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HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter
Elizabeth Hegeman, 27, of Robin Road, was charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to drive properly in marked lanes and failure to exhibit documents after she was pulled over for crossing over the center line and then drifting into the shoulder on Route 206 and Farm Road at 1:23 a.m. Feb. 21. Ms. Hegeman was…
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CRANBURY: Tax rate may remain stable
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY — If the Township Committee approves the $12.16 million budget it introduced Monday, it may have accomplished what some thought was the impossible — stabilizing the tax rate. The township introduced a budget that is slightly less than last year’s $12.4 million spending plan and calls for a tax…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Use variance gets overturned
by Davy James, Staff Writer The Township Council voted Tuesday to overturn a Zoning Board of Adjustment decision to grant a use variance to a Kingston resident to sell dance apparel from her home. The variance would have allowed resident Victoria Rogers to operate Giselle Dancewear out of a portion of the first floor of…
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ALLENTOWN—Maul heading to Atlantic City
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor When Allentown High’s Taylor Maul placed second at the District 25 Tournament on Feb. 21, he took the loss in stride. “I’ve just got to go back to work and get better,” Maul said. Mission accomplished. Maul placed third at the Region VII Tournament at Moorestown…
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LAWRENCE: Solid efforts for LHS at Region V
Pearson , O’Rourke finish wrestling seasons By Rudy Brandl, The Packet Group FLEMINGTON — One great career ended, but another is just beginning. Lawrence High wrestlers Sean Pearson and Tommy O’Rourke gave it their best shot in last weekend’s Region 5 Tournament at the Hunterdon Central Fieldhouse. Both Cardinals came up short in their bid…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials laud Eagle Scout for trail project
Project was completion of 3-mile trail between Hopewell Park and Featherbed Lane By John Tredrea, Staff Writer A Hopewell Township boy whose Eagle Scout project was completion of a 3-mile trail between Hopewell Park and Featherbed Lane was honored by the Township Committee during its Feb. 23 session. ”You did a great job. Thank you…
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Students need fine arts classes
Michael Weiner, Hillsborough Keeping Fine Arts programs in our schools has become a major problem. In places around the nation, budgets and other types of support have been cut for the arts programs. Statistics show that the percentages of students who are high achievers in our school systems are also part of some kind of…
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PRINCETON: University discusses $82 million in budget cuts
By Samantha Pergadia, Special Writer Princeton University has an $82 million budget-cutting plan set for the new fiscal year, Princeton administrators told members of the community during a town hall meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Princeton currently has an operating budget of $1.3 billion, 48 percent of which comes from investment income while 29 percent…
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Deadline for Trenton Theatre Day
By Har Sinai On April 19, members of Har Sinai Temple’s Renaissance, a group for members age 50 and older, will attend a Mill Hill Playhouse performance by the Passage Theatre Company of "Instructions for Breathing,” a dreamlike drama that takes a witty look at love, lies and the language. Written by Caridad Svitch and directed…
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