Bank of America makes market-share move in Phila. Oct 11, 2008
Despite the shakeup, the Cherry Hill, N.J.-based bank held onto the second spot it wrestled away from Citizens Bank last year. TD Bank s deposit market share stayed at 12. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
A world of singing to benefit Crisis Ministry Oct 10, 2008
The church is at 50 Cherry Hill Road off Route 206. For information, call (609) 655-2507. (NJ.com -- Times)
Poll: Hot NJ congressional race about even Oct 7, 2008
Gannett New Jersey, which includes the Asbury Park Press, Courier-Post of Cherry Hill and five other newspapers, paid for the poll. Submit your comment now. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Final hearing before start of Fort Dix plot case Oct 4, 2008
"The jurors will personalize that," argued attorney Rocco Cipparone, who represents Mohamed Shnewer of Cherry Hill, who was born in Jordan and is the only defendant with U.S. citizenship ... Besides Shnewer, the defendants include Eljvir, Dritan and Shain Duka, three brothers from Cherry Hill who fled the former Yugoslavia and entered the United States illegally, and Serdar Tatar, a legal alien born in Turkey who was living in Philadelphia when he was arrested. (The Trentonian, NJ)
2010 WR off to quick start Oct 3, 2008
One of the more dynamic juniors in New Jersey is WR Terrence Casper of Cherry Hill (NJ) Camden Catholic. Helping his team to a quick 2-0 start, ScarletNation. (Rutgers Sports -- Rivals.com)
Men's Rowing Oct 3, 2008
Current ConditionsIn Washington, DC. P/SUNNY Temp: 62 Wind: 9 SSW. (Gwsports.com)
South Jersey community foundation will take care of its own Sep 23, 2008
The impetus [for starting the Community Foundation of South Jersey] was the sense that having a regional organization with regional leadership with credible financial credentials would raise the level of giving, said Jack Tarditi, the vice chairman of Cherry Hill insurance company Conner Strong, who chairs the foundation s board of directors. Efforts to start the Community Foundation of South Jersey began about five years ago when the council got $175,000 in grants from five organizations,... (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Ferentz Names Stanzi #1 Sep 23, 2008
Omaha, NE (Central) or 16 ** Drew Gardner 5-10 178 Sr. Cherry Hill, NJ (West) SS 9 Tyler Sash 6-1 200 #Fr. Oskaloosa, IA (HS) 2 * Harold Dalton 6-1 201 Sr. Camden, NJ (Woodrow Wilson) FS 30 * Brett Greenwood 6-0 200 So. (HawkeyeNation.com)
Eagle Eye Opens In IMAX(R) theatres September 26, 2008 Sep 23, 2008
Cinema Sterling Heights - IMAX Theatre at AMC Forum 30 Minnesota Apple Valley - Great Clips IMAX Theatre Missouri Kansas City - Barrywoods 24 & IMAX St. Louis - Ronnies 20 Cine IMAX Nevada Las Vegas - Brenden Theatres and IMAX at the Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas - Red Rock Stadium 16 & IMAX New Hampshire Hooksett - Cinemagic IMAX Theatre New Jersey Atlantic City - IMAX Theatre at Tropicana Casino Cherry Hill - Cherry Hill 24 & IMAX Hamilton - Hamilton 24 & IMAX New York Brooklyn - UA Sheepshead... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A spotlight on Camden's upswing Sep 17, 2008
which has been in business 25 years and in Cherry Hill since 1990, is exploring relocating to Camden, CEO and President Gaytana M. Pino said. We look at it as a potential bargain and also as an opportunity to be involved with something that is growing and dynamic, Pino said. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Lawyer Reprimanded for Botching Appeals and Failing to Tell Clients Sep 12, 2008
The New Jersey Supreme Court has reprimanded a Cherry Hill, N.J., solo for failing to file briefs on time, thereby causing appeals to be dismissed, and then not notifying the clients. In a decision made public Sept. 5, the court reprimanded Clifford Van Syoc for violating 1. (Law.com)
Train station in Cherry Hill no longer a secret location Sep 10, 2008
CHERRY HILL Even hidden behind a shopping center, s train station here has managed to pick up 25 percent more weekday riders ... We found that unfortunately people didn t even know there was a train station in Cherry Hill, NJ Transit spokeswoman Penny Bassett Hackett said of the station, which is located behind a ShopRite in the Garden State Pavilions shopping center on Route 70 ... With an average of about 300 weekday boardings, Cherry Hill station is the fourth busiest of NJ Transit s eight... (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Joey Giardello, 78; defeated 'Hurricane' Carter Sep 8, 2008
Mr. Giardello died Thursday of congestive heart failure at a nursing home in Cherry Hill, N.J., announced officials from the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1993, Mr. Giardello had a 101-25-7 record with 33 knockouts while fighting from 1948 to 1967. (Boston Globe)
NJ could get hockey arena to replace Spectrum Sep 5, 2008
Officials from Camden County and Comcast-Spectacor, the company that owns the Spectrum and the Philadelphia Phantoms, say that sites in the New Jersey suburbs are under consideration. But Comcast-Spectacor Chairman Ed Snider says his company will not be building an arena itself. (The Trentonian, NJ)
For Kennedy and tearful crowd, 'the dream lives on' in Denver Aug 27, 2008
This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: Georgetown Record, 72 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915. . (Georgetown Record, MA)
Avalon beaches, clean, reopen Aug 26, 2008
Richmond Riley, 81, formerly of Cherry Hill, a retired systems analyst and civic activist, died of cancer Saturday at Normandy Farms Estates in Blue Bell. Viewed. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Obituaries for Aug. 26 Aug 26, 2008
Contributions: American Cancer Society, Cape May Unit, P.O. Box 5066, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-5066 ... Lucy Ann Votta Palermo, 65, of Cherry Hill, N.J., died Aug 21 at Virtua of Voorhees ... Survivors: Husband of 39 years, James A. Palermo; daughters, Lucy A. Buzzone of Cherry Hill, Nancy M. Murray of Norwood; son, Joseph V. Palermo of Collingdale; nine grandchildren; sister, Rosemarie Mollica of Darby. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
9 more missions Aug 25, 2008
Friday: The Willingboro Astronomical Society will have its monthly informal social meeting on the last Friday of the month in the cafeteria of St. Peter Celestine School in Cherry Hill, at 7:30 p.m. (wasociety. net). (NJ.com -- Times)
Apartment buildings sold for $15.1M Aug 21, 2008
The Orbach Group, a New York-based firm whose New Jersey residential holdings include properties in Ewing, Lakewood, Cherry Hill and Hackensack, has purchased the Miry Run Apartments, a 144-unit complex, at 145 Brookwood Road. Orbach also has owned Victoria Apartments, a 316-unit complex at 122 Estates Blvd. in Hamilton, for three years. (NJ.com -- Times)
N.J. Supreme Court Judge Can Be Sued Personally for Alleged Civil Rights Breach Aug 19, 2008
Larkin's lawyer, Clifford Van Syoc, who has a firm in Cherry Hill, N.J., says, "at least the taxpayers wont be paying for his conduct." As for the claims Feinberg preserved, at least pending discovery, he says, "it's a start.". Van Syoc says he is considering an interlocutory appeal of the dismissal of the claim against the state under the Civil Rights Act, a statute he calls complex and likely to be the subject of more interpretation. (Law.com)
Penn State streaker's lewdness charge dismissed Aug 18, 2008
Centre County District Attorney Michael Madeira said he is considering appealing the ruling on Burke, of Jamison, and refiling charges against Mozer, 20, of Cherry Hill, N.J.. "We respectfully disagree with the legal and factual underpinnings of the judge's ruling," Madeira said. (NJ.com)
Fuel error stalls 25 county cars Aug 16, 2008
An employee of Majestic Oil Co. of Cherry Hill mistakenly put 7,500 gallons of diesel into the underground gasoline tank on Thursday at 7 a.m. at the county motor pool on Scotch Road in Ewing, according to county officials. Over the next two hours, 25 cars filled up at the motor pool, with the drivers soon finding that the motors were seizing up and the cars stopping, according to county officials. (NJ.com -- Times)
Recent editorials from New Jersey newspapers Aug 13, 2008
11) Courier-Post of Cherry Hill on President Bush and China's human rights. The president might have angered Chinese leaders, but he was right to challenge the country's repressive government. (NJ.com -- News)
Vet to Put Fat Cat 'Prince Chunk' on a Diet Aug 7, 2008
Prince Chunk is expected to make an appearance at the shelter's pet "adopt-a-thon" in Cherry Hill, N.J., on Aug. 17. The paper reports the shelter has received nearly 500 applications to adopt the fat cat. (Fox News)
Religious Slurs May Amount to Hostile Workplace, N.J. High Court Says Aug 5, 2008
Cutler's attorney, Clifford Van Syoc, who has a firm in Cherry Hill, N.J., did not return telephone calls seeking comment. A bill in the Assembly Labor Committee, introduced in response to the Appellate Division's ruling, would expand the LAD to create a cause of action for verbal abuse based on a wide variety of personal matters, including religious and ancestry, created a hostile work environment. (Law.com)
DOUBLE E BRACKET GOES TO BILL'S OLDE TAVERN Aug 4, 2008
Among its all-tourney players was veteran Chip ''Cadillac" Cregar, who has more hits than Elvis and more Trentonian titles to his name than stars in the sky. Justin Mucciarelli, who missed much of Saturday's action to attend a wild wedding at the Shore area, was back on the rubber yesterday to pitch his team to a title. Although the final was a bit anticlimactic, the bracket as a whole was not. Featuring many of the Pool Doctors players from Hamilton, Joe Monteverde's C-Blockers won four games... (The Trentonian, NJ)
Bill's/Norman's to meet G-Rice in showdown today Aug 3, 2008
Liedtka's victories yesterday were against Gleason's All-Stars of Lower Bucks County, Lawrence Accupuncture and Elite-Med Trans of Cherry Hill. Still alive in the losers' bracket are the Misfits, Jack Kust Baseball Academy, Elite Med Trans and the winner of last night's late game between Cheeks and Gleason's. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Small plane makes emergency landing at Albany ... Aug 2, 2008
Runway 28 at Albany International Airport is good to go again tonight -- and so is the Stephans family of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dad Jim, wife and two kids took off in a rented single engine Piper Cherokee from the Piseco Lake Airport in the southern Adirondacks around 1:00 Friday afternoon, headed home to Cherry Hill. (FOX23 News, NY)
N.J. Fat Cat Hits The Talk Show Circuit Aug 1, 2008
44-Pound Tabby Dubbed Princess Chunk Is Actually A Prince Named Powder. BLACKWOOD, N.J., July 31, 2008. (CBS News -- US)
North Trenton caps comeback with District 6 title Aug 1, 2008
As it has done since opening the district tournament with a 10-0 loss to Cherry Hill, North Trenton thrived off a good start to win the title despite being the first team that fell into the losers' bracket last Saturday ... After being held to four hits in that opener versus Cherry Hill Post 372, North Trenton took the lead early in its last four games to set the tone for five consecutive wins, including their two most impressive over Bayshore and Hamilton Post 31, 11-3, in yesterday's semifinal... (The Trentonian, NJ)
Punitive Damages Not Recoverable in Doctor's Suit Over Dismissal Jul 31, 2008
The plaintiffs lawyer, James Andrews of in Cherry Hill, N.J., says he is considering a request for review by state Supreme Court on grounds there was no trial court error and sufficient evidence to sustain punitive damages. "The Appellate Division overlooked it," he says. (Law.com)
Subaru Unleashes New 265 HP 2009 Impreza WRX Jul 31, 2008
(PRNewsFoto/Subaru of America, Inc.) CHERRY HILL, NJ UNITED STATES ... (PRNewsFoto/Subaru of America) CHERRY HILL, NJ UNITED STATES ... Kyo-Ka' WRX: More Power, Quicker, Sharper-Handling CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance leaps to a higher level in the 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX thanks to a 265-horsepower turbocharged intercooled Boxer engine, retuned suspension and wider, lower-profile summer performance tires. (PR Newswire)
FAT CAT: 44-pound kitty found... Jul 31, 2008
Shelter volunteer Deborah Wright told The Courier-Post of Cherry Hill "Chunk" is built like a quarterback. She's so "purrfectly" big, the animal shelter had to weigh her on a doggie scale. (The Drudge Report)
Shelter cat weighs in at 44 pounds Jul 30, 2008
"I won't feed her table scraps because I have a funny feeling that's what it's been fed. The cat doesn't seem unhealthy at all. You can tell she is carrying weight, but I am going to start taking her out on walks, but have to get a dog harness first," said Wright, who works as a driver assistant for the state Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Cherry Hill, N.J.. "She's bigger than my Yorkie dog," said Wright, who is also caring for six other shelter animals including a 40-pound... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Floodgates open for Post 31 Jul 29, 2008
If Hamilton went on to win, it would advance to take on the Bayshore Colts Post 515 -- which took advantage of five Cherry Hill Post 372 errors to post a 7-5 triumph to remain in the winners' bracket -- at 7 tonight. Last night's Hamilton-Marlboro loser would come back to take on North Trenton Post 458 at 4 p.m. today. (NJ.com -- Times)
Birthday boy lifts Hamilton Jul 29, 2008
Bayshore defeated Cherry Hill Post 372, 7-5, yesterday. Marlboro (12-5-2), which used four pitchers to try to halt Hamilton's hit parade, will have to return for a 4 p.m. game today versus North Trenton Post 458 (15-8) in an elimination game. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Diaz steps up for N. Trenton Jul 28, 2008
The two teams will pick up where they left off at 1:30 p.m. and will be followed by Cherry Hill Post 372-Bayshore, the first winners' bracket game at 4 p.m., with Hamilton Post 31 and Marl boro Post 338 battling in another winners' bracket contest tentatively slated for 7 p.m.. Because of the postponement, the whole tournament has been moved back one day and barring any more rain, will now end on Thursday. (NJ.com -- Times)
Richmond Hires Diane Maiese As Diving Coach Jul 26, 2008
A native of Cherry Hill, N.J., Maiese graduated with a bachelor's degree in corporate fitness/exercise science in 1998 from The College of New Jersey where she was a four-time NCAA All-America selection and the 1997 NCAA Division III National Champion in the 1-meter. She began her collegiate coaching career in 2001 as the head men's and women's diving coach at the University of Denver, spending one season there before taking the La Salle position. (Richmondspiders.com)
N.J. High Court Puts Lawyers on Probation for Fee-Sharing With Lay Firm Employees Jul 25, 2008
In a burst of compassion, the New Jersey Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended an order that would have cost three attorneys their licenses for up to a year at the defunct Cherry Hill, N.J., firm of Tomar Simonoff. While agreeing with the Disciplinary Review Board that firm leaders Michael Kaplan and Ronald Graziano deserved one-year suspensions and litigator Charles Riley a six-month suspension, the justices lightened the punishment, putting the three on probation instead of lifting their... (Law.com)
DCA says transfer of funds was legal Jul 25, 2008
Officials in Ewing, Hamilton, Lawrence, and Hopewell townships have denounced the budget transfers amid an attack on Trenton's plan to sell its suburban water infrastructure to New Jersey American Water Co. of Cherry Hill. Under the deal, New Jersey American would pay $100 million for the suburban system and increase rates for noncity residential customers of Trenton Water by as much as 36 percent. (NJ.com -- Times)
Bees Swarm Motorists On N.J. Turnpike Jul 21, 2008
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jul ... Turnpike Authority spokesman Joseph Orlando said the swarm came from a beekeeper's beehive that apparently fell beside the highway in Cherry Hill. (CBS News)
Jet emergency delays air show Jul 21, 2008
NEW JERSEY Thieves sell chunks of statue as scrap CHERRY HILL - A bronze horse statue stolen from the former Garden State Park racetrack was destroyed and sold to a salvage yard, police said. One suspect was charged with theft and conspiracy, and police were looking for three others. (Boston Globe)
Northern Burlington knocked from tourney Jul 21, 2008
Cherry Hill took advantage of five walks and two errors to push across nine first-inning runs to eliminate Northern Burlington from the Babe Ruth 15-Year-Old Southern New Jersey Tournament, 18-7, yesterday at William E. Ewan Field. Cherry Hill only had three hits in the first inning, but two of them had devastating results ... Dave D'Orezio and Will Bayne each walked with the bases loaded as Cherry Hill sent 15 batters to the plate for the 9-0 lead. (NJ.com -- Times)
Arrest made in stolen horse statue case Jul 21, 2008
CHERRY HILL, N.J.- Police say a bronze horse statue stolen from a now-defunct New Jersey racetrack has been broken up and sold to a salvage yard for a fraction of its value. At the going rate, the bronze from the 1-ton statue sells for about $4,000. (AZCentral -- News)
Nottingham 15s smoke Pemberton in SNJ Tourney Jul 19, 2008
Host Millville won the third opening-day game as it beat Cherry Hill West, 7-1, to advance to a noon matchup today with District Three rival Pennsville. The remaining teams in the tourney - Manasquan and Gibbsboro/Voorhees - play at 1 p.m.. (The Trentonian, NJ)
N.J. limits on sex offenders rejected Jul 16, 2008
The ruling upheld findings by judges who invalidated ordinances in Cherry Hill and Galloway townships ... Appellate Judge Joseph F. Lisa, writing for the court, said that the Cherry Hill and Galloway ordinances "interfere with and frustrate the purposes and operation of the statewide scheme.". (Boston Globe)
N.J. Can't Ban Sex Offenders From Living Near Kids Jul 16, 2008
The ruling upheld findings by judges who invalidated ordinances in Cherry Hill and Galloway townships ... Appellate Judge Joseph F. Lisa, writing for the court, said the Cherry Hill and Galloway ordinances "interfere with and frustrate the purposes and operation of the statewide scheme." ... Cherry Hill Mayor Bernie Platt was considering whether to appeal the ruling and maintained that the ordinance "is valuable to our community," spokesman Dan Keashen said. (Fox News)
N.J. court rules sex offenders may live near schools, parks, playgrounds Jul 16, 2008
The ruling upheld findings by judges who invalidated ordinances in Cherry Hill and Galloway townships ... Cherry Hill Mayor Bernie Platt was considering whether to appeal the ruling and maintained that the ordinance is valuable to our community, spokesman Dan Keashen said. (New Haven Register, CT)
Bucknell Places 246 Student-Athletes on University's 2008 Spring Semester Dean's List and 239 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll Jul 16, 2008
Jr., women's soccer, electrical engineering (Cherry Hill West) ... women's track & field/cross country, undeclared (Cherry Hill East). (Bucknellbison.com)
Town officials fault Megan's Law ruling Jul 16, 2008
The three-judge panel upheld a lower court finding that invalidated ordinances in Galloway and Cherry Hill townships. The jurists ruled that Megan's Law, named for the Hamilton girl who was murdered by a convicted sex offender who lived in her neighborhood, was intended to be an "all-encompassing" law governing the treatment of sex offenders. (NJ.com -- Times)
N.J. Hormone Replacement Drug Suits Dismissed Jul 15, 2008
"It is disappointing that this judge found that it was acceptable for these drug companies to aggressively market these drugs to women without doing the necessary testing that would have made clear the necessity of the warnings that only decades after were put on these labels," says Berezofsky, of Williams Cuker & Berezofsky in Cherry Hill, N.J.. Happas' ruling halts the failure-to-warn claims in their tracks, she says, though some that allege a design defect might be able to go forward. (Law.com)
Biographies for 3rd and 7th District candidates Jul 13, 2008
RESIDENCE: Cherry Hill ... POLITICAL EXPERIENCE: Cherry Hill Township Council 1988-89; state senator, 1992-present ... PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Attorney at Earp Cohn P.C. in Cherry Hill. (NJ.com)
Energy 'smart meter' helps consumers Jul 1, 2008
Two participants, Bob and Helene Haney of Cherry Hill, N.J., say they not only reduced their household energy use at key times but also saved $350 in an 18-month period, cutting their utility expense by about 10 percent. Under the program, the Haneys were charged high prices for electricity during the summers of 2006 and 2007 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. In addition, on up to five occasions each summer when the grid was especially stressed, the Haneys received an email alert from PSE utility told them... (AZCentral -- Business)
killed last week in Iraq Jun 30, 2008
The Defense Department yesterday said Army Capt. Gregory T. Dalessio, 30, of Cherry Hill died Monday of wounds suffered during combat operations in Salman Pak, Iraq ... Dalessio's stepfather, Tomas Pagano of Cherry Hill, last night said he last spoke with his stepson by telephone on Father's Day. (NJ.com -- News)
Hot dog eating title to Booker Jun 29, 2008
"I figured this is the last contest before the big show in Coney Island, so this will be a big test to see if I can hang with the next generation of eaters," Booker told the Courier-Post of Cherry Hill for a story posted on their Web site Saturday night. 2008 Associated Press. (NJ.com)
Tickets soar for cell-phone talkers... Jun 28, 2008
A check for Cherry Hill found 51 tickets issued to drivers for using phones during March, April and May, she said. Mantua said it issued 10 phone tickets in May, much bigger Deptford only 4. (The Drudge Report)
Army officer from Cherry Hill killed in Iraq Jun 26, 2008
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) A soldier from Cherry Hill who was killed in Iraq this week was drawn to service because he admired the values of the military, a family member said. Capt. Gregory T. Dalessio died Monday in Salman Pak, near Baghdad, of wounds he suffered when his patrol met small arms fire during combat operations. (NJ.com)
Pa. car wash company pleads guilty to conspiracy Jun 25, 2008
The company operated car washes in Norristown, Flourtown, Bryn Mawr and Cherry Hill, N.J.. Federal prosecutors say for several years, Car Care managers gave illegal workers false names. (NJ.com)
American Water subsidiary planning $800K in N.J. improvements Jun 25, 2008
New Jersey American Water is based in Cherry Hill, N.J. It is a subsidiary of (NYSE:AWK) of Voorhees, N.J., which is the largest investor-owned water company in the United States, providing water and wastewater services to 15. 6 million people in 32 states and Ontario, Canada. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Boys tennis honors Jun 21, 2008
Now, there is nothing ordinary about the senior from Cherry Hill East. Now, he is one of the best players in the history of New Jersey high school tennis. (NJ.com)
Toronto-Dominion May Buy in U.S. If Opportunity `Compelling,' Clark Says Jun 20, 2008
5 billion purchase of Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based Commerce Bancorp Inc., which it bought in March, Clark said. The acquisition doubled the bank's U.S. branch network. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Avaya Hit With $10 Million in Punitives in Age Bias Case Jun 19, 2008
Alan Schorr, immediate past president of the New Jersey affiliate of the National Employment Lawyers Association, says of the verdict, "When something like this happens, whether or not it sticks, it still raises the bar." He adds, "The jury must have been angry." Last month, Schorr, of Cherry Hill, N.J., won punitive damages of $1. 063 million in a Camden County whistleblower case, Still v. Orkin Inc.. (Law.com)
Suit Against N.J. Acutrim Packager Can Proceed Jun 11, 2008
Smith's attorney, Andrew Sklarsky, of Williams, Cuker & Berezofsky in Cherry Hill, N.J., says the ruling was vital for his client's chances to obtain full monetary recovery, since Steritek is the only viable entity involved in the labeling of the product that was left in the case. Smith settled earlier with J.B. Labs for an undisclosed amount. (Law.com)
Colonials Varsity Eight Finishes 20th at the 2008 IRA National Championships Jun 9, 2008
CHERRY HILL, NJ - The George Washington University Men's Rowing Team concluded three days of racing Saturday at the 2008 IRA National Championships in Cherry Hill, NJ on the Cooper River. The teams efforts were highlighted by a 20th place finish for the Varsity Eight (the marquee event of the regatta), finishing 1. (Gwsports.com)
Bears Finish Fifth In Team Competition at IRA Regatta Jun 8, 2008
Cherry Hill, NJ - After advancing three boats to the grand finals, the Brown men's crew placed fifth in the team standings at the 2008 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships on the Cooper River in New Jersey on Saturday. The Bears' second varsity eight, freshman eight, and varsity four with coxswain advanced to the grand finals, with the first-years turning in the team's top finish by coming in fifth. (Brownbears.com)
