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MONROE: Union chief sentenced for theft
By Maria Prato, Staff Writer MONROE A local labor union president pleaded guilty to stealing $66,300 from union coffers and was sentenced to 364 days in jail last week. Police charged William R. Reilly, 36, of Belleville, a correction’s officer at the New Jersey Training School for Boys in Monroe, with one count of…
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Rich says thanks
Zach Rich, West Amwell I would like to thank everyone who supported me in the West Amwell primary election. Thank you for expressing the direction you would like our local government to move toward. It’s important we continue to work together in these tough times.
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Praising the African-American Heritage Festival
Henricks Davis of Princeton My “good day” became a great day when I attended the recent African-American Heritage Parade and Festival in Weequahic Park in Newark. It was great to see the wonderfully diverse and multi-generation communities come out to celebrate and enjoy all the festivities and entertainment. I was privileged to be there…
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Senior corner for June 17
Chapter A Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter A meets the first Thursday of each month at 12:30 p.m. in the municipal building. We are open to new members. At our last meeting, we welcomed eight new members, six of whom are guys and our president cheered since most of our members are ladies. Doors open at…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Garden planning meeting tonight at library
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — With a $2,500 state grant and permission from the city’s Recreation Commission, a local environmental group will begin planning tonight, Thursday, for a new community vegetable garden. SEE Lambertville will hold a planning meeting at 7 p.m. at the Lambertville Public Library, 6 Lilly St. SEE stands for…
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GUESTS CATCH A GLIMPSE OF SIGHT RESTORATION AT LIONS EYE BANK OF NEW JERSEY OPEN HOUSE
Photo caption: Left to right: LEBNJ Board Treasurer, Stanley Grossman; LEBNJ Board Vice-Chair, Elspeth Moore; Board Chairman, Rick Chittum; Midwest Eye-Banks CEO, Kevin Ross; Former LEBNJ Executive Director, Marshall Klein; and Executive Director, Marga
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ROBBINSVILLE: Council approves budget; average tax increase $465
Boyne casts lone dissenting vote on $18.8M plan By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE Township homeowners will be paying an average $465 more a year in municipal taxes under the $18.8 million 2010 budget approved by the Township Council. The council voted 4-1 to adopt the budget during a sparsely attended public hearing June…
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Valley’s calendar stops when school is out
By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Another school year is almost over. Can you believe it? No matter how old you get, and I am old, you never forget the end of school. Part of it was looking forward to the next school year. Looking forward to another school year meant you knew you were still…
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HILLSBOROUGH: HHS alum leads Coast Guard ship in oil cleanup work
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nick Ame Lt. j.g. Marc Benson, commanding officer of the Coast Guard cutter Alligator, patrols the waters of Tampa Bay at sunrise Monday. The Alligator crew returned to its homeport of St. Petersburg after a two-week deployment to the Gulf of Mexico in support of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill…
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