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  • LAWRENCE: Tarrant reflects on 15-win season

    By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    It wasn’t the ending that Pat Tarrant had hoped for, but the journey to get there was a pretty good one.    The Lawrence High boys basketball team was eliminated from the Central Jersey Group III tournament with a 75-61 loss to Neptune in its tournament opener last Thursday. Considering…

  • MONROE: Council approves rejected fire budget

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    MONROE — The Township Council approved an amended version of fire District 3’s budget Monday as fire representatives cut $150,000 from the total amount to be raised by taxes.    Residents defeated the original $5.196 million budget by a vote of 533 to 388 Feb. 21.    Although the council has no…

  • MANVILLE: A council blog

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    The following is a record of minor moments at Monday’s Borough Council meeting, which, though not necessarily breaking news, are still worthy of note.    A question over the power to tow a vehicle turned into a discussion over who makes the decisions when resident Rich Onderko placed blame on Mayor…

  • MANVILLE: Borough takes control of tainted lot; considers options

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    The borough is finally ready to collect some money as Council President Sue Asher announced Monday that the final judgment was granted about two weeks ago on the contaminated property on the corner of Kyle and South Main streets, and the borough will be taking ownership of it.    ”We are…

  • CEDAR VILLAGE AT EAST BRUNSWICK PRESENT APPLEBY MODEL HOME FOR SALE

    CEDAR VILLAGE AT EAST BRUNSWICK PRESENT APPLEBY MODEL HOME FOR SALE

    Distinctive lifestyle community By Delia Kang EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – The developers of Cedar Village at East Brunswick have announced that one quick delivery home remains at the active adult community for those 55 and up.  This model home includes over $20,000 in upgrades that includes tile flooring, glazed cherry cabinets and a full appliance…

  • Capital Health Unveils New Logo, Name

    Will be known simply as ‘Capital Health’ By Jason Stacchini TRENTON, NJ. Al Maghazehe, CEO & President of Capital Health System, today unveiled a new logo and name for the healthcare organization.  “Over the past several years, Capital Health System has undergone an amazing transformation. Today, more than ever before, we can provide the people of our…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Viva Vegas for grad fundraising

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    There won’t be any gambling at Project Graduation’s “Roll Out and Celebrate” Fashion Show, but the organizers have showgirls opening the Las Vegas-themed fundraiser on March 21.    ”We have a group from the Premier Dance Studio coming in, and they’re going to do a dance number to ‘Viva Las Vegas,’”…

  • New Jersey Builders Association Announces Annual Industry Awards Winners

    Awards to Be Presented April 23rd in Atlantic City during Atlantic Builders Convention By Amy Whilldin, NJBA Director of Communications Robbinsville, NJ– The New Jersey Builders Association is pleased to announce its annual Industry Award winners. These awards honor professionals who have made outstanding contributions to housing and/or the home building industry in New Jersey.…

  • STOCKTON: Borough adopts COAH compliance laws

    Clerk Michele Hovan: Housing plans are in hands COAH, but application so far has been in a “holding pattern” By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    STOCKTON — The Borough Council on Monday approved two ordinances that will bring the town into compliance with state affordable housing regulations.    The borough’s state-mandated affordable housing plans are in the…