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HILLSBOROUGH: Businesses asked to help Make-A-Wish raise funds
Didier Jimenez is looking for businesses to participate in a fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Mr. Jimenez said he has been part of many fundraising events for Make-A-Wish and also one of the main speakers for events in New Jersey. Make-A-Wish helps strengthen and empower children battling life-threatening medical conditions by granting them a wish…
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REGION: Ocean County prosecutor warns of tainted heroin
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato recently issued a warning about what may be tainted heroin being sold in Ocean County. TOMS RIVER — Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato recently issued a warning about what may be tainted heroin being sold in Ocean County. Jan. 10, a 42-year-old male from Jersey City was found…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Wintry road conditions causes multiple vehicle crashes
A crash involving a car and a dump truck was just one of the accidents first responders faced in the aftermath of the latest winter storm to grip the area Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Facebook photo
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REGION: Ocean County prosecutor warns of tainted heroin
Officials warn that overdoses may have been caused by a batch of heroin that included toxic elements, which prove fatal without medical attention. The suspected tainted drugs had a stamp, “Bud Light.” Photo courtesy of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office
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CALENDAR: Jan. 24
Tuesdays Wednesdays till March 12 The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will present “T o Be a Jew in the Free World: Jewish Identity Through the Lens of Modern History,” the institute’s new six-session course. Rabbi Levi Azimov of Chabad of South Brunswick will conduct the sessions from Tuesdays 7:45 9:15 p.m. or Wednesdays from11:a.m.…
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MERCER COUNTY: New freeholder chairman reflects on 2014 challenges
Andrew Koontz reflects on his political past, the role of the freeholder board and the challenges the state’s capital city is wrestling with from high crime to alleged government corrupt by Philip Sean Curran, Packet Media Group Andrew Koontz looks like a college professor, dressed in dark corduroys, black shoes and a sports coat over…
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LETTER: Deputy mayor responds to Committeeman Moynihan’s letter
To the editor: In his letter to the editor Jan. 9 Bordentown Township Committeeman John Moynihan made the obvious statement that our residents have a desire to be informed. In the past year, the Township Committee has made an honest and concerted effort to do just this, and has been commended by residents, Republican…
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ALLENTOWN: Resident president of health-care group
Meridian Health has announced the addition of borough resident Joseph E. Stampe as president of Meridian Health Affiliated Foundations. ALLENTOWN — Meridian Health has announced the addition of borough resident Joseph E. Stampe as president of Meridian Health Affiliated Foundations. According to a press release, prior to coming to Meridian Health, Mr. Stampe most recently…
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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: January 23
by Peg Dotson The January meeting of Florence Township Chapter of Deborah will be held Jan. 23 at the Sterling House on Broad Street. Come out and find all the new services available to al regardless of race, creed or the ability to pay for services. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. The Riverfront School…
