Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Library Happenings column, week of Sept. 13
The library has reopened as a branch of the county library system and has new hours. The library will open at 10 a.m. every day except Sunday. It will close at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Manville residents who have a library card should not discard it. It will…
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Police Beat: Sept. 13
Police news from Plumsted, Robbinsville, Allentown Plumsted Police report there has been a rash of more than a dozen home break-ins in recent weeks in both the New Egypt and Cream Ridge sections of the township, including a burglary on Brindletown Road on Tuesday, Sept. 10 and a break-in on Ivins Drive on Monday, Sept.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Ceremonies honor 9-11 victims
At Tuesday morning’s ceremony in front of the new memorial at Station 37 on Route 206, David Gwinn of the township emergency rescue services was one of the fire-related officials who read the names of deceased 9-11 first responders.(Photo by Gene Robbins)
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner column, week of Sept. 13
CHAPTER A The next Chapter A meeting will be on Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Municipal Building. Please bring your merchandise for the dollar store, which will be open at the Nov. 1 meeting. Mollie Zezulinski is looking for helpers for that event. Nominations for the 2013 Executive Boardpositions (president, vice president, treasurer, financial secretary,…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Alligators, scary noodles and happy trails
SARAH K. ANDREW Rachel Silverstein and her Quarter Horse mare, Lily, navigate the water complex where an inflatable alligator lies in wait, at the Horse Park of New Jersey’s judged trail ride on Sunday. Photo courtesy of Sarah Andrew
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HILLSBOROUGH: Plane overturns on landing
A twin-engine airplane overturned while making a landing at the Central Jersey Regional Airport at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6. Police arrived to find the plane’s two occupants had been helped out of the 1980 Beechwood by bystanders. Police said the plane hit a metal fence and a parked trailer on the northwest part of…
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LAWRENCE: Board backs rezoning of 37 acres to commercial
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Planning Board gave its stamp of approval to a modification of the Lawrence Township Master Plan Monday night, clearing the way for a 37-acre parcel on the corner of Quakerbridge Road and Lawrence Station Road to be rezoned from residential to commercial. The board voted unanimously to amend the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Learn about Lincoln’s view of morality
Through September, the Hillsborough library is hosting a traveling panel exhibition on Abraham Lincoln. The exhibition, “A Man of His Time, A Man For All Times,” includes high-quality reproductions of documents and images that trace President Lincoln’s life and legacy. It also features excerpts from speeches and quotations and invites visitors to understand the challenges…
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MANVILLE: Twin Towers tribute will be presented to senior citizens
A photographic “Tribute To The Twin Towers” will be offered by Martin Muller on Tuesday at the Manville Senior Citizen Center. Muller, an amateur photographer, has often captured the skyline of New York City, where he once worked. He dedicates his show to the memory of the Twin Towers and the people who worked there.…
