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HILLSBOROUGH: Bring back two advisory committees
"Campaign Corner" item from the Democrats This material was submitted by John Reddan Jr. and Aldo Martinez, Democratic candidates for Township Committee. Residents have been asking us what will happen once the bypass becomes operational. The township needs to develop a comprehensive economic land use plan that evaluates underutilized commercial properties to encourage private investment…
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Donate Food, Personal Care Items Oct. 21
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders The next “Buy One, Bring One” (BOBO) collection of food and personal-care items for needy families in Somerset County will be held Friday, Oct. 21. The Food Bank Network of Somerset County is still seeing additional demand since floodwaters displaced many residents during Hurricane Irene. Public drop-off locations include: § Somerset…
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PRINCETON: Dining by Design: ‘It’s a Wrap!’
Arts Council of Princeton’s annual gala to reflect aChristo & Jean-Claude sensibility The 10th anniversary of the Arts Council of Princeton’s annual fall fundraiser, Dining by Design: “It’s a Wrap!,” is coming up on Saturday, Nov. 5. Event tickets start at $185 per person and include a Gala Reception at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies…
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MANVILLE: Helping hands during flood are thanked
To the editor: Now that Hurricane Irene is a fading memory, and life in Manville is starting to get back to normal, my family and I would like to express our thanks to the many people who lent helping hands during the crisis. First of all, thanks to the Manville VFW Post 2290, who…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Hearing set for tax abatement proposal
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — The Township Council has set an Oct. 27 public hearing on an ordinance giving a five-year property tax abatement for commercial and industrial improvements in the proposed Matrix redevelopment zone on Route 539. The council also will hold a public hearing that same night on the proposed adoption…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Wreath laid as a tribute to Vietnam War vet
Ceremony held when traveling ‘wall’ visits here By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer A Hillsborough Vietnam War casualty was honored at a ceremony Saturday at the American Veterans Traveling Tribute and wall display at North Branch Park in Bridgewater. Specialist 4 Jules T. Girtanner, of Neshanic, was in the Army and died Aug. 26, 1966,…
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Memory Loss Basics with The Alzheimer’s Association
Barbara DeAngelo speaks about Memory Loss Basics
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HILLSBOROUGH: Garden club president wins flower show award
The 16 member of District IV garden Clubs held its “In the Spirit of the Garden” show at Willowwood Arboretum and Bamboo Brook Education Center in Chester Township on Sept. 17. There were 48 individual design exhibits, along with four in club competition. Also there were 128 individual horticulture exhibits along with four in club…
