Author: Central Jersey
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LAMBERTVILLE: Police charges allege drinking, drugs
Police blotter Two Flemington residents are facing drug charges as a result of a motor vehicle stop on June 4. Sgt. Robert Brown stopped a vehicle being operated by Adam Favereaux, 29, at 5:15 p.m. for speeding on Route 179. In an investigation, a bag of marijuana was allegedly located in the vehicle. Both Mr.…
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STOCKTON: Plaques back at Centre Bridge-Stockton Bridge
The historical plaques were installed in vicinity of the bridge’s approaches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania shortly after the structure opened on July 16, 1927 Two large bronze historical plaques that had been removed from their granite monument stones at both ends of the Centre Bridge-Stockton Toll-Supported Bridge in the early spring have been cleansed…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Chief Petty resigns after a decade of volunteer service
By Amy Batista, Special Writer Volunteer firefighter Chief Charles “Chuck” Petty officially resigned from his post on June 1 after a decade of service. ”I consider this more of a retirement than a resignation, especially since I’ve been a volunteer firefighter for 40 years beginning this year,” said Chief Petty. He currently works…
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HAMILTON: Resident arrested, marijuana seized
The Mercer County Narcotics Task Force has concluded an investigation with the arrest of a 20-year-old resident and the seizure of almost $2,000 worth of marijuana, according to the Hamilton Police Division. At approximately 10:50 a.m. on May 14 members of the narcotics task force executed search warrants at Dante Piccolella’s…
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PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter
Princeton Hung Nguyen, 59, of Princeton, was charged with serving alcohol to minors when he was stopped on Nassau Street on June 6 at 9:45 p.m. Two juveniles were also charged with underage possession of alcohol. Anthony White, 42, of Princeton, turned himself in to police on an active warrant for $81 out of Hamilton…
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PRINCETON: Hun celebrates 100th at commencement
By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer The Hun School of Princeton graduated 140 seniors on Friday at the school’s 100th commencement celebration. Families, friends and alums gathered outside of Russell Hall on a spring day to recognize the students’ accomplishments and the school’s history. Headmaster Jonathan Brougham welcomed the seniors, faculty and guests and talked about…
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Dan Schantz Basketball Camp
By Dan Schantz The Dan Schantz Basketball Camp has added a third week of camp for this summer. Once again, the camp will be held at Mary, Mother of God, in Hillsborough. The camp, in its 8th season, will be directed by Dan Schantz, former Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach at St. Patrick High School in…
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FLORENCE: Local Hero Day declared in honor of Darnell Taylor
By Amy Batista, Special Writer The mayor and council honored resident Darnell Taylor for his bravery and fearless actions in saving the lives of four people by declaring May 25 “Local Hero Day.” Council President Ted Lovenduski noted at the May 21 council meeting that Mr. Taylor is “our local hero.”…
