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CRANBURY: $17 million budget flat
By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer CRANBURY — The Board of Education approved its 2013-2014 budget at the March 22 meeting. Like the township’s $11.2 million budget, the Board’s $17,441,684 budget has no tax increase, according to Business Administrator Joyce Picariello. According to Ms. Picariello, there is actually a slight reduction in the proposed tax rate.…
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SOMERSET COUNTY: RVCC will increase tuition by $8 per credit hour
RVCC tuition will rise Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) Board of Trustees has passed a fiscal year 2014 budget that faces a “new fiscal reality,” said RVCC President Dr. Casey Crabill. ”The counties of Somerset and Hunterdon, which have generously supported RVCC in the past, can no longer afford to increase their level of support,”…
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Tax hikes are needed for WAES, LPS budgets
Regionalization vote date still not definite By John Tredrea, Special Writer School budgets for 2013-14 have been adopted by the West Amwell Elementary and Lambertville Public school boards, said Michael Kozak, superintendent of schools for both districts. Each of the districts has one elementary school, as does nearby Stockton, which also is a school district.…
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About Pennsylvania Bills 176 and 47
Filomena Iorio-Tasoluk New Hope As a Turkic-American, member of the Pax Turcica Institute, I welcome the idea of teaching about the recognized crimes against humanity, such as the Holocaust, Srebrenica and Rwanda Genocides, in our public schools. But I am deeply disappointed that the Pennsylvania House Bill 176 and Senate Bill 47, currently referred…
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LAMBERTVILLE: ‘Community aggregation’: City to take next step
By John Tredrea, Special Writer LAMBERTVILLE — Following what Lambertville Mayor David Del Vecchio called a successful March 27 meeting on the idea, the city is moving ahead on a program that is expected to save residents and merchants a substantial amount of money on their electric bills. Called “community aggregation,” the program will allow…
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Renowned Artist and MCCC Art Professor Mel Leipzig to Give Final Lecture at the College on April 23
Renowned MCCC Art Professor Mel Leipzig will give his last lecture before his retirement.
