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HIGHTSTOWN POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Jan. 25
Hightstown At 8:03 p.m. Jan. 16 officers responded to the 200 block of Mercer Street on a report of criminal mischief, police said. A resident investigating suspicious noises to an adjacent property found several juveniles on the property and chased the subjects away. The resident found that a tire to a vehicle was slashed with…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Flanagan likes Ravens’ progress
Boys hoops laying foundation By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group While first-year Robbinsville High boys basketball coach Kyle Flanagan would like to see his team’s record be better than it is, he is happy with the way the Ravens have gone about their business this season. ”The team is trying to constantly get better and…
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MILLSTONE: Golf course worker charged with theft
A Jackson woman was arrested Jan. 24 and charged with stealing money from the Charleston Springs Golf Course in Millstone, according to the Monmouth County prosecutor’s office. Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said Carol Hobbs, 34, is charged with third-degree theft for allegedly stealing greens fees. As part of her duties as a golf…
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PRINCETON: PFARS honors officers, members
The Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad (PFARS) inaugurated its newly elected officers at an installation dinner at the Nassau Inn. Princeton Council President Bernie Miller swore in Robert Gregory as the new PFARS president, Deborah Westbrook as vice president, Robert Ashbaugh as treasurer, Shayan Rakhit as corresponding secretary, and Katherine Yerkes as recording secretary,…
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About the algae
Keith Cartnick, senior director, Water Quality United Water Some of the statements made recently in The Beacon regarding algae contained some erroneous information that may have alarmed the Lambertville community and have raised concerns with United Water and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Contrary to claims made (“Local Water Concerns,” Jan. 10),…
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NEW HOPE: Dee Dee Bowman is president of historical society
At its 54th annual meeting, the New Hope Historical Society elected Dee Dee Bowman president. Ms. Bowman and her husband, Ernie, have resided in their 1817 residence in New Hope for 30 years where they have raised their two daughters. She is a longtime member of the Historical Society having served several terms on its…
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BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS: The recovery recovers; YMCA civil rights play
By Bradley Koltz Our friends at Robert Half International recently shared some terrific news: New Jersey saw the biggest monthly job gain in December, more than 30,000 new jobs, than in any single month since 1990. Better still, job gains were reported for every industry sector over the month. More space, please Cybergistics LLC has…
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A bench for Gus
Robin Boyle Lambertville Did you know “Gus, the barber”? Gus was a beloved friend and barber in the Lambertville/New Hope area for many years. He considered everyone a friend, and on Sunday mornings he would meet his closest friends on the corner of Bridge and South Union streets in Lambertville, and have a chat,…
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