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  • ROOSEVELT: Officials mourn longtime resident, borough clerk

    Officials held a moment of silence in honor of Krystyna Olejnik during the April 7 Borough Council meeting. by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer ROOSEVELT — The small community of Roosevelt is mourning the death of longtime resident and borough clerk, Krystyna Olejnik, who died April 3 at the age of 63.    Officials held a moment…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: It’s official: K-12 district starts July 1

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer     It’s official — the newly formed South Hunterdon Regional School District (SHRSD) will be fully operational on July 1.     On that date, four school districts that merged into the new regional district will cease to exist.     Voters approved the consolidation of those four districts into one in…

  • HAMILTON: Mercer County reopens Sweetbriar bridge

    HAMILTON: Mercer County reopens Sweetbriar bridge

    The Mercer County Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has completed the replacement of the bridge, located one-half mile east of Whitehead Road. Work on the project began on Nov. 6, 2013. HAMILTON — Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes announced the reopening of the bridge on Sweetbriar Avenue over Miry Run in Hamilton Township on…

  • Corcentric Implements COR360 Accounts Payable Automation Solution with Suburban Propane

    By 1888pressrelease 1888 PressRelease – COR360 provides Suburban Propane with the technology to cut costs and increase efficiencies in their accounts payable processes. MCLEAN, VA, Corcentric, a leading provider of SaaS Accounts Payable automation solutions hosted in the cloud, today announced an agreement to implement its AP automation solution for Suburban Propane, a nationwide marketer…

  • FLORENCE: Mother charged with attempting to murder her three teenagers

    One child sustained cuts to a leg after mother drove van into Delaware River, according to authorities. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor FLORENCE — County and local authorities have announced charges against a township woman accused of attempting to kill her three teenagers by driving into the Delaware River Tuesday night.    In a joint press…

  • FLORENCE: Township softball kicks off new season

    FLORENCE: Township softball kicks off new season

    In the middle of the field April 6 addressing the players and their families was Donna Sadler, the new president for recreation softball. by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Opening Day for the recreation softball season officially began last Saturday with 11 teams making their way out into the field and lined up all…

  • HAMILTON: RWJ earns national recognition

    HAMILTON: RWJ earns national recognition

    The hospital’s intense focus on orthopedic care over the past five years mirrors the growing prevalence for joint replacement procedures in the U.S. and has led it to establish the Center for Orthopedic & Spine H HAMILTON — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton has earned the Joint Commission’s certification for hip and knee replacement,…

  • LAWRENCE: Joe Torre to receive award from Womanspace

    LAWRENCE: Joe Torre to receive award from Womanspace

    Former Yankees manager to receive award from Womanspace By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Legendary baseball player Joe Torre’s father, New York City police officer Joseph Torre, was one of the most respected officers in the neighborhood.    Until Officer Torre got home at the end of his shift. That’s when the real Joseph Torre came out…

  • REGION: Somerset Patriots sign five pitchers

       The Somerset Patriots have signed six players: right-handed pitchers Kyler Newby, Mike Demark and Gary Moran; left-handed pitchers Zach Kroenke and Matt Zielinski and utility player Dennis Raben.    The Patriots season begins at home on Friday, April 25. The ticket office is located at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. Call 908-252-0700, or visit on-line at…