Tag: Hightstown Borough
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Incumbents return to Hightstown Borough Council
Incumbent Hightstown Borough Council members Joseph Cicalese, Cristina Fowler and Jeet Gulati will return to the governing body, based on certified vote tallies following the Nov. 7 general election. Fowler was the top vote-getter with 721 votes, followed by Cicalese, who earned 666 votes. Michael Bollentin, who challenged the two Democrats, received 215 votes. He…
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Incumbents, newcomer secure seats on East Windsor school board
Incumbent East Windsor Regional School District school board members Jeanne Bourjolly and Michael John Weeks II will return to the school board, along with newcomer Karen Salter, based on the certified vote tallies following the Nov. 7 general election. Bourjolly and Salter, who will represent East Windsor Township on the nine-member school board, earned 2,533…
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‘Integrity over corruption’
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim, whose 3rd Congressional District spans Mercer and Burlington counties, has launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat held by Sen. Robert Menendez. Kim kicked off his self-described grassroots campaign Nov. 10 at the Double Nickle Brewing Co. in Pennsauken, surrounded by supporters. Kim said at the campaign kickoff that Democrats…
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Voters choose school board members for East Windsor Regional School District
East Windsor Regional School District school board member Jeanne Bourjolly was re-elected to the school board, along with newcomer Karen Salter, in the Nov. 7 general election. Incumbent school board member Michael John Weeks II, who was running unopposed, also was returned to the school board. Bourjolly and Salter will hold two of seven seats…
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Early voting starts in East Windsor and Hightstown
Voters in East Windsor Township and Hightstown Borough won’t have to wait until Nov. 7 to cast their ballots in the general election, under state law that allowed early voting to begin Oct. 28, according to Mercer County officials. Early voting runs through Nov. 5, said Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello. Voters can cast…
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Hightstown Borough Council candidates discuss issues
Three candidates, including two incumbent Hightstown Borough Council members, are vying for two open seats on the Borough Council in the Nov. 7 general election. Incumbent Borough Council members Joseph Cicalese and Cristina Fowler, both Democrats, are seeking re-election to the governing body. They are being challenged by Michael Bollentin, who is not running as…
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Four candidates seek three seats on East Windsor Regional School District school board
Four candidates, including two incumbent school board members, are running for three open seats on the East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education in the Nov. 7 general election. Two of the open seats are set aside for East Windsor Township residents and one seat is earmarked for a Hightstown Borough resident. There are…
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School board candidate filing deadline is approaching
Two East Windsor seats and one Hightstown Borough seat will be on the November ballot Time is running out for school board candidates to file nominating petitions to serve on the East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education. The deadline to file a petition is July 31 at 4 p.m. It must be handed…
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Incumbent, newcomer vie for mayoral seat in Hightstown
Hightstown Borough voters will choose between Susan Bluth, who is serving on the Hightstown Borough Council, and political newcomer Michael Bollentin to lead the town as its mayor when they cast their ballots in the Nov. 8 general election. Bluth, who hopes to make the leap from councilwoman to mayor, is running on the Democratic…