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Hightstown High grad gets to The Issue
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer It was MSNBC anchor Keith Olberman who estimated that the average readership of the more than a billion blogs floating somewhere on the World Wide Web is one. But that bleak statistic didn’t deter Hightstown High School graduate Jean-Baptiste Cossart from attempting to cull what he and his new business…
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Charlotte Zuccarello
School attendance officer Charlotte Zuccarello died Nov. 29 at University Medical Center at Princeton. She was 78. Born in Glen Burnie, Md., she had lived in Imlaystown for 40 years before moving to Merwick Rehab Hospital & Nursing Care in Princeton. She had worked as the attendance officer for Upper Freehold Regional School District,…
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Mary R. Merovich
EAST WINDSOR Mary R. Merovich, 74, died Sunday in Capital Health Systems at Fuld. Born in Trenton, she lived in the area most of her life and moved to East Windsor 18 years ago. She had been employed with General Motors in Ewing Township as an assembler for 18 years before retiring in 1993.…
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Tadeusz Mankowski
MANVILLE Tadeusz Mankowski died Nov. 27 at home. He was 88. Born in Poland, he had been a resident of Manville for the past 38 years. Mr. Mankowski was a machinist for Egan Machinery of Somerville for over 20 years, retiring in 1988. He was a communicant of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in…
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Jill B. Vincent
Palmer House manager Jill Blandford Vincent of Princeton died Tuesday at University Medical Center at Princeton. She was 71. Born in Danbury, Essex, England, she was raised in Egypt, the Suez Canal zone, South Africa and Germany and returned to England to complete her education. She was presented to Queen Elizabeth II of England…
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Nassau Federal Credit Union to merge with Credit Union of NJ
Credit Union of New Jersey, based in Ewing, and Nassau Federal Credit Union in Lawrence have announced plans for NFCU to merge into CUNY, pending approval from credit union members and regulators. Nassau Federal Credit Union with 1,800 members, $10 million in assets and 4 employees is the credit union for and located…
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Township ready to seek bids for quiet zones
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer After receiving approval from the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the Township Committee approved a resolution Nov. 27 to seek bids for the construction of safety improvements to establish quiet zones at the rail crossings on Beekman Lane, Auten Road, Roycefield Road and Valley Road. Committeeman Paul Drake abstained on…
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University to fund cost difference of oral contraceptives
By Katie Wagner, Staff Writer Princeton University has begun subsidizing campus discounts for generic oral contraceptives. Last school year, as a result of changes to the federal Deficit Reduction Act, college and university health centers nationwide lost their deep discount on oral contraceptives from pharmaceutical companies. According to Princeton’s University Health Services, the university agreed…
