Category: archives
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Freeholder criticizes JCP&L increase
To the editor: Jersey Central Power & Light Company’s (JCP&L) recent petition that would yield an overall net operating revenue increase of approximately $112.325 million to cover the costs of Hurricane Irene, Superstorm Sandy and the November 2012 Nor’easter is yet another insult to its ratepayers. JCP&L has not demonstrated responsible business practices to…
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LAWRENCE: Latest Mrs. G project hearing rescheduled
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Zoning Board of Adjustment has rescheduled what it had hoped would be the final public hearing on the proposal to redevelop the Mrs. G’s TV and Appliance property, on the corner of Route 1 and Bakers Basin Road. The zoning board had expected to wrap up the public hearing…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Historic school, breaking destiny
Students join adults during a silent vigil to Save St. Mary School at the Diocese of Trenton in Lawrence on Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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PLUMSTED: Board appoints interim principal
by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — The Plumsted Township Board of Education narrowly approved Dr. Jeannette Baubles, district director of curriculum and instruction, to serve as interim principal of New Egypt High School (NEHS). Tom Farrell, the outgoing principal, will serve until April 15, according to district officials, having been named superintendent of the…
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BLOTTER: Week of April 18
Florence At 12:52 a.m. April 6 police said a man reported he had been threatened with a knife. When the investigation was complete it was found that the Cornelius Page, 23, from Florence, allegedly threatened the victim with a knife. Mr. Page was located on Iron Street at 2:07 a.m. He was taken into custody…
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PLUMSTED: Charitable club welcomes new members
by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — New officers and members of the New Egypt High School Interact Club were recognized for their previous and future charitable contributions. The club inducted new members during the April 10 meeting of the Plumsted Township Board of Education. Karen Hammerschmidt, advisor of the club, praised the students for…
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Rug Hooking Guild sets hook-in, workshop
The Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild is partnering with the Mennonite Heritage Center (MHEP) in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, to conduct a hook-in and workshop for beginners on April 20 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The event will be led by members of the Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild, whose members work to promote traditional rug hooking and…
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HUNTERDON: Residents urged to participate in National Take-Back Day on April 27
FLEMINGTON — Keep your family and home safe by getting rid of accumulated expired, unwanted and/or unused prescription drugs during the DEA National Take- Back Day on April 27 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. We urge you to safely dispose of those medications, and educate your family at same time. The service is free and anonymous,…
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