Tag: Plumsted
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Project Medicine Drop allows safe disposal of medication
PLUMSTED – Individuals who want to dispose of excess or unused medications may now do so at the headquarters of the Plumsted Township Police Department, 2 Cedar St. Police announced that the township has joined the New Jersey Attorney General’s Project Medicine Drop initiative and has installed a Project Medicine Drop box at headquarters. The…
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American Legion will present ’12 Angry Jurors’
PLUMSTED – American Legion Post 455 and its MTM Players will present “12 Angry Jurors,” a benefit for veterans, at 2 Meadowbrook Lane. Performance dates will be a dessert show on Oct. 8 at 7 p.m.; dessert matinees on Oct. 9 and Oct. 16 at 3 p.m.; and a dinner show on Oct. 15 at…
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Sewer system project advances to final design in Plumsted
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The executive director of the Plumsted Municipal Utilities Authority (PMUA) said this week that the engineering firm T&M Associates has been directed to develop a final design for a sewer system that is being planned for construction in certain areas of Plumsted Township. In conjunction with the construction…
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PYNE collecting used handbags to benefit Dress for Success
By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer PLUMSTED – Having just completed a fundraiser which saw its members collect unwanted bicycles and donate them to an organization that will assist children in Trenton, Plumsted Youth for Nature and the Environment (PYNE) is on to its next community service project. PYNE is collecting used handbags for the Mercer…
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MOMS Club holds school supply drive
By Andrew Martins Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The members of the New Egypt MOMS Club want to make certain every child in the community has all the supplies he or she needs to start the new school year. From now through Aug. 20, the club is conducting its annual “Pack the Sack” drive to collect…
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Road work halted as fight lingers over transportation fund
By Andrew Martins Staff Writer Transportation projects in Jackson and Plumsted remained in limbo last week as a shutdown of work on New Jersey’s roads continued. Earlier this month, Gov. Chris Christie ordered transportation projects that were deemed to be non-essential to be halted after members of the state Assembly, the state Senate and the…
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Plumsted to host National Night Out activities on Aug. 2
By Andrew Martins Staff Writer PLUMSTED – An event designed to bring first responders, local organizations and residents together for an evening of fun and safety awareness will take place for the first time in Plumsted on Aug. 2. The New Egypt Fire Company, the Plumsted Township Police Department and the New Egypt First Aid Squad…
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ERA Central announces EDGE Scholarship winners
Daniel Midgett of New Egypt High School, Morgan Gravatt of Allentown High School, Hailey Weiss of Northern Burlington Regional High School, and Christian Sherwin of Hightstown High School have been named the 2015 recipients of the ERA Central Realty Group EDGE Scholarship. Through their applications, these young people have shown that they embody the same…
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Girl Scouts do their part to feed the hungry
By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The young ladies in Junior Girl Scout Troop 266 recently hosted their first Night of 1,000 Meals to benefit the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK), an organization that provides meals to people in need. The 12 fourth-graders in Troop 266 surpassed their goal of preparing 1,000 meals as…
