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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Ides of March’
George Clooney headlines a comfortingly familiar fable for fans of CNN By Elise Nakhnikian Toward the end of “The Ides of March,” Governor Mike Morris (George Clooney), a presidential candidate maneuvering to win the Democratic primary, gains the crucial support of a powerful senator by promising to appoint him secretary of state if elected.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter for week of Oct. 13
A Hillsborough resident reported Oct. 3 that a swastika had been etched into a concrete sidewalk a New Amwell Road and Taurus Dive. The township department of Public Works was called to remove the symbol. * * * A Polhemus Dive resident reported Oct. 2 that his car’s windshield had been shattered by a…
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ALLENTOWN: School board’s solar plan dims
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional School District said last week that it would have to drop its plan to join a countywide pooled solar power purchase agreement, but it’s not giving up the idea of going solar altogether. ”Just because we can’t do the Monmouth County Improvement Authority project,…
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Contemporary Chinese Art Exhibition to Open at The College of New Jersey
• Zhang Hongtu, Wang Yuanqi-Cézanne, Fang, 2009, oil on canvas, 51 x 78 in.
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PENNINGTON: Eatery to hold benefit breakfast
By John Tredrea, Special Writer TJ’s Trattoria, a restaurant that’s been on the Hopewell Valley scene for quite a while now, recently started serving breakfast as well as lunch and dinner. So TJ’s decided it was a good idea to hold a special morning culinary event to benefit the Pennington Fire Company and the Pennington…
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MANVILLE: GOP councilman backs party’s ticket
To the editor: Being a member of the governing body on Manville’s town council, I think I have acquired insider information on how things function, who sets the agenda and who’s ultimately accountable for every policy proposed. The council doesn’t set direction; the mayor does. And that is why I am supporting a change in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Lawyer wants to use her skills to bring parties together
Democrat Vella challenges for 16th District state Senate seat By Charles Kim, Packet Publications Democratic state Senate challenger Maureen Vella wants to use her expertise in mediation to bring lawmakers together to create solutions for the state. Ms. Vella, 52, is a resident of Hillsborough and owns her own legal practice and believes she…
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