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LAWRENCE: Schools want to hold ‘community conversations’
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer School district officials want to have a word or two with township residents and to hear a word or two from them in the latest of a series of “community conversation” outreach efforts that is slated for Wednesday at Lawrence High School. The Community Conversation, which is set for…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Four candidates for two Township Committee seats
Democrat Bob Goldman, a high school science teacher who also runs the Eat a Peach Alpaca Farm on Potts Road, is running for a seat on the Upper Freehold Township Committee on Nov. 6.
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HILLSBOROUGH: School board wants letters on drug tests
Do you want your kids on dangerous drugs? Of course not. Do you see it as wholly the parents’ job to see their kids are not falling victim? Or should the school system should play a part? Here’s the specific question: Is it OK with you if your kids have to take a random drug…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Four candidates for two Township Committee seats
Democrat Flo Foley, a retired family nurse practitioner, is running for a seat on the Upper Freehold Township Committee on Nov. 6.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Scouts recruit members with ‘Hunger Games’ day
Hillsborough Boy Scout Troop 489 invites boys interested in Scouting to attend a “Hunger Games” theme event at Camp Dewitt at 605 Montgomery Road, Hillsborough, on Saturday, Oct. 27. Boys are invited to come to the Hunger Games “training center” at Camp Dewitt and learn about fire-building, knife- and tomahawk-throwing, archery and how to build…
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Bridgewater Animal Shelter Needs Help Walking Invisible Dogs on October 14.
Friends of Somerset Regional Animal Shelter This Sunday, October 14, the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter is asking for help to walk their “invisible” dogs at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater, NJ from 10 am 1 pm during their Heart & Sole Shelter Walk, sponsored by Camp Bow Wow of Bridgewater. You heard us right, we’re…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Voter registration deadline Oct. 16
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor The Oct. 16 deadline is approaching for new voters who want to register to vote in the general election. All U.S. citizens at least 18 years old by Election Day, Nov. 6, and not incarcerated, on probation or parole, are eligible to register provided they have lived in the state…
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HILLSBOROUGH: People, places from yesteryear come alive again
Greg Gillette, chairman of the Historic Preservation Commission, arranges the township hall display of world-famous opera singer (and Hillsborough native) Anna Case.
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ROBBINSVILLE: Police Beat
Police blotter items ROBBINSVILLE Linda Nixon, 56, of Highstown, was charged with driving while intoxicated and other offenses after a motor vehicle stop at 12:46 a.m., Oct. 6, police said. Patrolman Scott Kivet stopped her vehicle on Route 33 for failing to move over for another patrol car that was conducting a traffic stop.…
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