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Raymond S. Santiago sworn in as Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor
Raymond S. Santiago was sworn in on Oct. 7 as Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor, a title he assumes pending confirmation to a full five-year term by the New Jersey State Senate after being nominated for the role by Gov. Phil Murphy in September. The swearing-in ceremony, administered at the Monmouth County Courthouse, Freehold Borough, by…
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SOLUTIONS: Breakthrough in direct recycling of lithium-ion batteries
By Huck Fairman Princeton NuEnergy (PNE,) a US-based, innovative clean-tech start-up, founded out of Princeton University in 2019 and launched into commercial production in 2022, is quickly revolutionizing the critical materials supply chain with its patented direct recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) used in most electric vehicles. Using a novel plasma-assisted process, PNE successfully reclaims high-value…
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Additional roads in Jackson scheduled for paving and improvements
JACKSON – Municipal officials in Jackson have released the names of numerous additional local roads that are scheduled for paving and improvements this fall. The entire lengths of the following township roads will be resurfaced in the upcoming weeks: High Street, Green Valley Road, Denmark Lane, South Boston Road, Indiero Road, Brentwood Road, Lenape Trail,…
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Help available to Ocean County seniors applying for ANCHOR program
With information and applications arriving by U.S. mail or email, Ocean County officials want to make sure the county’s senior residents have help available in filling out the state ANCHOR program application should they need it. “Our Office of Senior Services can help seniors at any one of three convenient locations for assistance completing the…
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County Corner: Hispanic Heritage Month
By Middlesex County Commissioner Director Ronald G. Rios Hispanic Heritage Month is from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 and celebrates the history, culture, and contributions of Americans of Hispanic ancestry. National Hispanic Heritage Month started out as just one week when it was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1968. It was changed…
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Sockol, Pfleger made contributions to their communities
Two area residents, each of whom compiled a significant record of service to his community, have passed away. Timothy R. Pfleger, 32, of Holmdel, who was the current chief of the Keyport Fire Department, died on Sept. 30, according to an obituary posted online by the Holmdel Funeral Home. Michael Sockol, 63, of Holmdel, who…
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Hildred Anderson Storey Geertz, 95
Hildred Anderson Storey Geertz passed away peacefully at her home in Princeton, New Jersey on September 30, at the age of 95. She was a devoted anthropologist, prolific author, beloved teacher, mentor, mother and grandmother, bold advocate for services to the elderly, and friend to many. Hilly was born in Queens, New York on February…
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Carol Kane Tiger, 86
Carol Kane Tiger, 86, of Lawrenceville, NJ passed away peacefully with her devoted husband by her side, on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Capital Health Medical Center, Hopewell. Carol died of heart failure after many years of declining health. Born and raised in Doylestown, PA, Carol was a resident of Lawrenceville, NJ for 58 years.…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Oct. 5
Rutgers Law School will launch a six-month Certificate in Cannabis Law and Business in January. This non-credit program brings together expert faculty from across Rutgers Law School, Rutgers School of Business-Camden, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, and Rutgers School of Communication and Information, alongside industry experts and guest speakers, according to a press…
