Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Battles brew over school board seats
All three incumbents on the Hillsborough Board of Education said they will file for another three-year term in the November election. One, Judith Haas, had done so by Tuesday. Jennifer Haley and Christopher Pulsifer said they, too, would seek re-election. Two challengers had filed by Tuesday, and at least a third was expected. Steven Cohen,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Endangered falcon population up by 4
Hillsborough got a bit wilder last week, a Jersey Central Power & Light Company spokesman told the Township Committee on Tuesday night. Four American kestrel chicks born at a nest box at the South Branch Wildlife Management Area were banded to help in their future identification. A kestrel is a kind of falcon that swoops…
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HUNTERDON: Chill out on a tubing trip down the lazy river
Tubing can be great summer fun, as shown above.
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Sbga Volunteers at Orange County Food Bank to Assemble Food Packages for Struggling Families
By 1888pressrelease (1888 PressRelease) Packing boxes at the Orange County Food Bank is an annual event that SBGA invests volunteer power into each year. Company leaders and volunteers look forward to returning with greater force and double the output in 2015. In a world where hunger and malnutrition are an everyday reality to many countries,…
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BORDENTOWN: City water plant needs emergency repairs
By Amy Batista, Special Writer BORDENTOWN CITY — The commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to contract for emergency repairs to the main electrical service at the water treatment plant at their July 14 meeting. "The City of Bordentown was advised by Remington and Vernick Engineers and Affiliates that an imminent emergency exists at the water…
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MANVILLE: College connection
Four from same small class excelled at University of New Haven By Deb Dawson, Special Writer Why would four top scholars from Manville High School’s Class of 2010 — a class of fewer than 100 students — elect to go to the University of New Haven in Connecticut? Because the school offered exactly what they…
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ONLY LGBTQ GROUP HOME IN NJ WANTS YOU TO SAIL AWAY!
By Crystal Fryer LifeTies/Triad House (a private not for profit), the only group home for LGBTQ teens in NJ, presents “Cruise for a Cause”. Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 1 p.m., Brielle, NJ Ticket price $75 pp; includes open bar, full buffet luncheon, (portion of the ticket price is tax deductible). Entertainment by Bog Egan…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Golf outing benefits GOP re-election contest
July 11, the Hillsborough Republican Election Committee held its annual golf outing at Royce Brook Golf Club in Hillsborough. More than 100 golfers came out to support the Hillsborough Republicans and the reelection campaign of Mayor Doug Tomson and Committeewoman Gloria McCauley. This year’s event was the most successful in the HREC history with record…
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POLICE BLOTTER: July 24
Florence A Collindale, Pennyslvania, man is being held in Burlington Coutny Jail after he was charged with assaulting police officers. Abdul Muhammad, 39, was arrested about 4:05 p.m. July 17 at Cedar Lane and Route 130 after police had been called on the report of a theft in the area. Police said Mr. Muhammad injured…
