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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:38 pm

Piscataway News

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Drivers running into gridlock on turnpike, I-287

An accident on the New Jersey Turnpike northbound near Interchange 9 in East Brunswick has the left lane blocked this morning.

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Related Topix: East Brunswick, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Edison, NJ

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Courier News

Food, fun, fireworks - July 4th meanings expressed

Watch the parade. Fire up the grill. Enjoy the fireworks. "This is a day of celebration," said George Lisicki of Carteret, on the occasion of the United States of America marking her 232nd birthday today.

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Related Topix: Carteret, NJ, Woodbridge, NJ, Bridgewater, NJ, Cuba, World News,

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Tell us what you are reading for the 20th Annual Super Summer Reader Club

This is only the second week of the 20th annual Courier News Super Summer Reader Club, but Anuva Goel already has sent in five book reviews - on very diverse subjects.

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Related Topix: Edison, NJ, Bridgewater, NJ, Dunellen, NJ

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Home News Tribune

New priest appointed at Piscataway church

The township church whose priest resigned four months after sexual misconduct charges against him were dropped now has a new pastor.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Woodbridge, NJ, Warren, NJ, Metuchen, NJ

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Rutgers Stadium dig uncovers artifacts from past

Excavation at the Rutgers Stadium expansion in Piscataway has uncovered remains of a tavern from the 1700s and a possible clam bake.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Courier News

$1,500 worth of vases stolen from Piscataway cemetery

Police believe thieves stole more than a dozen bronze vases from a local cemetery in order to sell the bronze as scrap metal.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Courier News

Piscataway police blotter

BURGLARY, May 28: Police were called to Sturbridge and Sturbridge Drive W. on report of burglaries to two residences.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Courier News Online

Volunteers, Master Gardeners landscape Habitat project in Franklin

The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Somerset and Hunterdon counties have completed the landscaping of four homes being built by Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity on Girard Avenue in Franklin.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Somerset, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Bridgewater, NJ

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Home News Tribune - Central Jersey

Piscataway police blotter

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, June 20: Someone threw numerous pieces of poolside furniture into the swimming pool on Society Hill sometime overnight, police said.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

Kdka.com

Protect And Con-serve: Cops Turning To Segways

From drivers to businesses, it seems nearly everybody is being affected by higher gas prices.

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Related Topix: South Plainfield, NJ

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Courier News Online

Rutgers leads way for future scholars

Just one block from Rutgers University's College Avenue Campus is Lincoln Middle School, the school Lamont Long attends.

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Related Topix: Camden, NJ

Home News Tribune

Transit village plan raises some questions

The Piscataway Planning Board approved a 331-unit 'transit village' to be located on the Fairway Golf Center site at Stelton and Ethel roads.

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Related Topix: Edison, NJ

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Courier News

Piscataway military achievements

Carol M. Stickel has been promoted to the rank of colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

Home News Tribune

Martin Kollien decorated veteran

PISCATAWAY - Martin Kollien, 87, of Piscataway, died Monday at JFK Medical Center in Edison.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Edison, NJ, Metuchen, NJ, South Plainfield, NJ, Plainfield, NJ

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Courier News

Piscataway puppeteer competes Tuesday on 'America's Got Talent'

Magician and puppeteer Bret Amazzeing may be competing on tonight's episode of "America's Got Talent," but he doesn't have a clue how he got there.

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Related Topix: America's Got Talent, Entertainment, Television

Home News Tribune - Middlesex County

Watchung police blotter

THEFT OF CAR, 5 p.m. May 12: A Piscataway resident told police his 1994 Honda was stolen sometime between 4 and 5 p.m. while it was parked in a parking lot on the 1600 block of Route 22 E. - WARRANT, 8:33 a.m. ...

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Related Topix: Newark Metro, Watchung, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, South Plainfield, NJ

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Courier News

Edison's Choi speaks out against Piscataway transit village plans

Mayor Jun Choi denounced the Piscataway transit village plan on Stelton Road, which borders the south Edison residential area and threatens to aggravate the traffic situation near the Edison train station.

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Related Topix: Middlesex County, NJ, Edison, NJ

Courier News

Piscataway grads urged to dream

Nearly 600 seniors - many with scholarships and academic awards - graduated in commencement exercises Thursday for Piscataway High School.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Courier News Online

Boys Track: CN First team All-Area capsules

JORDAN BARRETT BOUND BROOK 100 Senior Barrett starred at the Group I meet, winning the 100 in 10.78 and taking second in the 200 in 22.29, both personal bests.

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Related Topix: Bound Brook, NJ, Middlesex, NJ, Middlesex Metro, New Providence, NJ, Union, NJ

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Courier News Online

'Lost in Yonkers' as true today as it was 60 years ago

Perhaps the most significant thing about any production of Neil Simon's 'Lost in Yonkers' is how the events it portrays could come true today.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

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