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Burlington County will convert phones to digital
MOUNT HOLLY — Burlington County Freeholders gave the go-ahead to convert the county’s telephone system from an analog service to a “Voice over IP” digital system this week, which they say will save the County an estimated $390,000 a year. In addition, the switch will mean a more efficient phone network, bringing with it expanded…
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William E. Lasche Jr.
KENSINGTON, Ohio William E. “Big Bill” Lasche Jr., 64, formerly of Hightstown, died Sept. 2 at his home. Born in Trenton, he graduated from Hightstown High School in 1961. Mr. Lasche was a hunter, fisherman and fishing boat captain. He and his brother, Bob, owned an American gasoline station. Mr. Lasche also traveled the…
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Residents ask for more chances to address council
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Residents are looking for more opportunities to speak, as many questioned Monday why the Borough Council moved the public comment time at the meeting from the end to the beginning of the agenda. As of the March 10 meeting, the council’s public portion was put on the agenda prior to…
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Daniel Rembelles
NORTH BRUNSWICK Daniel Rembelles, 59, died Monday. He lived most of his life in Manville before moving to North Brunswick in 2002. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 38 years until he retired in 2004. He also served his country in the Marine Corps and was stationed in Japan during the Vietnam…
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‘Everybody Wants to Be Italian’
If you’re not Italian, you may find the jokes amusing; if you are, you may find them tired. By Bob Brown AS the title suggests, the humor in this romantic comedy depends a great deal on your ethnic funny bone. If you’re not Italian, you may find the jokes amusing; if you are, you may…
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Florence M. Burtis
CONCORD, Calif. – Florence M. Burtis, 93, died of heart failure Sept. 2 in the care of Hospice of the East Bay, Alamo, Calif. She lived most of her life in the Hightstown area. She is survived by daughter Mary E. Tilkin of Concord, Calif; son John A. Burtis of Pawleys Island, S.C. Interment will…
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Laura B. Alnader
EWING TOWNSHIP – Laura B. Alnader, 42, died Monday at Capital Health System at Fuld. Born in Somerville, she was a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and Mercer County Community College with anassociate’s degree in radiography. She was lead technician for the mammography department at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Daughter of the…
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