Category: archives
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HIGHTSTOWN: McGinty irked by plan to hear from one insurance agent
Theokas says taxi situation a ‘mess’ By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN One week after the Borough Council approved a revised taxi ordinance without lowering the insurance requirements, Mayor Bob Patten has invited the president of a taxi insurance company to speak to the governing body about it, according to the borough clerk. And…
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LAWRENCE: Holiday food drive strains to keep up with demand
Darryl Lewis prepares donations for shipment.
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EAST WINDSOR: More vaccine arrives; K-3 clinics set
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR Voluntary H1N1 flu vaccination clinics for schoolchildren from kindergarten through third grade are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday at the Melvin H Kreps Middle School. There was some concern earlier this month that the township would not have enough doses of the H1N1 vaccine due…
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CRANBURY: 4-car crash on Rt. 130 claims life
Plainsboro man crossed median into oncoming traffic By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY A 49-year-old Plainsboro man was killed last week when his 2009 Dodge Caravan minivan crossed the median on Route 130 and crashed into oncoming traffic. Tom Hanson was pronounced dead after the crash, which occurred near Old Trenton Road on Nov.…
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LAWRENCE: Police blotter from the Nov. 26 edition
A Hamilton Township resident reported the theft of her purse from her 2009 Subaru while it was parked outside the Olive Garden restaurant between 4:30 and 10 p.m. Nov. 22, police said. The thief smashed the front passenger window to get the purse, which was on the floor of the car, police said.…
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ROOSEVELT: Court orders Jewish school to reduce enrollment
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer ROOSEVELT Yeshiva Me’on Hatorah has recently filed an appeal to a state judge’s decision that forces the Jewish school to reduce its student body from 31 to 12 by the end of the school year. Judge Lawrence Lawson of state Superior Court in Monmouth County ruled Nov. 13 the…
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SENIOR MENUS
Nov. 26-Dec. 3 All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance. The value of each meal is $4.95. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the…
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LAWRENCE: Students spend homeless night on Rider campus
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Bundled up in several layers of clothing to keep warm — but without a blanket and a pillow — Tara Taylor crawled into her cardboard makeshift shelter and drifted off to sleep. But Ms. Taylor had not been asleep for very long when a passerby accidentally kicked the…
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LAWRENCE: Police seek three in robbery
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Police are searching for three men who robbed two attendants of an undisclosed amount of money at the Lukoil gas station on Brunswick Pike at 9:55 p.m. Nov. 18, according to police Lt. Charles B. Edgar. Two men walked into the gas station office and demanded money from…
