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  • Letter to the Editor: We write letters that report facts, not rants

    For all those Hopewell Township Kuchinski-Blake administration political cronies, who are tired of the fact-based letters to the editor that I and my truth-loving colleagues have submitted and were published, I have a message for you. We will not be deterred by your name-calling, nor by your personal attacks, nor by your attempts to hide…

  • The Best Ways to Discover Your Greatness

    Observing different fitness practices is vital in ensuring you maintain a perfect state of health. There is a wide range of exercises you can try out that will help keep you healthy. Healthy eating can also help you achieve the kind of body shape you desire. Mixing your workouts with a healthy, balanced diet will…

  • Band parents to hold wine tasting to benefit North Brunswick Township High School Raiders

    Band parents to hold wine tasting to benefit North Brunswick Township High School Raiders

    The North Brunswick Township High School Band Parents Association will hold a wine tasting and dinner fundraiser to benefit the Raider Marching Band from 7-10 p.m. on Feb. 1 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. Cost is $25 paid by Jan. 25, non-refundable. Or, pay $30 at the door.…

  • Middlesex County College holiday party includes food drive

    Middlesex County College holiday party includes food drive

    The Middlesex County College annual holiday party included an ugly sweater contest, karaoke, music, games and a food drive that collected numerous boxes of food and personal hygiene items that were donated to the college’s food pantry for students. Members of the community dropped off food and supplies as they entered the party. Pictured are…

  • Middletown investment manager, former fire chief convicted of $10M Ponzi scheme

    Middletown investment manager, former fire chief convicted of $10M Ponzi scheme

    An investment manager with an office in Middletown has been convicted of running a Ponzi scheme, concealing losses, faking investment returns, and stealing more than $10 million in investor money, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. Vincent P. Falci, 59, of Middletown, was convicted of four counts of a superseding indictment, three counts of wire fraud…

  • More than 100 business owners attend kickoff of Central Jersey Business Organization

    More than 100 business owners attend kickoff of Central Jersey Business Organization

    More than 100 area business owners and supporters attended a kickoff and website launch of the Central Jersey Business Organization (CJBO) at Ember Restaurant in South Brunswick on Dec. 21. The CJBO provides a platform to local businesses to exchange ideas, discuss and resolve their business issues, encourage innovation, doing business efficiently and ethically, according…

  • Examiner Datebook, Jan. 2

    Examiner Datebook, Jan. 2

    • Dr. Mike VanClef, program director and co-founder of the New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team, will speak at the Jan. 10 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. His topic will be “Invasive Species Impact and Identification.” VanClef has a doctorate in ecology from Rutgers and 25 years of experience in the field. The meeting…

  • News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 2

    News Transcript Datebook, Jan. 2

    • CentraState Healthcare Foundation will host its 57th annual Celebration Ball, “Through the Decades,” from 6-11 p.m. Feb. 2 at South Gate Manor, Freehold. Proceeds will support the Rutgers/RWJ Family Medicine Residency Program at CentraState in the new Freehold Family Health Center. The event will honor the VNA Health Group, Special Strides and Joseph Iantosca…

  • New technology helps pinpoint location of cell phone calls

    New technology helps pinpoint location of cell phone calls

    The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office is employing new technology which provides fast and accurate device location data for 911 calls that are made from wireless phones. According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, until recently, if a caller did not have an exact address and used a cell phone, the location was not…