Category: archives
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Y pool plans progressing
Cost may exceed $4.5 million by Paul Koepp, Staff Writer It’s fun to be at the YMCA. But even more good times are in store for area residents as the South Brunswick Family YMCA dives into plans to build a new indoor pool. YMCA officials are finalizing the site plan for the pool, as well…
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Township planners to consider hospital matter tonight
General Development Plan (GDP) will be topic Capital Health System (CHS) wants to build a 237-bed hospital, plus three companion office buildings, on a Merrill Lynch-owned tract of land in south-central Hopewell Township. Among the governmental approvals CHS needs to accomplish that goal is township Planning Board approval to amend the General Development Plan (GDP)…
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Find out how pork products are made
DOWN ON THE FARM Visitors to Howell Living History Farm on Nov. 3 will learn a lot about bacon, sausage and scrapple. They will see these and other pork products are made. Farmers will work from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. rendering lard, making pork products and showing visitors the origins of different cuts of pork. Cracklins’…
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State takes a new tack in truck regulation
Survey first step in formulating new rulesfor big rigs on roads like Route 206 By Audrey Levine Staff Writer A survey of trucks on Route 206 conducted last week may is the first step in a state effort to limit truck traffic on the roadway. The New Jersey Department of Transportation conducted the surveys Oct.…
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Resident offers thanks to people who assisted during windstorm
Danny and Jane Dziura, Bunker Hill Avenue A heartfelt thank you to the Lawrence Police, Slackwood Volunteer Fire Company, Lawrence Township Building Inspector, PSE&G and Verizon. We appreciate their quick, professional and caring response on Friday evening (Oct. 19) and early Saturday morning (Oct. 20) when a tree fell on our home during the bizarre…
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Work This Out
Skating and song will fill Sovereign Bank Arena when High School Musical: The Ice Tour comes to Trenton.
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Veterans Day
The Bordentown Township Committee will have its annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Nov. 10 at the Senior Community Center, 3 Municipal Dr. The conclusion will be held at the Veterans Monument followed by a light luncheon indoors.
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Three local contests at stake in Tuesday’s general election
By Vanessa S. Holt, Managing Editor Tuesday’s general election will see three contested local municipal races, in Bordentown Township, Florence and North Hanover, while in Chesterfield, Fieldsboro, Mansfield and New Hanover candidates will run unopposed. Voters will also be asked to make decisions in state and county races, including the state Assembly and Senate, as…
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Edwin Rodgers
HILLSBOROUGH Edwin Rodgers died Sunday (Oct. 28) at Greenbrook Manor Nursing Home. He was 86. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., he lived in Hillsborough most of his life. Mr. Rodgers worked for Switt & Co. as an office manager and business auditor, traveling throughout the East Coast for 48 years, retiring in 1986. He served…
