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MANVILLE: Man charged with drug sales
SOMERVILLE A Manville man has been charged with selling cocaine less than 500 feet from the Manville Public Library. The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Dec. 2 that Mark Daughtry, 34, of North Second Avenue was arrested Dec. 1 after an investigation involving county prosecutor’s detectives, with assistance from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s…
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LAWRENCE: Hearing on detox center to continue in January
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Zoning Board of Adjustment spent more than three hours listening to testimony from the chief nursing officer and an administrator at the Sunrise Center drug and alcohol detoxification center Wednesday night, but ran out of time to complete its application to open a facility here. The zoning board…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Town’s first CCRC holds information session
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE — The professionals building the town’s first continuing care retirement community set to open on Gordon Road in 2013 fielded questions from senior citizens during a recent information session about the planned development. Bill Janson, president and CEO of The Pines at Robbinsville, told the gathering held at The…
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Two brothers are charged with theft of sprinkler valves
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – Two brothers have been charged with the theft of brass sprinkler valves at an adult community. Dec. 2, the Monroe Township Police Department began the investigation into the thefts of these valves used for lawn irrigation sprinkler systems. The thefts occurred in the Greenbriar at Whittingham gated adult community. Detective Louis…
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Brushill Nursery photos
By: centraljersey.com Mary Brienza Staff Writer Kingston’s Brushill Nursery is dealing with the recession by changing the focus of its business. Commercial landscaping and typical project size have been drastically reduced by the recession, making the business shift to serve more residential clients, company officials said. "Commercial (work) started to die off," manager Joe Moffa…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Band rocks cafe for food pantry
BY Mary Brienza, Staff Writer Millstone band Finale Hill filled Rockn’ Joe’s Café on Route 27 with rock, applause, people and donations of food for the township’s food pantry Saturday night. Finale Hill practiced as people came in for the show. ”(Donating food) wasn’t really much (of a big deal) at all,” said Louis Mazza,…
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WEST AMWELL: Downed utility pole causes Rt. 31 closing
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — A young man driving under the influence of an unknown substance Sunday caused an eight-hour shutdown of Route 31, West Amwell police said. Thomas Seramba, 22, of East Amwell Township, told police he does not recall how his vehicle ended up knocking down a utility pole, Officer…
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Community Options
Robert D. Prunetti, President, CEO, Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce After making a decision to not seek a fourth term as Mercer County executive, and spending some time in the private sector as a consultant and entrepreneur, it was important for me to move into a role that would allow me to work with…
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Man charged with drug sales
By: centraljersey.com SOMERVILLE – A Manville man has been charged with selling cocaine less than 500 feet from the Manville Public Library. The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Dec. 2 that Mark Daughtry, 34, of North Second Avenue was arrested Dec. 1 after an investigation involving county prosecutor’s detectives, with assistance from the Middlesex…
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