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HILLSBOROUGH: Drug dealer convicted of selling Hillsborough man the heroin that killed him
A Somerset County jury returned a guilty verdict Dec. 10 against Christopher Krafsky, 33, of Bridgewater Township, for the first-degree crime of strict liability for a drug-induced death of a young man in Hillsborough in late 2013. On Dec. 24, 2013, at about 6 a.m. Lisa Johnson found her 22-year-old son, Richard Johnson, dead in…
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HOPEWELL TWP.: Two drivers hospitalized in Route 31 crash
Both drivers were hospitalized following a two-car accident on Route 31 at the intersection of Ingleside Avenue at 7:23 a.m. Monday, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. Meaghan McGowan, 25, from Spotswood in a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta was trying to cross over Route 31 from eastbound Ingleside Avenue. She pulled out into the path…
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HOPEWELL: Chinese water ministry officials visit watershed HQ
A delegation from the Chinese Ministry of Water visited the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association in November. Twenty officials and a translator toured the Watershed Center for Environmental Advocacy, Science and Education and learned about its innovative technologies. The tour included a close look at stormwater runoff, which can be an overlooked source of pollution and…
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HOPEWELL TWP.: Recreation offers indoor field hockey and agility programs
The Hopewell Township Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor two winter indoor recreation opportunities. The Winter Sticks indoor field hockey program will be held for students in grades 2-7 from Hopewell Valley and neighboring municipalities. Hopewell Valley Central High School alumnus and current TCNJ player Alicia Wagner will lead the program in the Central High…
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HOPEWELL: Toll Gate School thanks donors, helpers
To the editor: This year marked the 29th in a row that Toll Gate Grammar School coordinated a community effort to provide the Thanksgiving meal served at the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK). Each year we give thanks for the parents who began the tradition so many years ago. They had great foresight in setting…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: State lawmaker seeks halt in IAS faculty housing project until court challenge resolved
A state lawmaker this week asked New Jersey’s top environmental regulator to stop the Institute for Advanced Study from building faculty housing on a section of the Princeton Battlefield until a court challenge to the project is resolved. Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D-15) said Friday that he had written to state Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner…
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PRINCETON: University president to meet with council, discuss strategic and campus planning processes
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The future growth and direction of Princeton University will be among the discussion topics when university President Christopher L. Eisgruber meets Monday night with Mayor Liz Lempert and the council. Mr. Eisgruber will make some remarks on the strategic and campus planning processes the university is undertaking, said university…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Operation Shoebox hits No. 100,000 package for troops
On Saturday, hundreds of community members came to the Hillsborough YMCA to participate in the annual holiday gift packing event organized by Operation Shoebox and the Hillsborough Rotary. As a result, about 1,640 boxes of toiletries and food items will be shipped to American troops serving abroad as a reminder that they are not forgotten…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Allison Marcsisin to wed David Shiffman in the fall
Mr. and Mrs. John Marcsisin of Hillsborough are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Nicole Marcsisin to David Matthew Shiffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Shiffman of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Allison graduated from Hillsborough High School in 2006 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in advertising, international studies, and Italian…
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