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CENTRAL JERSEY: Updated school closings & shelter info for Friday, Nov. 2
SAT testing at AHS has been relocated to Stone Bridge Middle School All schools in the Robbinsville, Upper Freehold Regional, Millstone and Plumsted school districts will be closed on Friday, Nov. 2 due to ongoing power outages. Any high school students scheduled to take the SAT test at Allentown High School on Saturday, Nov. 3,…
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Against election by deception tactics
Stephen D. Benowitz of Bordentown Township Republican Deputy Mayor Michael Dauber is using “election by deception” tactics in his bid for re-election. He claims to have received $1.7 million in grants, increased the ratable base, has created $100 million in construction projects, invested $318,848 in capital improvements and enhanced recreational facilities. However, these projects occurred…
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Nov 9 Free Comedy Show
By Maryanne "MOTHERHOOD AND OTHER DESPERATE ACTS," ON NOV. 9, PRINCETON YMCA Join the Princeton Area Newcomers and Friends on Friday, November 9, for “Motherhood and Other Desperate Acts,” a humorous look at children, marriage, middle age, malls, telemarketers and other horrors of life in a New Jersey suburb.Slipping in and out of hilariously offbeat…
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HILLSBOUGH: School assistant superintendent Scott Rocco is leaving
He’ll take top job in Spotswood Township district Scott Rocco, who has worked in Hillsborough Township schools for 18 years, will leave at the end of the calendar year to take the top job in the Spotswood Township school district. Mr. Rocco began as a teacher in Hillsborough, was appointed a building principal and is…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Area towns do their best, but Sandy still wreaks havoc
Majority of residents remain without power in Mansfield, Springfield By David Kilby, Special Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – Communities throughout Burlington County made preparation efforts ahead of Hurricane Sandy, but there was nothing they could do to prevent her unrelenting winds that tore a part trees, brought down power lines and caused many roads to close. Bordentown…
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HILLSBOROUGH: No word on when electricity will be restored
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough Township officials declared themselves in a recovery mode from Hurricane Sandy late Tuesday afternoon, but township emergency management officials had no word when electrical service would be revived to most of the township. People speculated how many days, not hours, it would be before anything approaching “normal” service would…
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Men’s Club to Roast Martin Kline
By Har Sinai Temple MEN’S CLUB TO "ROAST" MARTIN KLINE Hopewell, N.J. – The Men’s Club of Har Sinai Temple will single out the congregation’s immediate past president, Martin Kline, for a friendly ribbing on Nov. 4 at the temple’s 2421 Pennington Rd. location. The 9:30-11:30 a.m. event will feature a skewering by…
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LAMBERTVILLE: City provides charging stations
The City of Lambertville, on its website www.lambertvillenj.org, has provided the following information in the wake of Hurricane Sandy: HURRICANE SANDY: The City of Lambertville’s Office of Emergency Management continues to press JCP&L for information on power restoration. We will also post updates here, on the City’s website. CITY OF LAMBERTVILLE BUSINESS: CHARGING STATIONS: In…
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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Announces the PGB Emergency Loan Program in Response to Hurricane Sandy
By Rosanne Schwab Picking up the pieces after a natural disaster can be difficult – especially if your property has incurred heavy damage. But at Peapack-Gladstone Bank, we are here to help. Through December 31, 2012, Peapack-Gladstone Bank is offering an Emergergency Loan Program to provide loan assistance to those that have been impacted by…
