Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Three ways described to stem a flood
Army Corps details ideas to keep back water By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor A remedy to flooding rivers in Manville could mean building earthen levees and hardened flood walls along the banks of Royce Brook and the Raritan and Millstone rivers. It could be a deeper river, with dredging and channeling, mostly on the Raritan…
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Johnny Monsarrat Expands Operation in Boston Globe Building
By 1888PressRelease (1888 PressRelease) Johnny Monsarrat is the founder and CEO of Hard Data Factory, the company that owns and runs Events INSIDER a popular new England events site. Boston, MA – Johnny Monsarrat already runs the largest events blog in New England, Events INSIDER, and it got bigger this week with the hire of…
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MANVILLE: Three run to pay homage to fallen 9/11 firefighter
Three Manville volunteer firefighters joined thousands of comrades Sunday in honoring the life of New York City firefighter Stephen Siller by participating in a fundraising run. From left are David Tarby, Scott Stapleton and Seamus O’Donnell.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Social services to get new look
Food pantry will be renamed after senior room celebration By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Township officials will describe a new initiative Friday morning to make its safety-net services more inviting for people who may need short-term help, but are reluctant to come to the municipal building. The announcement of a new way of doing business…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Pets on parade benefit animal rescue group
Biker Billy was a hit entrant in the 2011 Pet Masquerade Parade, which will take place this year on Oct. 19 in Lambertville.
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LAWRENCE: Police blotter
Copper pipes, valued at $500, were reported stolen from the basement of a house on Brunswick Pike sometime between 1 p.m. Sept. 24 and 6 p.m. Sept. 25. The thief broke a window leading to the breezeway and entered the cellar through an open door. A checkbook, two iPods and a flip phone were reported…
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MANVILLE: Community Day to be celebrated Saturday
Food and fun in the park Manville’s 13th annual Community Day will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Lincoln Park in Lost Valley. Community Day was started in 2000 by the mayor and Borough Council as a way to bring the town together after being hit by the floods and…
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LAWRENCE: Costco plan gets the go-ahead
Costco Wholesale Corp.’s application for permission to build a 156,000-square-foot store and gasoline station on a vacant parcel on Quakerbridge Road, near Lawrence Station Road, gained the Planning Board’s appr By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Costco Wholesale Corp.’s application for permission to build a 156,000-square-foot store and gasoline station on a vacant parcel on Quakerbridge…
