Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Board members complain about architect’s bills
By Deb Dawson, Special Writer Many on the Board of Education were shocked by invoices totaling about $19,000 received from the board’s architect, SSP Architects of Somerville. At its Monday, Sept. 24 meeting, members Judith Haas and Gregory Gillette complained about charges they felt were unreasonable. Ms. Haas said she pulled the invoice from the…
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Clients Sought for Fall Leaf Clean-up
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders Do you know an elderly or disabled person who needs help getting his or her yard ready for the winter months? The Somerset County Office of Volunteer Services will have volunteers available in November to rake leaves for elderly and disabled homeowners around the county who have no other…
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LAWRENCE: Proposals for Mrs. G’s site outlined for board
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Representatives of TD Bank, McDonald’s and Mrs. G’s TV & Appliances outlined proposals for their respective portions of a 16-acre parcel — slated for redevelopment and currently occupied by the appliance store — on the corner of Brunswick Pike and Bakers Basin Road last week at a public hearing before…
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MANVILLE: Pro wrestling returns Oct. 20
Professional wrestling returns to the Manville VFW hall on 600 Washington Ave. at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday night, Oct. 20. The National Pro Wrestling Superstars bill will include former Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment superstar Dustin “Goldlust” Runnels as he takes on the mysterious Mor-Ta-Da, a tribute to the former star Mortiss. There will be a tag-team…
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MILLSTONE: Candy donations needed for Halloween parade
MILLSTONE — Donations of individually wrapped candy are needed for the 23rd Annual Millstone Halloween Parade, which will be held on Sunday, Oct. 28. The Millstone Township Fire Company’s Ladies Auxiliary, which is coordinating the parade, is accepting candy donations between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday until Oct. 15 at the…
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LAWRENCE: Schools to take part in principals evaluation program
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township public school district has been awarded a $22,000 grant to participate in a state Department of Education pilot program to evaluate school principals, assistant principals and supervisors, according to Superintendent of Schools Crystal Edwards. The goal of the program, which will be implemented statewide in the 2013-14…
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MANVILLE: Community celebrates at Lincoln Park event
Jozlyn Miranda, Alyssa Campbell and Jaelynn Dennis on one of the inflatable rides at Lincoln Park on Saturday. Photo by Mary Ellen Day.
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ALLENTOWN: Reading milestone celebrated at Newell
Newell Elementary School Principal Kelly Huggins congratulates first-grader Tommy Kulpa, the top reader in last year’s kindergarten class. Staff photo by Joanne Degnan
