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HILLSBOROUGH: Bipartisan spirit should extend to all issues
To the editor: I decided to run for state Assembly because we had to fix New Jersey by cutting taxes to create jobs and grow the economy. After Superstorm Sandy, there has been strong bipartisan spirit in Trenton to work together during the long-term recovery. The people of New Jersey should expect the same resolve…
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Elected Officials, Invited Guests Welcome Doctors Express to Bound Brook
LarryLevanti Mark Zenz, Operator of Doctors Express, cuts the ribbon as Lead Physician Dr. Jennie Malone and Bound Brook Mayor Carey Pilato look on.
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LAWRENCE: Zoning fees approved
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Seeking to offset the administrative costs to issue zoning permits, Township Council gave final approval Tuesday to an ordinance that sets fees for permits a change from the present practice of not charging for them. The goal of the proposed ordinance, which is expected to generate about $20,000, is…
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PRINCETON: Planning Board OKs university arts and transit project
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton University had its $300 million arts and transit project approved by the Regional Planning Board Tuesday night, despite objections from residents upset that it involves moving the NJ Transit’s Dinky train station. After a lengthy public comment period, the board voted, 9-1, in favor of the proposal the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Historical figures come alive in school program
Auten Road Intermediate School students performed in costume, with props, in a Living Museum for their families Dec. 11. Milton Hershey was there handing out Hershey kisses! The students’ biography assignment is part of the “Read and Write like an Historian” lesson. Students were asked to research a historical person and use at least three…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Stepping down, Wagner thanks his son
Nine-year member leaving Township Committee By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor In his last meeting as a township committeeman, Bob Wagner saved his most endearing words for his son, Connor. As a public official, there were many times over nine years he had to balance the demands of personal and public life, he said from the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Former residents Ann and Howard Bolt celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Ann and Howard Bolt celebrate 50 years of marriage.
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MANVILLE: Senior Corner column for week of Dec. 20
The Manville Senior Citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at the VFW on Washington Avenue. The next meeting will be Thursday, Dec. 13. Membership will reopen at the Jan. 10 meeting. Residents of Manville age 50 and older are eligible for membership. Canned goods or nonperishable food items will continue…
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Roche sisters headline girls All-District cross-country team
I t was the “Sister Act” of Brianne and Ciara Roche that stood out in girls crosscountry this season. Instead of a sibling rivalry between the Freehold Township High School sisters, the Roches helped push each other to outstanding seasons that ended up with both running in the NJSIAA Meet of Champions. They were also…
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