Author: Central Jersey
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It’s ladies night, oh what a night
By Anthony Stoeckert, Packet Media Group Nine years ago, the people who run Palmer Square had the idea of hosting a “Girls Night Out” promotion, inviting women to come to the square to dine, shop and take advantage of sales and promotions hosted by various stores. According to Anita Fresolone, Palmer Square’s marketing director, the…
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MONTGOMERY: Sheridan family challenges credentials of autopsy doctor
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The four sons of the late John and Joyce Sheridan are challenging the qualifications of Assistant Medical Examiner Eddy Lilavois, who performed the autopsy on their parents following their deaths in September 2014. Writing to state Attorney General John Hoffman on May 4, the Sheridan sons pointed out that Dr.…
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Windsor-Hights Herald: Send in your opinion
We want your letters. They should not exceed 500 words and need to be accompanied by the writer’s address and daytime telephone number — information used only for confirmation and not published. Letters should be emailed to: [email protected]. Emailed letters may receive priority over typewritten letters sent by fax to (609) 924-3842 or by mail…
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PRINCETON: Police say threatening message at Riverside School was a hoax
Dismissal and after-school activities went on as normal Tuesday afternoon at Princeton Public Schools after a hoax threat in the morning led officials to keep students inside for the school day. “I want to thank the police, our administrators, and our staff for their prompt and professional response to the situation we experienced today,” Superintendent…
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PRINCETON: Library in full fundraising mode
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Princeton Public Library will turn to big and small donors to help pay for renovating the second floor of the building for an estimated $2.9 million. Library director Leslie Burger said Tuesday that the library had $617,000 in reserve money on hand and a pledge of a $750,000…
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WEST WINDSOR: Public opinion sought on possible reconfiguration of Canal Pointe Boulevard
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — Township officials want to know what residents and commuters think of reconfiguring Canal Pointe Boulevard as a three-lane roadway with bicycle lanes. The Burns Group, of Exton, Pennsylvania, conducted a Canal Pointe Boulevard traffic study to evaluate the existing and future conditions on Canal Pointe Boulevard, and…
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MONTGOMERY: Township plants bonfire sugar maple tree
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY — The bonfire sugar maple’s leaves emerge burgundy in spring, quickly change to green through the summer and burst into red and orange in the fall. Van Horne Park off Princeton Avenue is now home to the fast growing tree, which was planted in honor of Arbor Day. “It’s…
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HOPEWELL: Schaefer gymnasts win NJ State Championship
On March 14, the Schafer School of Gymnastics boys team won the New Jersey State Championship meet in Colts Neck. Local resident Patrick Stover won the both the high bar and parallel bars, while placing fourth in the overall competition in the 10-plus age group. Locals Landon Schafer and Jake O’Connell also placed, with Shafer…
