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UPPER FREEHOLD: Man killed in farmhouse fire
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor UPPER FREEHOLD — An unidentified man was killed in a fire at a vacant farmhouse on Imlaystown-Hightstown Road on Thursday night, state police said. New Jersey State Police Sgt. Adam Grossman said it was not known if the victim is the same man who reportedly started a small fire in…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: UPDATED REPORT: Fatal city fire
Blaze kills two in apartment By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor BORDENTOWN CITY — An apartment fire killed two residents on Sunday. Burlington County Prosecutor Robert Bernardi and Bordentown City Police Chief Matthew Simmons III announced on Monday that Katherine Jernegan, 66, and Joseph Coppola, 63, of 10 West Street, died after the fire broke out…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Sergeants looking to retire in 2013
Police Director discusses promotion process to fill ranks By Christina Whittington, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — The Borough will be promoting possibly two of its police officers in the upcoming months to the rank of sergeant. At the Nov. 19 Borough Council meeting, Police Director James LeTellier announced that the department’s two sergeants have expressed interest…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings advance to state championship game
The South Brunswick Vikings advanced to next week’e state championship game by defeating the Old Bridge Knights 14-7 Friday night. "I’m excited for these guys," Head Coach Joe Goerge said following the victory at home. "This typifies the kind of season this team had." The state championship game is scheduled to be played at Rutgers…
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Princeton Junior School to Host Rick Ellis, Veteran Early Childhood/Elementary Educator Friday, December 7 at 8:30am
By Susan Weintraub FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 26, 2012 For more information, please contact: Susan Weintraub [email protected] 609-924-8126 PRINCETON JUNIOR SCHOOL TO HOST RICK ELLIS, VETERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD/ELEMENTARY EDUCATOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7 AT 8:30AM Ellis to speak about the implementation of Reggio Emilia Philosophy in American schools…
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HIGHTSTOWN: The Art Station to host Open House benefit
HIGHTSTOWN — Open House at The Art Station, 148 Monmouth St., scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., is a charitable event designed to contribute to local community organizations HomeFront and Seer Farms. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy refreshments, musical entertainment, a chance to win a door prize while…
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FLORENCE AND ROEBLING NEWS: Week of Nov. 29
By Peg Dotson, Guest Columnist Florence Memorial High School’s Class of 2013 will be selling raffle tickets to raise money for a class trip to Florida. The senior class will offer a third generation iPad (16GB) with WiFi. Tickets are $10 each. The drawing will take place on Friday, Nov. 30. To purchase a ticket,…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Sanu suffers potential season ending injury
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor CINCINNATI – SBHS and Rutgers Alumnus Mohamed Sanu may be out for the rest of the NFL season, according to the Bengals. Spokesman Jack Brennan confirmed Friday that Sanu, a rookie wide reciever for the team, suffered a stress fracture in his left foot during practice Thursday and would…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: ShowCase opens
BORDENTOWN CITY — ShowCase, A Holiday Collective, opened its doors on Black Friday and offers the community a holiday-themed store featuring jewelry, pottery, knits, furniture, home décor, candles and other gift items created by artisans, artists and crafters. The “pop up” holiday shop at 316 Farnsworth Ave. is the first of its kind in Bordentown.…
