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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the April 1 edition
Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807 Fax: 499-3807 E-mail: [email protected] Florence U.M. Church will hold its Holy Thursday Service tonight, April 1, 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend. There will also be a Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. (outside weather permitting, inside if not). * * * The Willits-Hogan-Tonne American Legion Post 39 in…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the April 1 edition
A weekly listing of community events. Shrimp Night Friday, April 2 — The Willitts-Hogan-Tonne American Legion Post 39 in Roebling will have their monthly Shrimp Night on Friday, April 2. Even though this is Good Friday, we will still have the 15 large peel yourself shrimp with homemade potato salad, cole slaw and dessert…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Men charged in burglary
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Two men have been charged in the theft of over $20,000 in electronics, jewelry and cash. Miguel A. Ortiz, 39, of Browns Mills, and Arquimides Pierantony, 30, Trenton, were both charged March 24 with conspiracy to commit burglary. Police said they were first called to a Forsgate…
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State budget will hurt schools
Richard T. LoCascio of Chesterfield Your article entitled “Shock and Awe,” (March 25, 2010) hits the mark regarding the devastating impact Governor Christie’s proposed budget will have on many Burlington County municipalities. What’s missing, however, is the sting felt by the school districts in these communities. While you correctly point out Chesterfield Township will lose…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Budget delays cause of tension
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP A Township Committee budget meeting originally planned for Monday has been canceled, and one committeeman says the move has put the municipality’s finances in jeopardy. In an e-mail sent to the committee March 24 at the behest of Republican Mayor Bruce Hill, Clerk Colleen Eckert wrote, “The…
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LAWRENCE: Student sleuths tackle tax fraud
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Since his sophomore year at Rider University, Steve Locilento has been interested in accounting — but not just any type of accounting. The 22-year-old senior is interested in forensic accounting — the area of accounting that gives close scrutiny to income tax returns in an effort to determine…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Police warn of scammers
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Police are advising residents to be on the lookout for people impersonating repair workers who they say stole cash and jewelry from an elderly woman and attempted to rob another residence. Friday, police said they responded to two separate incidents. First they went to Eaton Road at…
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NJSIAA defended
Cordell ‘Rap’ Reinhardt of Columbus It is sad that an elected politician has made his major political priority an attack of the NJSIAA (New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association). With all of the problems confronting our society in local, county, state and federal governments, Assemblymen John Burzichelli, D-Gloucester, continues his relentless effort to destroy the…
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LAWRENCE: Board moves to keep aides in budget plan
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Heeding township residents’ pleas to preserve the jobs of 14 kindergarten classroom aides, the township Board of Education made a few more spending cuts to its proposed 2010-11 budget in an effort to retain them last week. The school board unanimously approved the proposed $65.05 million spending plan…
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