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SPRINGFIELD: Township to begin property tax reevaluation
By David Kilby, Special Writer SPRINGFIELD — Tough economic times, decreasing property values and numerous tax appeals have led the township to reevaluate its properties. Springfield plans to begin the project within the next few weeks. Dennis Bianchini, township tax assessor, gave a report at the Township Council on Jan. 9. He said that Springfield…
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EAST WINDSOR: Township leases its farmland
By David Kilby, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Farmland on Etra Road, owned by the municipality, has been made available for agricultural cultivation. In an effort to help preserve the township’s precious farmland, East Windsor has leased two properties for farming, opening up more than 55 acres for agricultural use. Farmers from Monroe and Millstone…
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MANSFIELD: Local leaders take on many roles
By Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer< MANSFIELD — The Township Committee is barely two weeks into 2013 and its members are already diving into their many roles and responsibilities in Mansfield. Just last week, Mayor Arthur Puglia and Deputy Mayor Robert Higgins were re-elected to their familiar positions and Alfred Clark, who ran with Mr. Higgins…
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MANSFIELD: Final phase afoot
Meanwhile, a new redevelopment idea takes root BY Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer MANSFIELD — Roughly eight years, three bond ordinances and $10 million later, the new municipal complex on Route 206 is just two departments shy of completion. But not for long. With the administrative offices and courtroom nearing the finish line, the Township Committee…
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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: Week fo Jan. 17
Sun., Jan. 20 Randy Now’s Man Cave Concert Series, 1910 Fruitgum Company, 7 p.m., Open Arts Stage Theatre, 146 Route 130 South, Bordentown. For tickets, visit www.mancavenj.com. Mon., Jan 21 Father John Campoli of His Love Ministries will offer a Mass at 7 p.m. for healing at St. Mary Church in Bordentown. A collection will…
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Accredited Statistician To Discuss Statistical Analysis in MCCC Lecture Feb. 7
Accredited Professional Statistician Mark Nicolich will give a talk at Mercer County Community College at noon on Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Communications Building, room 109.
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PRINCETON: Ed board to hold off on Valley Road decision
The Princeton Board of Education will wait a little while longer before considering a proposal from a local group interested in turning the Valley Road School into a community center. There was some thought the board might take up the proposal at its next meeting Tuesday. But that will not be the case, school board…
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LAWRENCE: ‘Fortune’ fundraiser for Restore the Shore
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Come watch Lawrence resident Jeana Pulaski on the “Wheel of Fortune” Wednesday night at a special fundraiser for Restore the Shore, which will be held at American Legion Post 458 at 1438 Brunswick Avenue. The event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and the highlight is at 7:30 p.m.,…
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PRINCETON: Man held on $50,000 bail after high-speed chase
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A motorist, stopped for speeding on State Road Thursday in a possibly stolen vehicle, fled at high speeds out of Princeton before police detectives arrested him later in the day in Newark, authorities said. Henry Belford, 19, of Newark, was being held on $50,000 bail at the Mercer County…
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