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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Housing Funds Spat, Champion Warriors Top Warren News

Hands Off Housing Funds, Warren Tells Christie The township will send the state a one-inch document defending its use of its own affordable housing trust fund, a posture that puts it in conflict with Gov.

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Related Topix: Chris Christie, US Governors, Watchung, NJ, Hillsborough, NJ, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

6 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Immaculata trio honored by Federation of Christian Athletes

Immaculata's Varsity Football Coach John Hack recently won the 2013 Huddle Coach of the Year Award, at the annual New Jersey State Fellowship of Christian Athletes Banquet.

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Related Topix: Piscataway, NJ

12 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Blues and Wine Festival held this Memorial Day weekend

Due to inclement weather, the 2013 Blues & Wine Festival will be held on Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27.

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Related Topix: Wine, Drink, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Gladstone, NJ, New Jersey, Blues

16 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Traffic builds on Route 22, Garden State Parkway in Union; in Somerset, Route 206 is closed

With rain in the region and people leaving work early for the Memorial Day weekend, traffic built sooner than usual Friday afternoon on Union County highways.

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Related Topix: Union, NJ, Irvington, NJ

Fri May 24, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Christie backs Parsippany mayor who faced political bribery claim

After a 2010 town hall meeting Parsippany, Mayor James Barberio, left, greets Gov.

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Related Topix: Parsippany, NJ, US Governors, Chris Christie, Morris County, NJ

The Newark Star-Ledger

Video: Justin the burned kitten is recovering and in foster care

Justin, the kitten found burning at a Philadelphia intersection, continues to recover and has been placed in foster care with a family in Somerset County.

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Patch.com

Art, Legos and Meeting a Horror Filmmaker in Weekend Planner

We've got all the events that are happening aside from the Memorial Day events, which you can check out by clicking here.

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Related Topix: Bernardsville, NJ, Bedminster, NJ, Painting, Arts, Basking Ridge, NJ

The Jersey Journal

Zumba at the Senior Wellness Center in Basking Ridge

The Somerset County Senior Wellness Center, located at 202 Mt. Airy Road, will host Zumba Gold classes, starting Wednesday, June 5. Because space is limited, advance registration is required.

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Related Topix: Basking Ridge, NJ, Somerville, NJ

Patch.com

Curbing Hunger Program to Begin in June

It is that time of year to start looking for the orange Curbing Hunger bags that will be tied to recycling containers across the county throughout June.

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Related Topix: Freehold, NJ

The Newark Star-Ledger

County Bar Association donates to Middle Earth

This yearaA A s Legal Runaround Event will be held on Thursday, May 23, at VeteransaA A Memorial Plaza, 20 Grove St.

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Related Topix: Somerville, NJ

Thu May 23, 2013

Patch.com

Hillsborough Students Will Have School on Election Day

Township students will be going to school the same day residents will be going to the polls in November.

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Related Topix: Hillsborough, NJ, Education Etc.

Patch.com

Hillsborough Man Indicted on Assault by Auto Charges

The son of a famous South Brunswick auto dealer has been indicted after running down a man in his pickup truck on St.

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Related Topix: Hillsborough, NJ, Flemington, NJ

The Jersey Journal

FBI investigating robbery at Bound Brook Bank of America alongside Somerset County

The robbery took place at 9:06 a.m. Thursday at the West Union Avenue branch of Bank of America, Bennett said, but no other details were released Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Bound Brook, NJ, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

Courier News

The Little Buggers are Mostly Harmless

On the lookout for those insects for the last couple of weeks, I recently found dozens, if not hundreds around our home.

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The Jersey Journal

Somerset County Senior centers announce June programs

The senior centers operated by the Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services announce the June program schedule.

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Related Topix: Rutgers University, Fitness, Yoga

WKXW-FM Trenton

Poverty Spreading To New Jersey's Suburbs [AUDIO]

That disturbing fact is found in the "Kids Count 2013" report released by Advocates for Children of New Jersey .

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, New Jersey, Gloucester County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ

The Jersey Journal

Health, Medical Academy graduates receive degrees from RVCC

Graduates of the Academy for Health and Medical Sciences include Zohour Hassan, Preethi Govindarajan, Serina Giannobile, Brinda Raghuraman, Stacy Brenes, Urma Jalil, Maya Rodgers; , Tyler Mylroie, Varun Khandavalli, Jesse Smith, Emily Fu-Sum, Olabade Omole, Ashnee Patel, Rachel Trischetta; and , Thomas Bucek, Eline Nijveldt, Anand Arikarevula, ... (more)

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Patch.com

Warren to Study Mount Bethel Road Traffic

The Township Committee last week agreed to work with Somerset County on a study of the traffic in the Mount Bethel Road corridor.

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Related Topix: Warren, NJ

Wed May 22, 2013

The Newark Star-Ledger

Somerville fireman seriously hurt in fall at county EMS training facility

HILLSBOROUGH - A firefighter was sent to the hospital with a serious head injury after a fall at the county emergency services training facility, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Somerville, NJ, Hillsborough, NJ

Patch.com

Paige Aiello Remembered As 'Amazing Person, Loved by All'

Hundreds gathered at The Unitarian Church in Summit on Tuesday to pay their respects to the late Paige Aiello, a 21-year-old aspiring law student whose body was recovered from the Hudson River on May 9. Though the two-hour service was billed as a celebration, boxes of tissues were passed as the tears began to overcome the smiles of remembrance.

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Related Topix: New Brunswick, NJ, The College of New Jersey, Rutgers University, Hillsborough, NJ