Category: archives
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Borough forming domestic violence volunteer team
The group of volunteers will be asked to help families find proactive solutions to bad situations. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN It is an unfortunate fact of life: Domestic violence happens. And while Borough Councilman Larry Quattrone would prefer it not, he said the borough is taking steps to deal with domestic situations that do…
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Jerome Rosen
PALM COAST, Fla. Jerome Rosen, 72, died July 22 at Memorial Hospital-Flagler in Bunnell. Born in New York City, he lived in East Windsor 30 years before moving to Florida seven years ago. A graduate of Newark College of Engineering, Mr. Rosen was an electrical engineer with RCA David Sarnoff Research Center and General…
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Letters to the Editor, Aug. 2
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Aug. 2 Goldfarb, Packet just don’t get it To the editor: In the presentation that Jim Firestone made two weeks ago before Borough Council of an alternative parking shelf, I noticed that Mr. Goldfarb couldn’t resist attacking it almost before it was presented for a minor detail the length…
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Step up to save open records act
To the editor: January 2002 was a watermark of accomplishment in New Jersey. After two years of hard work, the Foundation for Open Government, a coalition of many organizations including the New Jersey League of Women Voters, helped get the state Legislature to pass and ex-Gov. Donald DeFrancesco to sign, an expanded Open Public…
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Honoring 9/11
We’re asking for your reflections on 9/11 as we approach the one year anniversary With the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks approaching, the South Brunswick Post wants to know how the lives of our readers have changed. Where were you when you first heard of the attacks? When the Twin Towers collapsed? When…
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MONROE: Ready for Master Plan Review
Mayor announces chairman to committee By: Al Wicklund MONROE Mayor Richard Pucci named Councilman Hank Miller as chairman of a five-member Master Plan Coordinating Committee on Monday. Mr. Miller’s committee will do the main work in preparing for the development of an updated Master Plan, he said. The mayor said he expected the new…
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Peddie ‘campers’ learning dramatic arts
The Peddie Theater Camp will hold its showcase performances Saturday morning. By: Chris Karmiol HIGHTSTOWN The stars will shine this weekend at The Peddie School. At least the kids will. Saturday morning 40 local kids will present the fruits of their labor over the last two weeks at Peddie Theater Camp. The camp is…
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Police nab suspects in burglary string
The four juveniles were charged with four burglaries. Police suspect they may be responsible for other recent local burglaries. By: Chris Karmiol EAST WINDSOR Four juveniles, three age 15 and one 14-year-old, were arrested last week and charged with four burglaries at the Chestnut Willow Apartments on Yorkshire Drive and the Windsor Castle Apartments…
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KIDS AND COMMUNITY: Inequity of smoking makes it hard to kick the habit
By: Judy Shepps Battle Are you one of the more than 46 million American adults who smoke? If so, it is likely you are also among the seven out of ten smokers who want to quit the habit. Maybe you are one of the nearly 16 million people who actually did stop using tobacco for…
