Category: archives
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FLORENCE: Police Beat from the April 30 edition
Nicole L. Olivarez, 26, of Bensalem, Pa., was charged Sunday with drunken driving, reckless driving, and failure to give proper signal. Police said they stopped her at 3:22 a.m. at Route 130 and John Galt Way for a motor vehicle violation and determined she was intoxicated. She was released pending a court appearance.
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Remembering veterans
Wallace Noonan of Allentown To the editor: Last month in New Jersey, a Mission of Honor Bill was signed into law to bury the cremated remains of over 900 American Veterans who have been unclaimed for years. New Jersey’s Mission of Honor is a statewide effort by New Jersey veterans groups to locate, identify and…
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LAWRENCE: Dyson Tract cleanup gets council OK
Township expects grant, loan to cover $4.2M bond By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer With virtually no comment, Township Council gave final approval to a $4.2 million bond ordinance that would pay for the cleanup of a portion of the Dyson Tract on Princeton Pike, opposite Fackler Road, at its April 22 meeting. The…
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Saluting volunteers
Mike Hunninghake, Bordentown City Environmental Commission Chair To the editor: Many thanks to the more than three dozen volunteers who came out to our seventh annual Earth Day event last Saturday to help create the new Oliver Street Park. Volunteers spent more than three hours on the first truly hot day of the season creating…
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Vote on May 12
Jackie Reed of Bordentown City To the editor: The town is abuzz about the upcoming election for City Commission. Some of the chitchat includes the controversial “bullet vote.” If one of the candidates urges you to vote for him/her alone, he/she is not acting in the best interest of our community; but rather shooting for…
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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the April 30 edition
By Peg Dotson Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807 Fax: 499-3807 E-mail: [email protected] Get your hoagie or meatball sandwich at the Firehouse , 401 Firehouse Lane in Florence Friday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. or Saturday, May from 11 a.m. Hoagies available are Italian, American, and tuna for only $6, which includes a bag…
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Historic Cemetery Tour to Benefit Landmark Ewing Sanctuary
By Ewing Partners to Restore Ewing Sanctuary “LIVE! From the Cemetery!,” an event featuring walking tours of the historic, 300-year-old Ewing Church Cemetery, will be held on Saturday, May 16, from 10 – 4 pm in the cemetery at 100 Scotch Road in Ewing. Highlighting the guided tour will be a dozen or so living…
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Candidate reflects
Al Csapo of Bordentown To the editor: At the age of 16 years old, I started attending City Hall meetings. I have known all the City Commissioners and am familar with all the subjects of municipal interest since that time. Thankfulness is the feeling I have to all the former City Leaders for their time…
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Outgoing council members endorse Walter, Brown, Edwards
Ronda Hyams, Bill Lesniak, Larry Schneider, of Robbinsville In 2004, Washington First put to the voters a change in our township’s form of government, and voters overwhelmingly supported that change. The group promised voters a government that would ensure checks and balances between the mayor and council. We ran with Sonja Walter as People…
