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Hughes’ plan is wrong
Nancy and Eric Weinstein, Titusville What goes around, comes around as Big Government policies and fiscal irresponsibility hit Titusville. Instead of investing $2 million to cost-effectively repair the Jacobs Creek bridge under a plan that the mayor of Hopewell Township, among others, deems preferable, Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes is fishing for federal dollars,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Nothing new, ’Boro wins
Boys soccer shocks No. 1 By Justin Feil, The Packet Group State tournament upsets are nothing new to the Hillsborough High School boys soccer team. The Raiders did it again Monday. One year after winning their first-round Central Jersey Group IV against a No. 2 seed as a No. 15 seed, the 16th-seeded Raiders finished…
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PLAINSBORO: Two Democrats return to committee
By Allson Musante, Staff Writer PLAINSBORO — With the election of Democratic incumbents Michael Weaver and Ed Yates, the Township Committee will continue to be a Democratic-dominated panel, after a sweeping defeat to Republican challengers Neil Sutter and Anthony Cook on Tuesday night. According to the unofficial results, Mr. Weaver received 2,701 votes, Mr. Yates…
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Registration is Open for Several Winter Fundraisers Benefitting Special Olympics New Jersey
By Doreen Pustizzi Seaside Heights Plunge and NY Giants Flag Football headline a busy season for non-profit. Special Olympics New Jersey has announced that online registration is open for their largest…and coldest… fundraisers. Supporters can choose to run a chilly 3K, jump into an even chillier Atlantic Ocean, or play in a Snow Bowl…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Temple uncorks wine festival plans
By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer Event benefits groups’ programs Fans of fine wine, gourmet food and live music must remember to attend the second annual Hillsborough Wine Festival on Nov. 14. ”It was a lot of fun last year and hopefully it will be a fun activity and a nice way to meet some friends…
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Margaret Vaccarella
By: centraljersey.com Margaret Vaccarella, 91, died Oct. 26 in Somerset. She had been a lifelong Manville resident. Funeral services were held at Fucillo & Warren Funeral Home, in Manville, Nov. 3, followed by burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Hillsborough. George Solomon George "Mickey" Michael Solomon, 50, died Oct. 21 in Hillsborough. Mr. Solomon was…
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Jingle All the Way 3K Road Race being held in Lawrence Dec. 5
By: centraljersey.com Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) has announced thatonline registration is now open for the Jingle All the Way 3K road race and fun run. The race takes place Sunday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m., starting and endingat the SONJ Sports Complex on Princess Road in Lawrenceville. The event benefits the more than 21,000…
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PRINCETON: Democrats sweep municipal races
By Geoffrey Wertime and Lea Kahn, Staff Writers Local Democrats swept their candidates to victory in Princeton Borough and Township Tuesday night. In Princeton Township, incumbent Democrats Arden “Lance” Liverman and Liz Lempert were returned to their seats on the Township Committee. Ms. Lempert polled the top number, at 3,530, with Mr. Liverman second at…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: New forest area planted near top of Baldpate
By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Two abandoned farm fields near the top of Baldpate Mountain have been reforested by the Mercer County Park Commission and the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, county officials report. The Friends is a nonprofit that works to preserve lands in their natural state. The two fields “are now planted…
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