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Corporations are not the same as people
Walter Helfrich, Upper Freehold “Corporations are people, my friend.” Mitt Romney needs to go back to school and learn about the United States Constitution. The preamble begins with: “We, the People…” Then throughout the whole body of the document, reference is continuously made regarding the sovereign individual and his relationship to the government to…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Police, township honor heroes
ROBBINSVILLE — Eight people who were instrumental in helping to save lives over the past 14 months were honored by the township on Aug. 11. The Police Department and Township Council presented awards to eight citizens who jumped in an assisted others in trouble in life-threatening situations. The eight were honored for their roles in…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town needs to control taxes
By William Axlerod, Kendall Park To the editor: Having just received my new tax bill, I find it necessary to make a number of comments. Last years Township budget included the Library tax but this year the two were separated. Thus the actual township rate went up 10.5 percent. The Middlesex County Board of…
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Youth Empowerment Seminar – Empower your teen to go bak to school
Lalitha The "Youth Empowerment Seminar" is open to teens of ages 13-18 years. Both fun and challenging, this seminar provides teens with a comprehensive toolbox to manage their emotions and stress. The program broadens youth’s vision of the world, provides practical knowledge and skills needed to realize their highest potential and successfully navigate through adolescence.…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops charge teen with burglaries
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor A township teen is facing juvenile delinquency charges and may be involved in two residential burglaries as well as breaking into several vehicles, according to police. Patrolman Sean Roberts was investigating a burglary into a Stonehenge home Aug. 6 when he developed information that led him to a male…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Share your memories of 9-11 tragedy
The Hillsborough Beacon invites readers to share their experiences, personal stories and photos of the 9-11 terror attacks. We will publish a series of readership reflections in September in honor of the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives 10 years ago in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. Please send your memories, reflections and photographs…
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7th Annual Adult Day Center Golf Event Planned
By Joan Swain The 7th Annual Golf Event to benefit the Adult Day Center of Somerset County will be held on September 19 at The Club at Morgan Hill in Easton, Pa. The beautiful setting is on a hill overlooking the Delaware River and Hunterdon County, NJ. The event will start with registration and breakfast …
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HILLSBOROUGH: 3-alarm fire rousts condo residents
Charred deck railings today sit on the ground next to one of the buildings in the Brookview condominium complex off Auten Road, but the deck on one of the units overlooking the parking lot is gone. The deck was cited as the area where a blaze started Friday night at about 9:45 p.m. Several families…
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