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\”The time has come, ladies and gentlemen, to stand up to ‘theMachine’ of a select group of people, who have controlled your lives for far too long. The time has come to ‘hold the high ground’ and stop the decline, to ‘fight the good fight’ and to give Gloucester City government back to the people. This town belongs to each and every one of us, and this year, each and every vote can and will make a difference, in both the up and coming election and the future of our community.\” Democratic Mayor candidate William James, October 2006

PHILADELHPIA – Fresh off a second consecutive Atlantic 10 Championship berth, the La Salle baseball team has announced their schedule for the upcoming 2012 season.

Seniors Will Get 3.6 Percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2012 

October 19, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today applauded the news that New Jersey’s nearly 1.5 million Social Security recipients will see a 3.6 percent increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beginning in 2012. The announcement of a Cost of Live Adjustment (COLA) means that Social Security beneficiaries will receive an additional $500, on average, each month, leading to a total of $14,748 a year in average total benefits.

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Senator Rand Paul, M.D. has been married for 20 years to the former Kelley Ashby, who is originally from Russellville, Kentucky. Rand and Kelley have three sons: William, 18; Duncan, 14; and Robert, 11.

Explorers to open regular season on November 11 vs. Lafayette 

PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a partnership with the Salem Communications Corporation to broadcast men’s basketball games on WNTP 990 AM or WFIL 560 AM during the 2011-12 season. Men’s basketball games, as well as home women’s basketball games, will also be streamed online atGoExplorers.com.