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MANVILLE: Man accused of disorderly conduct by being drunk and trying to break the neck of a pigeon
Police blotter, June 9-15 Brendan Shaw, 38, of Manville was charged with disorderly conduct for being intoxicated in the middle of South Main Street and trying to break the neck of a pigeon with his hands. He was taken to Somerset County Jail at 3:08 a.m. June 10. — Paige Lukac, 19, of Manville was…
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HUNTERDON COUNTY: Local police will be trained to administer heroin antidote
Every municipal police department in Hunterdon County will soon be equipped and trained to administer Naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of a heroin or opiate overdose. Naloxone is an aerosol form of Narcan, which counteracts the effects of heroin and other opioids. Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony P. Kearns III said: “Police…
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Gretalia wins National Awards
By Gene Underwood The American Culinary Federation (ACF), the Standard of Excellence for Chefs, has announced the 2014 winners of its prestigious Achievement of Excellence Award. ACF recognizes those foodservice establishments that exemplify a commitment to excellence in foodservice in the marketplace. Eight restaurants in the US Northeast were selected. Only two area restaurants won…
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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Supports the Jewish Community Center
By Rosanne Schwab Golfers are preparing to tee off at the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum Jewish Community Center’s 13th Annual Golf Outing to be held on Monday, June 30 at the Raritan Valley Country Club! Located in Bridgewater, NJ and serving Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) is an integral part…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Sign, mailbox, sidewalk all reported spray painted
Three incidents of spray paint vandalism were reported June 9. Officials of a condominium association on Robin Road said two of their buildings were damaged, and the sign in front of a New Amwell Road business was defaced. A South Triangle Road resident said a mailbox was sprayed overnight. The cost to replace the mailbox…
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Local Resident Named to Macalester College Dean’s List
By Cheryl Doucette St. Paul, Minn. — Albertine Shain, the daughter of Richard Shain and Marcy Schwartz of Bordertown, New Jersey has been named to the dean’s list of Macalester College for academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2013-2014 school year. A graduate of Bordentown Regional High School, Shain was a senior at…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Girl Scouts give Barbie dolls to hospital
Girl Scouts from Hillsborough Cadette Troop 60261 donate 100 new Barbie dolls to St. Peter’s Children’s Hospital. From left the girls are Brynne Briegs, Sarah Shapiro, Kara Capaccio, Emily Everett and Rebecca Lubin. (Photo courtesy of Karen Briegs)
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Costello, King & Associates adds 83 more Law Firms Working for Them Nationwide.
By 1888PressRelease (1888 PressRelease) Costello, King & Associates, the Nation’s premier debt recovery Company has announced this week that they have added 83 more law firms working for them nationwide. Costello, King & Associates, the Nation’s premier debt recovery Company has announced this week that they have added 83 more law firms working for them…
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MANVILLE: College grads share news of achievement
Matthew J. Zangara graduated from Kean University, in Union, on May 22, 2014. The graduation exercises were held at the Prudential Center in Newark, with about 2,000 in the Class of 2014. Matthew received a bachelor of arts in physical education majoring in exercise science and adult fitness. Matthew is employed as a fitness instructor…
