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  • EAST WINDSOR: Eatery accused in booze bust

    Substitute spirits may have been used By Amy Batista, Special Writer    EAST WINDSOR — Investigators seized approximately 1,000 bottles of booze in a bust across the Garden State, and a local restaurant was one targeted as part of the raid, known now across the nation as Operation Swill.    T.G.I. Friday’s in East Windsor was one…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Skeele lives his academy career to fullest

    HILLSBOROUGH: Skeele lives his academy career to fullest

    John Skeele lands nearly smack on the 50-yard line at halftime of the Colorado State football game last September. His parents were there to see it. “Pretty thrilling,” said his mother.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: PNC Bank bandit sought

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: PNC Bank bandit sought

    Picasa Police photos Video surveillance photos of the man police believe robbed two PNC Bank branches inside Stop&Shop supermarkets in Monroe and Franklin Park May 22.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats’ spat creates drama in primary vote

    HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats’ spat creates drama in primary vote

    "Regular Democrats" look for vote for Will Kole, and then would replace him By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    John Reddan Jr. faces Will Kole for the Democratic nomination for the Township Committee in Tuesday’s primary election.    Or is it Mr. Reddan versus Lisa Drozd?    Mr. Kole has told party leaders he has moved from the…

  • NEW BRUNSWICK: Edison cop pleads innocent to charges

    NEW BRUNSWICK: Edison cop pleads innocent to charges

    MARK R. SULLIVAN/MYCENTRALJERSEY Michael A. Dotro

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: May 30

    Sat., June 1    National Trails Day, join Plumsted Township, Main Street New Egypt, the Plumsted Township Environmental Commission and Plumsted Youth for Nature and the Environment for an opening day and trail cleanup event at the Union Transportation Trail from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The trail starts at Volunteer Park on Evergreen Road and…

  • MANVILLE: $1.3 million bond issue delayed

    Discussion tabled to June 10 By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Discussion of a $1.3 million bond issue for roads and other equipment was put off by the Borough Council on Tuesday night.    The hearing was postponed until Monday, June 10.    More than half of the money will go to street improvements. More than $300,000 is…

  • LAWRENCE: Former dealership to be auctioned

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The former Coleman Suzuki automobile dealership at 1060 Spruce St., which was going to become part of the site for a proposed Walmart store, will be auctioned June 4 by the Max Spann Real Estate and Auction Co.    The 11.7-acre parcel, which contains a 23,500-square-foot former showroom and service building…

  • MANVILLE: Borough remembers soldiers’ sacrifice

    MANVILLE: Borough remembers soldiers’ sacrifice

    Many generations remember and salute at a Manville Memorial Day observance.