Author: Central Jersey
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WEST WINDSOR: Council rejects re-appointing township attorney
But the firm will continue to represent West Windsor for the next three years By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — The council voted, 3-2, Monday against appointing Michael W. Herbert and his firm, Herbert, Van Ness, Cayci and Goodell, to represent the township. Mr. Herbert described the decision was "shocking and disappointing" during…
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WEST WINDSOR: Township could buy ‘blighted’ Pereira property
By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — The Township Council on Monday night unanimously approved an ordinance amending the Princeton Junction Redevelopment Plan. The ordinance enables the township to acquire Block 5, Lot 19, also known as the Rodrigues or Pereira Investment Corporation property, if necessary. The property is between the Princeton Junction Railroad…
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MONTGOMERY: Squad revives two victims
By Philip Sean Curran and Geena Molinaro, Packet Media Group MONTGOMERY — Montgomery EMS revived two people involved in two separate accidents this week, something one team member described as a "success story." The accidents occurred approximately 27 hours apart with both men discovered not breathing and without a pulse. "It’s an amazing feeling for…
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PRINCETON: Council to meet again with AvalonBay to broker deal
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Princeton Council scheduled a meeting for later this month to possibly vote on a deal with developer AvalonBay that would enable the company to finally develop the old Princeton hospital. Mayor Liz Lempert and council members were tight-lipped this week after the town had its second session of…
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HILLSBOROUGH: His stroke of luck
Former high school golfer scores rare ace on a par-4 hole By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Michael Powers had a great time on the "19th hole" — shall we say the "watering hole" — on July 20, thanks to his performance on the seventh hole. Mr. Powers, a former Hillsborough High School varsity golfer who…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Annual event draws thousands
By Ed Birch, Special Writer "It was really a special night for more than 6,600 area residents who attended the 2014 National Night Out festivities at Rowland Park in South Brunswick" said police Sgt. Gene Rickle, who coordinated this year’s program for the South Brunswick Police Department. According to Sgt. Rickle, the participants were served…
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Add some peaches to your cooking
The wonderful Jersey fruit can be used in so many ways By Faith Bahadurian Peaches are really something special in the Garden State. We rank fourth in the nation in production, behind California, South Carolina and Georgia. More than 100 varieties ripen at different times through the summer, starting with white-fleshed and yellow cling peaches…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Softball 10s win first three at regionals
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group While the Robbinsville Little League 12-year-old all-star softball team is off at the Little League World Series, their 10-year-old team is enjoying a trip to its own division’s highest level. There is no Little League World Series at the 9/10 level, and the farthest they can advance is the…
