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Police beat
East Windsor By: centraljersey.com Renee Rodrigues, 48, of Jamesburg, was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, careless driving, and failure to maintain lane. Police said they responded at 1:03 a.m. to a report of a vehicle traveling east in the western lanes of Route 33. Police said they arrived to find Ms. Rodrigues’…
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Takter enjoying season from his own oval office
By: Ken Weingartner – Special Writer Jimmy Takter missed out on the biggest prize last weekend – the $1 million Meadowlands Pace – but the East Windsor resident still reaped many rewards. Harness racing horses trained by Mr. Takter earned more than $750,000 over the weekend, pushing his seasonal purse earnings to $2.42 million, with…
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Letters
Monroe Township needs to listen to residents By: centraljersey.com Nowadays, living in Monroe, there is almost nobody who isn’t affected by an adjacent development or developer, and I am no exception. Being a small-time farm (only 10 acres) and bordering two sides to Lennar Corporation’s Stonebridge Retirement Community, we have had our share of disagreements…
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Silverstein memorial concert scheduled
By: centraljersey.com ROOSEVELT – The second annual Summer Benefit Concert For A Better World, in memory of Emily Silverstein of Roosevelt, will take place Aug. 14 at The Roosevelt Public School. On April 9, 2009, Ms. Silverstein, then 19, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend at Gettysburg College, where she was a sophomore. As stated…
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Princeton 11s rally for wins
District crown is in reach By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor Two comeback wins have the Princeton 11-year-old all-star baseball team on the verge of the District 12 Little League banner. Princeton, which was second out of Pool A, knocked off Pool B winner Sunnybrae, 5-4, Monday, then topped Pool B runner-up Ewing, 6-5,…
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Spotlight
Mother Nature’s angels By: Pat Summers – Special Writer The Mercer County Wildlife Center may not be a place wild animals want to visit, but they’re usually better off once they’ve been there. Ambiguously named, its mission is crystal clear: "Fix them up and get them back into the wild again," says its director, Diane…
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Pool reconstruction stalls
Community Park By: Kristine Snodgrass – Staff Writer The Community Park Pool reconstruction project is treading water after the Township Committee decided Monday night to hold off on adopting a bond ordinance to finance the project. The decision will likely mean that the project will not go out to bid in September as planned, and…
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Schools chiefs’ salaries could face reductions
Capping the superintendents By: Lea Kahn – Staff Writer Princeton Regional Superintendent of Schools Judith Wilson is on track to earn $220,480 for the upcoming school year, but it is likely that she would face a salary reduction to $175,000 when her contract expires, if Gov. Chris Christie has his way. The governor announced the…
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