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  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. ‘Spy apps’    Assembly Republican Ron Dancer, R-Ocean, Burlington, Monmouth and Middlesex, is concerned about the continued erosion of personal privacy and the weakening of Fourth Amendment constitutional privacy rights.    Assemblyman Dancer has introduced legislation intended to give consumers clarity…

  • MONMOUTH COUNTY: Officials announce joint effort to curtail county gun crime

    A joint initiative between county and federal prosecutors has been announced to combat gun-related violence and criminal activity in Monmouth County. ASBURY PARK — A joint initiative between county and federal prosecutors has been announced to combat gun-related violence and criminal activity in Monmouth County.    The initiative, “Project Stop the Violence,” was announced by Acting…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: City train show returns

    Each holiday season citizens create a train display at Old City Hall at 11 Crosswicks St. by Jen Samuel, Special Writer BORDENTOWN CITY — Each holiday season citizens create a train display at Old City Hall at 11 Crosswicks St.    The day after Thanksgiving families, residents and friends enter the Old City Hall to witness…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS

    Tues., Nov. 12    The Northern Burlington Regional Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Meeting will be held at 7:30 a.m. at Town & Country Diner, Route 130 North at Ward Avenue, Bordentown. Yasmeen Khaleel of Capehart & Scatchard will present “Navigating the Digital World of the Decedent’s Estate”. Visit the Chamber nbrchamber.org/

  • COLUMBUS CORNER

    by Princeton Packet Media The Mansfield Township Committee will hold a special meeting for the purposes of paying township bills and holding request for proposal review on Wednesday, Nov. 26. The meeting is being held at 5 p.m. at the Mansfield Township Municipal Complex, 24548 East Main Street in Columbus.    The Mansfield Planning Board will…

  • MEETING CALENDAR: November 8

    Tues., Nov. 12    Hamilton Township Zoning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Hall Council Chambers, 2090 Greenwood Avenue. Wed., Nov.13    Hamilton Township Board of Education, 6 p.m., Administration Building, 90 Park Avenue Thurs., Nov. 14    Hamilton Township Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Council Chambers, 2090 Greenwood Avenue. Tues., Nov. 19    Hamilton Township Council, 6:30 p.m., Town…

  • HAMILTON: Local director seeks support for upcoming web series

    Award-winning director and township resident Jamaal Green has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign that will give psychological thriller and crime drama fans the chance to back the HAMILTON — Award-winning director and township resident Jamaal Green has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign that will give psychological thriller and crime drama fans…

  • MANVILLE: Padgett family bleeds red, white and blue

    MANVILLE: Padgett family bleeds red, white and blue

    Floyd Padgett has mementos and photos to remember his military service. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • HAMILTON: RWJ Hospital scores ‘A’ in patient safety

    For the second time this year, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton was honored with an “A” grade from the Leapfrog Group, in its fall 2013 update to the Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from accident HAMILTON — For the second time this year, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton…