SOUTH AMBOY — Three mayoral candidates heartily support the idea but one wants the city to forego a potential $3.6 million in new revenue rather
than engage in another waterfront redevelopment project.
Women Voters League Slates Local Debate
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SOUTH AMBOY — Nine candidates for Mayor and City Council have agreed to participate in a debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters.
Christie Income: $544,047
by staff report •
STATE — Gov. Christopher Christie’s 2009 tax returns show that he and his
wife, Mary Pat, reported $544,047 in income, a $97,193 increase over the
$446,854 they reported in 2008.
Pallone Stumps With Locals
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SOUTH AMBOY — Congressman Frank Pallone visited the city to hit the campaign trail with Democratic candidates for Mayor and City Council over the weekend.
St. Mary’s Organ Sings
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SOUTH AMBOY — Organist Brenda Day performed Sunday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, as part of the “Music at Saint Mary’s” classical concert series.
Kean Tennis Falls to Richard Stockton, 5-3
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UNION– Richard Stockton College defeated host Kean University, 5-3, in New Jersey Athletic Conference tennis action on Monday afternoon.
NJCU Women’s Soccer Outscores NYU-POLY 7-0
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JERSEY CITY — Six different Gothic Knights scored, highlighted by five points on two goals and one assist by sophomore midfielder KELSEY PLASKON (Clifton, NJ/Queen of Peace), and New Jersey City University outshot Polytechnic Institute of New York University, 33-0, en route to a 7-0 rout of the Blue Jays in a non-conference game on Monday afternoon at the Robert L. McNulty Memorial Soccer Field.
NJ Consumers Not Optimistic About Economy
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STATE — New Jerseyans continue to be gloomy about their household finances. According to the most recent consumer survey by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Silberman College of Business, just one in five New Jerseyans (21%) report they are better off than a year ago.
Attorney General Announces Settlement of Fraud Case with Mortgage Rescue Firms
by staff report •
TRENTON – Attorney General Paula T. Dow announced today that the owner of several New Jersey loan modification companies has agreed to pay the state $805,000 and stay out of the foreclosure rescue business to resolve allegations he defrauded struggling homeowners who sought help in staving off foreclosure.
