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FOR THE RECORD
Emily Bausher is a graduate of New Egypt High School, Plumsted. Bausher is a member of the softball team at Lehigh University, Bethlehem. Pennsylvania.
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Country will not elect a bully as president
Will Gov. Chris Christie run for president? That is the big question. Oh, how I hope he does run for president. I would like him to be exposed in the primary debates by his fellow Republicans concerning how badly he has governed New Jersey. He has done nothing for New Jersey. We have a part-time…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Tyler Grey, 13, of Old Bridge, explores a section of Bicentennial Park in East Brunswick on a sun-filled April 12.
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May 30 walk in New Egypt will boost brain tumor research
Residents and business operators from Plumsted and the surrounding area will take a collective step toward finding a cure for brain tumors when they participate in a fundraising walk on May 30. The fifth annual Walk to End Brain Tumors will have participants strolling along a 1-mile route through downtown New Egypt to raise funds…
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Public invited to Scouts’ pancake breakfast on May 3
HOWELL — Boy Scout Troop No. 515 (Ramtown-Howell) will host an all-you-caneat pancake breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. May 3 at the Howell Elks Lodge No. 2515, 84 Ramtown-Greenville Road, Howell. Breakfast items will include pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea and orange juice. Tickets are $7 for adults; $3 for children under 12; and free for children…
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Howell budget shows decline in tax for municipal purposes
HOWELL By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer Municipal taxes paid by the owner of a home assessed at Howell’s average value will decrease in 2015 under the budget that has been introduced by the Township Council. Howell’s municipal tax rate will decrease from 45.3 cents to 39.8 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. In 2014,…
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Museum Night showcases artwork
Works of art by pupils in the Jackson School District will be on display at Jackson Liberty High School on April 22. On April 22, more than 250 pieces of art from students in all 10 of Jackson’s public schools will be hung on the walls at Jackson Liberty High School for this year’s Museum…
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Exhibit serves up history of N.J. diners
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Broad St. Diner, Keyport PHOTO COURTESY OF MICHAEL C. GABRIELE New Jersey diners represent more than hamburgers and French fries; they are emblematic of an entire history and mythology of the state, according to historian Michael C. Gabriele. “It’s who we are,” Gabriele said. “It’s in our DNA.” New Jersey’s…
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Public prayer at start of town meetings eyed
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer A public prayer could eventually be recited at the beginning of Township Committee meetings in Plumsted. On April 1, Committeeman Vincent Lotito and Township Attorney Denis Kelly outlined a proposal that would establish guidelines for a sectarian prayer to be recited at the start of each meeting of the governing…
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