center 15 Clarkston, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre 16 Pittsburgh, PA Post Gazette Pavilion 19 Mansfield, MA Comcast Center 21 Virginia Beach, VA Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater 22 Bristow, VA Nissan Pavilion 23 Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion 27 W. Palm Beach, FL... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
10 Phillies prospects to watch Mar 6, 2009
291 with nine homers, 54 RBIs and 22 steals in his first full season at Class A Lakewood and followed that up by hitting ... 305 between short-season Williamsport and Lakewood last summer ... 346 with 19 homers, 88 RBIs and 15 steals between Lakewood and Clearwater. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
Phillies can think long-term Mar 6, 2009
312 at Class A 00003CF4 Lakewood in 2007 ... 13 ERA in two starts at short-season Williamsport before moving up to Lakewood and excelling there ... 52 mark at Lakewood, combining to strike out 52 and walk only five over 54 1/3 innings. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
NBA player fined $1,000 for missing NJ court date Feb 18, 2009
Smith, a former star at Lakewood High School and St. Benedict's Prep in Newark, is facing five traffic charges: improper passing, failure to stop, speeding, reckless driving and failure to wear a seat belt. The June 9, 2007 accident occurred when Smith, at the wheel of a GMC Yukon, allegedly drove around a stopped car and through a stop sign, colliding with a car in an intersection in Millstone Township. (NJ.com -- News)
Wood smoke gets in your lungs Feb 17, 2009
Search Local Business Listings. Letters to the EditorRead letters regarding local news & more from The Times of Trenton. (NJ.com -- Times)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
University of Massachusetts - Official Athletic Site - Athletics News. Bernadette McGlade named 1,162 student-athletes to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll. (Umassathletics.com)
Batting Around with Angel Salome Feb 14, 2009
When he joined the West Virginia Power in '06 and the team traveled up to New Jersey to play in Lakewood, Aydin arrived with trays of chicken and rice and beans. Salome needed that sustenance to keep weight on his 5-foot-7 frame, which is all muscle thanks to his No. 1 hobby of working out. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Will Ticketmaster merger help you? Feb 11, 2009
Live Nation is the world s No. 1 concert promoter (with more than 160 million tickets sold last year) and owns more than 140 venues, including Atlanta s Lakewood Amphitheatre and the Tabernacle. Together, said Michael Rapino, CEO of Live Nation, in a statement, we will work to simplify the ticketing process and ultimately increase attendance at live events. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cuisine Innovations, LLC. Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Assorted Frozen Mini Cheesecake Desserts Following Expanded Peanut Corporation of America Peanut Product Recall Feb 11, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --Lakewood, NJ -- February 5, 2009 --- Cuisine Innovations, LLC today announced a voluntary recall of frozen assorted flavor mini cheesecakes in response to the expanded Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) Nationwide Peanut Product(s) recall. On February 4, 2009 the Gel Spice Company, a PCA customer and one of our peanut suppliers posted a recall notice indicating a "Potential Health Risk due to possible Salmonella Contamination" associated with their small granulated... (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
Offer on eBay leads to N.J. guitar-theft suspects Feb 8, 2009
The seller was a Lakewood business that had two other hot guitars but didn't know they were stolen. Police used surveillance video from the business to identify an undisclosed number of suspects. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
PBN Offering Internship Opportunities Feb 8, 2009
The teams are located in Allentown, Reading and Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Lakewood, New Jersey and Clearwater, Florida. Interested individuals should live in close proximity to one of these locations. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
