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PLUMSTED: Township budget proposes 2-cent cut in tax rate
Salaries frozen, fireworks funding cut By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer PLUMSTED While township residents likely will see a 2-cent tax rate increase for 2009, Mayor and state Assemblyman Ron Dancer says he’s still trying to restore depleted state aid. The Township Committee introduced a $3.6 million municipal budget May 6. The financial plan,…
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LAWRENCE: A congregation celebrates
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Adath Israel Congregation’s nearly two-year Torah project wrapped up Friday as the congregation dedicated new three covers for the parchment scrolls that contain the Five Books of Moses part of what is otherwise known as the Old Testament. The festive dedication ceremony took place before the Adath Israel Congregation’s…
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Pedals for Progress Bike Drive
By WWBPA Pedals for Progress Bike Drive: Donate used bikes for a good cause Saturday June 13, 2009, 9 a.m. – 12:00 noon West Windsor Community Farmers’ Market Vaughn Drive in the Princeton Junction Train Station Sponsored by the West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance The West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance (WWBPA) is sponsoring…
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Somerset Valley YMCA Welcomes New Chief Executive
By Donna Dass SOMERSET VALLEY YMCA WELCOMES NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – PAUL KIELTYKA The Somerset Valley YMCA is pleased to announce that Mr. Paul Kieltyka has joined the Somerset Valley YMCA as our new Chief Executive Officer. Paul Kieltyka brings over 15 years of YMCA experience to the Somerset Valley YMCA. He began his career at…
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LAWRENCE: Parade to honor heroes
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township’s hometown heroes residents who are serving in the U.S. military will be honored Saturday, May 23, when the annual Memorial Day parade steps off promptly at 10 a.m. on Princeton Pike at Stonicker Drive. The parade route follows Princeton Pike to Darrah Lane, Birchwood Knoll and…
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BAC Members
By Belmar Arts Council For immediate release: BAC Members "Brave New Works" Show To Benefit Food Pantry Belmar, NJ, May 12, 2009 – The Belmar Arts Council (BAC) announces a call for submissions to its first summer 2009 art show, Brave New Works, to benefit the Belmar Food Pantry. The show is open to members…
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MANVILLE: MHS diamond teams need to play
No baseball games last week due to rain by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor Young, rebuilding teams need a good balance of practices and games. They need the experience of playing under pressure but also must have time to work on fundamentals to improve their chances to win on the field. Last week’s constant rain certainly…
