ANN ARBOR, Mich. — If an influenza pandemic hits the United States, acute care hospitals are likely to be overwhelmed. Nursing homes may then be expected to assist with the patient overflow, but a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Associa

With three major announcements of new industry in the past two months, Kinston and Lenoir County stand on the edge of an unprecedented - indeed, almost unimaginable - period of growth.

ST. MICHAELS — Funeral services for Alfred E. Halona, 90, will be 10 a.m., June 7, at the Rollie Mortuary. The Rev. Roger Davis will officiate. Burial will be in St. Michaels Cemetery, St. Michaels. Visitation will be 3-4:30 p.m. at Rollie Mortuary.

Here are the female nominations for week two. Name: Analisa Bell Occupation: Education Manager for Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Cabaret Performer Age: 26 Star Sign: Aquarius Describe your interests: Going to the theatre, singing in the shower, on sta

Westampton Commu-nity Forum/Meet the Can-didates, presented by the League of Women Voters of Burlington County, 7:30 p.m., Westampton Middle School, Rancocas Road. Call (856) 778-3100.