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LETTERS: Candidate outlines ideas
To the editor: My name is Angie Manley Cook and I am a candidate for a seat on the Cranbury Township Committee. The purpose of this letter is to thank those who supported me in the primary and to let other friends and neighbors know that I am a candidate. I would also like to…
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Lewis Rembilas
By: HOLLYWOOD CITY SOUTH Lewis John Rembelis died June 15 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. He was 83. Born in Nanticoke, Pa., he lived in Manville from 1951-1972, then in White House Station, before moving to Hollywood City South in Berkeley Township in 1989. Mr. Rembelis worked as a machinist at Johns…
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Bus service set to start
Middlesex County improves its transportation system. By: Leon Tovey Jamesburg and Monroe residents will have a new option for travelling between home and points north starting next week. Middlesex County’s Area-Wide Transportation System will begin offering two new shuttles in the area on June 27, county officials announced Tuesday. The shuttles will run between Jamesburg…
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Princeton University graduate student avoids jail
Former student enters pretrial intervention program after confessing to sexually based crimes against Asian women By: Rachel Silverman Michael Lohman a 28-year-old former Princeton University graduate student who admitted committing a slew of sexually based crimes against Asian women entered a pretrial intervention program Wednesday. At a court hearing, Mr. Lohman who…
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Township road projects force detours
The Great Road, Terhune-Van Dyke Road, Snowden Lane, Grover Avenue will be affected by overhaul blitz By: Rachel Silverman As Princeton Township’s $8 million summer road campaign gets under way, residents will notice a number of street closings and detours about town. According to Township Engineer Bob Kiser, The Great Road will continue to assume…
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Coming home feels right for PHS grad Abdul-Karim
Finds niche with teaching and coaching By: Bob Nuse Even while he was spending time away at Springfield College in Massachusetts, Shahid Abdul-Karim always knew he eventually would be back in Princeton. "When I first got out of college, I looked at maybe playing overseas," said Abdul-Karim, a Princeton High graduate who played basketball at…
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Fireworks set to erupt in time for holiday
4th of July display at Clark Field will take place June 30 By: Marjorie Censer This year’s fireworks display will erupt on June 30 the Thursday before the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The Spirit of Princeton the nonprofit volunteer civic committee that produces the annual fireworks show and Memorial Day parade …
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Repair work will close Route 518
Mayor Wilson says September closing will "cause big headaches for nearby neighborhoods and businesses" By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY Motorists who travel Route 518 frequently should enjoy the route while it lasts. Come September, the road will be closed to allow the county to complete the Washington Well Bridge repair project. Brian Mundhenk, a Somerset…
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Motorist tries to lure students
Man attempts to coax two children into his car. By: Leon Tovey MONROE Township police are looking for a man who reportedly approached two children at a school bus stop and asked them to get into his car Wednesday morning. Detective Sgt. Lawrence Linke said Wednesday afternoon that the children, ages 7 and 9,…
