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SENATE PRIMARY: Holt takes Hunterdon, but Booker is winner
Newark mayor will face Republican Steven Lonegan Oct. 16 By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Although Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Democrat, won in his Tuesday bid to become the candidate for the U.S. Senate seat of the late Frank Lautenberg in the state’s special general election on Oct. 16, U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-12), of nearby…
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HAMILTON: New officers sworn in
Eight officers join Hamilton Police Division By James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Township officials, friends and family welcomed eight new additions to the Hamilton Police Division at a formal swearing-in ceremony Aug. 9. The new officers are Jonathan P. Woodhead, Brian T. Mandelko, Jordan D. Kostoplis, Justin L. Henson, David J. Warrick, Richard S.…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police nab alleged mugger
Police nabbed an alleged mugger last week and recovered a stolen handgun in the process. Officers responded at 7:29 p.m. Aug. 9 to a business on Route 130 by Wheeling Road for a reported robbery. The victim, a 39-year-old female told police she was leaving her work walking towards the parking lot when a man…
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HAMILTON: Community Calendar
Week of Aug. 16, 2013 Thurs., Aug. 15 American Western Night will be offered at the township senior center located at 409 Cypress Lane from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. The event will feature live entertainment with hot dog dinner with root beer floats. Tickets for members and adult guests are $5 and can be…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Health Department: Don’t pet the wildlife
More rabid animals have been found in the township. Animal Control responded to reports of ill raccoons in both Kendall Park and Dayton on Aug. 9, according to a press release by the Health Depa By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — More rabid animals have been found in the township. Animal Control…
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MANVILLE: Police blotter, issue of Aug. 15
• On Aug. 5 at 1:16 p.m. a Quick Chek manager reported a purse was stolen from a vehicle at the store on Brooks Boulevard. The purse contained a health insurance card and a Wells Fargo debit card, among others. Estimated value is $200. • A South 15th Avenue man reported finding a New Jersey driver’s license…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Islamic Society marks end of Ramadan
Muslims around the world including members of The Islamic Society of Central Jersey in Monmouth Junction, celebrated the Eid al-Fitr, or the Festival of Breaking the Fast holiday Aug. 8. By Azra Baig, Special Writer Muslims around the world including members of The Islamic Society of Central Jersey in Monmouth Junction, celebrated the Eid al-Fitr,…
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MANVILLE: Police to check child car seats Saturday
Area-wide effort by police departments goes to Sept. 28 Check the safety and sturdiness of a child safety seat by attending one of the free inspections by law enforcement officers certified as child passenger safety seat technicians. The program is run by officers from police forces in Manville and Hillsborough, Montgomery, Bridgewater and Franklin townships…
