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MANVILLE: Borough renews complaint against property tenant
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer The borough has filed a second complaint against the business occupying a lot recently seized for nonpayment of taxes, citing the failure of the business’ owner to pay any rent. Tenant Frank Racz who rents the land on the corner of South Main and Kyle streets, formerly owned by…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Revaluation firm details program
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Inspections to start after contract cleared by state Noting that it will not raise taxes, but will instead “distribute fairly among taxpayers the amount of money to be raised,” Appraisal Systems CEO Ernie DelGuercio made a presentation Tuesday about the revaluation that has been ordered by the Somerset County Board…
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HIGHTSTOWN: When is a campaign sign not a campaign sign?
Placards for Web site taken down after complaint By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN They seemed to come down as quickly as they went up, but a few signs promoting a Web site for Republican council candidates have created a small row between the two major local political parties. Local Democrats say the signs…
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LAWRENCE: Stimulus cash to pave Route 1 section
by Greg Forester, The Packet Group Occasional lane closures will be in effect on a two-mile stretch of U.S. Route 1 in Lawrence and West Windsor townships until the end of this year as road crews resurface the highway as part of a federally funded project announced this week by state and local officials. Mayor…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Saucy fiesta draws senior dancers
During the fiesta, Hillsborough residents Munira Mamawala, Mary Marinelli, Ram Dai and Peggy Banta enjoy the dances. Staff photo by Audrey Levine
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HILLSBOROUGH: Saucy fiesta draws senior dancers
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer As they passed the one sombrero among them, the women began to lift their legs in the air and dance in circles to kick off the Mexican Fiesta at the senior center, on South Branch Road, Tuesday. ”I just like to dance and do these different things that I never…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Family deals with infant’s rare disease
by Davy James, Staff Writer Many people are familiar with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) led to the New York Yankee legend announcing his retirement from baseball with an iconic speech in 1939, while the degenerative disorder would ultimately lead to his death in 1941. Fewer people are familiar with Spinal Muscular…
