Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Kid wrestlers take on two foes
Manville Recreation wrestlers had a tough time against Bound Brook on Dec. 21 until the upper weights, where Israel Bey at 100 pounds pinned his opponent. Nick Ayala, wrestling at 105 pounds, held his opponent scoreless in a 5-0 win. Dominick Desanto finished that match on a high note with a pin. In other matches…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: January 2
Wednesdays Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Fri., Jan. 3 Storybooks in Action will be held at 10:30 a.m. at the…
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CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT: January 3
The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Cleaner vehicles Legislation Assemblywoman Gabriela Mosquera sponsored to promote the purchase of natural gas-powered vehicles that are cleaner and more efficient has been released by an Assembly panel. The bill (A3629) provides corporation business tax credits and gross income…
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REGION: DEP: Recycle electronic devices
The Department of Environmental Protection is reminding residents that televisions, computers, electronic tablets, e-book readers, printers and monitors that have been replaced by new electronic holiday gifts cannot The Department of Environmental Protection is reminding residents that televisions, computers, electronic tablets, e-book readers, printers and monitors that have been replaced by new electronic holiday gifts…
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SPORTS: Trenton Thunder have become model franchise
No longer is the organization the new kid on the block. What the Thunder has become in its 20 years as a franchise is a model of consistency and one of the top franchises in all of Minor League Baseball. by Bob Nuse, Sports Editor The novelty has long worn off the Trenton Thunder franchise.…
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LETTER: Let’s all be above board and open
To the editor: I would like to address issues with a recent Fire District vote, which was outside the control of the Bordentown Township Committee, which could and would have raised our taxes. The minimum requirements for this voting were done to make everything legal, however, it appears beyond that, it was attempted to be…
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LAWRENCE: Community calendar
Fri., Jan. 3 Drum Circle 4:30 p.m. at Lawrence Headquarters Branch Library, at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence. Ange Chianese of Mercer County’s Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Entertainers will facilitate this beginner’s drum circle. Bring your own drum or use one of ours. Refreshments served. Registration is suggested. Call 609-989-6920 or email [email protected]. Sat., Jan. 4 Saturday Morning Wii…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Another 350 acres is added to Sourland Mountain Preserve
Officials mark the handoff of title to future open space in Hillsborough. Somerset County Freeholder Director Peter S. Palmer, seated left, and real estate investor Bryce Thompson, seated right, pose after signing papers. Standing, from left, are Hillsborough Township Administrator Anthony Ferrera; New Jersey Conservation Foundation Assistant Director Greg Romano; Catherine Bacon Winslow of Bedminster,…
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LETTER: Mayor responds to warehouse deal story
To the editor: I would like to comment on the Register News article on Thursday, December 26 concerning the proposed warehouse development in Bordentown Township. When the agreement is finalized, the proposed warehouse will employ 700 local residents, result in lower property taxes in Bordentown Township, and provide patrons for our local businesses. It is…
