KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Michael and Victoria Devlin!
Born and raised in Kenilworth, Michael Devlin married Victoria Power from Framingham, Massachusetts on October 25, 1997. Their love story is one that you hear about in the movies and chic lit books. Michael was a groomsman and Vickie was a bridesmaid in the same wedding. As part of the same wedding party, they met in the Church of the Assumption parking lot in Roselle Park and were matched up to walk down the aisle together on October 6, 1995. The wedding party pair up turned out quite well and five months later the two were engaged. In 1998 they bought a house in Kenilworth and have been living there ever since.
Rajendra Raj, professor of computer science, has been appointed co-chair of an international task force to revise computer science curriculum in the next decade. This is the first time someone from RIT has been selected to co-lead the task force.
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LianBio Appoints Yizhe Wang, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer
May 10, 2021 GMT
SHANGHAI & PRINCETON, N.J. (BUSINESS WIRE) May 10, 2021
LianBio, a biotechnology company dedicated to bringing paradigm-shifting medicines to patients in China and other major Asian markets, today announced Yizhe Wang, Ph.D., has been named Chief Executive Officer and appointed to the Board of Directors, effective May 17, 2021.
“Yizhe is a strategic leader with decades of experience developing, launching and managing the product lifecycle of transformative drugs in China, the U.S. and Europe,” said Konstantin Poukalov, Managing Director, Perceptive Advisors and Executive Chairman, LianBio. “With his proven leadership guiding late-stage assets to market in China, LianBio is well positioned for our next phase of growth as we continue to advance our pipeline and partner with leading global biopharmaceuti
All results are unofficial until certified and canvassed by the county clerk.
Bee Cave
The makeup of Bee Cave City Council will remain unchanged following the May 1 local election. Incumbents Andrew Clark, Kevin Hight and Andrea Willott will hold onto their seats after receiving a majority of votes.
Bee Cave voters also approved a special election to reauthorize the local sales and use tax along with eight ballot propositions focused on updating the city’s charter.
Read more about the election results
Eanes ISD
Incumbents Jennifer Champagne and James Spradley will retain their seats on the Eanes ISD board of trustees after beating out their challengers.
BookSmiles Founder Larry Abrams
By day, Larry Abrams is an English teacher in the Lindenwold School District. At night and on weekends, he spreads “book wealth” to people across the Garden State and in Philadelphia through his organization,
BookSmiles, collecting books and giving them away to people who do not have a library of their own.
“We distribute them to nonprofits, to my fellow brother and sister teachers, to anyone who can put books into the hands of kids who really need them,” he said.
The organization has just given away it’s 508,000th book.
On May 7, Abrams will be one of 24 New Jerseyans being honored during the 25th anniversary celebration of the