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Middlesex Water Company to Invest $3.3 Million Upgrading Water Distribution Infrastructure in Edison Township
By: Summer D. Middlesex Water Company to Invest $3.3 Million Upgrading Water Distribution Infrastructure in Edison Township Iselin, NJ (April 5, 2012) n Middlesex Water Company will be cleaning and lining water mains and replacing mains, valves and fire hydrants in the Clara Barton section of Edison Township, New Jersey as part of its annual…
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WEST AMWELL: South spending plan is below state’s cap
By John Tredrea, Special Writer WEST AMWELL — A $10,752,762 South Hunterdon Regional High School budget for 2012-13 was adopted by the school board at a lightly attended meeting March 29. The high school educates students from Lambertville, Stockton and West Amwell. In a major change this year, school district residents will not get to…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Students learn tenets of ethical journalism
The Ram Page staff works together to create a student newspaper at Hightstown High. Gathered in the newsroom are, from left; front row, senior Colleen Murphy; junior Danielle Najjar; seniors Abigail Schwendeman, Jaimie McHale and Sam Nathanson; and back row, juniors Phil Kramar and Jude Brenya; and sophomore Mike Tiernan. (Photo by Jen Samuel)
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Elementary schools’ budgets are adopted
By John Tredrea, Special Writer Adoption votes on proposed 2012-13 budgets were cast by the Lambertville Public School and West Amwell Elementary School boards of education last week. West Amwell held its public hearing and adoption vote on March 27. Lambertville’s session was held March 28. Neither of the budgets is subject to voter approval,…
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FLORENCE: District to cut staff positions
By Amber Cox, Special Writer FLORENCE — The final $24.8 million operating 2012-13 budget for the Florence Township School District, unanimously approved March 29, includes a $107.86 tax increase for the district. Residents will have a tax rate of $1.396 per $100 of assessed value. Homeowners assessed at the average $229,500 will pay $3,203.82 in…
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Assemblyman Chivukula to Attend Hillsborough Democrats 2012 Community Day
By Robert P. Baker Assemblyman Upendra Chivukula today confirmed his attendance at the Hillsborough Democrats 2012 Community Day on April 14, joining a growing list of dignitaries who will be present at the event. Chivukula, the first Indian-American ever elected to the NJ General Assembly, has represented the 17th District in the NJ General Assembly since…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Heartfelt music for two families
By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor BORDENTOWN CITY — Community members and musicians united in support of the Tezsla and the Zdybel families at a benefit concert hosted by The Successful Failures last weekend. The concert marked another heartfelt event to raise money for the two families after the Feb. 16 school bus crash in Chesterfield…
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Primary elections: No races in three towns
By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Only incumbents in Lambertville, Stockton and West Amwell have filed petitions to run in the primary elections on June 5. The deadline to file was Monday at 4 p.m. As of now, there will be no November contests for any seats in the three towns. — In Lambertville, the only…
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Somerset County to Hold Three Recycling Events in April
Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders Next First Saturday Recycling Drop-off is April 7 BRIDGEWATER – Somerset County residents can begin their spring cleaning early by taking advantage of the next First Saturday of the Month Drop-off event from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 7 at the Somerset County Recycling Center, located…
