Category: archives
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LAWRENCE: Twenty-two retired from school district this year
When the Lawrence Township public school district opens its doors in September, there will be many new faces in the school buildings but not all of them will belong to students. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer When the Lawrence Township public school district opens its doors in September, there will be many new faces…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS graduates 676
South Brunswick High School held its annual graduation ceremony Tuesday at the Sun Bank Center arena in Trenton. By Ed Birch, Special Writer South Brunswick High School held its annual graduation ceremony Tuesday at the Sun Bank Center arena in Trenton. Although the graduating class this year consisted of 676 seniors, almost 10 percent less…
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MANVILLE: Abandoned homes becoming borough problem
Chalk lines on the pavement show how water crept higher and higher in recent years’ storms.
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MANVILLE: Community calendar, week of July 4
Community notes and dates to remember July 8-19 Summer camp: Weston School hosts, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., during weeks of July 8 and 15 for children going into 1st-4th grades. Campers will go to field trip at Memorial Pool during the week. Wed., July 10 Slavic dinner: St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church monthly dinner, 4-7 p.m.…
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MANVILLE: Somerset County drafts an economic blueprint
We’re staying ahead of the curve, says freeholder To the editor: On Jan. 4, when I was selected by my colleagues to serve as Freeholder Director, I noted that 2013 was going to be a challenging year as we continue to address issues of open space preservation, infrastructure investment, the needs of our underserved population,…
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MANVILLE: Abandoned homes becoming borough problem
Along the tour route, stakes help comparative photos showing how the same property looked underwater. (Photo by Gene Robbins)
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MANVILLE: Abandoned homes becoming borough problem
Deal with maintenance issues, residents tell Borough Council By Mary Ellen Day, Special to the News How to deal with abandoned houses in Lost Valley was raised again at the June 24 Borough Council meeting. Some houses in the flood-prone area have been vacant since Hurricane Irene in 2011 or even earlier. People who had…
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LAWRENCE: Bill would boost aid to towns
Energy tax receipts would be paid directly By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township stands to receive millions of dollars in additional state aid that could be used in the municipal budget for property tax relief, under proposed state legislation that would require certain energy tax receipts to be paid directly to municipalities and not…
