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LAWRENCE: Britsol-Myers Squibb asks to amend parking plan
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.’s request to amend the preliminary site plan for a portion of a planned office park, located on the corner of Princeton Pike and Lewisville Road, will be considered by the Planning Board when it meets Monday night. The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. in…
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LAWRENCE: Township hikes ambulance fees
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Seeking to generate additional revenue, an ordinance that increases the fees charged by the Lawrence Township Emergency Medical Services and that also implements new fees has been introduced by Township Council. The council introduced the ordinance, which increases the fees for transporting people to a hospital and for…
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MANVILLE: Pearl Harbor survivor applauded at VFW ceremony
By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer In a ceremony Friday night, Veterans of Foreign War Post 2290 remembered the day Dec. 7, 1941 the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, bringing the United States into World War II. Pearl Harbor survivor Nicholas Alimecco, a member of Post 2290, received a standing ovation after he said…
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LAWRENCE: Township to introduce fees for local permits
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Getting that permit to install a shed, fence or patio is going to cost a few dollars, under an ordinance introduced by Township Council earlier this month. Township Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Building to take action on the ordinance, which…
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MANVILLE: Lynn, Onderko thanked for their work on council
Lynn, Onderko are thanked for their work Monday night was the last Borough Council meeting for two Republicans who will not be returning to the council in 2013. Council President Sherri Lynn chose not to run for another term, and Councilman Richard Onderko lost his re-election bid in November. Ms. Lynn told the public, “I…
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LAWRENCE: Salons to assist Sandy’s victims
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Sitting in the chair at the salon, clients often share their news good or bad with their favorite hair stylist. Lately, some of that news has been about the wreckage left behind after Hurricane Sandy barreled up the East Coast and targeted the New Jersey coastline, said Denise…
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LAWRENCE: Schools receive safety award
Lawrence Township public schools received a 2012 Safety Award from the New Jersey School Boards Association. The award was presented on Oct. 23 by the NJSBA Insurance Group. The Lawrence school district is one of only 40 out of 400 to receive the award of distinction from NJSBAIG’s workers’ compensation insurance pool. Recipients of the…
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MANVILLE: Camplain Road firefighters will help Santa deliver gifts
Santa Claus is coming to town . . . and he’s riding in the Camplain Road Volunteer Fire Company sleigh. The fire company is sponsoring its annual Santa gift delivery fundraiser Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 21 through 23. For a minimum $10 donation per family, Santa Claus will arrive at your home on his…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Pipeline under Rt. 206 leaks gasoline
Officials of a gasoline pipeline company were asked to attend Tuesday’s Township Committee meeting to explain why a portion of the pipeline apparently cracked where it goes under Route 206 at New Amwell Road. About 25 gallons of gasoline was found leaked, said David Boone, public relations officer for the incident management team for Buckeye…
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