Tag: Robbinsville
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Teen philanthropists address needs of local, national, international communities
The Jewish Community Youth Foundation (JCYF) celebrated its 19th year by distributing more than $36,000 to 21 non-profit organizations by 121 teens representing 12 synagogues and 29 area schools. JCYF is a project of Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) of Greater Mercer County and the Ricky and Andrew J. Shechtel Philanthropic Fund. The program…
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Scout from East Windsor troop builds shed at Bordentown environmental center
Robbinsville resident Hugh Keenan is a member of Boy Scout Troop 6284 in East Windsor. He worked for two years planning, organizing, fundraising and leading the build of his Eagle Project, a shed for the children’s garden at Fernbrook Farms Environmental Education Center in Bordentown. He attained the rank of Eagle in October. On most…
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New facility will house Robbinsville, Hightstown police departments
Robbinsville Township Mayor Dave Fried and Hightstown Borough Mayor Lawrence D. Quattrone announced a historic shared services agreement to construct a new police station and court on the site of the current Robbinsville Township Municipal Complex at 1117 Route 130. The new facility will house both the Robbinsville and Hightstown police department headquarters and each…
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Allentown gets support from Robbinsville in bid to ban large trucks in borough
ALLENTOWN – The governing body in Allentown and in neighboring Robbinsville have each passed a resolution in support of a weight limit on trucks on Route 526 between Circle Drive in Robbinsville and the Route 526 spur in Upper Freehold Township. Route 526 is Church Street in Allentown and Robbinsville-Allentown Road in Robbinsville. Circle Drive…
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Allentown gets support from Robbinsville in bid to ban large trucks in borough
ALLENTOWN – The governing body in Allentown and in neighboring Robbinsville have each passed a resolution in support of a weight limit on trucks on Route 526 between Circle Drive in Robbinsville and the Route 526 spur in Upper Freehold Township. Route 526 is Church Street in Allentown and Robbinsville-Allentown Road in Robbinsville. Circle Drive…
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Allentown mayor pleased with Robbinsville land preservation announcement
ALLENTOWN – Mayor Thomas Fritts, writing in a post on the Allentown Together Facebook page on June 10, has expressed his appreciation for a land preservation effort that appears to be taking shape in neighboring Robbinsville. Fritts wrote, “For months, I have been meeting and discussing a variety of topics with our neighbors. Robbinsville Mayor…
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Daughter pleads for donations, prayers as father recovers from fiery crash
The Russo family of South Brunswick is pleading with the community for donations, support and prayers after a horrific crash left their father in critical condition. High school senior Fabiana Russo said her father, Francesco Russo, a local contractor, was the victim in a collision that left him critically injured. “On Oct. 29, my dad…
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Edison man charged in fatal New Brunswick crash
An individual has been charged with causing the death of another person in a crash that occurred on Route 1 south in New Brunswick on the night of Oct. 1. Arsalan Gul, 21, of Edison, was charged with one count of second-degree vehicular homicide, one count of third degree hindering apprehension, and one count of…
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Notre Dame High School junior initiates food drive collection
Lauren Lencovich, a junior at Notre Dame High School, graduate of St. Gregory the Great Academy, and member of St. Greg’s Bold Youth Ministry, decided to use her extra time over Easter Break to help others. After seeing a report on television that food pantries were low, she asked her father Tom Lencovich, chancellor of…