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PLUMSTED: Town welcomes new police officer
By David Kilby, Special Writer Officer Allen Mantz, the newest patrolman for the township’s police department, was sworn in during the Plumsted Township Committee meeting Aug. 6, and many other officers, family members and friends came to show him their support. Assemblyman Ron Dancer, who is also the business administrator for the township, swore…
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HomeFront is seeking back-to-school supplies
By Lea Kahn, Packet Media Group James Hyatt vividly remembers the first day of school. All of the students were given brown paper book covers for their textbooks, which looked nice for the first few days of school, Mr. Hyatt said with a laugh. While children do not use brown paper book covers anymore, the…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Great start for Robbinsville at World Series
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Allie Taylor had heard all about the Little League Softball World Series. This year, she is one of the new faces that had the chance to be a part of the Robbinsville 12-year-old all-star team that returned to Portland, Ore., with eight players from last year’s team that placed…
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Libertarian urges youth to get involved in politics
Patrick McKnight, Skillman I am not a career politician. I am not a wealthy or well-connected member of the elite. I am a regular person standing up for the Constitution. Last year at age 28 I was the most successful Libertarian candidate in New Jersey for a second year. But my real goal is to…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: National Night Out deemed a success
Corinne Saindon, 3, of Hopewell Valley, enjoys a frozen treat at the Night Out event. Photos by Rebecca Nowalski.
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Professional Management Associates, LLC Bolsters Communications Team with New Hire
By: Crystal DeCotiis Hillsborough, N.J. (August 13, 2014) nProfessional Management Associates, LLC (PMA) announced today that Cory Orlando has joined the company as Communication Coordinator. At PMA, Cory will add his youthful energy and marketing skills to the company’s existing strengths in full-service management of trade and professional associations. “We’re excited to have Cory join…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School busing system worked out
Public school will arrange transportation for majority of Catholic students By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor A spokeswoman for Hillsborough schools said Wednesday that details have been worked out to allow for busing of the majority of Catholic school students to schools in Somerville and Raritan. Parents of township Catholic school pupils have awaited word whether…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Energy program hailed as success
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A second bulk-purchase energy program is being deemed an early success. Lambertville Mayor David DelVecchio said Saturday that the city, West Amwell and the Lambertville Municipal Utilities Authority will save a total of $44,000 during a two-year program that began this spring. The three bodies are jointly purchasing electricity from…
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LAMBERTVILLE: St. John’s church renovation is on schedule
A painting of one of the 14 Stations of the Cross has been completed in arches that had previously been painted plain white. The work takes time to add multiple layers of glaze, paint and gold leaf to each.
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