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One more failing grade on the federal math test
Coda • GREG BEAN Iwas in my senior year of college when I got called to the administrator’s office for some bad news. Seems that in almost four years of higher education, I had managed to avoid passing a single math class. Sure, I’d started several but dropped before the failing grade I’d earned counted…
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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the Oct. 22 edition
Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line. * * * Bordentown’s Boy Scout Troop 13 is having a fund raiser at T P’s Carwash, 64 Fort Dix St, in Wrightstown, on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The troop is raising money…
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Lambertville, Stockton get state road aid
Awards are two of the 457 announced last week by DOT Commissioner Stephen Dilts By Linda Seida, Staff Writer The New Jersey Department of Transportation has awarded large road improvement grants to Lambertville and Stockton. Lambertville will receive $165,000 for upgrades to a portion of North Union Street. Stockton will receive $100,000 for improvements to…
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WEST AMWELL: Fulper issue divides township candidates
George Fisher and Ron Shapella offer views By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — A former committeeman and a retired U.S. Air Force colonel will face off in the general election Nov. 3 for a seat on the Township Committee. The seat is being vacated by William Corboy, who ran in the primary but…
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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the Oct. 22 edition
Peg Dotson Peg Dotson Tel: 499-3807 Fax: 499-3807 E-mail: [email protected] Tonight, Oct. 22, Florence Chapter of Deborah will meet at 7:30 p.m. at Sterling House. All members are requested to turn in all raffles by Nov. 1. Our Christmas Party will be held on Dec. 10 at the usual place, VFW. Tickets…
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LETTERS: Something new for South Brunswick voters
Charlie Carley, Kendall Park This general election presents something a bit different for South Brunswick voters. Something for the better. For the first time in a long time, South Brunswick has direct representation on the Middlesex County Board of Freeholders. Earlier this year, Carol Barrett was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by Dave Crabiel’s…
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SPRINGFIELD: Voters to decide: chief or director?
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer Nov. 3, Springfield voters will be asked to approve an ordinance that would establish a part-time director as the head of its Police Department. Mayor Denis McDaniel, an advocate for a “yes” vote, has argued that replacing the vacant full-time position of chief with a public safety director would save…
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Democrats promise open government, ethics training
Greg Puliti and Jim Kownacki, Democratic candidates for Township Council Open government is always a Democratic goal. To the Lawrence Democrats open, transparent government has been the underlying philosophy to governing, not just an Election Day gimmick. As a councilman and mayor, Greg Puliti has worked to encourage openness and transparency. That’s…
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LAWRENCE: Flu clinics focus on high-risk groups
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Ramping up its flu immunization program, the township Health Department has administered 810 doses of seasonal flu vaccine to senior citizens and high-risk individuals over the course of three clinics, according to health official Carol Chamberlain. A fourth and final flu vaccination to administer the remaining 140 doses…
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