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Threat of pay-to-play is alive in Piscataway
I agree with the Courier News editorial that stated "the possibility of pay-to-play needs to be eliminated, for now and the future." Add Piscataway to your list of local communities that have failed to adopt reforms.
Piscataway's mayor and officials address the requests for reform exactly as described in your opinion article by denying that pay...
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Work stalls on community center in Piscataway
Seven years after plans for a new community center first surfaced, officials have raised millions of dollars, but work on the center has yet to begin.
Since 2001, township officials have been mulling the idea of turning a township-owned lot near the John F. Kennedy Library and the township senior-citizen center on Hoes Lane into a new community center. In 2005...
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Piscataway creates temporary land-use permit
The township council has voted to create a temporary land-use permit, a move aimed at making it easier for businesses to quickly relocate to the township.
The council amended its zoning ordinances by a unanimous vote during its regular council meeting Tuesday, July 29, at the municipal...
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Free community pool would be a hot commodity
This has been a pretty hot summer.
The weather around here has been so hot and humid that we generally go from muggy to sticky to steamy. After that, when a cold front comes in, we've been getting really hard rains (often with incredibly loud thunder and very bright lightning) and sometimes marble-sized hail as well...
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