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Cherry Valley Road to close on Aug. 16 Bridge
Bridge replacement By: Victoria Hurley-Schubert – Staff Writer PRINCETON – Cherry Valley Road will close to through traffic beginning Aug. 16 for the replacement of the bridge that crosses the tributary to Beden’s Brook and realignment of the roadway. "That’s been a very dangerous section for a very long time, there has been at least…
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Recreation Department launches fall soccer signups
By: centraljersey.com The Manville Recreation Department will hold signups for fall soccer are beginning, with several evening and special registration dates set. Parents of students from kindergarten to eight-grade can register the children in fall soccer at the Recreation Department in the municipal complex 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Registrations will also…
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Police unions agree to forego overtime
By: Davy James – Staff Writer The South Brunswick Police Department’s two law enforcement unions have agreed to forego any overtime for the rest of 2010 in order to assist the township with tight municipal budget constraints. "We realize the difficult financial situation the township is in, and we are trying to show good faith…
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Just a thought
By: centraljersey.com "The civilized man is a more experienced and wiser savage." – Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American writer
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Holocaust aftermath is topic of library program
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – "Hear Us Speak: Voices of the Second and Third Generations" is the subject of this year’s annual Henry Ricklis Memorial Committee Monroe Township Public Library program. The program is at the library on Sunday, Oct. 3, at 1:30 p.m. The library is off Perrineville Road in the Monroe Municipal Complex. The…
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Residents opposed to PNC plan hire own attorney and planner
Plan By: Natalia Knochowski – Staff Writer CRANBURY – Residents opposed to the Sweetwater Construction Corporation project at 32 N. Main St. now have legal representation and a professional planner to plead their case. According to Sean Deverin, he and other residents of Maplewood Drive – a narrow street at the rear of the property…
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Get your car washed? Scout’s honor!
By: centraljersey.com Stop by the Cranbury firehouse tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 14, between 8 and 11 a.m. for Sean Babar’s Eagle Scout car wash! *** Also tomorrow, the DPW yard on Dey Road will be open at 9 a.m. when Middlesex County will provide a shredder truck for residents and businesses to dispose of sensitive documents.…
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‘Greener’ parking lot improvement plan unveiled
By: Joanne Degnan – Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN – A "greener" modified design for improving the Memorial Park parking lot was unveiled to the Planning Board on Monday by the borough engineer, who said a contract for the project could be ready to be awarded by next month. The plans for the downtown parking lot stirred…
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Open space land buys put on hold
Land By: Davy James – Staff Writer On the heels of approving the purchase of the 5.75-acre Rocky Top Dog Park for open space at the Township Council meeting two weeks ago, township officials said any future open space purchases are on hold for the time being. "The purchase of the dog park still hasn’t…
