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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Outdoor alcohol on hold at pub
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP In a show of unanimity, the Township Committee said Monday it would not allow Alstarz Sports Pub to serve alcohol outdoors while it seeks a license to do so from the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The township contends Alstarz did not include its outdoor patio…
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FLORENCE: COAH OKs Florence plan
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer FLORENCE — The township can breath a little easier now that it has been certified by the state Council on Affordable Housing, shielding the town from builder’s remedy lawsuits for nine years. COAH endorsed Florence by granting it substantive certification under its latest, third-round rules, which means the council believes…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Wanda Jackson to perform
Music legend Wanda Jackson will play two shows at the Record Collector in Bordentown City on Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 and 10 p.m. There will be a meet and greet and au´tograph signing after the 10 p.m. performance. She is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Rockabilly Hall of…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Budget passes, carries slight tax increase
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP The Township Committee both amended and passed the 2009 municipal budget Monday evening by a 4-1 vote, ending the process after a long wait for a review from the state. Republican Committeeman Mark Roselli was the sole member of the committee to vote against the budget and…
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HGTV’s House Hunters
By Heather Domko HGTV’S HOUSE HUNTERS IS COMING TO THE TRI-STATE AREA! For Immediate Release HGTV’s hit TV series, House Hunters, is coming to Philadelphia and surrounding areas this summer and we’re looking for homebuyers and real estate agents who want to appear on the show! House Hunters follows buyers and their agents on the…
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GUEST OPINION: Police chief responds to profiling claims
Police Chief Daniel A. Posluszny of Lawrence Township Recently Donald Roscoe Brown (‘Driving While Black’ in Lawrence Township, June 18, 2009, The Times of Trenton) stated that he was stopped by a police officer in Lawrence Township because he “might” not have been wearing his seat belt. Mr. Brown further enlightens us that he…
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LAWRENCE: Program takes seniors from the mouse to the Web
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer It’s off to summer camp for Anna Puca. But this is not the average camp, and Ms. Puca is not the average camper. Ms. Puca, 76, is one of a handful of Lawrence senior citizens enrolled in the Lawrence Township Computer Summer Camp. The classes are held at…
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SPRINGFIELD: Housing plan approved, but ‘not set in stone’
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer SPRINGFIELD Two affordable housing ordinances the Township Council approved last week have drawn a number of complaints, but the plan is still not set it stone, according to Mayor Denis McDaniel. On July 8, the township passed a pair of ordinances to designate two municipal properties as affordable housing…
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