Author: Central Jersey
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LAWRENCE: Tax bills to be mailed next week
Payment deadline extended to Sept. 3 By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Township property owners can begin checking their mailboxes next week for their 2014-15 property tax bills, which are being mailed out a few weeks later than usual, according to Lawrence Township officials. The delay in sending out the tax bills also means the deadline…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Running to help families cope
Steps Together hopes to attract support for 11 medically stretched households By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Steps Together is off and running — literally — on this year’s charity mission to help 11 medically needy families cope with expenses. The community group is the brainchild of Courtney and Michael Newman of Hillsborough, recreational marathoners who…
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SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS
The Springfield Township Council meets the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. for a work session and the second Wednesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. for a regular meeting. The Planning Board meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. for a work session and the third Tuesday of the…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Freedom Festival celebration comes to a close
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor The pigs have stopped racing, the daredevils have gone home and the rides and amusements have gone dark. The Freedom Fest State Fair, billed as New Jersey’s premiere agricultural festival, ended Sunday night at 10 p.m. after six days of festivities, food and fun at the Horse Park of…
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ON CAMPUS
Brittany Sjaastad, a forensic psychology major and resident of Allentown, was among the students from Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne who were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester. Dylan Vaughan, of Allentown, and Paulina Wojtera, of Robbinsville, have been named to the honors list for the…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Summer work program aids youth
By Amy Batista, Special Writer Some young adults will be spending their summer vacation working for the city. Mayor Joseph Malone said at the commissioner meeting on July 14 that the second annual youth work program would start on July 15. ”The real purpose for this is to give kids three things — community…
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HILLSBOROUGH: College grads share their achievement
Jessica Anne Griswold of Hillsborough received a bachelor of science degree magna cum laude May 11, 2014, from the University of Richmond (Va.) She majored in chemistry and minored in business. Jessica receivced departmental honors and the American Institute of Chemists award for excellence in chemistry. She is a member of the the Phi Eta…
