Category: archives
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SCHOOLS: Boards decide how to use extra state aid
By David Kilby, Managing Editor After granting more money to all districts in the state last Tuesday, the New Jersey Department of Education threw a curve ball when it said the districts had to use the extra money in a certain way and decide how they’re going to use it within a week. The state…
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PSE&G Hot Weather Advisory
As hot and humid weather once again grips the region, PSE&G has taken steps to meet the expected high demand for electricity. The state’s largest utility is monitoring weather conditions and the impact on its delivery system. Although PSE&G expects to have no problem delivering the additional power, utility crews are at the ready to…
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Drivers must stop for pedestrians at crosswalks
By Ruth Luse, Packet Publications A state law that took effect April 1, 2010 recently became a hot topic on a well-known New Jersey radio talk show. Callers from all over the state told tales about traffic tickets they had received from police for violations of the state statute that require drivers to stop and…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Bridge arcs forward
Phil McAuliffe Darek Hahn, chairman of the Greenway Bridge Committee, updates council on fundraising efforts July 18. (Staff photo by Phil McAulif)
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EAST WINDSOR: Area author pens fifth romantic novel
The cover of Shobhan Bantwal’s new book, "The Full Moon Bride," showcases the beauty of an Indian-American woman.
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HIGHTSTOWN: Bridge arcs forward
Phil McAuliffe Designer Ryan Rosenberg, of the Greenway Bridge Committee, shows council members the medallions slated to line the railings of the new bridge. The medallions tell a collective history of Memorial Park in Hightstown. (Staff photo by Phil McAulif)
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Pennsylvania Ram Lamb and Meat Goat Buck Sale Slated for Aug. 6
By Will Nichols News for Immediate Release July 19, 2011 Pennsylvania Ram Lamb and Meat Goat Buck Sale Slated for Aug. 6 Livestock Center Evaluated 29 Ram Lambs and 30 Meat Goat Bucks Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center will host a sale of the top performing ram lambs…
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WEST AMWELL: South hires firm to do schools regionalization study
Porzio: Cost of study ‘will not exceed $44,250’ By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor WEST AMWELL: The South Hunterdon Regional High School Board of Education — on behalf of itself and the school districts of Lambertville, Stockton and West Amwell — has hired consulting firm Porzio Bromberg & Newman to perform a “comprehensive study to determine…
