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  New Jersey Estates/Weichert Realtors - Readington Township, NJ
New Jersey Estates/Weichert Realtors - Readington Township, NJ Created by Royal Charter of King George II "Readings" Township was formed July 15, 1730.
Today, Readington Township with an area of 47.8 square miles remains the largest township in the county.
Readington is bound by the South Branch of the Raritan River on the South border, Clinton Township on the West border, Tewksbury Township on the North border and Somerset County on the East border.
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  New Jersey - LoveToKnow 1911
It is bounded, N., by the state of New York; E., by the Hudson river, which separates the state from New York, and by the Atlantic Ocean; and S. and W. by the Delaware Bay and river, which separate New Jersey from Delaware and Pennsylvania.
New Jersey is a meeting ground for many species which have their principal habitat farther N. or farther S., and its flora therefore may be divided into a northern and a southern.
In dyeing and finishing textiles New Jersey was first among the states of the Union in 1900 (value, $10,488,963, being 23.3% of the total for the country) and in 1905 (value, $11,979,947, being 23.6% of the total for the country); Paterson is the centre of this industry in New Jersey.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /New_Jersey   (14377 words)

  
 World Almanac for Kids
NEW JERSEY, one of the Middle Atlantic states of the U.S., bordered on the NE by New York State, on the E by the Atlantic Ocean, on the S by Delaware, and on the W and NW by Pennsylvania.
New Jersey is one of the most urbanized states in the U.S. In 1990 about 89% of the state’s residents lived in areas defined as urban, and the rest of the population lived in rural areas.
New Jersey is an important link between the big industrial areas of New York State and New England and the S and W parts of the U.S. The state has about 55,120 km (about 34,250 mi) of roads, including 679 km (422 mi) of interstate highways.
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 New Jersey (U.S.)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
One of the original 13 colonies, New Jersey is represented by a star and a stripe on the 13 star U.S. flags.
BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: The official colors of the State of New Jersey for use on the state flag and for other purposes shall be buff and Jersey blue.
Around the turn of the 20th century, regiments of the New Jersey National Guard carried dark blue flags with the arms embroidered directly on the field, such as that of the 4th Regiment, N.J.N.G., at http://www.nj.gov/military/museum/civil_war/CWF024lrg.jpg.
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 Holland Township, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Holland Township borders Alexandria Township, Bethlehem Township, and Milford Borough.
In the township the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
New Jersey's Seventh Congressional District, covering portions of Hunterdon County, Middlesex County, Somerset County and Union County, is represented by Mike Ferguson (R).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holland_Township,_New_Jersey   (867 words)

  
 New Jersey Turnpike (I-95)
Originally, the state of New Jersey planned to construct a 29-mile stretch of I-95, from I-287 in Middlesex County south to Mercer County, on a route parallel to US 1 and the New Jersey Turnpike The proposed I-95 "missing link" through central New Jersey was abandoned in the early 1980's.
The Bergen County section of the New Jersey Turnpike Extension was to be built by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, while the Rockland County section was to be constructed by the New York State Thruway Authority.
A new EXIT 12A was to be constructed on the thruway mainline for the New Jersey Turnpike extension.
www.nycroads.com /roads/nj-turnpike   (6957 words)

  
 LIEBERMAN & BLECHER: A New Jersey Law Firm   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In May 2001, Holland Township adopted several new portions of the township’s Master Plan, including a recommendation to move to 10-acre zoning in the Rural Residential sections.
The township’s consultant also recommended that in order to achieve no degradation of pure trout-breeding streams, properties adjacent to such C-1 streams should be zoned for 15 acres.
New major subdivisions continue to come before the planning board, and we need new tools and new zoning so we can have well-planed growth in Holland.
www.liebermanblecher.com /work_HOLLANDTWP.htm   (1136 words)

  
 County of Hunterdon - Holland Township
Holland Township is located in the northwestern part of the County.
A new Natural Resource Inventory for Holland Township will be presented to the Planning Board at the regular meeting of October 9th, 7:30 p.m.
Initiated in 2005 by the Holland Environmental Commission and funded jointly by the Township and the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions, the Inventory was authored by Deborah Kratzer of Kratzer Environmental Services in Kingwood Township.
www.co.hunterdon.nj.us /mun/holland.htm   (536 words)

  
 LIEBERMAN & BLECHER: A New Jersey Law Firm   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lieberman and Blecher serves as New Jersey counsel in a class action suit against Dupont relating to drinking water contamination.
New Jersey Legislators recently voted to ban the use of MTBE in the Garden State, but it was, and continues to be, a controversial issue.
Lieberman and Blecher successfully reargues a motion before the Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division in toxic tort case involving 270+ Plaintiffs who were exposed to contaminated water.
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 Township, official sued for slander- NJ.com
Holland Township and Deputy Mayor Ed Burdzy are being sued by a developer who has objected to comments Mr.
According to county court records, the Holland Township Planning Board on Jan. 8, 2007 was discussing a memorandum regarding Vincent Jiovino's proposed Huntington Knolls development, which is currently pending New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) approval regarding inclusion in the Upper Delaware Water Quality Management Plan, which factors into getting a sewer permit.
Holland's attorney, Sharon Moore, filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit on June 3 since Mr.
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 The History of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois
The township is bounded on the north by Shelbyville township, west by Dry Point, south by Effingham county, and on the east by Prairie township.
Elisha Fortner, one of the first settlers of this township, came to Shelby county in 1829, and first located in the Sand creek settlement.
In 1838 he entered land in what is now known as Holland township, and there made his home until his death, which took place December 19th, 1862.
www.edenmartin.com /counties/holland.htm   (2495 words)

  
 New Jersey
The average homeowner in Somerville faced a proposed $386 increase; in Roselle Park, $225; in Berkeley Heights, $532; in Holland Township, $600; in Mountain Lakes, $621; in North Plainfield, $388; and in Rahway, $276.
In Barnegat Township, where the average household will have a $455 increase in property taxes, an entire elementary school is being closed—not due to declining enrollment, but to save money.
The New Jersey School Boards Association believes that the income tax proposal of the Fairness Alliance could serve as a stopgap measure that would help fund additional, needed education aid.
www.njsba.org /press_releases/children_first_testimony_5-14-03.htm   (1202 words)

  
 UBE Fire Co - About us
The department is called upon regularly for mutual aid calls into the communities of Milford, NJ and Holland Township New Jersey, as well as neighboring stations 49 (Ottsville), 48 (Delaware Valley), 42 (Rieglesville) and others.
The area served is experiencing development pressures, the number of new homes and commercial structures built is increasing every year.
While the department has an admirable response rate at night (most evening calls have at least 15 members arriving on-scene) during the day, the number of available firefighters is occasionally too low to respond to a call.
www.ubefire.com /about/index.html   (366 words)

  
 Holland, New Jersey NJ, township profile (Hunterdon County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New Jersey > All counties > Hunterdon County > Holland
Holland is a township in Hunterdon County, in the New York metro area.
Holland is on the Musconetcong and Delaware rivers
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=216957   (745 words)

  
 Newark, New Jersey
Newark is New Jersey's largest city, with a population of approx.
New development is popping up throughout the downtown area, as the streets are clean and safe, businesses are moving back to the city, and planned projects including a new basketball & hockey arena as well as a new soccer stadium for New Jersey's Pro Sports Teams.
In Nearby Jersey City the Liberty Science Center (Turnpike Interchange 14B) is a superb museum for hands-on learning, and Liberty State Park, where the center is located affords excellent views of the NYC Skyline and offers ferry service to the Statue of Liberty
www.icity.net /cityguide/newark.html   (1323 words)

  
 Holland Township New Jersey Real Estate Offices and Agents. Buying a Home, Homes for Sale in Holland Township, NJ
GMAC Real Estate Offices and Agents of Holland Township, NJ Welcome to GMAC Real Estate of Holland Township, NJ - where our real estate professionals are waiting to assist you with all of your home buying needs in New Jersey.
Whether looking to buy a new home or sell a home in the Holland Township area, you deserve a knowledgeable advocate in the real estate process.
And at GMAC Real Estate of the greater New Jersey area, we have the reach and resources of General Motors, GMAC, GMAC Mortgage and GMAC Home Services to help us establish and foster relationships that offer more value and convenience for you.
www.gmacrealestate.com /marketsserved/pages/HOLLAND_TOWNSHIP_NJ.cfm   (257 words)

  
 Middlesex travel guide - Wikitravel
Middlesex County [1] is squarely in the center of New Jersey, about midway between New York City and Philadelphia.
Frequent connections to Newark and New York City to the north, and Philadelphia to the south
New Jersey Transit busses travel throughout the county.
wikitravel.org /en/Middlesex_(New_Jersey)   (188 words)

  
 New Jersey Chapter - Sierra Club
We continue to aid Friends of Holland Highlands in opposing a 15 lot "McMansion" development on the top of Musconetcong Mountain in Holland Township, in the Highlands.
We cited in particular the DEP verbal approval of the stream encroachment permit for the Holland Township proposed development described above.
The news of this SC letter to DEP got SC the front page headline in the Delaware Valley News, August 8 issue "Sierra Club Warns Holland" - not accurate, but the two articles covering the issues were very good.
newjersey.sierraclub.org /groupreports/huaug02.asp   (361 words)

  
 Buckaroo Banzai
In 1953, when Buckaroo was still a toddler, his parents were tragically killed before his eyes, in an explosion during a test of a new jet car fitted with their experimental Oscillation Overthruster.
His band, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, was one of the most popular, hard-rocking bar bands in east Jersey, though it's members were not professional musicians at all but rather cartographers and botanists, linguists and propellant engineers, an entomologist and an epidemiologist.
They planned to marry in New York in the autumn, but on their wedding day, Hanoi Xan's agents murdered her, devastating Buckaroo.
www.internationalhero.co.uk /b/bukbanzi.htm   (651 words)

  
 New Page 1
The reference map is of my hometown of Holland Township, New Jersey.
The yellow highlighted area with the green outline is the township itself.
I live in one of the bigger townships around and that is noticeable by looking at the size of the other townships nearby.
www.personal.psu.edu /mtc5031/project5.html   (508 words)

  
 The Hudson Reporter - It's Blitzen and Dancer Reindeer will reign at annual tree lighting ceremony
Milz is very careful as to whom he rents the animals, saying that he take special pride in his herds and would never put them at risk.
He moved to New Jersey and set up his farm in the early 1970s because he loved farm life.
The reindeer is a hoofed animal related to the kind of deer typical to New Jersey and which drivers often see grazing at the roadside.
www.hudsonreporter.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=2752013&BRD=1291&PAG=461&dept_id=523584&rfi=8   (604 words)

  
 Alexandria Township Time Line
In 1973 the church was donated to Alexandria Township.
William Queen and their daughter Eleanor were killed on their farm by Paul Maywood, a Lithuanian farm hand, who had been sent there instead of to jail for a weapons offense in Jersey City.
It was the last municipality in New Jersey to abandon the traditional paper ballots.
www.alexandria-nj.us /alexandria_township_time_line.htm   (483 words)

  
 Holland, Hunterdon
This is the oldest colonized area in the U.S. At the beginning of the seventeenth century, when this area was referred to as Nieuw Nederlandt (New Netherland), Dutch colonists not only settled on the banks of the Hudson river, but also to the banks of the Delaware river.
Since there's no bridge, we follow the river to the north and drive on the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey to Riegelsville, where we cross the Delaware and, for the first time, set foot on New Jersey ground.
It is not difficult to find the mill, because all the roads in Holland lead straight to it and there are signs everywhere.
www.euronet.nl /users/awjp/hunterdon2.html   (467 words)

  
 New Jersey Natural Lands Trust
The preserve is named in memory of Thomas F. Breden, former Administrator of the Office of Natural Lands Management and Executive Director of the New Jersey Natural Lands Trust.
The preserve, famous for its breath-taking views of the Delaware River and beyond, is where the Trust has joined stewardship forces with the New Jersey Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.
A curiosity for Hunterdon County, but not rare within the state, are the prickly pear cactus found growing roadside at the base of the cliff.
nj.gov /dep/njnlt/tfbreden.htm   (343 words)

  
 Congressman Mike Ferguson - New Jersey's 7th Congressional District   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Hunterdon County fire department will use the security funding to purchase new air packs and personal masks for each firefighter and an air compressor and truck generator.
In the portion of Hunterdon County that is within the 7th District, first responders have received $635,657 in homeland security funding.
Statewide, New Jersey has received more than $301 million, ranking the state as the nation’s eighth largest recipient of security funding.
www.house.gov /ferguson/20050315.shtml   (344 words)

  
 Welcome to Tewksbury Township, New Jersey
Tewksbury Township is situated in the northeastern corner of the County and borders on both Morris and Somerset Counties.
It was formed from Lebanon Township and the first township meeting was held on March 11, 1755.
Zion Lutheran Church in Oldwick (formerly New Germantown) is the oldest German Lutheran parish in New Jersey.
www.lisafriedman.com /visit/hunterdoncounty/tewksbury/index.htm   (275 words)

  
 Holiday Herd
Milz's reindeer spend most of the year at his Edelweiss Farm in New Jersey, but they're put to work at Christmas.
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen are playing reindeer games with Rudolph and three other friends before they have to get to work for the holiday season.
Dirk Milz is the man at the reins of this herd in Holland Township, New Jersey.
www.progressivefarmer.com /tabid/1180/Default.aspx   (322 words)

  
 Mother's Day in Bucks County PA and Hunterdon County NJ | Getaways . Restaurant . Travel Guide
Evidently the new owner is not as interested in maintaining the old gracious atmosphere as was once...
The restaurant is located in a secluded location in Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania with a view of the Delaware River and the farms of Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
The Indian Rock is less than 15 minutes from Frenchtown, Milford and Holland Township New Jersey, and less than 30 minutes from Easton, Hellertown, Riegelsville and Ottsville, Pennsylvania.
www.frenchtowner.com /Mothers-Day-in-Bucks-County-PA-and-Hunterdon-County-NJ.html   (716 words)

  
 Minor Earthquake Jostles Pennsylvania, New Jersey - News
An earthquake in Hunterdon County, N.J., Tuesday afternoon was felt across the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pa.
The earthquake's epicenter was one mile south of Milford, N.J., near Frenchtown, N.J. and Tinticum Township, Bucks County, and 20 miles east of Allentown, Pa.
Holland Township Police Chief Steve Verish said there were no reports of damage.
www.wpxi.com /news/2434660/detail.html   (313 words)

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