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EAST WINDSOR: Township receives state grant
EAST WINDSOR – The township has been awarded a $290,000 state grant for work to Hickory Corner Road. The grant will be used to resurface Hickory Corner Road between Route 130 and Oak Creek Road to include the intersection, as well as other associated improvements to curbing, driveway aprons, drainage, upgrade and repair of handicap…
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Joseph Thomas Mamo Jr.
Joseph Thomas Mamo Jr. (The Real, Joe the Plumber), 53, of Pennington, died Nov. 26. Son of the late, Joseph T. Mamo Sr., he is survived by his mother, Charlotte Mamo; his wife Ruth Mamo; his daughter Tiffany Citron, son-in-law, Ethan Citron and three grandchildren Brianna, Brielle and Chase Citron; sister, Linda Marotta and brother-in-law…
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ALLENTOWN: Spring musical choice pleases most folks
Few cite concerns over content By Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — Disney’s latest installment of the “High School Musical” films may have incited nationwide excitement at the box office last month, but one local high school musical is giving the community some real-life drama of its own. Nearly four months before its opening, Allentown…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Closes losses made for tough year
By David Gurney, Sports Writer There’s a very thin line between winning and losing. That especially holds true in girls field hockey. Take the South Brunswick High School field hockey team as exhibit A. Yes, the Vikings finished a very disappointing 4-11-1, bowed out early in the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament and failed to reach…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK:Season ends as Ginez starts to make her move
Junior leads SBHS to ninth place finish in first-ever Meet of Champions appearance By John Beisser, Sports Writer Just when South Brunswick High junior cross country sensation Sophia Ginez was hitting her stride, literally and figuratively, the season came to an end. After sitting out a month with a knee injury, Ginez has logged her…
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Freeholders thank voters
Throughout the past few months, as candidates seeking reelection to the Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders, we have toured the county, listening to your concerns, explaining our position on the issues that affect your daily lives, and explaining the principles for which we stand as elected county officials. Thank you for responding by allowing…
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Democrats give thanks to township voters
Committeeman-elect Jason Medina, Committeeman-elect Jim Cann and Stephen Monson, Bordentown Township To the editor: We wish to thank all who voted on Election Day. Your participation in this historic election proves the power of the vote in bringing about change to national, state, county, and local government. Our victory is a clear mandate for…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Faithful unite in tribute to faith and hope
by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer Local religious leaders of various faiths came together this weekend to remind people that they still have a lot to be thankful for, even in these tough economic times. The South Brunswick Area Clergy Association held its annual interfaith Thanksgiving Service at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey on Sunday,…
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MANVILLE: BRIEFS
by Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Sewer engineer contracted The Borough Council unanimously approved a resolution to hire DeMuro Associates Consulting Engineers & Surveyors, of Somerville, as the engineer for the borough’s Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project. The contract is for an amount not to exceed $15,000. Appointed posts specified As the year comes to a close,…
