TRENTON — A California-based stem cell research company will get $589,000 in state grants to open a New Jersey facility and create 12 new jobs, a plan questioned by those worried about the governor's proposed budget cuts.

NExt weekn East Bay Innovation Group — "Leadership for Success for Young Enterprises," 6:30-9 p.m. July 21. Siemens Technology-To-Business, 1995 University Ave.

DRACUT -- Less than a month after taking over as superintendent of schools, W. Spencer Mullin apparently wants a new supervisor of personnel and business services. Mullin placed an advertisement in the July 20 edition of The Boston Globe.

(Ref: 000511/001/G006) LEARNING & CHILDREN’S SERVICES Business Development Officer Fixed term post to 31st March 2010 • Can you present a credible face to local businesses, employers and volunteer organisations? • Are you able to negotiate and persu

LEOMINSTER -- Red Line Wall Systems was invited by Sen. John F. Kerry's office to give testimony at a hearing on the "Underground Economy" held by The Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.