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HILLSBOROUGH: Planning head Bruce Rydel begins work
Hillsborough’s new planning director, Bruce Rydel, began his duties last Thursday, although he has waded into township activities before hanging his hat here daily. He attended the township economic development evening meeting in mid-October, and watched as Gov. Christie came to open the Route 206 bypass on Oct. 28. On Monday he said he was…
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MANVILLE: Turkeys will go to age-group winners in foot race
Turkey Trot is Nov. 16 Somerset County Park Commission’s 18th annual 5K Turkey Trot is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16, at 9:30 a.m. at Colonial Park in Franklin Township. The morning will also include a 1-mile fun run/walk at 9 a.m. The USATF-sanctioned and certified 5K race will take place rain or shine, beginning and…
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PENNINGTON: Holiday Walk Dec. 6
Pennington’s Holiday Walk, long a major event in the Valley’s social calendar, will be held Dec. 6 this year, it was announced at Monday night’s Pennington Borough Council meeting. By John Tredrea, Special Writer Pennington’s Holiday Walk, long a major event in the Valley’s social calendar, will be held Dec. 6 this year, it was…
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SOUTH COUNTY: Learn cooking, yoga, carpentry, and more, for free
Public can take courses at high school’s ‘Communiversity’ By John Tredrea, Special Writer WEST AMWELL Back by popular demand at South Hunterdon Regional High School this fall is Communiversity, an educational program for adults that will offer classes in cooking, carpentry, yoga, local history and painting and drawing. The classes, which are free, will…
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ELECTION: State Legislature 14th District
James McEvoy photo. Sen. Linda Greenstein speaks to supporters Tuesday night.
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LAWRENCE: Calendar
Thurs., Nov. 7 ”Shun Li and the Poet” (2011) screening at 6:30 p.m. at Lawrence Headquarters Branch Library, at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence. An unlikely friendship forms between a Chinese women, who is working as a bartender in a Venetian pub and a transplanted Yugoslavian known as “The Poet.” Refreshments will be served. Registration is…
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HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election
Incumbent mayoral, council candidates re-elected by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Republican incumbent Mayor Kelly A. Yaede and a slate of four incumbents Republican members of Township Council were re-elected Nov. 5. Mayor-elect Yaede was challenged by Democrat Barbara Plumeri and Antonio Gambino, an independent candidate. Preliminary unofficial results from the county clerk’s office…
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MANVILLE: Plum Run String Band to play Tuesday at library
Library Happenings column Manville Public Library is looking for community members who would like to join the Friends of the Manville Library Committee. This committee will promote the library’s programs and collections, raise funds for special library projects and encouraging a lifelong love of reading and learning. Call Barbara Forbes at 908-722-9722. * * *…
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HAMILTON: Republicans sweep local election
Right, Democratic candidate Barbara Plumeri offers her concession speech at Stone Terrace.
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