Archives for March 2008
NPGOP Selects Their Candidates
Published on 25 Mar 2008 at 11:40 pm.
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This evening the North Plainfield GOP selected their Candidates for the upcoming local election. The 3 Candidates for Borough Council are: Frank D’Amore Marie Kushnir Barbara Habeeb The Candidate for Mayor is Robert Gatto. The NPGOP website will provide quick links to contact information (phone numbers and email addresses) for all of the Candidates in [...]
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THIS BET’S PAYING OFF
Published on 22 Mar 2008 at 2:28 pm.
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Off-track horse wagering gets a $7.5M-a-month jump out of the gate BY MAURA McDERMOTT Star-Ledger Staff Michael Martinez strolled into his favorite bar in Woodbridge and placed a $10 bet on a horse facing 26-to-1 odds.
Somerset proposes 2% tax hike for 2008
Published on 10 Mar 2008 at 8:12 am.
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$220M budget introduced as growth in county slows BY JOE TYRRELL Star-Ledger Staff Despite their efforts to cushion the blows, the Somerset County freeholders warn there are hard times ahead.
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Small-town officials reluctantly face harsh prospects of state cutbacks
Published on 3 Mar 2008 at 5:45 pm.
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BY JOE TYRRELL Star-Ledger Staff Rather than flee from the spotlight of Gov. Jon Corzine’s budget message, officials in some small towns in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are just trying to sidle off center stage.
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