Author: Central Jersey
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ROBBINSVILLE: Township set to buy 10 acres of open space
Officials also announce upgraded bond rating by James McEvoy, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — The township is moving forward to purchase a land situated between two Robbinsville parks on Meadowbrook Road. An ordinance was introduced unanimously at the April 10 council meeting to authorize the purchase, which will be done through open space funds, according to…
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HAMILTON: RWJ earns national recognition
The hospital’s intense focus on orthopedic care over the past five years mirrors the growing prevalence for joint replacement procedures in the U.S. and has led it to establish the Center for Orthopedic & Spine H HAMILTON — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton has earned the Joint Commission’s certification for hip and knee replacement,…
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MANVILLE: Dividing East and West Jersey 350 years was our first subdivision
The State We’re In column By Michele Byers, N.J. Conservation Foundation Three hundred fifty years ago, a British royal decree created New Jersey’s first “subdivision,” the provinces of East Jersey and West Jersey. But the Duke of York, who gave the land to two loyal friends, didn’t explain how to divide it. That job fell…
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Mark Parker, Author of the New Book Integrity, Examines Decline of Character and Ethics in Government and Society
By 1888pressrelease (1888 PressRelease) This new book from Mark Parker examines the current state of character, ethics and morals in our society. Integrity is a new book from Mark Parker that casts a critical eye on the current state of character, ethics and morals. His premise is that these qualities are in decline among governmental,…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Bridge documentary premiere sells out playhouse
Roy Ziegler, Charlie Huchet and Jim Hill, who played Lewis Wernwag, the engineer who designed the first New Hope-Lambertville bridge.
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Police blotter
The Hopewell Township Police Department and the Pennington Fire Company went to the Princeton Community Church, corner of Pennington Road and Brandon Road West, to investigate a report of a structure fire at 1:46 a.m. Saturday. According to Chief Lance D. Maloney, the fire was called in by a passing motorist, who was traveling…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Bridge documentary premiere sells out playhouse
First showing about bridge that ‘spans two centuries, connects two towns’ More than 400 history buffs from both sides of the Delaware River packed the Bucks County Playhouse on April 10 to view the New Hope Historical Society’s first screening of its documentary, “The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge Connecting Two Towns Spanning Two Centuries.”…
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LAWRENCE: Volunteers being sought for Special Olympics USA
Wanted: A few good volunteers. Knowledge of sports helpful, but not necessary. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Wanted: A few good volunteers. Knowledge of sports helpful, but not necessary. That’s what the organizers of the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games say is needed for the week-long event, which runs from June 14 to June 21…
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SOMERSET COUNTY:Patriots sign five pitchers
The Somerset Patriots have signed six players: right-handed pitchers Kyler Newby, Mike Demark and Gary Moran; left-handed pitchers Zach Kroenke and Matt Zielinski and utility player Dennis Raben. The Patriots season begins at home on Friday, April 25. The ticket office is located at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. Call 908-252-0700, or visit on-line at…
