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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   (14398 words)

  
 Overview, History, Community, Independence Township, Michigan (MI)
The rest of the township was a mix of flat plains, rolling hills and numerous lakes - connected by branches of the Clinton River.
While the township was primarily agricultural in the late 1800s, the numerous lakes were beginning to draw vacationers out of Detroit in the hot summer months.
Several inns located throughout the township were the initial destinations for travelers, who would arrive by railroad and disembark at the township's railroad depot, just south of Clarkston, By the early 1900s, travel to the township was made even easier with the convenience of the personal automobile.
www.twp.independence.mi.us /Community/History/Overview.htm   (793 words)

  
 About Rockaway Township   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Population of the Township is 22,930 (2000 Census),
The population of Rockaway Township has grown from 2,423 in 1940, 4,418 in 1950, 10,356 in 1960, 18,955 in 1970, 19,850 in 1980, to 19,572 in 1990 and 22,930 in 2000.
The New Leonard was a three compartment shaft 2,694 feet deep and connected with the 1,000, 1,700, 2,100, 2,300 and 2,500 levels.
www.gti.net /rocktwp/rthist.html   (2993 words)

  
 Independence Township, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the township the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 8.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
Independence Township is in the Fifth Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 23rd Legislative District.
The Township of Independence was established by an act of the New Jersey Legislature in 1782.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Independence_Township,_New_Jersey   (1087 words)

  
 Welcome to Woodbridge, New Jersey -- Our Town Online
The Township of Woodbridge is the oldest original township in the state of New Jersey.
It was settled in the early autumn of 1664 and was granted a charter on June 1, 1669 by King Charles of England.
With a population of 100,421 residents and burgeoning industrial retail service, transportation and professional growth, Woodbridge is the fifth largest municipality in New Jersey and the center of progress and activity for Central Jersey.
www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us /news_events_history.html   (1155 words)

  
 Princeton, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Jersey's State capital is the city of Trenton, approximately 13 miles away, but the Governor's official residence has been in Princeton since 1945, when Morven became the first Governor's mansion.
In 1912, Woodrow Wilson, a former professor (and University president of Princeton) and Governor of New Jersey, was elected President of the United States.
In the academic year 1948-1949, following the mandate of the 1947 New Jersey State Constitution, which prohibited segregation in the public schools and the state militia, Princeton's lower schools were finally integrated.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey   (1433 words)

  
 Princeton Township - Historic Preservation - A Brief History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In 1683 a New Englander named Henry Greenland built a house on the highway which is believed to be the first by a European within the present Township boundaries.
In 1756 the College of New Jersey moved from Newark and erected Nassau Hall, bringing the village prominence and a strong Presbyterian influence.
From Forest-to-Agriculture-to-Housing in the Township While residential growth in the Borough continued at a steady pace, the Township remained agricultural and rural until the 20th century.
www.princetontwp.org /histofpt.html   (1802 words)

  
 New Jersey Economic Development Authority
The tax-exempt bond issue under the NJEDA's Governmental Loan Pool Program is earmarked for projects in the City of Bayonne in Hudson County, Independence Township in Warren County, Medford Lakes Borough in Burlington County, Township of Phillipsburg in Warren County, and Rutherford Borough in Bergen County.
Independence Township, $1,995,000 for the construction of a new municipal building, including architectural and engineering costs, and to refinance prior debt issued for construction of the water supply system serving the township's Asbury Road area.
Township of Phillipsburg, $6,408,000 to refinance bond anticipation notes for the purchase of new equipment and vehicles and renovation of municipal buildings including the Borough Hall, as well as infrastructure improvements for sewers, roads, parks and playgrounds.
www.njeda.com /pr_101101a.asp   (730 words)

  
 A Walk Through the Judicial Process
Judicial independence permits judges to make decisions that they believe are correct, fair and just even though their decisions may sometimes be unpopular.
In New Jersey, juries in criminal trials consist of 12 jurors, while juries in civil trials consist of six jurors.
In criminal cases in New Jersey the plaintiff is always the State of New Jersey because in the eyes of the law, a crime is committed not just against the victim but against society as a whole.
www.judiciary.state.nj.us /process.htm   (2770 words)

  
 APHIS | News
Intensive surveys have confirmed infestations of ALB in the Borough of Carteret and in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, and in the cities of Rahway and Linden in Union County, prompting the need to enact a 12.1-square-mile quarantine to include these areas.
This action is necessary as APHIS remains vigilant in its effort to prevent the spread of this destructive pest to non-infested areas of the United States, and to increase public awareness to the dangers of transporting articles regulated for ALB.
Since its initial discovery in New York in 1996, Illinois in 1998 and New Jersey in 2002, tree destruction had been the only method for controlling this beetle.
www.aphis.usda.gov /lpa/news/2005/01/albnjqua_ppq.html   (691 words)

  
 About the Community
On the eastern side of Mendham Township, brooks that formed the upper reaches of the Whippany River attracted settlers to the valley called Water Street or Waterville, later known as Brookside.
It is part of the Greater New York- New Jersey metropolitan area, located approximately 35 miles west of New York City and 28 miles northwest of Newark.
Approximately 73% of the Township is "developed" and there are 76 miles of roads.
www.mendhamtownship.org /aboutthe.htm   (639 words)

  
 New Jersey State Police - 2003 News Releases
Trenton - Joseph R. Fuentes, Acting Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, announced that nine of New Jersey's newest law enforcement specialists today graduated with honors from the New Jersey State Police Canine Training Academy, Scent/Patrol Class #3.
The New Jersey State Police canine training program dates to 1987 when it was created as part of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force.
During the past year, the New Jersey State Police K-9 teams assisted with over 550 criminal investigations, successfully locating and apprehending fleeing suspects, recovering evidence and providing security in crowd control situations.
www.state.nj.us /lps/njsp/news/pr032703.htm   (583 words)

  
 Town Government
The Township Hall is a former school building, renovated for municipal offices and the Township Library in the 1950s.
The Township Committee exercises control over the conduct of municipal business by means of legislation through ordinances or resolutions, approval and adoption of annual municipal budgets and the formulation of of policy to be carried out by the staff.
His duties include the coordination of activities of the Township, implementing the decisions of the Township Committee, the efficient and proper delivery of services to the community and the negotiation of contracts for the Township.
www.mendhamtownship.org /town.htm   (498 words)

  
 New Homes New Jersey: Home Buyers Search Homes For Sale Here   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For the majority of us buying our new New Jersey home is the largest investment we are going to make and it is important for you to lean on a real estate professional who can help you throughout the home buying experience like the experts at NewHomesRealEstate.net.
Studies show that New Jersey home buyers who use a Buyer's Agent are shown more homes and find their new home 1 week quicker then without one.
During the final crunch of moving, you may find it works best to keep your pet either at a friend's house or a kennel, reducing the chance of your pet getting upset and running away, or in the case of cats, hiding in a box about to be shipped.
www.newhomesrealestate.net /new_jersey_new_homes.html   (432 words)

  
 New Jersey State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
New Jersey - Weichert - View exclusive Weichert listings plus thousands of MLS homes in NJ.
The State flag of New Jersey is buff colored.
The New Jersey state flag was formally adopted in 1896.
www.50states.com /newjerse.htm   (281 words)

  
 Princeton Area and Montgomery Township New Jersey homes & real estate - America's NUMBER1EXPERT(tm) : Check Out My ...
There are large new homes on acre plus parcels of land, communities of small new homes on small lots, antique and historic houses, condominiums, enclaves of townhomes, and all styles of residential resales.
Princeton University was chartered in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, the name by which it was known for the next 150 years.
The College of New Jersey moved to Princeton in 1756, where it was housed in Nassau Hall.
www.arlenehauser.com /town.htm   (2127 words)

  
 Centenary College:  News, Events, & Announcements
The Centenary College SBDC is one of eleven located in New Jersey and provides assistance to small businesses (under $30 million in revenue or less than 500 employees) through professional consultation, specialty workshops, informational resources and now “student-powered” project work in many business disciplines.
In addition, dancing in New York with Nancy Topf, an early pioneer in Contact Release, led her to a discovery of the body’s inner movements.
This new MBA with a Human Resource concentration is specifically designed to meet the distinctive needs of the working human resource professional in preparation for the challenges of the 21st century workplace.
www.centenarycollege.edu /cms/index.php?id=news   (10059 words)

  
 Chester Township New Jersey Real Estate
Chester Township is a rural community of farms, estates and homes set amidst impressive woods, streams and fields.
The oldest settlers in Chester Township came in 1640 when "Black River" established itself as a settlement primarily because of the intersection of two Lenape Indian trails.
Technology needed access and Route 31 (Route 206) was built to move vehicles from southern New Jersey all the way to the northern tip of the State.
www.relocate-america.com /states/NJ/cities/chester_township.htm   (1190 words)

  
 Morris County New Jersey Real Estate includes Lakeland - Links
is located 50 miles northwest of New York City, and is one of the fastest growing counties in the New Jersey, Connecticut, New York tri-county area.
Olive Township is located in northwestern Morris County and is the county’s fastest growing township.
The numerous small communities such as Hackettstown, Independence, Allamuchy and Mansfield Township are mostly rural in nature and share the peacefulness and wonder of this wooded landscape.
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 New Jersey Search and Rescue®
New Jersey Search and Rescue is ONLY dispatched through the Communication Center.
New Jersey Search and Rescue is a member of:
New Jersey Search and Rescue is an official resource of the Bergen County Office of Emergency Management and is dispatched by the Bergen County Police Communication Center.
www.njsar.org   (153 words)

  
 Independence, New Jersey NJ, township profile (Warren County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New Jersey > All counties > Warren County > Independence
Independence is a township in Warren County, in the Allentown-Bethlehem metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Independence was $30,555, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=261450   (676 words)

  
 Independence celebrations around New Jersey
Here is information about fireworks displays, parades and other patriotic celebrations in New Jersey during the upcoming holiday weekend.
JERSEY CITY: July 2-3, the 13th Annual Cycle Messengers World Championship will be held for the first time in Jersey City.
The fireworks barge in Jersey City is centered between Liberty and Ellis Islands.
www.nj.com /living/stories/index.ssf?/living/stories/fireworks05.html   (2062 words)

  
 Books about New Jersey
Declaration of Independence, Descendants of the Signers of the, Vol 3: New Jersey by Frederick Wallace Pyne
The History of New Jersey, From Its Discovery by Europeans to the Adoption of the Federal Constitution by Thomas F. Gordon
Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty
home.att.net /~newbooks/newjerseybook.html   (4902 words)

  
 Welcome to Ketcham Meadows   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Click the news image to see all that's new on the farm!
Lot for sale Fully approved building lot in Independence Township, New Jersey for sale, in area of $800,000+ homes.
We are located in New Jersey, 20 miles from the Delaware Water Gap, conveniently located off of I-80.
www.ketchammeadows.com   (468 words)

  
 Raritan Township, New Jersey
The Township will continue to monitor non-recyclables by requiring residents to obtain a permit.
Recycling Stickers are required and may be obtained from the Township Clerks office.
** Raritan Township is unable to accept yard waste (item 6) because of strict NJDEP Guidelines that cannot be complied with.
www.raritan-township.com /recycling.html   (337 words)

  
 New York Rangers Official Web Site :: Skate The Town Blue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Linda will receive the opportunity for her and three guests to attend a practice at the MSG Training Center sometime this season, the opportunity for her and three guests to skate at the Training Center, four tickets to an upcoming Rangers regular season game and a visit to the Rangers locker room area post-game.
Linda attended the Skate the Town Blue event at the Ice Hutch in Mount Vernon, New York.
September 24, 2005 - The New York Rangers welcomed over 10,000 fans back to hockey earlier this afternoon as they partnered with 26 local rinks throughout the tri-state area to host "Skate the Town Blue" - a FREE skate program for Rangers fans of all ages.
www.newyorkrangers.com /fanzone/skateblue.asp   (354 words)

  
 Montreal Mirror - Man Bites Dog
One never knows what’ll trigger a guy to pull a knife and carve you up a bit.
Erik Saporito, of Independence Township, New Jersey, had been a friend of Emmanuel Nieves for a while, but he finally pushed the boundaries too far.
According to witnesses, the two men were arguing in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
www.montrealmirror.com /ARCHIVES/2002/112102/dawg.html   (131 words)

  
 Rockaway Township New Jersey Real Estate
ockaway Township is a municipality located in Morris County in northwest New Jersey.
The township can be reached via Route 80.
Some of the smaller communities within Rockaway are Green Pond, Lake Telemark, Marcella, Hibernia, White Meadow Lake and Mount Hope.
www.relocate-america.com /states/nj/cities/rockaway_township.htm   (673 words)

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