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  • MANVILLE:Caller reports possible damage to fence

    Police blotter, issue of May 1    A Colorado Avenue caller wanted to talk to an officer about damage to a fence, possibly from a motor vehicle accident about a week earlier, at 9:50 a.m. April 21.    • A vehicle hit a concrete pillar along the front of the new Retro Fitness store in the Marketplace Mall…

  • MILLESTONE: More than just doggy day care

    MILLESTONE: More than just doggy day care

    Phil McAuliffe Katey O’Connell plays with Lilla, a lab mix in a pool at the Green Leaf Pet Resort and Hotel in Millstone. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • SBGA Provides Cost-Effective Solutions for Members to Grow Their Businesses at the Most Profitable Places
  • HAMILTON: School budget includes 3-cent tax rate hike

    The 2014-15 operating budget, approved April 24, is $186,790,291 with a general fund tax levy of $100,597,740, a two percent increase from the 2013-14 general fund tax levy. The debt service is $4,241, by David Kilby, Special Writer HAMILTON — The Hamilton Board of Education approved its budget for the school district’s 2014-15 school year,…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Shred personal documents at library on Saturday, May 10

    Opportunity raises money for library    People can destroy and recycle sensitive personal documents at a fund-raising shredding event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at the Lambertville Public Library, 6 Lilly St.    All types of paper (such as financial and legal documents, tax and medical records) accepted. No plastic bags or electronics,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: $500/day fill-in administrator is hired

    Second try at temporary replacement for assistant superintendent By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Two hours after making cuts to next school year’s budget, school board members scuffled Monday night for the second time on spending hundreds of dollars per day on a substitute administrator.    Ultimately, the board voted, 5-4, to hire Marc Gaswirth as interim…

  • The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Graduates 98 Life-Cycle Celebrants®

    The Celebrant Foundation & Institute Graduates 98 Life-Cycle Celebrants®

    By Libby Vinson Graduation Ceremony Takes Place Same Week as NJ Law Set to Go into Effect Granting Life-Cycle Celebrants® Legal Authority to Solemnize Marriages & Civil Unions in the Garden State Montclair, NJ—The Celebrant Foundation & Institute (CF&I) honored the graduation of 98 certified Life-Cycle Celebrants® on Saturday, April 26, 2014 at the Van…

  • CHESTERFIELD: School budget has tax hike

    The board of education authorized the district to submit the spending plan to the executive county superintendent for approval at a meeting Monday night. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor CHESTERFIELD — A home assessed at the township average of $392,304 will pay $416.74 to support the 2014-15 operating budget.    Of the increase in the $11.08…

  • SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS: May 1

    by Packet Media Group Springfield Township is seeking volunteers for several emergency medical services and Fire Department openings.    Those interested in joining the township’s team of emergency volunteers should contact Patricia Clayton, township clerk, at 609-723-4848.    The Springfield Township School District is seeking incoming kindergarten students for its all day kindergarten for the 2014-15 school…