Category: archives
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Township gets ready for firetruck delivery
By Anthony V. Coppola, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR — With a new half-million-dollar firetruck expected to be delivered in the next four to six weeks, the Township Council recently made a series of purchases aimed at providing equipment for the vehicle. Of the near $66,000 approved to be spent by the township at the Sept.…
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Michael Dorio
Michael Dorio, 92, of Hopewell died today (Sept. 19) at his home. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a member of St. Alphonsus Church in Hopewell, and active in the Knights of Columbus. In his earlier days, he was involved with youth sports organizations, coaching youth baseball, and serving as an officer for…
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Dale O. Dwier
HAMILTON Dale O. Dwier, 70, of Groveville, died Tuesday at home. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong resident. Mr. Dwier retired after more than 20 years of service as a supervisor for PSE&G in Lawrenceville. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the Columbus Baptist Church, and was an…
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Police Beat
Staff report from the Sept. 19 edition East Windsor Police reported the theft of a gray 1994 Plymouth Acclaim from the parking lot of 50 Millstone Drive between 1:20 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12. The vehicle was valued at $300. * * * Jayson O. Massiah, 29, of Old Bridge, was charged Sept. 12…
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Rug mill ordinance prompts cynicism
Councilman, Dems’ leader suggest developer’s lawsuit may be to blame By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor HIGHTSTOWN — Last week Borough Councilman Ryan Rosenberg said a worsening economy was the only change since the council rejected dropping a requirement that a rug mill redeveloper contribute nearby municipal office space. This week, as his colleagues were about…
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MEA, board accept fact-finder’s report
By Eileen Oldfield Staff Writer MANVILLE — The Board of Education and Manville Education Association are a step closer to a new teaching contract, after both accepted the state-appointed fact-finder’s report. ”While I don’t anticipate either side begin totally happy with these recommendations, I do believe that they make a reasonable, affordable and workable package,”…
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Defense rules again for Raiders
HHS gridmen stop Watchung by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor Hillsborough High’s defense stood tall again in Friday night’s home football victory over Watchung Hills. The Raiders (2-0) did not allow a touchdown for the second consecutive week but they certainly were tested in the fourth quarter. The Warriors threatened to tie the game in the…
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District eyes grant to help with $5M in roof repairs
By Anthony V. Coppola, Staff Writer An architectural firm hired by the East Windsor Regional school board to inspect roofs at five district schools has priced repairs or replacements at as much as $5.4 million. As a result, the district earlier this month authorized a consultant to help prepare a state Department of…
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IN THE KITCHEN: Apple strudel goes global …
Photo by Faith Bahadurian ‘The biggest change I have made (to the traditional baklava recipe) is to omit the buttering of individual layers, thanks to a great tip from my aunt, Alice Dadourian …’ See story.
