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Ways to deal with asthma for adults
By Ritwick Agrawal Commonly believed to be a children’s disease, asthma affects more than 18 million adults nationwide. And while there is no cure for the condition, with the right care and treatment asthma can be managed and controlled and most sufferers can lead a full and productive life. Understanding asthma Asthma is a chronic…
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MANVILLE: Catholics observe Easter ceremony of blessing of food
Father Stanislaw Slaby blesses food baskets outside Sacred Heart Church at noon Saturday in a traditional day-before-Easter ceremony.
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HILLSBOROUGH:Murphy cited at dance festival
Students from Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School’s gifted and talented honors dance program were among 1,500 high school students from around the world who attended the 22nd annual National High School Dance Festival in Philadelphia from March 8-11. Three of the 25 SCVTHS dancers who attended the four days of sharing, learning, performing…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Ice cream clash earns $1,544 for students
Super Sundaes at 435 Amwell Road will donate $1,544 as a result of its “Survivor Sundae Fundraiser Game” fund raiser for the four classes at Hillsborough High School. Each class created a sundae with a flavor of ice cream and toppings. The more the class sundae sold at $5 apiece, the more money that class…
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LAWRENCE: Fire truck and car collide
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A fire engine that was responding to a call at the Lawrence Square Village townhouse development off Quakerbridge Road was damaged when it was involved in a collision with a car at the intersection of Brunswick Pike and Bakers Basin Road on Sunday, April 8. The fire engine, which was…
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Yes vote will save residents money
William J. Guhl To the editor: On April 17 Lawrence voters go to the polls to consider a budget which exceeds the 2 percent limit on a municipal property tax increase for 2012. In a curious bit of counter-intuition, residential property owners save money if the referendum question passes. The purpose of the referendum is…
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ALLENTOWN: Verizon hangs up on borough in tax dispute
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ALLENTOWN The borough is the latest town entangled in Verizon’s legal fight to stop paying business personal property taxes to municipalities and the outcome could be costly for the rest of Allentown’s taxpayers. Attorneys for Verizon filed a complaint against Allentown on March 22 in New Jersey Tax…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Martinez asks for voters’ support
To the editor: I am asking for the privilege of serving on the Hillsborough Board of Education and hope that the community will vote for me. I am confident that I can bring to all of our students, community and Board of Education a well-seasoned legal background, an affinity for analytical thinking, a collaborative and…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Martinez will add skill set, Haas says
To the editor: Aldo Martinez will be an outstanding Board of Education member if elected on April 17. He is smart, honest, ethical, caring and hard working. He will have all of our kids in his heart and mind in everything he does. His wide range of knowledge and experience in public and private schools…
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