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LAWRENCE: Police blotter
Someone smashed the front passenger’s side window on a 1996 Audi belonging to a Levittown, Pa., resident while it was parked in a parking lot on Princess Road between noon July 14 and 8 a.m. July 16. Nothing was reported missing from the car. Damage was estimated at $200. A woman shoplifter escaped with a…
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MANVILLE: Metal band to debut CD on Saturday night at Rhythm’s
From left, Bob Mangual, Mike LaMastro and Eric Mangual formed NUSE while attending Manville High School in 1990.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of July 19
Music in park continues tonight Thursday, July 19 — The season of Music in the Park continues from 7-8:30 p.m. at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. Bring chairs or blankets. On July 19, the presenters are Scott Langdon and Lou Davelman. On July 26, it will be the Tone Rangers. Bollywood dance leads to exercise Thursday,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Gold 9-U baseball wins Cal Ripken district title
The Hillsborough 9U Gold team caught fire at just the right time to capture the Cal Ripken District 10 9-under championship on July 11. The Gold convincingly defeated three opponents (Basking Ridge 16-6, Branchburg 14-1 and Bridgewater 12-5) who had each beaten them twice in other tournaments. This is the second year in a row…
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Public works crew did a great job
Carol Brooks Thomas, Lawrence To the editor: I want to thank the Lawrence Township Public Works crew that came to my house this past Tuesday to fix a sinkhole in my backyard. There was a damaged storm sewer pipe in my yard, which resulted in an 18-inch-deep hole in the ground. It was in a…
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Letters: Bencivengo must resign
From: State Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Mercer, Middlesex) To the editor: On July 12, Hamilton Mayor John Bencivengo was absent from his office at the Hamilton municipal building yet again, because he was instead in a federal courtroom, this time being arraigned on five counts of corruption-related charges. While Bencivengo continues to claim that he can…
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MANVILLE: Library Happenings column, week of July 19
Free outdoor concert: Due South band will play new country music in concert from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24. They perform songs by Brooks and Dunn, Dierks Bently and Sugarland. Bring a lawn chair. The program is made possible, in part, by funds from the N.J. State Council on the Arts Department of State,…
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LAWRENCE: Local man wins congressional medal
By Jennifer Bradley, Staff Writer A Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award in the United States, was awarded to Wallace Holland and the Montford Point Marines on Wednesday, June 27, in recognition of their service with the first branch of African Americans to serve in the Marines. Mr. Holland, 86, was born and raised…
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