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LAWRENCE: Grant will aid Dyson cleanup
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township has received a $2.9 million grant from the state Department of Environmental Protection toward the cleanup of part of the township-owned Dyson Tract on Princeton Pike, opposite Fackler Road. The grant from the DEP’s Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund will allow the township to remove contaminated…
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CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the Sept. 24 edition
Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567 Fax: 298-3936 [email protected] The Union Fire Company All You Can Eat Spaghetti and Meatballs Dinner will be held 3 -7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Crosswicks Firehouse on New Street. Assorted rolls, butter, salad, iced tea, coffee and ice cream included. Tickets sold at the…
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Film Review
Tom McPhee A scene from "An American Opera: The Greatest Pet Rescue Ever," to be screened in Princeton Oct. 1.
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LAWRENCE: High school to install new sign on front lawn
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The township Planning Board gave the “once-over” to school district officials’ plans to install a sign outside Lawrence High School, replacing the sign that was removed to make way for the high school expansion project several years ago. Under state law, formal action is not required by the…
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FLORENCE: Police officer hurt in crash Monday
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer FLORENCE Authorities are investigating a collision between a policeman’s vehicle and a dump truck that closed Route 130’s southbound side for over four hours Monday and sent a police officer to the hospital. Patrolman Jason Schafer’s police vehicle and a dump truck driven by Melvin Watson collided at 11:54…
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STOCKTON: Preservation group eyed for borough
Oct. 12 is date for public hearing By Linda Seida, Staff Writer STOCKTON — The Borough Council will hold a public hearing Oct. 12 to discuss the establishment of a new Historic Preservation Commission. It is possible council members will cast a final vote on the ordinance that would create the commission directly after the…
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Local singer lands a slot on MTV’s ‘Starmaker’
Bayshore native poised for career as music superstar BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Ever since she was 6 years old, Bayshore native Lauriana Mae knew she wanted to be a singer. Initially too shy to sing in public, Lauriana Mae has gone on to land a spot on the nationally televised MTV show “P. Diddy’s…
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Area parishes embark on pastoral planning process
BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Cooperation, coordination and collaboration among parishes are some of the expected outcomes of the pastoral plan recently released by the Diocese of Trenton. Titled “Led by the Spirit,” the plan would impact the 111 parishes in the counties of Monmouth, Ocean, Burlington and Mercer. More than 175 members of parishes, who…
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