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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Giving youngsters a second chance

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    A new county program is aiming to give young people charged with minor crimes a chance to wipe their records clean while giving them the tools to help keep them from committing more serious offenses down the line.    As part of the “Clean Slate” program, young offenders suspected of —…

  • County, Medical Center Unveil New Ambulances

    County, Medical Center Unveil New Ambulances

    Unveiling the two new ambulances are representatives of the Somerset County Board of Freeholders, Somerset Medical Center and the EMS Chief Officers Association.

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Township businessman gets honor from SBA

    by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — Ravi Gupta did not start his company, Sovereign Consulting Inc., with the intent of winning awards, but rather creating a “winning company.”    ”We started Sovereign because we knew we could create a winning company where we were in control of our destiny and could create a culture…

  • Walter offers her gratitude

    Sonja Walter, councilwoman, of Robbinsville     I would like to take a moment to thank some people for their support throughout my campaign.    First, to my family, thank you for your patience and understanding during my frequent absences and missed meals. I couldn’t have done it without you. To my campaign team (you know who…

  • HEALTH MATTERS: What every woman should know about menopause
  • Support living and fallen vets

    Vic Kovacs, Adjutant, VFW Post 9111     Memorial Day is around the corner. The day to honor living and deceased veteran’s. People are loading their vehicles with gear and heading on trips and the beach. At home, veterans posts are holding short services to honor the brave men and women whose efforts rendered us freedom…

  • ’Arbitrary and capricious’

    John A. Sunkiskis, Lambertville     Kudos to municipal officials of the three sending districts for South Hunterdon Regional High School (SHRHS) for proposing to cut slightly more than $400,000 from the school’s proposed 2009-2010 budget. On the other hand, shame on the administration and board of SHRHS for once again thumbing their noses at the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Collecting the stories of soldiers

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    With Memorial Day approaching, the South Brunswick Senior Center is putting together a lasting tribute to local veterans that will celebrate their service to the country every single day.    The Senior Center is looking for men and women age 55 and over to participate in the veterans’ scrapbook project, which…

  • Edwards says thanks, looks ahead

    Miguel A Edwards, of Robbinsville     First, I’d like to extend a heartfelt thanks to all of the voters who came out and supported our ticket. I take your vote as an affirmation of our platform, and to that end, know that my service to you and the community does not stop with this defeat.…