Category: archives
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Agricultural zoning plan reintroduced
Move designed to protect ordinance By:Alec Moore The Township Committee reintroduced an ordinance Tuesday to designate 10-acre zoning in the township’s agricultural zone, commonly referred to as the AG Zone. The ordinance mirrors an ordinance that was adopted by the committee on Dec. 31 of last year. Due to a notification error that was made…
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Womanspace announces Sigmund Award reception
Womanspace will honor the achievements of Linda Fairstein, best-selling author and former head of the Sex Crimes Unit of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, at the Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award reception to be hosted by Janssen Pharmaceutica on Thursday, May 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Titusville. The Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award was created to honor…
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Reinstated funds benefit new Lawrence group home
Fourteen Lawrence disabled adults able to move in now. By: Cynthia Koons LAWRENCE Fourteen disabled adults will be able to move into Project Freedom’s new group home in Lawrence, after months of waiting for the state to reinstate the $11.7 million it removed from its budget for group homes. These 14 are only a…
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Scouts clothing drive was very successful
To the editor Hillsborough Junior Girl Scout Troop 364 would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone in the community for their generous donations of used dance costumes and accessories to benefit girls in Newark, Irvington and the Oranges. The troop collected approximately 200 costumes! A special thank you to Dr. Gulick and…
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Valedictorian at Hun won’t give speech
Both the student and the school headmaster won’t say why. By: Jeff Milgram Most schools have a valedictorian the student with the highest grade point average who makes a lofty speech at graduation. The Hun School of Princeton, a prestigious private school, will have a valedictorian for its May 30 graduation ceremony. But…
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Letter: Fire change is bad policy
To the editor: As the fire marshal for a neighboring jurisdiction, I have been following the events taking place in South Brunswick regarding the transfer of the fire marshal’s office from the Police Department to the Building Department. Sadly, it appears that politics, not reality, wins again. Fire Marshal Robert Davidson is both a…
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Hopewell Council not happy with proposed police pact
Hopewell Township is asking for a 2.53 percent increase over the 2002 amount ($267,954), said township Administrator Christine Smeltzer Tuesday, By Sandra Phelps The imminent need to approve the proposed interlocal service agreement for police services met with some resistance Monday as Hopewell Borough Council members sought to find a reason for the increased cost…
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Family, friends recall a pioneer
Ed Kahler opened Cambridge School. By: Melissa Morgan Ed Kahler was employed by the South Brunswick Board of Education for 38 years, but his friends and colleagues insist he was never afraid of change. "His being there a long time didn’t mean he was stale," said Fred Nadler, who taught at Cambridge School and later…
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Cardinals eliminated with tight CJ III match
Boys tennis By: Jim Green A high school boys tennis team losing its state tournament first-round match 3-2 on the road hardly can be called a disappointment. That was the case for 10th-seeded Lawrence, which fell to seventh-seeded Ridge on Friday in the first round of the Central Jersey Group III section at Copper Springs…
