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Rentenberg takes over as Metuchen police chief
22-year department veteran ‘humbled’ by appointment BY KATHY CHANG A new chief has taken the reins of Metuchen’s police force. Robin Rentenberg, 49, who has been with the department since 1990, was sworn in by Mayor Thomas Vahalla on April 4 in front of family, friends and fellow officers. “It’s definitely a lot to take…
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Metuchen resident Rich Puerzer discusses the borough’s big league baseball summer of 1936, when the local semi-pro club hosted the likes of the Newark Eagles and the St. Louis Cardinals. See story, more photos on page 3. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Judge upholds suspension of Edison chief, pending hearing
By Kathy Chang Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan will remain suspended with pay until a scheduled administrative hearing set for April 15, according to a ruling made by state Superior Court Judge Travis L. Frances on April 4. Frances, after about 45 minutes of deliberations, said that while numerous points are being disputed, it would…
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New Brunswick Jazz Project Celebrates 1st Anniversary & Jazz Appreciation Month
New Brunswick Jazz Project
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PRINCETON AREA: Young Audiences: The arts of learning
Bringing arts programs to Trenton’s public schools By Michele Alperin Special Writer In the face of a state economy that has been bleaker than bleak, Young Audiences of New Jersey has worked magic to revive arts programming in Trenton’s public schools that was all but decimated by budget cuts four years ago. Larry…
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MILLSTONE: Township man charged in child sex case found dead in apparent suicide
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer MILLSTONE A 53-year-old township man, who was charged six weeks ago with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy, died Friday in his Shield Road home in what authorities are calling an apparent suicide. Carlton A. Golden Jr., one of three men charged in a state police investigation involving sex crimes…
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New Brunswick Jazz Project Celebrates 1st Anniversary & Jazz Appreciation Month
By Virginia DeBerry April 9 will mark the first birthday of The New Brunswick Jazz Project. Following the “If we build it, they will come” model, over the past year, NBJP has successfully fostered a supportive environment for regular live jazz performance in New Brunswick. The Hub City has long been a destination for theater…
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WEST WINDSOR: South rallies behind pitching, defense
Dennis Symons West Windsor-Plainsboro High South’s Matt McCann slides safely into second base as the ball eludes Hightstown’s Alex Petak during the Pirates’ 5-2 win on Saturday. Photo by Dennis Symons/dennissymons.com
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