Tag: Montgomery Township
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Montgomery Township breaks ground on site of long-awaited municipal center
Montgomery Township has officially broken ground on a new comprehensive municipal building complex that is scheduled to be completed in 2022. The new municipal center will be more than 62,000 square feet and include a new Somerset County library branch. Montgomery elected officials, together with officials from Somerset County, placed shovels in the ground wearing…
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LOOSE ENDS 8/14: Barry Rabner
By Pam Hersh For the past 18 years, Barry Rabner, CEO and president of Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH), has accumulated a slew of professional accomplishments that make his 98-year-old Jewish mother, formerly a nurse in the Russian Army of World War II, very proud. “I am still not a doctor, however,” Barry said. “But…
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Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity to build house in Montgomery for single mother
The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity with a $15,000 grant to build an affordable home in Montgomery Township. The funding is part of an $8.1 million donation to Habitat for Humanity International for capacity building and direct mission support to build, renovate and repair more than 350 affordable homes across…
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Montgomery Township’s Horn graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Russell H. Horn, son of Charles G. Horn and Robin L. Higgins-Horn, of Montgomery Township, recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York. Horn earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U.S. armed forces. He also earned a Merchant Marine officer license, qualifying him…
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Montgomery student helps provide hot meals for medical staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital; inspired by friends from Hillsborough
When the coronavirus pandemic first began, Jai Narula looked for a way to aid those on the frontlines of the pandemic. He found it through a new initiative called Meals for Heroes. The Montgomery High School freshman would focus his efforts on providing hot meals to medical staff at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New…
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Raritan Valley Community College is new testing site for Somerset, Hunterdon counties
During his daily coronavirus update on April 14, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that Raritan Valley Community College, Branchburg, will open as a new COVID-19 test site for residents of Somerset and Hunterdon counties on April 16. Testing is free for all residents age 5 and older, and by appointment only. Residents must exhibit symptoms related…
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SAVE upholds its mission of protecting homeless animals in the Princeton area
Homeless animals in the greater Princeton area are not being left behind as the coronavirus pandemic wages on. SAVE, a nonprofit animal shelter in Montgomery Township, is continuing its mission of protecting homeless cats and dogs while navigating through the pandemic. Currently, the shelter is housing less than 50 cats and dogs. SAVE’s facility has…
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Hopewell Township moves ahead with Montgomery on shared service agreement
The Hopewell Township Committee members at a special meeting adopted a shared services agreement with Montgomery Township for interim health services. The township committee meeting on Feb. 24 resulted in a unanimous vote for the shared services agreement. Mayor Kristin McLaughlin, Deputy Michael Ruger, Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski, Committeewoman Courtney Peters-Manning and Committeewoman Julie Blake voted…
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Montgomery Township Health Department informs residents about deadly virus
Montgomery Township municipal officials released a recent statement to inform area residents about the dangers of the coronavirus. Officials said a coronavirus is a type of common virus that can infect the respiratory tract and can spread similar to cold viruses. “They tend to circulate in the fall and winter,” officials said in a statement.…