Author: Central Jersey
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: School board honors more than 100 students
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Board of Education celebrated the achievements of middle school students who were recognized by organizations outside of the school community at its May 18 meeting. More than 100 students received certificates of merit. Some received up to five. Jasmine Parekh and Aashika Parekh placed first in New Jersey in the VEX…
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PRINCETON: Environmental advocates press council to take more progressive measures
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Environmental advocates are pressuring the Princeton Council to take greater measures to reduce trash waste in town, including charging residents based on how many trash bags they throw out. Representatives of the Princeton Environmental Commission and others have stepped up their advocacy for “progressive” measures to have less waste…
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PRINCETON: Son of former borough mayor pleads guilty to drug and motor vehicle charges
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Paul E. Sigmund IV, the son of the late Princeton Borough Mayor Barbara Boggs Sigmund, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drug charge and two motor vehicle offenses to resolve his latest brush with the law. Mr. Sigmund was ordered to pay $1,925 in fines and will be on court…
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LAWRENCE: Forme Chief Loveless to be Memorial Day parade grand marshal
By John Tredrea, Special Writer With former Lawrence Township Police Chief Nicholas Loveless ready to serve as grand marshal, the township’s Memorial Day parade is set to go, with step-off at Lawrence High School scheduled for 10 a.m. May 23. Mr. Loveless is a World War II and Korean War veteran. “We are thrilled to…
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PRINCETON: Council expected to introduce ordinance in effort to harmonize pre-consolidation parking rules
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton council members are looking to expand the parts of town where residents cannot park on the street overnight unless they can prove they have a hardship and buy a permit. In June, the council is expected to introduce an ordinance that extends the prohibition to parts of the…
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PRINCETON: Environmental advocates press council to take more progressive measures
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Environmental advocates are pressuring the Princeton Council to take greater measures to reduce trash waste in town, including charging residents based on how many trash bags they throw out. Representatives of the Princeton Environmental Commission and others have stepped up their advocacy for “progressive” measures to have less waste…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Council adopts ordinances to address afforable housing issues
By Deb Dawson, Special Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK —Two ordinances adopted at Tuesday’s Township Council meeting will provide for very-low, low-, and moderate-income housing for South Brunswick in the future. One accepts the redevelopment plan for 3614-3668 Route 27, Kendall Park, and the other authorizes a tax abatement and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Exceptional educators, support staff recognized by school board
By Deb Dawson, Special Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Exceptional educators and exceptional educational support people were recognized at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. Each year the district provides an opportunity for deserving teachers, educational services professionals and educational support staff to be recognized by students, parents, colleagues, administrators or citizens in the community for their…
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PRINCETON: Son of former borough mayor pleads guilty to drug and motor vehicle charges
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Paul E. Sigmund IV, the son of the late Princeton Borough Mayor Barbara Boggs Sigmund, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drug charge and two motor vehicle offenses to resolve his latest brush with the law. Mr. Sigmund was ordered to pay $1,925 in fines and will be on court…
