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HILLSBOROUGH: Melillo, Raiders pull away for win
By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group Ryan Melillo knew that the Hillsborough High School football team needed some momentum and the senior was happy to provide it. Melillo blocked a punt that teammate Tyler Boatwright fell on in the end zone to snap a scoreless tie and propel the Raiders to a 42-0 win over…
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PRINCETON: Council urges state to extend driving privileges to illegal immigrants (Updated)
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton Council members on Monday urged state lawmakers to allow illegal immigrants in New Jersey to get driver’s licenses, a view that local immigrants and their advocates endorsed. Princeton joined eight other municipalities and two other counties — all Democrat towns or areas, including some with large Latino populations…
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PRINCETON: Council told that contaminated debris on AvalonBay site will be hauled away
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Stockpiles of debris contaminated with chemicals and metals will be hauled away from the AvalonBay construction site on Witherspoon Street starting in two weeks, a Princeton municipal official said Monday. Town Engineer Robert V. Kiser told Princeton Council members that 30 dump trucks each would make three trips a…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Assemblyman asks AG for ‘precise’ review of betting site
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli has written the state Attorney General asking that he “very precisely and thoroughly” review the off-track wagering application for Hillsborough. The Attorney General is “the final arbiter” whether the OTW applicant and New Jersey Racing Commission “handled the entire application process perfectly consistent with state statute,” wrote…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police arrest two in string of car burglaries; third suspect at large
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A string of car burglaries may have been halted with the arrest of two men who were wanted for breaking into cars in three townships, according to the Police Department. Jermaine Robinson Jr., 21, of New Brunswick, and Jerome Thomas, 19, of Somerset are facing numerous counts…
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PRINCETON POLICE BLOTTER: Sept. 29
Nicolas Rola, 20, of Barnegat, was arrested on two outstanding warrants from the Ocean Township Municipal Court after a motor vehicle stop on Stockton Street at 2 p.m. Sept. 22. An Apple Macbook Air laptop computer, valued at $1,100, was reported stolen from the Holly House lobby at Princeton Community Village between…
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Sports News and Notes
TRAINING RUNS The Princeton Running Company will be holding staff-led evening training runs beginning at the Princeton Running Company, 108 Nassau Street in Princeton. The runs leave at 6:30 p.m. on Monday and Wednesday and at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday and are held weekly rain or shine. There is no cost. For more information, call…
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PRINCETON: Council members question proposed $2 million renovation, expansion of senior resource center
By Philip Curran, Staff Writer The head of Princeton’s senior resource center faced questioning from council members Monday about a proposed $2 million renovation and expansion of the center given that nearly half of the users of the facility come from out of town. Executive Director Susan W. Hoskins appeared before the governing body to…
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WEST WINDSOR: Public meeting set to discuss township’s Climate Action Plan
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — A public meeting to discuss a draft version of West Windsor Township’s Climate Action Plan, prepared by the township’s Environmental Commission, has been set for next week at the Municipal Building on Clarksville Road. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. Monday. The Environmental Commission is seeking…
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