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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter for week of May 12
Walter Dietz IV, 26, of Hillsborough was released after being charged with hindering his own apprehension after an investigation revealed he was driving his vehicle on River Road at 1:40 a.m. on April 2 and hit a utility pole, severing it. Police said Mr. Dietz drove away and parked the vehicle behind a Branchburg residence…
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MILLSTONE: Teen pens award-winning play
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer MILLSTONE — Landing a starring role in her high school play and winning a statewide award for young playwrights — all in the same day no less — has propelled one talented Millstone teenager into the limelight of late. Peddie School sophomore Jenna Postiglione, 16, recently was named a winner…
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MANVILLE: Seniors ‘cut the rug’ at annual prom
Manville High School Key Club member Sara Alfaro dances with Frank Piccano at the Senior Citizen Prom. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Township eyeing $1.17 million Reed Park upgrade
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD The Township Committee is ready to move forward with a $1.17 million improvement plan for the 30-acre Reed Recreation Park that includes two paved parking areas, bathrooms and storage facilities, and a perimeter walking path that will encircle multipurpose athletic fields. The Township Committee on May 5…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Three cops lose jobs in budget standoff
Township looks to save $250,000 to stay within budget By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer Much to the chagrin of the Policeman’s Benevolent Association, the Township Committee authorized the layoff of three township police officers on Tuesday night. Keri Shutz, who has been on the force for a little more than a year, and Pedro Rodrigues…
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MANVILLE: Seniors ‘cut the rug’ at annual prom
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer A prom is a big event for anyone — including the 70 Manville senior citizens who attended the annual Senior Citizen Prom on April 29. The prom was held in the Manville High School gym and sponsored by the MHS Key Club and the Manville Municipal Alliance. According to…
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Mayor disappoints
Becky Free, Bordentown City At last night’s (5/9/2011) town council meeting several residents spoke up in support of Mike Hunninghake, whom the mayor has decided not to reappoint to the Bordentown Environmental Commission. Several people expressed how much they valued Mike’s work over the past nine years and their disappointment that the city was going…
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CyberKnife “most promising” weapon in fight against prostate cancer
By NEW BRUNSWICK – Men with prostate cancer no longer need to travel far from Middlesex County to receive the “most promising, highly effective and rapid treatment’’ that is available, according to Anthony Catanese, M.D., a central New Jersey urologist. Instead, those men can go to Saint Peter’s University Hospital, which boasts the central New…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior citizens’ column for week of May 12
CHAPTER A Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. We are open to new members. Doors open at 11:30, allowing you time to review the activities, sign up for our many trips and visit with friends. We have coffee and doughnuts at the end of the meeting. The meeting…
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