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Ewing police chief is top cops' president (The Trentonian)
EWING — Ewing Police Chief Robert Coulton was sworn in as the 94th president of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police at the association’s annual training conference June 24 in Atlantic City.WEST WINDSOR: Farrell excited by Sunshine opportunity (The Princeton Packet) Connor Farrell is going to get one last chance to showcase the passing ability that made him one of Mercer County’s most proficient quarterbacks.
Sunshine Classic has grown under Griffin's leadership (The Trentonian) Tonight’s 13th annual Sunshine All-Star Football Classic that kicks off at 7 p.m. at The College of New Jersey’s Lions Stadium will be the last one for the man who helped start the summertime showcase and has been it’s driving force for all 13 years.
$2.7 billion Turnpike widening under way (The Times of Trenton) EAST WINDSOR -- State and local officials gathered Thursday for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the New Jersey Turnpike Widening Project, touting the $2.7 billion, state-funded project they said will ease longstanding congestion woes and create vital jobs.
Festive Friday Summer Block Party set for July 17 (Hunterdon Review) The Hunterdon County Library will hold the following concerts and programs in July:
Immigrant high school student endures detainment (The Trentonian) TRENTON (AP) — He was born on the Fourth of July, an irony he would only appreciate later, during the dark period of his life, when liberty and freedom became far more than mere words in his high school history book.
Mercer County splits two in Carpenter Cup softball (The Trentonian) PHILADELPHIA — If the Mercer County team is going to win this year’s Carpenter Cup for Softball, it’s going to have to do it the hard way.
Gang member gets 14-year sentence (The Times of Trenton) TRENTON -- A member of the city's Gangster Killer Bloods was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday for the 2005 homicide of a Trenton man. Under the terms of his sentence, Anthony "Ace" Coleman, 21, of Bert Avenue in Trenton, must serve 11 years and 9 months before being eligible for parole.
PRINCETON: Column: Nuse Sense (The Princeton Packet) Some random thoughts as we head into July. . .
LAWRENCE: ‘State of town’ address centers on sustainability (The Lawrence Ledger) Lawrence Township is in great shape.