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Voters here endorse status quo
By: centraljersey.com Despite sweeping national changes Tuesday, South Brunswick voters stayed the course. Democratic Mayor Frank Gambatese and Democratic Deputy Mayor Chris Killmurray easily won re-election to their respective posts for the next four years with each getting almost 6,000 of the 10,692 votes cast. It will be a third term for both Mr. Gambatese…
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By: centraljersey.com He’s done it all with good humor, knowing it was good for the show he works on and loves. But there’s one story – maybe his most interesting, certainly his most personal – he’s kept off Mr. Stern’s airwaves. Mr. Dell’Abate’s mother was clinically depressed and mentally unstable. She cried a lot, spent…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Band takes state, regional championship
Hillsborough High School’s marching band, directed by Jules Haran, captured top honors in state and regional competition in recent weeks. The band earned the USSBA 2010 State Champion title after a performance in Old Bridge on Oct. 24. The band followed that with another championship performance in Allentown, Pa., on Saturday, winning the Northern States…
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PARENTING PEARLS: What patience and loving care can achieve
By Mae Sakharov ”The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption” is a recently published nonfiction work by writer Jim Gorant, and a true page-turner. From tabloid headlines and the sensationalism that the case continues to generate, many people are familiar with the tragic events at the Bad Knewz Kennels…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Cigar shop rolls up to Triangle Center location
By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer With 25 years in the tobacco business, Mario Villacis has brought his cigar expertise to Hillsborough. After capitalizing on a few successful cigar shops throughout New Jersey, Mr. Villacis moved Cigarville to Triangle Center to take advantage of the Route 206 traffic. ”I had a few stores before,” said Mr.…
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Lea Kahn and Geoffrey Wertime
By: centraljersey.com U.S. Rep. Rush Holt squeaked past his Republican Party rival, Princeton Borough resident Scott Sipprelle, to claim his seventh consecutive term representing the 12th Congressional District on Tuesday night. The Democratic incumbent congressman, who lives in Hopewell Township, received 91,890 votes to Mr. Sipprelle’s 84,385 votes for a margin of 7,505 votes. Independent…
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Scouts plan food drive
By: centraljersey.com With demand at record levels and the holiday season upon us, boys from Boy Scout Troop 28 of Lawrence will be on hand Sunday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., to collect donations of non-perishable food items from generous patrons of Pennington Quality Markets, located on Route 31, Pennington. As demand…
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MANVILLE: High school club poised for more success
The club’s 2010 vice president, Keegan Forke, and president, Karol Blicharz. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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LAMBERTVILLE: City is striving to avert a layoff
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — As negotiations with the police officers’ union continue, the city’s mayor sounded optimistic over the possibility of avoiding a layoff. The city wants to reopen the officers’ contract and is seeking concessions that will trim money from the city’s budget. The city and the union, Policemen’s Benevolent Association…
