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UPPER FREEHOLD: Town nets $24K in online auction
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor UPPER FREEHOLD – The decision to clean out unwanted equipment from municipal storage recently allowed the township to clean up to the tune of $24,019. Township Administrator Dianne Kelly said the town sold two dozen items – everything from a broken vending machine to an animal control truck with…
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MANVILLE: Rescue squad installs officers for 2012
Manville Mayor Angelo Corradino, right, swears in the rescue squad officers for 2012.(Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara)
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MANVILLE: Kids learn how to make pierogis
Jessica Murray (right) and Wictoria Lach join in the community service.
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MANVILLE: Pep rally, community service mark Catholic Schools Week
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Christ the King School celebrated and promoted Catholic Schools Week by participating with the rest of the Diocese of Metuchen schools from Jan. 29 to Feb. 3. The purpose of this week is not only to celebrate, but also to draw attention to the schools for new…
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LAWRENCE: Man, 85, accused of groping two women
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer An 85-year-old man has been charged with two counts of criminal sexual contact for groping two women a store clerk and a neighbor in connection with incidents that occurred Jan. 25 and Jan. 28. Charles W. Deaton of Ivy Glen Lane knocked on the door of a 61-year-old…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter, issue of Feb. 9
A fire roused a family from its single-family home at 6 Fisher Court on Friday morning. The fire had spread to the first floor by the time all three township fire companies responded at about 7:55 a.m. to the report of a basement fire. The residents were home and got out safely with no injuries.…
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MANVILLE: Rescue squad installs officers for 2012
Life members receive awards, too By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville First Aid & Rescue Squad and the Auxiliary installed the year’s officers at a dinner Saturday night at Fire Company No. 1. In his invocation, Chaplain Bill Stefany said, “The people of the Manville area are blessed by the dedication and tenacity of…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police will crack down on motorists’ cell phone use
Starting in March, township police will start a seven-month crackdown on cell phone use and texting while driving. Hillsborough police have received a $10,000 grant from the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety to provide overtime patrols to enforce the anti-distraction driving laws. The program will run from March through September. Since March 2008,…
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JazzOn2 Announces New Radio Programs and Hosts for 2012
By Candace Zafirellis West Windsor, N.J. – WWFM’s JazzOn2, one of three radio formats broadcasting from Mercer County Community College (MCCC), is introducing four new radio programs over the next few months: two public affairs programs, a music program that will introduce new releases, and a fusion jazz program. Starting in February, a new public…
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