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Har Sinai Religious Calendar, April 9-16
By Har Sinai HAR SINAI RELIGIOUS CALENDAR April 9-16, 2009 Har Sinai Temple is located at 2421 Pennington Road at Denow Road West in Hopewell Township. The schedule is: April 9: First day of Passover. Passover morning service, 10:30 a.m.; Second Night Seder, 6:15 p.m.; April 10: Shabbat service, 8 p.m.; April 11; Torah study, 9 a.m.;…
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LAWRENCE: Third liquor store license created
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer For sale: one newly created liquor store license. That is the net result of Township Council’s approval of an ordinance that would increase the number of liquor stores from two liquor stores to three in Lawrence. The council approved the ordinance Tuesday night. The newly created license that…
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Support for Wehrman
Ted Lutz of Bordentown City To the editor: John Wehrman is a “roll up your sleeves” commissioner who has been overseeing our Public Works Department for the past 18 years. He puts in countless hours to see that the department operates effectively and efficiently for the residents of Bordentown City. As taxpayers, we are fortunate…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Township leaders oppose housing conversion bill
by Audrey Levine, The Packet Group ROBBINSVILLE — Concerns about compromising the township’s affordable housing obligation and municipal rights in general led the council to unanimously approve a resolution March 26 to oppose legislation that would allow for the conversion of age-restricted housing units to nonage-restricted units. ”We are urging the governor to veto this…
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Denney supporter
Patricia Varga To the editor: How encouraging to see so many residents running for City Commissioner, stating they are willing to devote many hours to effect a change in our community. But before we vote for our friend, neighbor, or relative, let’s look at this realistically and view all their qualifications and most importantly their…
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ALLENTOWN: Borough seeks federal cash to increase police force
by Maria Prato-Gaines, The Packet Group ALLENTOWN — Borough officials are seeking a $471,134 federal grant to increase their shrinking police force. The Police Department has seen a recent decline in its staffing, with two officers having left the force within the past year, leaving four remaining officers to cover all shifts, said Robert Benick,…
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WEST AMWELL: Public hearing on SHRHS budget April 2
School’s expenses would increase about 1 percent while tax levy is expected to increase by about 3 percent By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — Taxpayers in all of South Hunterdon Regional High School’s three sending districts would see their property tax bills rise if voters April 21 approve the proposed $10.48 million budget.…
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NEW HOPE: Bridge Commission approves capital budget
Plans include local projects NEW HOPE — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has approved a capital budget for 2009 that projects investing $142.4 million in transportation and bridge infrastructure improvements. The funding is expected to stimulate further job creation while enhancing safety, reducing congestion, and extending the useful life of the agency’s Delaware…
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POLICE BEAT: Mansfield
Kevin R. Thomas, 47, of Trenton, was charged March 26 with theft of moveable property. Police said a resident reported the theft of several pieces of jewelry from her Columbus residence March 24. Police said they determined Mr. Thomas stole the items in February. He was lodged in Burlington County Jail in lieu of $5,000.
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