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TITUSVILLE: Riding in style
On July 4 Photo by Anne Marie Chipowsky Shown riding in a convertible during the annual July 4 celebration in Titusville are Dick Vannoy, Mke Chipowsky and Bill Cane. They, along with Fred Loesch, Bob Hoch and John Hansbury, were honored as former July 4 parade masters of ceremonies. Mr. Vannoy served as MC for…
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LAWRENCE: Pearson enjoys Sunshine at night
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group EWING — Sure, Sean Pearson would have liked to have played on the winning team in last Thursday’s Sunshine Classic at The College of New Jersey. But even coming up just short of a win couldn’t put a damper on the fun of being a part of the annual…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: THINGS TO DO
Friday, July 10 Concert in the park: Come see the Ramblin’ Dawgs, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Beechwoods Park Gazebo, located at the corner of Beekman Road and Route 1 (NW side), Monmouth Junction. The rain location is the South Brunswick Community Center, Woodlot Park. 124 New Road, Monmouth Junction, 08852. For rain…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: State starts widening Turnpike
By Sean Ruppert, The Packet Group Gov. Jon Corzine was in East Windsor last week to break ground on the $2.7 billion project to widen the N.J. Turnpike between exits 6 and 8A in South Brusnwick. The project will add 170 lane miles to the road and will result in the highway having six lanes…
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CRANBURY: Creating a love of books at the library
Phil McAuliffe Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe Amir Moon pets a goat during the petting zoo at the library.
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CRANBURY: An end of an icon
Cranbury’s water tower is taken down The water tower that has stood at the center of Cranbury’s downtown area for more than a century and was visible for miles is no more. New Jersey American Water Co., which owned the tower and owns the land on which it sat, dismantled the tower last month because…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: County advocates green warehousing
by Davy James, Staff Writer Middlesex County is starting to play matchmaker, which officials hope will mean a marriage of vacant warehouse space with the emerging green technology sector in the area near N.J. Turnpike Exit 8A. A new county committee has been formed to match manufacturers of energy-efficient and sustainable products with vacant warehouses,…
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PLUMSTED: Top cop resigns
Mayor says Titko avoided charges By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer PLUMSTED George Titko, the former chief law enforcement officer of the township police force who has been the subject of a sexual harassment complaint, has resigned in an apparent move to avoid criminal charges. Mayor Ron Dancer said this week that the former…
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ROCKY HILL: School district fights forced merger
By Kristine Snodgrass Staff Writer As state officials prepared to begin paring down the number of school districts statewide, the 26 without schools of their own — mostly in small communities like Rocky Hill — easily made the top of the target list. Last week, Gov. Jon Corzine signed a bill that clarified the procedure…
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