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Zimmer to hold town meeting in Scullville section of EHT

By DEREK HARPER Statehouse Bureau, 609-292-4935

Published: Jul 24, 2008

TRENTON - Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dick Zimmer will make an appearance in southern New Jersey today when he holds an hour-long town hall meeting at the Scullville Volunteer Fire Co. in Egg Harbor Township.

Zimmer, 63, will be at the fire station at 1708 Mays Landing-Somers Point Road between 7 and 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

The semirural fire station is about two miles southeast of the road's intersection with English Creek Avenue.

The campaign event is designed "to discuss important issues facing New Jersey," according to a news release. More

Jul 23, 2008

• McCain video debuts at veterans memorial in Holmdel

Click to view McCain campaign video

HOLMDEL - Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain's campaign rolled out a video targeting veterans Tuesday morning, as his campaign tried to solidify support among what would seem likely to be a significant constituency for McCain.

Jul 21, 2008

• Candidates hope foreign appeal pays off at home

ATLANTIC CITY - Every day or so, Mohammad Shah Alam calls his native Bangladesh to speak with the wife and family he left behind in 2004.

Jul 21, 2008

• Electoracle / Democratic convention requires major planning effort

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is the political editor for The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com.

Jul 20, 2008

• State Republicans like a little space from their president

Local Republicans have parted with President Bush on three high-profile issues re-
cently, but does that mean they're attempting to distance themselves from him?

Jul 17, 2008

• Voter views: Sound off on the election

The Press of Atlantic City wants to know what readers think about the presidential, Senate and congressional elections.There are several ways to express your views on the state of the campaigns. You can e-mail Press political editor John Froonjian at politics@pressofac.com. You can fax a statement to 609-569-7536. Or call 609- 272-7247 and leave a message. Be sure to include your name, hometown and contact information. A sample of readers' views will be published online and in the newspaper.

Jul 17, 2008

• Zimmer: Lautenberg's 1992 vote became 2008's housing pain

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dick Zimmer criticized U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., on Wednesday for voting years ago to create the federal office designed to oversee the U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that itself now faces criticism.

Jul 17, 2008

• LoBiondo maintains huge cash advantage

Congressional challenger David Kurkowski is far from his stated goal of raising $1 million, let alone catching up to his opponent, U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, R-2nd, according to quarterly finance reports filed this week.

Jul 17, 2008

• Voter views: Sound off on the election

The Press of Atlantic City wants to know what readers think about the presidential, Senate and U.S. House of Representative elections.

Jul 17, 2008

• Voter views: Sound off on the election

The Press of Atlantic City wants to know what readers think about the presidential, Senate and congressional elections.

Jul 15, 2008

• Voter views: Sound off on the election

The Press of Atlantic City wants to know what readers think about the presidential, Senate and congressional elections.

Jul 14, 2008

• Will the real Democrats for McCain stand up?

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is political editor for The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com

Jul 07, 2008

• Low-profile Kurkowski says he's just getting ready

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is political editor for The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com

Jul 07, 2008

• It's a blank slate as independents fill in slogans

If you want an "all-day breakfast party," vote independent for Congress in a northern New Jersey district.

Jul 02, 2008

• National GOP attacks Adler for 'unethical' contributions

From Press staff reports

Jul 02, 2008

• National GOP attacks Adler for 'unethical' contributions

From Press staff reports

Jun 28, 2008

• Final campaign finance reports are late in A.C.

ATLANTIC CITY - Outgoing Mayor Scott Evans dominated fundraising throughout the Democratic primary for mayor, including a $34,000 installment a day before the election.

Jun 26, 2008

• McCain campaign settles in New Jersey's Reagan country

WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP - Republican leaders inaugurated this state's first Republican presidential campaign headquarters since 1992 Wednesday afternoon, saying the joint New York/New Jersey center showed presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain was serious about winning this state.