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MANVILLE: Mayor: We’ll look at countywide police report
Corradino has questions about response time By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Manville could expect to save $2.4 million over 10 years if it joined a proposed regional police department for all of Somerset County, says the report of a county prosecutor’s task force. Mayor Angelo Corradino said Tuesday that Manville “would be doing a disservice…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Earth Day should live year round
On these fine April weekends, we’ll clean up roadsides and stream banks, maybe plant a tree or two and take those cans and bottles to the recycling center. It’s spring, you know, that time of year to pay respect to your Mother Earth, and organizations take the opportunity to plan events that rouse us to…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Library offers computer use classes
Part two of Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007 will be held Wednesday, April 25, at 2 p.m. Part two of Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007 will follow at 3:30 p.m. Part two will follow the next Wednesday, April 25. A class to introduce LinkedIn, the business networking website, will be held Monday,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter for week of April 19
Sunnymead Road substation of JCP&L is burgled PSE&G reported that $16,500 worth of tools and electrical supplies were stolen in overnight hours from an electrical substation on Sunnymead Road on April 13. Hillsborough detectives are investigating. A Homestead Road business reported March 28 that someone tried to break into the building by forcing entry through…
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ROBBINSVILLE: School district earns energy award
ROBBINSILLE — For saving enough energy in 12 months to effectively plant more than 25,879 trees, the Robbinsville School District was recently given an Environmental Stewardship Award from a national energy education company. The award, which was presented at the Board of Education’s March 27 meeting, recognizes the district’s ongoing efforts to train teachers and…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Election over, drama now turns to leadership vote
Centofanti, Soisson, Boguszewski win three seats in election; budget passes easily By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor As one drama ended, another began. Soon after the results had become clear and the congratulations offered Tuesday night in the Board of Education election, thoughts and conversations turned to who will be elected board president and vice president…
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LAWRENCE: 9-cent tax hike rejected
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township voters overwhelmingly rejected a referendum request for a 9-cent increase to the proposed 2012 municipal property tax rate by a 2-to-1 margin Tuesday. The referendum, which was needed to allow township officials to exceed the state-imposed 2-percent cap on the municipal property tax levy, was shot down by…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Valley’s voters give OK to school budget
By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor On Tuesday, Hopewell Valley registered voters approved the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education’s 2012-13 budget plan, which totals $75,927,044. The tally was 1,153 yes to 735 no. Just 11.8 percent of the Valley’s nearly 16,000 registered voters turned out for the elections — compared to last year’s 18.2 percent.…
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Festival FreeB Service On Communiversity Day (4/28)
By Joan – Greater Mercer TMA The Princeton FreeB daytime service will be providing festival attendees with easier access to the Communiversity Day celebration in downtown Princeton on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. The route and schedule has been modified for the day to provide increased service and a park and ride option at the Princeton…
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