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Joyce Ferguson
LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. – Joyce E. Haughton Ferguson, 71, died Tuesday at Capital Health System at Mercer hospital, Trenton. Born in Trenton, she lived in Lower Bucks County more than 39 years. She was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Morrisville. She was predeceased by her husband of more than 52 years, Warren…
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For the week of Nov. 8
Mabel Boyce Selover. By: Mabel Boyce Selover HIGHTSTOWN Mabel Boyce Selover, 99, of Hights- town died Oct. 10 in Silver Care Nursing Home in Cherry Hill. Born in Union Valley, Mrs. Selover resided in Hightstown for her entire life. Mrs. Selover was a life member of the First United Methodist Church of Hightstown. She…
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Princeton Borough goes to incumbents
Trotman and Goldfarb coast to victory without Republican competition. By: Jennifer Potash and David Campbell Jennifer Potash and David CampbellStaff Writers Democrats were swept out of power Tuesday in the United States Senate but maintained an iron grip on the Princeton Borough Council. Council President Mildred Trotman, with 1,676 votes, and Councilman David Goldfarb, with…
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Director named to new university regional think tank
New institute, directed by Karen Jesierny, to focus on the state and region. Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs is creating a new institute that will focus on regional issues, and has named an administrator with experience in state government as its director. Karen Jezierny, associate dean for administration in the…
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Leonard Jacober
Leonard Jacober, 85, of Monroe, died Friday, Nov. 1, in Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls. Born in Brooklyn, Mr. Jacober moved to Monroe 17 years ago. He was the vice president of sales for Jay Flavors in South Plainfield from 1980 until retiring in 1983. Previously, he was the east coast sales manager for Stepan Flavors…
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Planters View offers elegant look
Somerset County location is centrally located to a network of local and interstate highways. Fall delivery is available at Planters View, an enclave of just two custom built homes in prestigious Montgomery Township. Designed by Beer & Coleman and built by SK Construction, these estate-caliber homes have four or five bedrooms, including a master bedroom…
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Ferguson rides out race’s final hours
On the bus with a congressional candidate By: Jennifer Potash The speeches are over, the debates concluded and all the campaign signs planted on lawns, so what’s left in the 12 hours before the polls close? Squeeze out every last vote by stumping at supermarkets and diners. Freshman Rep. Michael Ferguson, seeking re-election in a…
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Jamesburg to host veterans ceremony
Monroe and Jamesburg veterans to gather in borough for annual tribute. By: Melissa Morgan Veterans in Jamesburg and Monroe plan to team up to recognize and honor local war heroes. Veterans remember their own MONROE The members of American Legion Post 522 of Monroe Township and other veterans across the country will remember fallen…
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Work progressing on Plainsboro nature center
By: Gwen Runkle PLAINSBORO The township’s beleaguered Plainsboro Preserve Nature and Education Center could be open by the end of December, according to Mayor Peter Cantu. "The center is behind schedule, but it will probably be functional by the winter, possibly in December," he said. "We’re planning a grand opening with the Audubon Society…
