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  • Nov. 9, 2005

    John Dean Eler    John Dean Eler, 58, of Solebury Township, Pa., and Normandy Beach, died Sunday at the Compassionate Care Hospice Center at St. Francis Hospital in Trenton.    Born in Trenton, he grew up in Ewing Township and graduated from the Parkway School, The Pennington School, Lehigh University and the University of Maryland, School of…

  • Pedophile law hearing

    Township Council will take comments from public on proposed pedophile ordinance By: Lauren Burgoon    WASHINGTON — The Township Council will hear public comment tonight (Thursday) on proposed restrictions for where registered pedophiles can live in town.    The hearing will take place at the regular council meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the senior center.    The council…

  • The perfect spot for a ‘future’ invasion

    Filmakers pick South Brunswick warehouse to shoot science fiction movie. By: Joseph Harvie In the coming months, an elite SWAT team from the future will descend on a warehouse at the edge of South Brunswick near its border with Monroe.    The AntroniX office and warehouse may have been more commonly known for manufacturing and distributing…

  • Democratic challengers victorious in Hightstown

    ELECTION RESULTS By: Vic Monaco    HIGHTSTOWN — Two newcomers to both politics and the borough surprised their opponents and themselves and created an all-Democrat Borough Council by virtue of their victory in Tuesday’s election.    Constance Harinxma, a 45-year-old social worker, was the top vote-getter with 701 votes and running mate Ryan Rosenberg, a 29-year-old graphic…

  • Ferrera, Nisivoccia win; charter question fails

    ELECTION RESULTS By:    Republicans Anthony Ferrera and Lisa Nisivoccia appear to have eked out victories in Hillsborough’s balloting, while the charter question failed.    With more than 11,000 votes cast, Mr. Ferrera received 5,656 to handily win re-election.    However, Republican Lisa Nisivoccia and Democrat Sonya Martin are separated by just six votes — 5,592 to 5,586.…

  • BREAKING NEWS:Democrats sweep Monroe

       Henry Miller, Gerald Tamburro and Joanne Connolly were relected to the Township Council, Tuesday. By    MONROE Democratic candidates for Township Council Henry Miller, Gerald Tamburro and Joanne Connolly swept to victory Tuesday.    Mr. Miller, who ran unopposed, was the top vote getter, receiving 3,972 votes in Ward 1. Mr. Tamburo received 3,564 votes, defeating Republican…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Democrats win in Jamesburg

    BREAKING NEWS: Kostbar and Morales win new terms. By: Chinenye Okparanta    JAMESBURG — Incumbent Democrats Otto Kostbar and Carlos Morales were returned to the Borough Council on Tuesday in a close vote over former Councilman Adam Bushman.    Mr. Kostbar was the top vote-getter with 675 votes, followed by Mr. Morales with 630 and Mr. Bushman…

  • BREAKING NEWS – Election results

    Following are the unofficial results from local elections in Bordentown Township, Chesterfield, Fieldsboro, Florence, Mansfield, New Hanover and North Hanover. Incumbents are designated by an asterik and the winner will be noted in bold type. Bordentown Township Two three-year committee seats * (R) Bruce Hill – 1,763 (R) Robert Delaney – 1,702 (D) Nicholas Renna…

  • Bucks County election results

    Keller re-elected mayor in New Hope; Solebury voters OK open space referendum. By:    In Solebury, voters approved an $18 million open space referendum 630 to 210.    In the uncontested race for one seat on the Solebury Township Board of Supervisors, Michael Kennerley received 590 votes from Republicans and 545 from Democrats.    In New Hope, Republican…