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MONROE: Monroe senior community gets acceditation
Greg Wilson Submitted photos Photos show the dining and fitness areas available for residents of Monroe Village. The community recently received national accreditation.
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Free Museum Entry Fees Courtesy of SCLS
By Lisa Bogart The Somerset County Library System (SCLS) is now pleased to offer its patrons a museum pass program that allows borrowers free entry at a number of New Jersey and New York venues. Additional benefits, depending upon the museum program, may include discounts at museum cafes, book and gift stores. SCLS library card holders…
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Helmets to Hardhats
Harold J. Wirths commissioner, Department of Labor and Workforce Development It takes a special kind of courage to join our nation’s military, especially in these volatile times abroad. As we welcome our veterans home, the least we can do for them is to provide employment opportunity when they return home. We have a moral…
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ROBBINSVILLE: TC Subcommittee reorganizes
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — The five Planning Board members who comprise the Town Center Subcommittee unanimously elected Daniele Breyta as the panel’s chairman at its July 26 reorganization meeting. Kathy Goodwine was voted vice chairman. The Town Center Subcommittee reviews all plans for development and requests for deviation from the Town Center…
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MONROE: Monroe senior community gets acceditation
By Nicole Cosentino, Special Writer MONROE — Monroe Village, a local continued care retirement community for the elderly located on David Brainerd Drive, recently earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Continuing Care Accreditation Commission (CCAC). CARF was founded in 1966 and provides international accreditation for health and human service providers,…
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MONROE: Fire districts have one more chance
By Amy Batista, Special Writer MONROE — Monroe Township’s three fire districts will remain as separate entities for at least the next four years. Findings of the Fire Study Consolidation Study Advisory Committee final report were presented at the special council meeting on July 30 after 13 months of deliberations. Around 40 firefighters and representatives…
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New book’s focus is ‘Cemetery John’
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A new book about what has long been called “The Crime of Century” — the kidnapping and murder of Charlie Lindbergh, the infant son of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh — makes a compelling case that the crime was masterminded by a man named John Knoll. The crime took place…
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CRANBURY: Route 1 jughandle restrictions to begin
By Charley Falkenberg, Packet Media Group WEST WINDSOR — Motorists and commuters will find out what happens to local traffic patterns when the New Jersey Department of Transportation begins its controversial traffic analysis project involving two jughandles on Route 1 in a little more than a week. Starting Aug. 6, northbound motorists will not be…
