Gas Station Hold-Up Sparks Local Police Blotter Confusion
A Mobil gas station at 231 Route 22 was held up Thursday with an unknown cash amount. The report trails through a flurry of local notes from Krumbiegel and Pingry parents, school repairs, home entries, and minor arrests. Officials and residents weighed in on surplus funds, school maintenance, and safety concerns as investigators pursued leads and collected statements.
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Mobil
Route 22
Karlikalau
Gennath Messano
Lynch
Latipe
Missano
AJP. Morris School
Hillside High School
Datebook items for Hillside area events and venues
Listings cover Hillside Public Library Community Center Kean College Morris Avenue Union January 23 to February 8 including concerts lectures theatre children's theatre and community meetings. Notable events: Elizabeth Lions Light Conservation Fund concert with Frank Sinatra and Eugene G Wilkins Theatre on January 27 at 8 30 p.m. and Townsend Lecture Series featuring Amazing Kreskin on February 4 at 8 p.m.
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Hillside Public Library
John F. Kennedy
Liberty
Hillside
Hillside Ave
Kean College
Morris Ave
Union
Elizabeth Lions Light Conservation Fund
Frank Sinatra
Eugene G. Wilkins
Townsend
Amazing Kreskin
Wilkins Theatre
N.Y
Old Guard
Presbyterian
Creative
Shomrei Torah Sisterhood
Overeaters Anonymous
Italian American Civic Association
Rotary
Presbyterian Church
Township Committee
Democratic Club
College Inn
Hillside Camera Club
Krumbiegel
Lodge
F&am
North Broad St
Pay Tax Monday Opens Evening Collection Slot
The Tax Collector's office in the Municipal Building will be open Monday night from 7 to 8 p.m. for the collection of first quarter taxes.
Close Battle as Cranford Tops Hillside in Junior Wrestling
On Saturday January 19 Cranford High School defeated Hillside 44 to 12 in a Union County Junior Wrestling match. Despite the score, seven Hillside bouts were fiercely contested, with four Hillside losses by narrow margins and two teams showing strong potential for a rematch. Cranford drew several hundred fans and Hillside winners included Danny Sappedto, Dave Rothman, Harold Kominsky, and Lerand Mallard.
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Community Center
Cranford High School
Union County
Cranford
Hillside
Danny Sapped
Dave Rothman
Harold Kominsky
Lerand Mallard
Irving Brown
Frank Pais
Richard Wagner
Jose Silverio
Steve Judit
Anthony Naples
Robert Markowitz
Set 2 Board Meetings
The Board of Education has scheduled two public sessions for February. An open caucus will be held on Wednesday February 12 with observers but no public speaking. A regular meeting follows on Monday February 17 where the public may speak and question Board members.
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Board of Education
Taetzsch Describes Hours Devoted to Board of Education
Bill Taetzsch, seeking reelection to the Board, insists a member must show how they fulfill duties. He says a board member spends over 60 hours a month on Board business, including preparation, conferences, committee sessions, interviews, negotiations, and hearings, citing November as an example.
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Bill Taetzsch
Board of Education
Witte plans to curb township employee campaigning clashs with Democrats
Republican Commissioner J Arnold Witte urged the Township Attorney to study a charter ordinance restricting political activity by town employees. The Democratic majority rejected the move, arguing such limits are unconstitutional yet Witte pledged to reintroduce the measure. Mayor Baldassano defended democracy as the debate heated.
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J. Arnold Witte
Witte
Burton Bergman
Vincent Baldassano
Harold Wovsaniker
Frederick Carracino
Woysaniker
Baldassano
Bergman
Fire Department
Frank G. Volturo Jr
Board of Adjustment
Volturo
Frank Volturo
Local Assistance Board
Jean Goldhor
Goldhor
Hillside Board of Education member seeks reelection
A Hillside School Board member lists meeting dates from November including personnel committee budget conferences caucus sessions and mediation with administrators and teachers unions plus over 20 hours of prep. The member notes the demanding hours required to stay informed and serves to justify reelection.
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Union County School Boards Association
Hillside Board of Education
Community caucus eyed for open budget meetings
Haldassano said the community favors an open caucus and envisions future public budget conferences. A teen audience member, Glenn Donatne of Hillside Avenue, urged more recreational programs for youths and criticized the community center volleyball offerings.
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Haldassano
Cominnity
Glenn Donatne
Hillside Avley
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Pingry
Hoard
Frank Corso
Wagher
Joe
Lange
Messatin
Phil Ntonlaus
Krumhewel
Newark
Heard
Michaleft
Flanner
Patricia Hjelm
Highland Ave
Walters
Krumbiegel School
Hillside Aye
Irene Shapiro
Revere Drive
Germany
Widiidwer
Inglesby
Pinery
Mountain
Texas
Timar
al Stier
Ray Protzmann
Dillion Beck
Central Ave
Jesse Pine
Pine
James Tutler
John Davis
Williamson Ave
Davis
Dorothy Dennis
N. Broad ST
Eliz
Lexington Cleaners
Penna. Ave
No.Broad St
Mayfairy Hillside
Maple Ave
Norwich
Taetzsch
Roselle-Lippman CO
Olive St
Elizabeth NJ
Sidney T. Holt
U.S.G
Broad ST
Kinney Bidg
N.J
Carl
Marste
Hillside Radio & TV
Liberty Avenue
Bloy Street
Denis
John Kulish
Gladys Gelman
Board of Swimming Pool Commissioners
Sheila Springer
Marvin Corwick
Jack Ferrer
Dennis J Vollarsik
Public Works Department
Public Works
Waysaniker
Gambined
Wurouork Estar AR Auto Electric
Experience Bet
Iewise
Waterford Crystal
Hemmel
Skee al Fire Finks Union
Berkeley Federal
FSLIC
Berkeley Federal Savings and Loan Association
Short Hills
Millburn Ave
Union 5 Points
Lyons Ave
East Hanover
Ridgedale Ave
Livingston
S. Livingston Ave
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