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Summit Historic Preservationists Oppose Demolition of 1889 Structure to Make Way for Oratory Preparatory School Multiple-Purpose Facility; Zoning Board Awaits Revised Plans
May 19, 2013SUMMIT, NJ--The Summit Board of Adjustment is awaiting revised plans from Oratory Preparatory School on its proposal to demolish the &...
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Jets Helipad Plans Cause Stir Among Residents
May 17, 2013MADISON/FLORHAM PARK, NJ - An organization that calls itself "Jets" is eschewing the use of a local airport and planning to ...
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Nee Dell’s Hosts Jazz & Shoes on Thursday Night
May 17, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Summit shoppers were treated to an evening of jazz music, appetizers, champagne, specials, and drawings for free shoes at...
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Traffic and Parking Continue to Dominate Berkeley Heights Planning Board Hearing on Proposed CVS Pharmacy
May 16, 2013BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Is one enough, is two too many? These seemed to be major questions as testimony continued Wednesday in the long...
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Saint Barnabas Honors Former President and CEO with Dedication of Ronald J. Del Mauro Emergency Services Pavilion
May 16, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - On Monday, May 13, Saint Barnabas Medical Center honored Ronald J. Del Mauro, the former President and Chief Executiv...
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Lance, Merck Officials, Community Leaders Dedicate Merck’s New Animal Health Division in Summit
May 14, 2013SUMMIT, NJ – Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07) today joined New Jersey’s Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno, Summit Mayor El...
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For Westfield’s Ron Bansky & Associates, Insurance is All About People
May 14, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ —Ron Bansky & Associates Allstate Agency is about more than the broad range of products for insurance protecti...
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Full-day Kindergarten Voted Down by Summit Board of School Estimate; $17 Million in School Capital Improvement Projects Approved; Jefferson Drainage Contingency Added
May 14, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Capital improvement funding worth more than $5 mllion needed to convert the city’s Jefferson and Wilson Primary Cen...
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Madison Merchants Share Lessons from Their Mothers
May 13, 2013MADISON, NJ - All across the country, people are preparing to celebrate Mom on Sunday. In the spirit of Mother's Day, TAP of Madis...
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Final Phase of New Providence Streetscapes Over Two Years Behind Schedule
May 12, 2013NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – In 2006, the borough’s downtown commercial district received a much needed injection of Botox to revi...
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South Orange Average Home Prices Up Dramatically
May 10, 2013*LP=List Price, SP=Sale Price, DOM=Days On Market SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Why are South Orange homeowners smiling? &nbs...
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Networking in Madison on Ladies Night Out
May 10, 2013MADISON, NJ - “ It’s a long line of women here at Doodlebugz, but a little precipitation doesn’t stop Madison shoppe...
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Second Annual Ladies Night Out in Fanwood - Raging Success
May 10, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Business and Professional Association had their Second Annual Ladies Night out on Thursday, May 9. ...
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West Orange Business and Non Profits Connect at Primavera Meet and Greet
May 9, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Chamber of Commerce sponsored an informal Meet and Greet on May 9 at Primavera Restaurant on Pleasan...
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Summit Council Introduces Revised Parking Fee Schedule to Mixed Reviews; Municipal Budget Totaling $47.3 Million Amounts to $9.25 Increase for Average City Property
May 8, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Another revision to the parking fee schedule at the city’s shopper parking lots on DeForest Avenue - this time incr...
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PSEG Sponsors Madison Green Fair Four Years in a Row!
May 7, 2013MADISON, NJ - "Promoting energy efficiency, alternative transportation use, local economy and waste reduction" ...
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Ridgewood Restaurant Damaged by Fire
May 7, 2013HOPATCONG, NJ – For the second time, firefighters were called to the property of the Ridgewood Restaurant. This time it was ...
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Greater Westfield Area Chamber Breakfast Draws a Crowd at Garwood Y
May 7, 2013GARWOOD, NJ — Current and prospective members of the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce as well as the Cranford Chamber ...
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Westfield's Spring Fling Street Fair Attracts Tens of Thousands
May 5, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ—Families and friends gathered in Downtown Westfield on May 5 to enjoy this year’s Spring Fling Street Fair s...
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Yo Lotta Luv Re-opens in Chatham; Raises Funds to Benefit Relay for Life
May 5, 2013CHATHAM, NJ - Yo Lotta Luv showed some love to Chatham residents on Saturday with plenty of frozen yogurt, and to the community by rai...
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Livingston to Celebrate National Train Day with a Free Express Shuttle Trip for New Riders
May 5, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - In honor of National Train Day (Sat, May 11), the Livingston Express Shuttle is offering new riders a free ride to an...
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Lassus Wherley Sees Relationships as Biggest Asset
May 3, 2013NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Clients visiting the wealth management office of Lassus Wherley on 1 Academy Street are more likely t...
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Munoz: Things are Looking Up in New Jersey
May 3, 2013SUMMIT, NJ – Assemblywoman Nancy Muñoz brought pieces of good news and glimpses of hope for New Jersey when she spoke Fri...
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Girls' Night Out Brings Women of All Ages to Downtown Summit
May 3, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Small businesses catered to females of all ages Thursday night during Summit’s semi-annual Girl’s Night Out. ...
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Village Shopping Center in New Providence Sold to Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc.
May 2, 2013NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - In what could be a big boost for downtown New Providence, the Village Shopping Center has been sold. Today, U...