Submitted by Central Jersey College Prep Charter School. Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP), rated the top-ranked public charter high school in New Jersey by U.S. News and World Report, announced that JerseyCAN Executive Director Paula White will serve as Commencement Speaker for its in-person graduation ceremony taking place at 5:30 p.m. June 18. Don’t Miss Out! No other …
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Stephanie (Wyllie) Ryan of Somerset died suddenly on June 9 at her home. She was 74. Born in St. Vincent & the Grenadines, she came to the United States and settled in Brooklyn, NY, before moving to Somerset 24 years ago. Prior to her retirement in 2002, Mrs. Ryan was Registered Nurse for 35 years, last working for Brooklyn Hospital, …
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ALL SMILES – Just three of the hundreds of prom-goers at the annual Franklin High School senior prom, held June 13 at the Westin Hotel in Princeton. There was music. There was food. There was glam. There was even the occasional squeal from two friends who had never seen each other prom’d up before. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
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Resurfacing and sidewalk and curb improvements to nearly 100 streets in the township will be funded by a bonding ordinance approved at the June 11 Township Council meeting. The ordinance allocates $5.2 million of the overall $7.6 million capital improvement and equipment ordinance approved by the Council to the road program. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
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Certain new developments would be required to post anti-idling signs under ordinance amendments approved June 11 by the Township Council. The amendments were recommended by the township Environmental Commission in August 2023. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only …
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MAKING HIS POINT – East Franklin Volunteer Fire Department Chief Dan Krushinski gestures as he speaks to the Fire District 3 Commissioners during the June 11 Commission hearing. The Franklin Fire District 3 Board of Commissioners on June 11 granted a 60-day reprieve to the East Franklin Volunteer Fire Department to allow time for the two groups to compromise on a …
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Shirley Perry, age 94 and formerly of Somerset, entered peacefully into God’s loving care on June 4 at Holland Village in Holland, PA, with members of her loving family by her side. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, Shirl earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1952 from Carnegie Mellon University, where she met fellow artist and future husband, …
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Mrs. Rita M Lauder passed away June 8 at the age of 94. Rita was born in St Peter’s Hospital to Gus and Rose Chadwick and grew up in New Brunswick. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Peter’s Church and attended St Peter’s Grammar and High School, graduating from SPHS in 1947. After school she was employed by Squibb …
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FHS WARRIORS – Some of the athletes who took part in the June 10 Sports Fest, sponsored by the Franklin High School Athletic Booster Club, pose for a group shot in the bleachers. The Franklin High School Athletics Booster Club celebrated all Warriors June 10 with a festival in Warrior Stadium. The day had been in the works for a …
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VALEDICTORY ADDRESS – TEECS Class of 2024 Valedictorian Udgita Pamidigantam tells her classmates that they should look to their “inner guru” when faced with upcoming challenges. The 2024 senior class from the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School was told of the importance of building relationships during their lives and their careers during their graduation ceremony held June 10 at Middlesex …
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