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MARK NANCE/Sun-Gazette West Pharmaceutical, Jersey Shore. JERSEY SHORE — West Pharmaceutical is expanding as it plays a “critical role” in the fight against COVID-19. The local legacy manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, plastic packaging and other components for the healthcare and consumer products markets across the globe is investing $35 million in its facilities in the borough, including a 1,070 square-foot building expansion. “The whole team at Jerse...

MALLORIE McILWAIN mmcilwain@sungazette.com MARK NANCE/Sun-Gazette The Wheeland Center, left, is in front of West Pharmaceutical in Jersey Shore. The center was dedicated in 1995 to Bob Wheeland, a founding charter member of Citizens Hose Fire Company. JERSEY SHORE — West Pharmaceutical is expanding as it plays a “critical role” in the fight against COVID-19. The local legacy manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, plastic packaging and other components for the...

Dec 15, 2020 FILE – In this Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 file photo, a truck carrying parts of the S-400 air defense systems, exits a Russian transport aircraft after landing at Murted military airport outside Ankara, Turkey. The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on its NATO ally Turkey over its purchase of a Russian air defense system. The move comes at a delicate time in relations between Washington and Ankara. The countries have been at odds over Turkey’s acquisition from Russia ...