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South Plainfield GOP accuses Dems of pay-to-play in insurance contract

The borough's top Republican has accused borough Democrats of awarding an insurance contract based on a campaign contribution, but the borough's top Democrat said this is just the latest effort in a GOP smear ...

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Related Topix: Middlesex County, NJ, US News

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Asbury Park Press

Water taxi shuttles visitors to Sandy Hook during bridge work

The Highlands Business Partnership's water taxi has extended its service to Sandy Hook as one way to help beachgoers during the Route 36 Highlands-Sea Bright bridge project.

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Related Topix: Sea Bright, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Freehold, NJ

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Courier News

Fire extinuished at South Plainfield business

No one was injured when a fire broke out in a machine at V.A. Designs Wednesday morning.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Courier News

Friends, colleagues honor fallen Franklin firefighter with 'memorial' tattoo

When volunteer firefighter Kevin Apuzzio died trying to save a woman in a house fire in 2006, his fellow firefighters wanted to do something special to honor him.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Plainfield, NJ, Dunellen, NJ

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Home News Tribune

GOP majority in South Plainfield votes to eliminate bypass route for truck traffic

The Borough Council's Republican majority has passed two ordinances removing weight restrictions from Hamilton Boulevard and Belmont Avenue, a move likely to result in a pair of vetoes by the Democratic mayor.

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Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ, US News

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Home News Tribune

South Plainfield GOP accuses Dems of pay-to-play in insurance contract

The borough's top Republican has accused borough Democrats of awarding an insurance contract based on a campaign contribution, but the borough's top Democrat said this is just the latest effort in a GOP smear ...

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Related Topix: Middlesex County, NJ, US News

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Courier News

S. Plainfield woman is volunteer of the year

When disaster happens, residents call 911. And when the disaster displaces residents - at any time of day or night - the first responders call borough resident Terri Esposito.

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Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Home News Tribune

West Nile mosquitoes found in S. Plainfield, Middlesex Borough, N. Plainfield

South Plainfield, Middlesex Borough and North Plainfield are among the municipalities in New Jersey where state officials found mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus.

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Related Topix: Middlesex, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, North Plainfield, NJ, New Jersey

Home News Tribune - Central Jersey

Family sues South Plainfield company for muscular dystrophy drug

A Minnesota family is trying to force a South Plainfield drug company to give their son an experimental drug for a fatal form of muscular dystrophy, saying he'll die without it.

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Home News Tribune

Catherine Kotelnick services Saturday

FANWOOD - Catherine Kotelnick died Wednesday at the Arista Care at Cedar Oaks Care Center in South Plainfield.

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Related Topix: Fanwood, NJ, Plainfield, NJ, North Plainfield, NJ, Watchung, NJ

Thu Jul 17, 2008

KSAX

NW Minn. family sues co. for muscular dystrophy drug

A Minnesota family has filed a lawsuit seeking to force a drug company to let their son have access to an experimental drug for a terminal form of muscular dystrophy.

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Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ

Asbury Park Press

Demolition begins on Highlands-Sea Bright bridge

At about 12:35 p.m., today, the J. H. Reid Construction Company began demolishing portions of the Highlands Sea Bright bridge on Route 36.

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Related Topix: Sea Bright, NJ

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Courier News

The Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund site in South Plainfield in 2007 File Photo

Soil and sediment samples taken from the Bound Brook near a borough Superfund site in December 2007 had a higher average concentration of a cancer-causing chemical than samples taken at the same location a ...

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Related Topix: Edison, NJ, The College of Wooster, The University of Findlay

Pennlive.com

Dead Marine's kin want to know where he was before crash

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9:15 a.m. in McCriskin-Gustafson Home For Funerals in South Plainfield, N.J. followed by a 10 a.m.church service in Wesley United Methodist Church, also South ...

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Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Home News Tribune

Central Jersey Red Cross chapter honors South Plainfield resident as top volunteer

When disaster happens, residents call 911. And when the disaster displaces residents - at any time of day or night - the first responders call borough resident Terri Esposito.

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Related Topix: Plainfield, NJ, Middlesex Metro

Home News Tribune

Sgt. Thomas Neiper Marine soldier

SOUTH PLAINFIELD - Sgt. Thomas Neiper, 25, of the U.S. Marine Corps died suddenly on Friday while home on leave.

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Related Topix: Marine Corps University, Thomas College, Thomas University, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Courier News Online

Fairleigh Dickinson news

The following students at Fairleigh Dickinson University were inducted into the psychology honor society, Psi Chi.

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Related Topix: Edison, NJ, Plainfield, NJ, Basking Ridge, NJ, Warren, NJ

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Courier News

South Plainfield rock group makes television debut

The Command Radio, a funky, soulful rock group from South Plainfield, is on the verge of something much larger than the local bars and clubs of New Jersey that they've been playing for years.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Paramore, Class, Head Automatica

Millville News

Two Hudson residents charged in benefits scam

Two Hudson County residents are among nine people charged yesterday with stealing $138,140 in New Jersey unemployment insurance, Attorney General Anne Milgram and Acting Criminal Justice Director Deborah ...

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Related Topix: Hudson County, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Asbury Park Press Online

Rutherford nets two top-10 finishes at Nationals

Toms River East hurdler Chris Rutherford capped a stellar scholastic career with an impressive showing at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, held June 19-21 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. ...

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Related Topix: Toms River, NJ

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