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  • MUNICH RE AND GERARD J. FENNELLY TO BE PRESENTED WITH

    MUNICH RE AND GERARD J. FENNELLY TO BE PRESENTED WITH

    Pictured are the recipients of Eden Autism Services 2012 Friends of Eden Awards with several Eden students. The awards will be presented at the 2012 Eden Dreams Gala on Saturday, January 21st at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. Left to right: standing: E

  • FLORENCE: Wilkie sworn in as mayor

    By Amber Cox, Special Writer    FLORENCE — Two new council members at-large and a new mayor were sworn in to the Township Council in front of a standing- room-only crowd at the Main Street Community Center on Jan. 4.    Republicans Mayor Craig Wilkie and councilmen Paul Ostrander and Ted Lovenduski took oaths of office for…

  • MANVILLE: Citizens of the year’ are recognized

    MANVILLE: Citizens of the year’ are recognized

    VFW, Fiures are among the honorees of Mayor Corradino By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Local heroes who reached deep to help the community during the storms of Irene and Lee in late summer were honored during Saturday’s government reorganization meeting on Saturday.    Honored as “Citizens of the Year” were Red Cross members Marilyn and…

  • Central Jersey: Annual changing of guard brings few changes

    Central Jersey: Annual changing of guard brings few changes

    After being sworn into her second term as mayor of Upper Freehold, LoriSue Horsnall Mount is congratulated by her husband, Everett Mount (left), and father, David W. Horsnall, who is himself a former township mayor. Staff photo by Joanne Degnan

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Catholic church celebrates mass for peace

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Catholic church celebrates mass for peace

    St. Augustine of Canterbury Parish dedicated the 10:30 a.m. Mass on Jan. 1in remembrance of all servicemen and women killed during the war in Iraq, the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan and all those killed in action in defense of freedom, liberty and the United States of America, according to a press release from the church…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter for week of Jan. 12

       Gerald Hufford of Stockton came to headquarters at 10 a.m. Jan. 2 to report that several tools worth $1,437 were taken from a construction site on West Camplain Road. Police are investigating. * * *    Lisa Polkowski of East Camplain Road called at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 2 to report the theft of items from her…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: ‘Weed’ war escalates

    By Joanne Degnan, The Packet Group    UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee is calling for an investigation into how the state selected the nonprofit operators of medical marijuana farms, alleging that one provided “fraudulent” information on its application.    The Township Committee, which recently adopted an ordinance to foil Breakwater Alternative Treatment Center’s plan to build…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Catholic church celebrates mass for peace

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Local Catholic church celebrates mass for peace

    The church altar holds candles for those that have lost their lives in the various re´cent conflicts.

  • ROBBINSVILLE: And the survey says … chop ’em down

    Respondents to town’s sidewalk survey favor removing street trees By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ROBBINSVLLE — The majority of residents responding to an online township survey that sought feedback on what to do about dangerous, uneven sidewalks said the town should take down the street trees that are causing the problem.    A township ordinance adopted…