New Jersey 101.5 » Flemington http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sun, 26 May 2013 00:12:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Bilingual Government Signs – Should They be English Only? [POLL] http://nj1015.com/bilingual-government-signs-should-they-be-english-only-poll/ http://nj1015.com/bilingual-government-signs-should-they-be-english-only-poll/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:05:43 +0000 Ray Rossi http://nj1015.com/?p=240216 We don’t have an official language; a sore point with a good many of us who are either native to this country; or have come from abroad and have struggled to learn the language.

So anytime we see signs written in a foreign language, especially if it’s a sign or notice issued by a governmental agency, some of us blow up

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]]> http://nj1015.com/bilingual-government-signs-should-they-be-english-only-poll/feed/ 0 Flikr user Jeffrey Beall Hunterdon County YMCA 110th Anniversary [PHOTOS] http://nj1015.com/hunterdon-county-ymca-photos/ http://nj1015.com/hunterdon-county-ymca-photos/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:47:43 +0000 Dan Specht http://nj1015.com/?p=228916 http://nj1015.com/hunterdon-county-ymca-photos/feed/ 0 Ex-Longshoreman From NJ Sentenced in Shakedown Scheme http://nj1015.com/ex-longshoreman-from-nj-sentenced-in-shakedown-scheme/ http://nj1015.com/ex-longshoreman-from-nj-sentenced-in-shakedown-scheme/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:19:44 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=223140 A former longshoreman has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in what federal authorities say was a long-running scheme to shake down port workers for their Christmastime bonuses.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/ex-longshoreman-from-nj-sentenced-in-shakedown-scheme/feed/ 0 Flemington Man Adds Rare Alaska Currency to Collection http://nj1015.com/flemington-man-adds-rare-alaska-currency-to-collection/ http://nj1015.com/flemington-man-adds-rare-alaska-currency-to-collection/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 01:53:31 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=184569 Jess Lipka was exhilarated at the chance of owning the rare $5 bill, even though his winning bid of nearly $247,000 terrified him.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/flemington-man-adds-rare-alaska-currency-to-collection/feed/ 0 AP Photo/Heritage Auctions Rain, Sleet Nor Snow Will Stop This Prize Team! http://nj1015.com/rain-sleet-nor-snow-will-stop-this-prize-team/ http://nj1015.com/rain-sleet-nor-snow-will-stop-this-prize-team/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:05:00 +0000 Dan Specht http://nj1015.com/?p=54937 Snow? Who cares about a little snow, we've got places to be!

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]]> http://nj1015.com/rain-sleet-nor-snow-will-stop-this-prize-team/feed/ 0 When & Where With The Jersey Prize Team! http://nj1015.com/when-where-with-the-jersey-prize-team/ http://nj1015.com/when-where-with-the-jersey-prize-team/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:47:49 +0000 Dan Specht http://nj1015.com/?p=47261 It's been some time but the faithful Jersey Prize Team hits the highway yet again!

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]]> http://nj1015.com/when-where-with-the-jersey-prize-team/feed/ 0 "The Big Yellow Van Scan!" Do it...NOW! (Craig Allen photo) The Power Of Yes Sir No Sir http://nj1015.com/the-power-of-yes-sir-no-sir/ http://nj1015.com/the-power-of-yes-sir-no-sir/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:06:12 +0000 Eric Johnson http://nj1015.com/?p=10189

When I learned to drive my father was too nervous to get behind the wheel with me.  My always calm mother did that.

However, there are 3 important “rules of the road” my Dad did teach me, and after30 years of driving I still hear him in my head:

  • “drive careful”
  • “look out for deer”
  • “if you get pulled over just answer yes sir no sir”

The latter came in handy about a year ago when on two different occasions I was pulled over by the same officer for “rolling” through a stop sign.  “So the car can stop, you just chose to let it roll” the officer said once I rolled down my window.  I s

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