Author: Central Jersey
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Celebrating freedom
Azra Baig photo. A dance team poses for a photo before performing at the annual IACFNJ Indian Indepen´dence Day celebration in Reichler Park on Sunday.
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MANSFIELD: Fight leads to woman being stabbed
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor A 23-year-old Bordentown woman has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old woman at the Riverfront Motel. The incident occurred at 8 p.m. Aug. 27 at 5303 Route 130, where police located the victim who had a stab wound to the upper portion of her torso…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Brown’s family, friends turning tragedy into service
By Charles Kim, Managing Editor The family and friends of a Kendall Park man that died of a heroin overdose in January want to turn that tragedy into an annual community event to fight addictions. Sept. 13 will mark the first annual Kevin Brown Memorial 5K Run and Picnic at Woodlot Park. "When my brother…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: CHS students shine at International Thespian Festival
CHS students who attended the International Thespian Festival in Nebraska are (from left): Davis Warren, Jacqueline Silva, Katie Rochon (faculty advisor) , Gillian Rice and Katie Weinstein. They are all seniors this year.
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SOUTH COUNTY: Athletes prepping for spotlight
Soccer, field hockey open next Friday; football starts on road on Sept. 12 By John Tredrea, Special Writer Three seniors will be key personnel for this year’s South Hunterdon Regional High School’s football team, which opens its season Sept. 12 at New Providence. "Three important starters for us this year will be Tyler Frazee, Myles…
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REGIONAL: Emergency responders tee off for a good cause
By Amy Batista, Special Writer Local emergency responders hosted their 20th annual Golf Outing to raise money for scholarship funds that support high school graduates pursuing community service professions. ”The golf outing started 20 years ago as a way for the Roebling Volunteer Fire Co. 3 to raise money,” said Stephen “Fuzzy” Fazekas, co-chairman…
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HAMILTON: Educating and empowering the Hispanic community
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor As the first Hispanic elected to serve on the Township Council, Ileana Schirmer wants to address Latinos’ needs comprehensively and within a cultural context, with the goal of moving them towards self-reliance. When her parents came to this country from Cuba they had to start from scratch. There were…
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LAWRENCE: Two women charged with prostitution
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Two Flushing, N.Y., women who worked at a massage parlor on Brunswick Pike have been charged with engaging in prostitution after a month-long investigation conducted by the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force. Yuzhen Li, 51, and Yudan Li, 44, were charged with engaging in prostitution, according to Casey DeBlasio, a…
