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Water company plans new line to improve service
HOWELL – A project is being planned to install new water mains and have water run more efficiently through Howell and Lakewood. During a recent meeting of the Howell Township Council, New Jersey American Water representatives Maggie Wellins and Jill Marie explained the project. The project will see approximately 34,000 linear feet of water transmission…
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Allentown Public Library hosts ‘What’s it Worth’
ALLENTOWN – Area residents had a chance to have their personal treasures appraised during a friend/fundraiser at the Allentown Public Library on Sept. 17. The first “What’s it Worth” event at the library was conducted by Joe Bodnar of Bodnar Auction House, Edison, according to a press release. Those who attended learned about the appraisal…
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Colts Neck committee eyes parking regulations
COLTS NECK – Township Committee members may amend ordinances that deal with parking in Colts Neck. The issue came up during the committee’s Sept. 13 meeting. Colts Neck’s existing law states that no one “shall park a vehicle between the hours specified in Schedule II of any day (except Sundays and public holidays) upon any…
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Marlboro zoners will consider plan for sports facility
MARLBORO – An application to construct a 54,440-square-foot sports facility covered by an inflatable dome is scheduled to be heard by the Marlboro Zoning Board of Adjustment on Oct. 10. Amboy Avenue Partners, LLC, is the applicant and the group is represented by attorney Salvatore Alfieri. According to the board’s agenda, Amboy Avenue Partners is…
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When is enough, enough?
By Rose Ann Scotti The people of New Jersey are being buried. Local school taxes, municipal taxes, county taxes, county library taxes, local open space taxes, county open space taxes and, in some towns, local fire district taxes, regional high school taxes and water and sewer taxes. And if you think elected officials are genuinely…
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Helmetta to collect supplies for Puerto Rico this weekend
The Borough of Helmetta will hold a disaster relief supply drive for Puerto Rico from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at Borough Hall, 51 Main St., Helmetta. For more information and a list of needed items, visit www.helmettaboro.com.
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Cheesequake Road will be closed Oct. 7
OLD BRIDGE – Cheesequake Road will be closed Oct. 7 between Poor Farm and Brandeis. Plan alternate routes.
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Dogs invited to ‘Yappy Hour’ at Greene Turtle on Sept. 29
The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold a “Yappy Hour” fundraiser from 3-7 p.m. on Sept. 29 at The Greene Turtle, 211 Main St., North Brunswick, located off Route 1 south near Target and Costco in the MainStreetNB transit village. Bring your pups on the patio. The organization will receive 20 percent of sales.
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Helicopter landing today at Southwood Elementary is for school event
OLD BRIDGE – A Blackhawk military helicopter will land at 9:30 a.m. today, Sept. 28, at Southwood Elementary School, 64 Southwood Dr., Old Bridge, for a school event. There is no need for concern.
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