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CRANBURY: Maplewood residents want former PNC hearing delayed
Maria Prato, Staff Writer CRANBURY — Dozens of Maplewood Drive residents are voicing their concerns over traffic and safety issues that have come to light during a major site plan application for the former Main Street PNC bank property. Sweetwater Construction Company was set to present its application to the township’s Planning Board on Thursday,…
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AROUND CRANBURY: Community welcomes new addition
By Lorraine Sedor Bob and Mary Kay Miller, of Evans Drive, happily announce the birth of their 9-pound 3-ounce grandson, Isaac George Smith, to their daughter, Stacey, and son-in-law, Jesse. Isaac arrived June 25 at the University Medical Center at Princeton, happily greeted by his big sister, Sophia. The family now resides in Yardley, but…
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MONROE: Pay for cutting down 100-year-old tree
Maria Prato, Staff Writer MONROE — The township could seek compensation from a local developer after a longtime Monroe resident was chopped down in the prime of life — an oak tree standing 100 feet tall at the Greenbriar at Stonebridge, a retirement property near Federal Road. Laurie Winters, a neighbor of the property, said…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Going to bat for Sean
Robbinsville residents Sean Nemazie (left) and his younger brother, Tim, at the JFK Hartwyck rehabilitation center in Edison, where Sean continues to make progress in his recovery from a severe brain injury he suffered in an automobile crash seven months ago.
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Florence promotes summer cycling safety
By: centraljersey.com The Florence Township Police Department is bringing back its safe bicycling program this summer, promoting the use of bicycle helmets by juveniles. Florence has been promoting the use of helmets since the law’s inception in 1992. Police officers will be giving coupons for ice cream/treats that are redeemable at local establishments, to those…
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Things to do
Friday, July 16 By: centraljersey.com Classical music: 10:30 a.m., Praque (Episode 7). Monroe Township Senior Center, Municipal Building, Perrineville Road, register at 732-521-6111. Art of the Masters: 2 p.m., learn about the life, works and history of Paul Klee. Following lecture, 16 participants, who have a coupon, will create a work in tempera paint. Monroe…
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Manville woman, 37, dies after Route 206 accident
By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer A Manville woman died following a two-car crash on Route 206 and Mountain View Road in Hillsborough Sunday night, with the investigation closing the road for about four hours, Hillsborough Township police said. Veronica Kuria, 37, of South 20th Avenue in Manville, was pronounced dead at Somerset Medical Center…
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Summer readers pack library
By: Mary Ellen Zangara – Special Writer The Manville Public Library annual summer reading program is off to a strong start, with a the most participants the library has seen for many years, according to Children’s Librarian Ruth Bielanski. "We have 51 signed up and we are taking more," she said. "Not everyone is there…
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Editorial
Privatization proposal needs more study By: centraljersey.com Gov. Chris Christie is considering a plan that has the potential to save taxpayers money – or result in a breakdown of government services. The governor last week released a report put together by the New Jersey Privatization Task Force, a panel he appointed in March to review…
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