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EAST WINDSOR: Accident leaves man in critical condition
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer EAST WINDSORA local man remained hospitalized in critical condition Thursday after his car collided with a parked recreational vehicle last week. Police said Manuel A. Guapinaula, 29, of Old Millstone Drive, was driving in the northbound lane of Probasco Road near Canterbury Court at 6 p.m. Dec. 3 when…
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MILLSTONE: Township eyes branch of county library
By Audrey Levine, The Packet Group MILLSTONE Bringing a branch of the Monmouth County Library here has been discussed in the past, and now the township wants to express its formal interest. The Township Committee on Dec. 2 approved a resolution telling of its desire to partner with the Monmouth County Board of Chosen…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Warehouse vacancies: A sign of economic times
By Davy James, Staff Writer The recession is taking its toll on the local warehouse economy with about a fifth of the warehouse space around N.J. Turnpike Exit 8A remaining unoccupied. The high level of vacancy in the area is indicative of trends across the state and the nation, according to South Brunswick Councilman Joseph…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fried plans layoffs, ‘massive’ service cuts
Hughes says mayor is on ‘one-man promotional tour’ to cover mistake By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE To deal with $1.2 million in lost tax appeals this year resulting from the township’s recent tax revaluation, Mayor Dave Fried is proposing “massive” service cuts, layoffs and a four-day workweek for municipal employees. ”We have no…
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MANVILLE: Police blotter
A South 15th Avenue resident reported finding his bedroom door damaged and a locked storage box stolen from the residence at 5:11 p.m. Nov. 30. After police arrived at the residence, the homeowner reported $3,700 in miscellaneous jewelry and $20,000 in cash missing. An investigation is pending, police said. At 7:03 p.m. Nov. 30, a…
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Annual tree lighting held Saturday
On Saturday at Broad and Greenwood Staff photos by Phil McAuliffe Santa Claus visited Hopewell Borough Saturday (Dec. 5) evening to witness the annual tree-lighting ceremony at Broad Street and Greenwood Avenue. Then, he went to the Hopewell Firehouse, at South Greenwood and Columbia avenues, to find out what area children want for Christmas.
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Annual tree lighting held Saturday
Phil McAuliffe Children line up at Hopewell fire house to talk to Santa after the tree lighting on Saturday night.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Pantry sees increase in need
Looking for help filling shelves By Davy James, Staff Writer The township Social Services Department is continuing to see an increase in people seeking aid as the holidays approach. At the end of 2008, the number of families with children seeking aid from the pantry was approximately 40 families. As the end of 2009 nears,…
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MANVILLE: Veterans, Scouts honor victims of Pearl Harbor attack
Pearl Harbor survivor Nicholas Alimecco (at right) addressed the crowd with the post’s Past-commander Andy Henkel. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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