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HILLSBOROUGH: Peter Palmer to lead freeholder board in 2013
Peter S. Palmer, of Bernardsville, was named Somerset County’s Freeholder Director for 2013 at the Board of Freeholders’ annual reorganization meeting in Somerville on Jan. 4. Patrick Scaglione, who was sworn in to his second three-year term, of Bridgewater will serve as deputy director. Also taking the oath of office was Mark Caliguire of Montgomery,…
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LAWRENCE: Dispatchers decision on hold until Jan. 22
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The decision to privatize the 911 dispatchers at the Lawrence Township Police Department, which was expected to be made this week, has been deferred to Township Council’s Jan. 22 meeting to allow the dispatchers’ union to respond. Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun recommended the delay after meeting with union representatives. He…
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MANVILLE: Roster of volunteers is named to boards
Fire Chief Dave Mroz gets sworn in as borough fire chief by Mayor Angelo Corradino, as granddaughter Sasha Yanicek holds the Bible and Mr. Mroz’s wife, Yolanda, looks on. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
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HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders’ senior Parker has records on her mind
Hillsborough High girls have success at Skyland meet By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group Jacquelynn Parker has a bold goal for her final season with the Hillsborough High School girls swim team. The Raider senior — one of two on the team’s relays, with Rachel Stoddard — is hoping to leave a long-standing mark in…
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MANVILLE: Gov. Christie can be hero when he’s on
Chris Christie, you gotta love him sometimes, even if you hate his politics. Here’s a governor whose unflinching bravado can turn into an embarrassing bluster if he doesn’t watch his temper. You can cringe when he goes too far, but, when he’s on, that prideful New Jerseyan inside of you stands up and cheers. Last…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Gov. Christie can be hero when he’s on
Chris Christie, you gotta love him sometimes, even if you hate his politics. Here’s a governor whose unflinching bravado can turn into an embarrassing bluster if he doesn’t watch his temper. You can cringe when he goes too far, but, when he’s on, that prideful New Jerseyan inside of you stands up and cheers. Last…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of Jan. 10
Democratic Alliance has monthly meeting Thursday, Jan. 10 — Heather Taylor, an advocate for the adoption of local, county and state laws crafted by the Law and Policy Task Force of the Citizens Campaign, which aims to educate how to navigate the power structure of government and to exercise leadership, beginning with their hometowns, will…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter, week of Jan. 10
From Hillsborough police: An estimated $6,679 worth of jewelry was said to have been taken from a Brookside Lane residence, the homeowners reported Dec. 28. They said the break-in had occurred sometime during the previous two weeks, township police reported. A Flemington resident reported Dec. 18 a burglary to a vehicle parked in front of…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner column, week of Jan. 10
CHAPTER A At our January meeting, our 2013 officers were installed. Congratulations to all of them! We look forward to an active and enjoyable year. New president Lou Possemato encourages the membership to participate in trips offered. A reminder to all that our Chapter A bulletin board hangs in the meeting room near the rear…
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