Author: Central Jersey
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PRINCETON: Heather Howard, Lance Liverman re-elected to council (updated with reaction)
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Democrats Heather H. Howard and Lance Liverman were re-elected Tuesday to the Princeton Council in a landslide victory over their Republican challengers. Ms. Howard and Mr. Liverman received 3,207 and 3,116 votes, respectively, while Republicans Lynn Irving and Kelly DiTosto received 1,211 and 1,117. The outcome will leave the…
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PRINCETON: Newcomers Elizabeth Baglio, Dafna Kendal join Patrick Sullivan on school board (updated with reaction)
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Incumbent school board member Patrick Sullivan and newcomers Elizabeth Baglio and Dafna Kendal on Tuesday won seats in the race for the Princeton Board of Education. Ms. Baglio was the top vote-getter at 2,428 votes, followed by Mr. Sullivan at 2,306 and Ms. Kendal at 2,032. Challenger Robert Dodge…
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PRINCETON: Senior housing development may return to Princeton Ridge
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A once dormant senior housing development on the Princeton Ridge is expected to go before the Planning Board next month in a version scaled-back from what the town approved eight years ago. Princeton Land Development LLC has proposed building 36 townhouses in nine buildings on a 23.4-acre site in…
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CRANBURY: Township Committee incumbents James ‘Jay’ Taylor, David Cook re-elected (updated with reaction)
By Mke Morsch, Executive editor Apparently on Election Day, Cranbury Mayor James “Jay” Taylor can’t really have his cake and eat it, too. On the ballot for a spot on the Township Committee, Mayor Taylor spent Tuesday trying to have a normal day at work. The only difference was that it was his sister’s birthday.…
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CRANBURY: Police participate in ‘Dodgetoberfest’ tournament
By Amy Batista, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE – The Cranbury Police Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) Lodge No. 68 participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey’s Second Annual Dodgetoberfest Tournament. “This is the second year that Cranbury Police F.O.P. Lodge No. 68 participated,” said Patrolman Michael Cipriano. The event was held…
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EAST WINDSOR: First ‘Food Truck Farm Fest’ fundraiser scheduled
By Mike Morsch, Executive editor Scott Belgard has had family members serve in the military, so he’s well aware of mission of the Wounded Warrior Project. But he believes that the organization could use even more help. It’s all about awareness for Mr. Belgard. That’s why he’s organized the inaugural Food Truck Farm Fest benefit…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Interim school superintendent resigns early
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN – The East Windsor Regional School District interim superintendent has resigned a month early, leaving the district to hire its third interim in the last year. “Due to unforeseen personal reasons, interim Superintendent Thomas Gialanella resigned his position in the East Windsor Regional School District effective Oct. 31,” wrote…
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EAST WINDSOR: Township explores outsourcing dispatch services
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR – It’s early in the process, and no decisions have yet been made, but the township is exploring outsourcing its dispatch communication services. “East Windsor Township is exploring the potential of contracting for dispatch communication services,” said Mayor Janice Mironov on Oct. 28. She added that no decisions…
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EAST WINDSOR: Clean sweep for East Windsor Democrats (updated with reaction)
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR – It was a clean sweep for incumbent Democrats Tuesday for four seats on the Township Council. Mayor Janice Mironov, Deputy Mayor Marc Lippman, Councilmen Peter Yeager and John Zoller all easily won re-election to the council, besting Republican challengers Paul “P.J.” Hummel, Steve Uccio, Darren Feist and…
