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Marlboro water utility customers are facing rate increase
By Jack Murtha MARLBORO — Residents who receive service from Marlboro’s Water Utility Division may see an increase in their 2012 water bills. On Jan. 19, Township Council members introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, modify various township fees, including municipal water consumption rates. A public hearing is scheduled for the council’s Feb. 2…
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Officials did not follow consultant’s suggestion
Meeting minutes show Freehold Borough decided to stick with police chief By Clare Marie Celano FREEHOLD — The minutes of two executive session meetings reveal that a consultant hired by the town’s governing body recommended that municipal officials name a police director/officer in charge of the Freehold Borough Police Department. The recommendation was not followed…
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Planner: Route 9 corridor in Manalapan OK for auto dealerships
Residents waiting for chance to question findings in report By Mark Rosman MANALAPAN — It turns out that areas along Route 9 in Manalapan would be a good spot for automobile dealerships, at least in the opinion of one person. In summarizing a report he prepared at the direction of the Manalapan Planning Board, professional…
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Early registration for Midtown Little League Baseball and Softball will be accepted at the Midtown clubhouse, 14 Glenville Road, Edison, from 10 a.m. to noon on Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11, 18, and 25. The cost is $100 for one child, $50 for each additional child; $175 for families with three or more children. Prices…
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St. Joe’s hockey team using all four lines
Depth has carried Falcons to 13-1-1 start BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent I t wasn’t until last Saturday, the 15th game, that St. Joseph of Metuchen High School’s ice hockey team suffered its first defeat, a 1-0 loss to Montgomery. But that defeat to one of the better public school teams in the state shouldn’t derail…
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JPS hockey program building strong base
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The growth of the J.P. Stevens High School ice hockey team shouldn’t be measured in wins and losses. The program is in its sixth year and clearly has a ways to go before it can even be competitive in the Greater Middlesex Conference. However, the 1-8-2 Hawks are making progress says…
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J.P. Stevens High School’s Jon Hill scored two points for this takedown against Monroe’s A.J. Kaufman during their 195-pound match at the Jan. 14 wrestling match at Monroe. Kaufman would battle back to win by a pin, and host Monroe won the match, 54-15. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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‘Self: Scape’ art exhibition at MCC
An art exhibition, “Self: Scape,” will be held at the Middlesex County College Studio Theatre Gallery, on the college’s Edison campus, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Feb. 2- March 8. The gallery is open weekdays from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Areception for the artists, which is open to the public, will be held 5-7 p.m. Feb.…
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‘Snow day’
Logan Ye, 5, and Charlotte Liu (r), 4, play in the snow near Bishop Ahr High School in Edison on Jan. 21. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Paul Simoes of Inspiration Irrigation clears the driveway of a Metuchen home on Jan. 21.
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