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Legislation would help laid-off police officers
By: centraljersey.com Legislation aimed at helping laid-off police officers has received Senate approval. The bill, sponsored by Assembly Democrats Ralph Caputo, D-Essex; Gordon Johnson, D-Bergen; and Cleopatra Tucker, D-Essex, was approved 76-0 by the Assembly in February. An amended version recently was approved 37-0 by the Senate. The bill now returns to the Assembly for…
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EAST WINDSOR: Schools ready for new emergency drills
By Evan Grossman, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR — There was a time when school security drills consisted of an air raid siren directing students to take cover beneath their desks. During the Cold War, somehow this was going to protect children from a nuclear blast. Times have changed, and with incidents like the Columbine, Virginia…
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Farmers Market honors pets
By: centraljersey.com Oct. 16 is Pet Appreciation Day. The Pennington Farmers Market will observe the occasion from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. with a number of additional attractions for pets and children. "Sit! with Nina Brenner" offers on-site portraiture of pets and pet-owners by animal photographer Nina Brenner of Ringoes. Customers receive electronic images (jpegs) with their…
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J.Crew Shopping Event for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Monica Smith MEDIA ALERT J.Crew Supports the Central and South Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure WHAT: J.Crew Shopping Event for Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central and South Jersey Supporters. Guests will received 15% at J.Crew and 10% of the proceeds will benefit Komen Central and South Jersey. The evening…
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By: centraljersey.com In the past, I was lucky if I got to half the movies I wanted to see, since it was hard to fit weekday press screenings around my paying work. I did better this year, seeing nearly 20 films, so I wanted to share my favorites with you. The bad news is, most…
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HILLSBOROUGH: HHS football rolls to second win
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group When the Hillsborough High offense gets cranking it can be tough to stop. The Ridge football team found that out last Friday night, as the Raiders piled up over 300 yards in offense on their way to a 34-13 win. Hillsborough has now won two of its last three…
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Danilo-Heimann
By: centraljersey.com Catherine Danilo, daughter of Peter and Christine Danilo of Hopewell, and Alexander Heimann, son of Daniel Heimann and Catherine Heimann of Phoenix, Ariz., were married Aug. 28 at Sts. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River. The Rev. David F. Garretson performed the ceremony. The bride was attended by her sisters, Christiane…
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State needs new plan for its infrastructure
Andres M. Roda, American Society of Civil Engineers I recently read the editorial “America’s economic ‘backbone’ is crumbling,” posted Oct. 6. As the chair of the 2007 New Jersey Infrastructure Report Card Committee, I want tothank you for raising awareness to imminent crisis of infrastructure decay. Recent news events tell the story. Modern ships cannot…
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