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LAWRENCE: A former mayor under investigation
Mark Holmes, the former executive director of the Asbury Park Housing Authority and a former Lawrence Township councilman and mayor, is under investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and federal housing officials over allegations of misuse of state and federal funds. Mr. Holmes, who lives on Drift Avenue, served on Township Council from 1998…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Medina resigns from Township Committee
By Amber Cox BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP The lone Democrat on the Township Committee is resigning on July 31, following a family member’s job relocation. Committeeman Jason Medina submitted a letter of resignation to the township clerk Monday night. ”It’s with a heavy heart that I announce that tonight will be my last meeting as a…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Elizabeth man charged in shooting
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Police charged an Elizabeth man in a Tuesday afternoon shooting in the Royal Oaks apartment complex on Henderson Road. Chief of Police Raymond Hayducka announced the arrest Wednesday of Elizabeth resident Nurideen Alamrin, 18, who is being charged with aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and unlawful possession…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Driver charged in May crash
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor A father that crashed his car into a house on Ridge Road by the New Road intersection May 21 is now facing several charges, according to police. Sgt. James Ryan said Bedminster resident Sarathe Gunaskera, 56, was charged this week with second-degree assault by auto, second-degree child endangerment, drunken…
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ALLENTOWN: Flamingo fashion fundraiser takes wing
"Prince Williamingo” and “Kate Flamiddleton” by Dee and Alexandria Burek, of Allentown; are in the Allentown Libary’s flamingo fashion contest at the Freedom Fest State Fair.
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Heartsville to be Guest Artists at the Unitarian Society (East Brunswick)
Heartsville: DeeDee Miles, Matt Holley, Kimberly Andersen
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HILLSBOROUGH: Appeal set on ruling against demolition
Lazorachak wants to raze Amwell Road structure By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Landscaper John Lazorchak is trying again for approval to tear down a historic, yet deteriorating, residential structure in Neshanic. Mr. Lazorchak, a landscaper who has offices next to the estimated 200-year-old house at 697 Amwell Road, appealing the Historic Preservation Commission’s March 31…
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MANVILLE: Knights make donation to Arc
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville Area Knights of Columbus St. Jude Council No. 6573 presented the Association of Retarded Citizens in Manville with a donation Friday afternoon. Member Andy Hando, along with Ed Komoroski, presented a check for $815.40 to Tara Abbott, the director of fundraising and public relations. They also were joined…
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