Author: Central Jersey
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WEST WINDSOR: Marathe, Manzari and Halloran will protect residents’ interests
Alok Sharma, West Windsor After watching the West Windsor council debate on TV, one thing struck me. The team of Marathe, Manzari and Halloran spoke about specific issues that are affecting certain neighborhoods in West Windsor, like Cranbury Road, Old Trenton Road, South Post Road, etc. The Borek team was silent on specific issues and…
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PRINCETON: Town approves subdivision of Princeton Shopping Center property
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Manhattan-based real estate company that owned the Princeton Shopping Center is reacquiring nearly five vacant acres of that large parcel on North Harrison Street, a section of which is zoned for senior housing. On Monday, the town approved a subdivision of the property to carve out a new…
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WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: Kaish supports a balanced education for all students
Chris Cirkus, West Windsor I proudly write in support of the re-election of Michele Kaish for West Windsor-Plainsboro school board. As a parent, resident and community member, I strongly believe Michele is the best candidate for this position. Michele and I met 15 years ago, when her middle son and my youngest daughter attended pre-school…
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WEST WINDSOR: Marathe, Manzari and Halloran have leadership skills township needs now
Richard Jasaitis,West Windsor I am excited to see that Hemant Marathe, Virginia Manzari and Gerald Halloran are running for positions on the West Windsor Township Council. I have lived in West Windsor for close to 30 years and I have seen this town go through many changes, some of which have been positive and some…
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HOPEWELL TWP.: Police investigate theft of jewelry from home
Hopewell Township police investigated a reported burglary and theft of an estimated $7,600 in jewelry on Oct. 7. At 3 p.m. Officer John Ferner was dispatched to a residence on Route 518. The victim told him that sometime during the day someone had forced entry into her house by breaking a window and had stolen…
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LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP: Clang, clang, clang goes the historic trolley tour
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The trolley doesn’t stop here anymore — not in Lawrence and not in Princeton. But it did for about 40 years, and there are still plenty of remnants of the trolley in both towns. Lawrence Township Historian Dennis Waters will offer a four-hour guided tour Oct. 24 that traces the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Old prescription drugs can be dropped off Saturday
County residents can drop off unwanted or outdated prescription drugs Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine, at the South County Public Works Garage, located at 410 Roycefield Road, Hillsborough. Medications should be dropped off in their original packages or bottles with personal information such as name and address removed.…
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EDITORIAL: Be sure to cast your ballot
“… wherever the people are well informed they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.” Thomas Jefferson, 1789 Jefferson knew the cornerstone to being able to solve problems was being properly…
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CAMPAIGN LETTERS POLICY
Campaign letters will be accepted for publication in print until Tuesday, Oct. 20, and will be published in the Oct. 23 issue, space permitting. Campaign letters will not be published in the Oct. 30 issue except as rebuttal to specific issues already raised. All campaign letters will be published online in the OPINION section of…
