Category: archives
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Top court slates housing case
The court is expected to rule on whether lower courts erred in granting Toll Brothers a ‘builder’s remedy’ under the Mount Laurel doctrine to build the 1,165-unit Estates at Princeton Junction housing development. By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR The long battle between the township and developer Toll Brothers over affordable housing regulations is expected…
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Anthrax scare closes Robertson Hall briefly
A rambling, threatening letter containing a suspicious substance was opened Tuesday morning. By: Jeff Milgram Robertson Hall, part of Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, was closed for three hours after a rambling, threatening letter containing a suspicious substance was opened Tuesday morning. The Trenton Fire Department’s HazMat Task Force was…
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Two-way traffic in bridge’s future
County tells Montgomery Opossum Road must be realigned for safety if bridge gets two-way traffic. By: Steve Rauscher MONTGOMERY The Township Committee dedicated its Thursday night meeting to building bridges within the community. Literally. The committee reaffirmed its decision to reopen the Opossum Road bridge to two-way traffic, responding to a letter from the…
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Burly Saunders
TRENTON Burly Saunders, 59, died Oct. 31 at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital. Born in Trenton, he was a longtime resident. He attended Asbury Park public schools and was a former employee of the City of Trenton and the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen. He is survived by two sons, Michael and Terrance Dillard…
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Angelo Pastore
HIGHTSTOWN Angelo Pastore, 78, died Sunday at Community Memorial Hospital, Toms River. Born in Rutherford, he served with the Merchant Marines during World War II. Son of the late John and Anna Pastore, he is survived by two sisters, Mary Berking and Rose Moslowski of Allentown; three brothers, Alex and John of Hightstown and…
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Legwork pays off for West Windsor incumbent
Rae Roeder defeats challenger John Sabino for an 18-month seat on the West Windsor Township Council. By: Gwen Runkle A lot of legwork, a strong identity and being tuned in to the pulse of the community were among the factors that enabled Rae Roeder to defeat challenger John Sabino with 53 percent of the vote…
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BREAKING NEWS: Holmes and Powers tied for second Lawrence council seat
The fate of two outstanding provisional ballots must be determined by a judge. While Rick Miller’s re-election to Township Council seems imminent, a count of 22 provisional ballots has revealed a two-way tie for the second council seat between Democrat Michael Powers and Republican Mark Holmes. The ballots were counted Friday morning by the Mercer…
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Robert T. Manlio Sr.
EAST WINDSOR Robert T. Manlio Sr., 63, died Friday, Nov. 2, at home. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in East Windsor. He graduated from St. Joseph’s College with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and was a self-employed accountant. He was an Army veteran, serving in Japan and Europe during the Vietnam War. Mr. Manlio…
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Sarnak socks Red Bank twice in CJ III girls soccer tournament
By: Bob Nuse As the Princeton High girls’ soccer team has worked its way through this amazing season, one thing has remained constant. Each and every game the Little Tigers give the supreme team effort. Freshman Zoe Sarnak leads the team with 13 goals, including the two she scored Thursday in a 3-1 win over…
