Port Republic NewsLocal news for Port Republic, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Democratic sheriff candidates say record's clear on who deserves job- May 26, 2008 The incumbent says his record proves he should be re-elected. His opponent contends that record proves it's time for a change.http://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-nj/2008/05/democratic-sheriff-candidates-say-recor... Policing small towns: New state plan is highway robbery- May 22, 2008 Legislation was passed in 1921 to create a State Police Bureau to serve and provide policing service to small rural municipalities that could not afford to pay for their own police departments.http://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-nj/2008/05/policing-small-towns-new-state-plan-is-... Avalon Participates in Turtle Protection Project- May 15, 2008 ' - ' Sandy dredge materials were moved May 6 from the Avalon Yacht Club to a site along Avalon Boulevard as part of an experimental program to provide an augmented nesting habitat for the marine diamond back ... via Cape May County Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-nj/2008/05/avalon-participates-in-turtle-protectio... Western Atlantic County towns agree to study sheriff-policing costs- May 9, 2008 "We are responsible for the safety of the residents in our town" Officials in eight western Atlantic County municipalities agreed Thursday night to study whether the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office could provide police protection for their communities. via Press of Atlantic Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-nj/2008/05/western-atlantic-county-towns-agree-to-... Logic gray on which towns would pay for State Police patrols- May 6, 2008 "Those campgrounds have full-time residents, and some of those areas tend to be areas with higher levels of crime like trespassing and simple assault." Driving along Chatsworth Road in Woodland Township, Burlington County, bogs and boat rental sites are frequent sights; criminal activity is not. via Press of Atlantic Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-republic-nj/2008/05/logic-gray-on-which-towns-would-pay-for... |