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		<title>After the Storm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday's storm wreaked havoc on Madison and Chatham.  The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for the Passaic River and cautions drivers to avoid flooded roadways.  At 9:15 a.m. on Sunday, the Passaic River was at 7.1 feet (flood stage is 6.0).  The river will continue to rise to near 8.1 feet by early [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/14/after-the-storm/</link>
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		<title>Happiness is office supplies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What are we reading? Well, we just finished a few books on macroeconomics and plate tectonics. Now we plan to curl up and re-read our favorite book of all time: the Staples office supply catalog.
We can't help it. When Liquid Paper came out with the "pen and brush combo" dual applicator tip, we were ecstatic. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/14/happiness-is-office-supplies/</link>
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		<title>Sump pump challenges do-it-yourselfer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By the Editor
MadisonChatham This Week
The other day, our 175-year-old sump pump had the nerve to malfunction. By that we mean it cycled on to expel water that had collected in the basement well but would not shut off on its own.
This meant we spent a delightful night (a) falling asleep, (b) arising every 45 minutes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/13/sump-pump-challenges-do-it-yourselfer/</link>
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		<title>Super Stop &amp; Shop donates $5,000 as sponsor for Taste of Madison</title>
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		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/12/super-stop-shop-donates-5000-as-sponsor-for-taste-of-madison/</link>
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		<title>Where Is It?  Answer.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week's Where Is It? photo features the oldest luncheonette in Chatham, Angie's, at 252 Main Street in Chatham.
Angie's Owner Louiza Poulimenos is celebrating her 17th year in Chatham on May 1.
Patrons George Sweetin and Diane and Jack Conlan have lived in Chatham their entire lives.  "We used to come here when we were kids, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/12/where-is-it-answer-6/</link>
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		<title>Mannos perform in Chatham</title>
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		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/12/mannos-perform-in-chatham/</link>
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		<title>Friends of Library of the Chathams ready for book sale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of books are being donated and sorted into more than 30 categories from autobiographies to Zen  as the Friends of the Library of the Chathams prepares for the library's annual book sale.
   The sale starts on Saturday, March 13. New this year, on opening day, anyone can pay a $20 fee for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/12/friends-of-library-of-the-chathams-ready-for-book-sale/</link>
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		<title>Recent property transfers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chatham 
16 Ellers Drive,  Michael Vespasiano, John Tunny, $350,000 (Judith Schades)
 2 Conger Terrace,  Daniel Lin, Aimee Lin, $720,000 (Luis Bendezu)
 44 Parrott Mill Road,  William Hinman, Lori Hinman, $530,000 (Joan Cline)
 88 Canterbury Road,  Ricahrd Tomasello, $360,000 (Jane Beresford)
Madison 
14 Academy Road,  Gary McElvany, Jennifer Archibald, $855,000 (Karen Day)
 2 Locust St.,  Michael Fajardo, Karen Langhauser, $385,000 (Ocwen Nonperforming I)
 2 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/recent-property-transfers-12/</link>
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		<title>&#8216;Jeopardy!&#8217; winning streak ends for Chatham man</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An almost week-long winning streak on the Jeopardy television show finally ran out Wednesday night for Chatham resident Vijay Balse.
Balse correctly identified clues about Indonesia, foreign currency and authors on Wednesday's episode, but other contestants beat him to the buzzer in quiz categories about movie-making equipment and architecture in Jerusalem.
He had been the quiz show's [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/jeopardy-winning-streak-ends-for-chatham-man/</link>
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		<title>Hot property: 34 Buxton Road, Chatham Twp.</title>
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Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week

This contemporary home at 34 Buxton Road in Chatham Township welcomes prospective owners to the 21st century in style. Every corner of this immaculate home says "modern."
   There are 11 rooms, which include four bedrooms and four full baths. That's plenty of room for the larger family or the family that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/hot-property-34-buxton-road-chatham-twp/</link>
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		<title>Chatham cop accused of leaving loaded gun on sidewalk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By PEGGY WRIGHT / DAILY RECORD
Chatham Borough police Sgt. Roy George is facing a department disciplinary hearing for allegedly leaving a backpack containing a loaded handgun on a sidewalk in Westfield after a night of drinking.
First, Westfield police at 11 p.m. on Oct. 12, 2009, got a call about an intoxicated person walking on Elm [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/chatham-cop-accused-of-forgetting-loaded-gun-on-sidewalk-while-drunk-and-off-duty/</link>
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		<title>More supervision at Torey J. after bullying reports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MADISON — Torey J. Sabatini School will immediately increase supervision of its 250 students during lunch, recess and dismissal in response to several reports of bullying at the K-6 school, the school district announced Wednesday.
The Madison Police Department's school resource officer is expected to speak to classes about bullying and harassment in the coming days, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/supervision-to-increase-at-torey-j-sabatini-school-after-complaints-of-bullying/</link>
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		<title>Dining out in Madison: Amici&#8217;s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jamie Duffy
MadisonChatham This Week
Amici's is the ultimate neighborhood pizzeria. Patrons can find it on Madison's Park Avenue, a good healthy walk from downtown proper. It's where locals who have a hankering for a great slice and a friendly word can stop in and see owners Louis and Theresa Camasta. It's a place to sit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/dining-out-in-madison-amicis/</link>
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		<title>Our business: Learning Laboratory</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week
Why did you start the business?
Polly Scott: This is a dream I've had for many years — a really full-service learning center, where students are viewed as individuals, and the services provided are comprehensive. As I worked toward my master's and my LDTC certification, I knew this was what I wanted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/11/our-business-learning-laboratory/</link>
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		<title>Sports Bulletin Board</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week

Basketball 
Women's basketball program takes place from 7:45 to 9:45 p.m. Wednesday nights at the Madison Area YMCA, 111 Kings Road in Madison. For women who have played at least in high school. E-mail or call Colleen Moran @colleendmoran@aol.com or 917-620-0651.
 
Northwest Jersey basketball officials are accepting registrations from anyone 18 and older wishing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/sports-bulletin-board-13/</link>
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		<title>Athlete profile: Tayler Siegrist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week
How did you get involved in playing field hockey?
Tayler Siegrist: I got involved in playing field hockey through the town summer camps. I started going to field hockey camp in third grade, but didn't actually start playing year round on a club team till sixth grade.
 
What other sports did you play growing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/athlete-profile-tayler-siegrist/</link>
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		<title>Chatham resident Balse wins on Jeopardy! again, $82,400 so far</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chatham resident Vijay Balse won on Jeopardy! for a fourth time Tuesday night and will return to the show tonight.
He won $11,599 on Tuesday, bringing his total winnings to $82,400, up from the $70,801 he had earned by the end of the show Monday night.
Among his correct responses on tonight's show were two Daily Doubles [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/chatham-resident-balse-wins-on-jeopardy-again-with-82400-so-far/</link>
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		<title>Drew Univ. professor helped found N.J. Cheshire Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jamie Duffy
MadisonChatham This Week
David Graybeal remembers well the evening he took on the project of his lifetime — the Cheshire Home for the physically disabled in Florham Park.
   It was the mid-1970s, and Graybeal had just spent the evening at Ed and Bert Numata's home in Madison listeningto Leonard Cheshire, England's most decorated World [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/drew-univ-professor-helped-found-new-jersey-cheshire-home/</link>
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		<title>Chatham High School Fashion Show</title>
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The annual Chatham High School Fashion Show will take place on Friday, March 26, 2010 in the CHS gym.  The basket and silent auctions will start at 6:00 PM, and the fashion show will begin at 7:30 PM.  The evening features CHS senior models with a special ensemble of pieces designed by student artists and a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/chatham-high-school-fashion-school/</link>
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		<title>Chatham church raising money for Sather Air Force Base</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CHATHAM -- Stanley Congregational Church is participating in a Coffee House Ministry by making a donation to the United Church of Christ's Holy Joe's Cafe Coffee Project, which sends Equal Exchange Coffee to the military chaplains at Sather Air Force Base in Baghdad, Iraq.
During Lent the members of the congregation are asked to pay $1 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/chatham-church-raising-money-for-sather-air-force-base/</link>
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		<title>Madison-based 4-H club raises puppies for Seeing Eye</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Katelyn Farago
MadisonChatham This Week
Martha Bardin began raising puppies for the Seeing Eye in 1966.
   Today, she is rearing her 28th dog for the group and teaches other volunteers how to prepare these special pups for a life of service. She is the "shepherd" of the Madison-based 4-H club, 4-Footed Leaders.
   Designed to offer support [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/10/madison-based-4-h-club-raises-puppies-for-seeing-eye/</link>
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		<title>&#8216;Stranger danger incident&#8217; near school board office</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A man in a red Acura offered a fifth-grade girl a ride Monday at 5 p.m., the Madison school district is reporting on its Web site.
Police Lt. Darren Dachisen, a department spokesperson, said the girl declined the ride and the man, who was described as being about 20 years old, drove on. It  occurred [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/stranger-danger-incident-near-school-board-office/</link>
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		<title>Chatham Senior Services celebrates renovations, 20th anniversary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Senior Services of the Chathams' Board of Trustees threw a party at the end of January to show off the newly renovated Senior Center. Over 65 people attended the event and they also took some great photos (which appear after the jump.)

"We wanted our donors to see our recent renovations including new carpeting, paint [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/chatham-senior-services-celebrates-renovations-20th-anniversary/</link>
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		<title>Chatham man scores third win on Jeopardy!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chatham resident Vijay Balse won on Jeopardy for a third time Monday night, bringing his total earnings to $70,801.
He finished Monday’s episode with $14,399. In the first episode, which aired Thursday, March 4, he won $28,801. He took $27,601 on the second episode Friday.
He'll continue to appear and compete as defending champion until he loses.
Trivia [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/chatham-man-scores-third-win-on-jeopardy/</link>
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		<title>47-46: Chatham girls basketball wins 2nd consecutive state crown</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By SANDY SEEGERS • DAILY RECORD
NORTH CALDWELL — Lauren Winschuh of Chatham had a simple plan when she entered Monday night's North 2 Group II girls basketball final against West Essex.
"I couldn't make any mistakes," Winschuh said. "There was a lot going on."
There certainly was.
Winschuh, a sophomore forward, entered the game with 2:03 left, replacing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/47-46-chatham-girls-basketball-wins-2nd-consecutive-state-crown/</link>
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		<title>60 wine vendors, 30 restaurants, scotch, micro brews at Taste of Madison Monday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thirty restaurants and 60 wine vendors are expected to be at the ninth annual Taste of Madison fundraiser, organizers said.
The event, featuring signature dishes from eateries in the borough, is scheduled for Monday at the Ferguson Recreation Center of Fairleigh Dickinson University.
VIP admission — which gives attendees first dibs on the culinary offerings — starts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/30-restaurants-60-wine-vendors-scotch-micro-brews-at-taste-of-madison-monday/</link>
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		<title>Grace Church features lunchtime organ meditations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anne Matlack, organist and choir director at Grace Church, 4 Main St., Madison, and assistant organist Eric Stroud are again offering lunchtime organ meditations throughout Lent, running through Friday, March 26. The recitals begin at 12:15 p.m., following brief noondayprayer, and end at 12:45 p.m.


Beverages and dessert are provided after each performance. Local gourmet sandwich [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/grace-church-features-lunchtime-organ-meditations/</link>
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		<title>Church holding Spring Exchange Sale of children&#8217;s items</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ogden Memorial Presbyterian Church in Chatham will hold its annual Children's Spring Exchange Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
The church, at Main   Street and Elmwood Avenue, will offer low-cost, gently used children's clothing and equipment. Sale items include children's spring and summer clothing (infant to size 14), toys, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/church-holding-spring-exchange-sale-of-childrens-items/</link>
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		<title>Where Is It?</title>
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		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/where-is-it-2/</link>
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		<title>DARE fundraiser pancake breakfast on Saturday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bring six bucks and your appetite. From Madison police:
DARE fundraiser breakfast
Please support the DARE pancake breakfast fundraiser this Saturday 3/13/10. It will be held at the Madison Elks Lodge located at the corner of Main St. &#38; Rosedale Ave. This all you can eat pancake breakfast will be from 8:00am until 11:00am and will cost [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://madison.injersey.com/2010/03/09/dare-fundraiser-pancake-breakfast-on-saturday/</link>
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