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MONROE: Local police plan holiday DWI crackdown
Township police will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2013 Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, according to a press release from the department. MONROE — Township police will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2013 Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”…
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High Holidays at Congregation Kehilat Shalom
J. Edelstein Celebrate the High Holidays at Congregation Kehilat Shalom Tickets Available to Community Summer is winding down and congregants at Congregation Kehilat Shalom (CKS) are already preparing for The Jewish High Holidays – Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. These are the most important of all Jewish holidays and commence this year with the Erev…
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MANVILLE: Seniors’ group next meets on Sept. 12
Senior Corner column The Senior Citizens’ next regular meeting will be on Thursday, Sept. 12. The senior citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at the VFW on Washington Avenue. Residents of Manville age 50 and older are eligible for membership. Also, persons who do not remain residents of Manville are…
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CRANBURY: PU’s Rasheed signs with pro team in Greece
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Niveen Rasheed took a gamble when she passed on the first opportunity she had at a professional basketball contract in May. ”It could have been my last one,” Rasheed said. “It’s definitely a different process than I expected. I didn’t expect it to be as much of a waiting…
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MANVILLE: Police to check child car seats Saturday
Area-wide effort by police departments goes to Sept. 28 Check the safety and sturdiness of a child safety seat by attending one of the free inspections by law enforcement officers certified as child passenger safety seat technicians. The program is run by officers from police forces in Manville and Hillsborough, Montgomery, Bridgewater and Franklin townships…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Health Department: Don’t pet the wildlife
More rabid animals have been found in the township. Animal Control responded to reports of ill raccoons in both Kendall Park and Dayton on Aug. 9, according to a press release by the Health Depa By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — More rabid animals have been found in the township. Animal Control…
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HAMILTON: New officers sworn in
Eight officers join Hamilton Police Division By James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Township officials, friends and family welcomed eight new additions to the Hamilton Police Division at a formal swearing-in ceremony Aug. 9. The new officers are Jonathan P. Woodhead, Brian T. Mandelko, Jordan D. Kostoplis, Justin L. Henson, David J. Warrick, Richard S.…
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Connecting through art
Library exhibit celebrates human interaction By Keith Loria, Special Writer Susan Winter has had her artwork hang in the White House, in Bruce Springsteen’s home, and now the Hightstown artist will be showing off some of her collection of oil, collage and pastel works in a one-woman show at the Plainsboro Public Library until Aug.…
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Primary: Holt takes Mercer, but Booker takes the state
The eight-term congressman addressed supporters at the Nassau Inn on Tuesday night By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Although Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Democrat, won in his Tuesday bid to become the candidate for the U.S. Senate seat of the late Frank Lautenberg in the state’s special general election on Oct. 16, U.S. Rep. Rush Holt…
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