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ROBBINSVILLE: Council alters zoning change on Route 130
Current zoning stays on northbound side ROBBINSVILLE The Township Council has changed the zoning for properties along a section of southbound Route 130 to highway/commercial, but decided against changing lots on the northbound side of the highway that had been part of the proposed ordinance. At its Aug. 11 meeting, held at the Senior…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Groups work to give kids time in the pool
Children with autism enjoy a weekly summer swim at the Hillsborough Family YMCA, thanks to cooperation with the Y, Board of Education and township recreation department. While the Board of Education provided morning activities for youth with autism, there was a need for additional afternoon programs. To help, the YMCA provided an hour of recreational…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School package: Lower class size, return languages
Idea balances property tax relief and adding teaching, other jobs By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor School administrators have proposed a plan that could add 12 teachers, a vice principal at the high school and other full- and part-time positions. Most are envisioned for this coming school year. The proposal would reinstate the world language…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Condo residents displaced by fire
Charred deck railings today sit on the ground next to one of the buildings in the Brookview condominium complex off Auten Road, but the deck on one of the units overlooking the parking lot is gone. The deck was cited as the area where a blaze started Friday night at about 9:45 p.m. Several families…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter for week of Aug. 18
On Aug. 7 a Princeton resident reported she had left her wristlet at the Hillsborough Cinema. When she returned to retrieve it, it was missing. Later, an unknown person used a credit card in the wallet, she said. Hillsborough detectives are investigating. * * * On July 19, a home under construction in the Country…
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LAWRENCE: CEO describes being an ‘undercover’ boss
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Something was bugging Phil Cooper about his business. His Lawrence Township-based pest control company wasn’t succeeding the way he wanted. Yes, business was up, but not the way it should have been. Commercial sales were outpacing residential sales and he wanted it the other way around. So, Mr. Cooper took…
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MILLSTONE: Girl Scout aids horse rescue center
Girl Scout Maddie Kaba with one of her donation bottles.
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HILLSBOROUGH: School package would bring lower class sizes, return language program
Idea balances property tax relief and adding teaching, other job jobs By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor School administrators have proposed a plan that could add 12 teachers, a vice principal at the high school and other full- and part-time positions. Most are envisioned for this coming school year. The proposal would reinstate the world language…
