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MANVILLE: Police blotter for Feb. 13-19
Police responded to a minor motor vehicle accident with no injuries on Brooks Boulevard at 6 a.m. Feb. 13 and said the undercarriage of a vehicle might have been damaged due to a loose water main cover. N.J. American Water Co. was notified. A wrecker was called. * * * A North 4th Avenue caller…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Township declares victory in two suits against its zoning
Township officials are declaring victory in the dismissal of two long-standing suits against the township’s zoning. Hillsborough Properties LLC challenged the Economic Development Zone of the 308 acres of the former GSA Depot. Superior Court Judge Peter A. Buchsbaum, sitting in Flemington, upheld Hillsborough’s balance of non-residential and residential development throughout the township, the township…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fried halts work on sewer pumping station
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — The township suspended construction of its Gordon Road sewer pumping station Monday, leaving the developer of a nearby housing project that is unpopular with municipal officials wondering if the move was “retaliatory.” The Planning Board last year rejected Sharbell’s plan to convert 150 yet-to-be- built senior citizen housing…
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CHESTERFIELD: District switches school board election to November
By Amber Cox, Special Writer CHESTERFIELD In anticipation of a Feb. 17 deadline to move school board elections from April to November, the Chesterfield Board of Education unanimously approved the switch on Feb. 15. As of Feb. 20, 413 of the state’s 538 school districts eligible to make the switch have done so. Under…
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RIBBON CUTTING AT THE LEARNING EAPERIENCE@MONTGOMERY
JOIN US for the Ribbon Cutting By Mayor Ed Trzaska Montgomery, NJ (Feb.22nd, 2012) – From groundbreaking to opening, The Learning Experience of Montgomery (TLE) was built in just 13 months. On, Saturday, Feb. 25th, TLE is pleased to invite the public to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for this completed state-of-the-art child development center.…
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LAWRENCE: Police blotter
Marvin Aguilar, 24, of Ewing Township, was charged with driving under the influence and related charges at 1:55 a.m. on Feb. 18 on Route 206 near the Brunswick Circle. Matthew A. Funk, 20, of Levittown, Pa., was charged with possession of less than 50 grams of a controlled dangerous substance on Brunswick Pike at 6:25…
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TEMPLE ALUM MAKES PHILLY DEBUT AS FIRST FEMALE HARLEM GLOBETROTTER IN 19 YEARS
Fatima “TNT” MADDOX joins 7-ft 8-in Paul “Tiny” Sturgess for Five Games in Greater Philadelphia Region from March 9-11 Fatima “TNT” Maddox, a graduate and former standout player of Temple University, makes history this year as only the ninth woman to ever play for the Harlem Globetrotters. She is the first female Globetrotter since 1993. …
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK BRIEFS: Week of Feb. 23
Blood workers needed NJ Blood Services, which supplies blood products and services to 60 hospitals throughout the state, is in need of volunteers to work blood drives. The blood service volunteer is an integral member of the collection team whose task it is assist donors with registration, escorting and canteen duties, and to watch for…
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ALLENTOWN: Family dynamics take center stage at AHS musical
Katie Cann (right) as Eve being tempted by the snake, played by Aimee Lane, in the Allentown High School production of the musical “Children of Eden,” which opens March 1. Photo by Sara Gilanchi
