• CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the July 23 edition

    Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak     Tel: 298-0567     Fax: 298-3936     [email protected]    The Chesterfield Township Historical Society Museum Open House will be from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, July 26, at the Chesterfield Township Historical Society Museum on Ward Avenue in Crosswicks. A great way to learn about the history of the community around you, bring your…

  • ALLENTOWN: Panel favors Stone Bridge name for new school

    by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education recently reported construction is progressing on schedule for the district’s new $50 million middle school on Breza Road.    But a final task still remains for the board: approving a name for the building, one that will stand the test of…

  • MANSFIELD: Teen’s charity turns compassion into action
  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR

    Sunday, July 26    Reunion Worship Service — The Friends of Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House and the Upper Freehold Baptist Church will hold their 94th annual Reunion Worship Service at 11 a.m. at Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House, 70 Yellow Meeting House Road, Upper Freehold.    A continental breakfast will be held at 10 a.m. The…

  • LAWRENCE: Tower plans tabled

    Council re-examines language for Carter Road cell tower fall-zone By Natalie Lescroart, Staff Writer     The Township Council unanimously opted to table an ordinance to amend plans for the proposed Carter Road cell tower’s fall-zone until next month.     The stipulations agreed on in the original land use ordinance require a tower fall-zone to measure…

  • WEST AMWELL: Police request help in vandalism cases

    Anyone with information is urged to contact Officer Edward Skillman at 397-5875, ext. 18. Tipsters can remain anonymous By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — Two separate incidents of vandalism on South Hunterdon Regional High School property occurred recently.    Superintendent Nancy Gartenberg said she does not believe the mischief is related to the anti-South…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Ruling invalidates ‘set-aside’ laws

    By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer    A recent ruling by the state Supreme Court has invalidated some municipal laws that formerly required developers to set aside land or money for open space or recreation as a condition of approval in certain residential developments.    Laws in Jackson and Egg Harbor were struck down in a court decision…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the July 23 edition

       Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line.    Bordentown Township Senior Citizen Club meetings are held on the first and third Monday of each month at the Senior Community Center on Municipal Drive. All township seniors age 55 and over welcome.    Events schedule for the month…

  • Corboy responds to Fulper letter

    Bill Corboy, mayor, West Amwell Township     In a recent letter, Robert Fulper II made a number of comments that are at odds with the comments of his own attorney during the GDP public hearing in 2003.    The GDP protects the Fulpers from a change in zoning only. The Fulpers understood they would be subject…

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