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PRINCETON: Kevin Wilkes running for mayor
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Borough Councilman Kevin Wilkes is going to run for mayor of the new Princeton. ”There is a lot of work we need to do in the new community,” he said. “The mayor is a position that can work with the council members and collaborate with them to try and unify…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of March 1
Library program helps job seekers Thursday, March 1 — Job seekers can get help finding employment in a Somerset County Library System program at the Hillsborough Library, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Classes on basic computer use, business-related databases, programs about looking for positions for workers age 40 or older, plus one-on-one help with resumes, are among the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Ex-Hillsborough runner will attend Citadel
Miles Keohane is shown with his Wando High School track and cross country coaches Mt. Pleasant, S.C. signing a national letter of intent to attend the Citadel.
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PRINCETON AREA: Aid to schools still short, say officials
By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer The state aid numbers are in for New Jersey schools and the districts of Princeton, Montgomery and West Windsor-Plainsboro were hoping for more than they received to compensate for the state aid reduction Gov. Chris Christie imposed two years ago. Under Gov. Christie’s proposed $32.1 billion 2013 fiscal budget, an…
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PLUMSTED: Municipal budget would raise average tax bill $75
Town introduces budget with cap; seeks $359,529 in state aid By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — The Township Committee has introduced its 2012 municipal budget, which has a projected 2-cent increase in the tax rate that works out to about $75 a year more in taxes for the average assessed home. The $3.1 million…
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ACCLAIMED CAROLYN DORFMAN DANCE COMPANY TO PERFORM AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY"S "WORKS IN DANCE III" THIS WEEKEND
By irene Maslowski Cumberland County College (www.cccnj.edu) will present “Works in Dance III” on Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 p.m., featuring the highly acclaimed Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company (www.cddc.info) who will perform Cercle d’Amour, an ensemble work that illuminates various aspects of relationships including play, competition, and fantasy. “Works in Dance III” is a collection…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior citizens news, week of March 1
Senior Corner CHAPTER A Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. We are open to new members. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., alIowing you time to review the trips we offer. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts are served at meeting’s end. Dick Meier is our…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Planning Board votes to appeal Sharbell case
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE The Planning Board voted 7-1 last week to appeal Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg’s ruling that allowed Sharbell to proceed with plans to convert 150 yet-to-be built senior units to housing for families of all ages. The developer’s so-called conversion application for the Gordon-Simpson tract project off Gordon…
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Kicked to curb
Mary Bell, of Lambertville President Barack Obama is proposing we reduce the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent — claiming loopholes will be ended that led many corporations to pay far less but that now will pay far more. But what you see is not what you get in this proposal.…
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