Echelon NewsLocal news for Echelon, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bets are off -- casinos feel economic pinch- February 27, 2008 "Competitive pressures in several markets do not appear likely to lessen in the near term" Casinos, generally seen as recession-proof, are beginning to feel the pain of the slowing U.S. economy. via MSN Moneyhttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/bets-are-off-casinos-feel-economic-pinch?from... Book signing of local Author- February 25, 2008 The Nostradamus Effect by Joseph P. Schimminger of Blackwood, New Jersey, published by PublishAmerica of Fredrick MD. via CourierPostOnlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/book-signing-of-local-author?fromrss=1 Children can help others by drawing on shoes- February 21, 2008 "We recently raised our goal to 8,000 and will continue to collect shoes through April 12" Sneakers, pumps, boots, high heels or loafers can now be considered blank canvases. via CourierPostOnlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/children-can-help-others-by-drawing-on-shoes?... Voorhees may bid for YMCA site- February 13, 2008 "The Y served so many people in our community and it served Eastern Regional High School, which doesn't have a pool of its own." The Camden County YMCA has received a half-dozen offers for its properties in Camden and Voorhees since it abruptly closed the Voorhees branch on Jan. via CourierPostOnlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/voorhees-may-bid-for-ymca-site?fromrss=1 Chain store's new owner will exchange old gift certificate- February 11, 2008 I got a $50 gift certificate for Northern Reflections clothing store years ago. When I went to use it at the Echelon Mall location, it was closed. via Press of Atlantic Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/chain-stores-new-owner-will-exchange-old-gift... Weekend: Flowers, jewelry and more- February 8, 2008 This weekend features a bevy of events sure to please Valentines, kids and others. via CourierPostOnlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/echelon-nj/2008/02/weekend-flowers-jewelry-and-more?fromrss=1 |