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Blawenburg projects trouble residents
Proposed bank as well as animal shelter come in for criticism By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY Residents in the Blawenburg village area raised concerns during Monday’s township Planning Board meeting about two projects they said may cause safety and privacy problems for their neighborhood. Thirteen families from the area were in attendance Monday, with several…
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May 12: The poster boy for pay-to-play
Monroe’s mayor and his web of connections. By: Hank Kalet I was planning to write a bit of commentary on Monroe Mayor Richard Pucci explaining how the rather unseemly relationship he has with developer Jack Morris made him one of the poster boys for pay-to-play in New Jersey. I was planning to say, basically, that…
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2006 Contest has ended – And the winner is….4 TICKETS – 05/18/06, 7PM Show to the All New 136th Edition of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Show
The all New 136th edition! Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey has extraordinary things in store for the 136th Edition of The Greatest Show On Earth! You’ll have to check all realities at the door, because the 136th Edition of Ringling Bros. will take you on a journey filled with imagination, dreams come true and…
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Seniors in Montgomery offered help on NJ tax rebate program
By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY Do you qualify for the "Senior Freeze" on your property taxes? Not sure? A free Senior Freeze consultation by certified financial professionals will be held at the Senior Center at the Otto Kaufman Community Center 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The Senior Freeze known formally as New Jersey’s Property…
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PU men look to score NCAA win
Sowanick, Tigers happy to return to tournament By: Justin Feil The Princeton University men’s lacrosse team didn’t come away feeling good about a 6-5 victory against Brown in its regular-season finale. In fact, it reminded them of some earlier losses, and that is bad news for the University of Maryland-Baltimore County team that will visit…
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Monroe well armed for GMCT
By: Ken Weingartner There’s an adage in baseball that momentum is only as good as the next day’s starting pitcher. As the Monroe High baseball team tries to build momentum for the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament, pitching might be what sets the Falcons apart. The Falcons are the fourth seed in the tournament, behind South…
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Science, mental illness and love make novel memorable
‘Banana Kiss’ to be focus of talk at Princeton Public Library By: Hillary Parker When Bonnie Rozanski set out to learn more about quantum theory and consciousness, she ended up penning a love story about two patients in a mental institution, one saddled with schizophrenia, the other struggling with manic depression. From her imagined romance…
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Endangered ‘Jane’s House’ verging on a happy ending
Builder agrees to sell to neighbor rather than tear it down By: Kara Fitzpatrick An intense undertaking by a handful of residents and one couple in particular that aims to thwart the demolition of a decades-old house on South Harrison Street is one step away from becoming a happily-ever-after story. In August, about…
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Hun boys climb MAPL tree
Gates, Martin part of Raider tennis rally By: Justin Feil Beating Lawrenceville in any sport is significant at The Hun School. When the Raider boys’ tennis team did so, 5-2, over the Big Red on Tuesday, it meant even more by delivering the first Mid-Atlantic Prep League crown in program history. "It’s significant in so…
