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 | Our pets: Often a blessing in disguise
05/15/2008
It was a day of thanksgiving at the Bergen County Animal Shelter. Though no one devoured holiday fare, gratitude and appreciation were shared, as peoples’ acts of kindness and contributions toward furry little creatures were honored.
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| | New museum helps heal old wounds
05/15/2008
The creation of the first Holocaust museum in a New Jersey synagogue serves as a reminder that while time heals some wounds, it also washes away memories best not forgotten.
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 | Holocaust recalled
05/07/2008
In 1940, the Nazis began to focus their attention on Poland's three million Jews, forcing them into overcrowded ghettos. The largest was the Warsaw Ghetto, which was home to about 400,000 people.
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| | Sharif named to state commission
05/07/2008
Hackensack grassroots advocate Brownita "Sissy" Manning Sharif last week was appointed to the New Jersey Commission on Bullying in Schools.
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| | Students face tougher road to graduation
05/07/2008
High School students statewide will face a tougher, more academically rigorous road to graduation if recommendations by a state task force are adopted.
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| | An organization that is ‘always there’
04/30/2008
Many people in northern New Jersey spend little time thinking about the Red Cross and how it serves the community. Those who have never faced the devastation of being forced from their homes due to a cataclysmic event would have little reason to.
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| | Horror story ends with wagging tails
04/30/2008
Though litter is hardly forgivable, the severity of what one Route 80 motorist saw was far greater than the everyday debris that lines some of our busiest the highways. Instead of fast food wrappers or cigarette butts, the driver watched in horror as a pu
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| | Political analysis: Pennsylvania primary
04/16/2008
The ongoing struggle between U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York and U.S. Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois for the Democratic presidential nomination remains extremely close. According to CNNPolitics.com, Obama holds a slight edge in the all-important dele
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 | Democrat vs. Democrat
04/09/2008
The scene inside the Trenton Marriott hotel on March 31 was meant to be an impressive display of Democratic Party unity. Prominent Democratic politicians from around New Jersey had assembled in the state’s capital to show support for U.S. Sen. Frank Lau
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