Highland Park, New Jersey (English Wikipedia)

Jordan, Chris. "Remembering Kirk Douglas: His three greatest fight scenes and his Jersey connection", Asbury Park Press, February 5, 2020. Accessed February 7, 2020. "We also note that Douglas was a Jersey guy — sort of. His first wife Diana Dill, whom Douglas married in 1943, had a connection to the Johnson family of New Brunswick's Johnson & Johnson fame. Douglas and Dill lived briefly in the Johnson-built Merriwold Castle on River Road in Highland Park. Son Michael, also a noted actor, was born in New Brunswick in 1944."
Dzielak, Kathy. "Michael Douglas comes home to New Jersey", Asbury Park Press, May 15, 2014. Accessed February 7, 2020. "Born: Michael Kirk Douglas in St. Peter's Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J., the son of actors Kirk and Diana Douglas. Lived the first six weeks of his life in Highland Park, N.J. at Merriewold, the former estate of the late J. Seward Johnson (Sr.), the Johnson & Johnson heir."

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DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Highland Park borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 1, 2012.
DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Helmetta borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 23, 2012.
DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Highland Park borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 1, 2012.
QT-P16: Language Spoken at Home: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data for Highland Park borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 1, 2012.
Makin, Bob. "Levinson Axelrod celebrates 70 years of service", Home News Tribune, November 12, 2009. Accessed August 17, 2012. "His son is with CBS News as their Washington reporter. He's writing a book that is out soon about his relationship with his father. His name is Jim Axelrod. He's well known. They're Highland Park people. Jim went to Highland Park High School."

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Area Code Lookup - NPA NX for Highland Park, NJ, Area-Codes.com. Accessed August 28, 2013.

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Kolva, Jeanne; and Pisciotta, Joanne. Highland Park; Borough of Homes, pp. 18–19. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. ISBN 0-7385-2472-7. Accessed May 1, 2012.
Richman, Steven M. The Bridges of New Jersey: Portraits of Garden State Crossings, p. 24. Accessed December 15, 2019. "Originally built in 1892, the Albany Street Bridge in New Brunswick was altered in 1924, widened in 1929 and 1954, and fitted with a new deck and railings in 1985.... The seven spans of this 595-foot-long bridge carry Albany Street, with its portion of Route 27 (also known as the Lincoln Highway), through New Brunswick and across the Raritan River to Highland Park."
Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890, United States Census Bureau, p. 337. Accessed July 4, 2012.
Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I, United States Census Bureau, p. 717. Accessed May 1, 2012.
Lurie, Maxine N.; Mappen, Marc. "Highland Park", Encyclopedia of New Jersey, p. 363, Rutgers University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-8135-3325-2. Accessed June 27, 2011. "In addition, the borough was home at various times to two Nobel Laureates, Selman Waksman and Arno Penzias."
Rucker, Rudy van Bitter. All the visions, p. 102. Ocean View Books, 1991. ISBN 9780938075097. Accessed February 28, 2018. "Audrey and I were newlyweds there in Highland Park, and we used to watch The Newlywed Game on TV every week."

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Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Highland Park borough, New Jersey Archived October 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 1, 2012.

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Amato, Jennifer. "Parents celebrate baby's birth at body shop"^{[permanent dead link‍]}, CentralJersey.com, May 2, 2017. Accessed September 28, 2018. "Little did Seth Mandel know that 10 years after leaving Greater Media Newspapers, a precursor of Newspaper Media Group, that his family would make its own headlines. Seth and his wife Bethany thought their third child was going to arrive on April 27, a day after Bethany's due date, so they headed from their home in Highland Park to the hospital in Princeton."

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November 7, 2023 General Election Official Results, Middlesex County, New Jersey, December 7, 2023. Accessed January 1, 2024.
November 8, 2022 General Election Official Results, Middlesex County, New Jersey, updated November 22, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023.
General Election November 2, 2021 Official Results, Middlesex County, New Jersey, updated November 19, 2021. Accessed April 13, 2022.

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Atlantic City Service, Suburban Transit. Accessed April 21, 2015.

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Clerks, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed June 19, 2022.
Sheriffs, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed June 19, 2022.
Surrogates, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed June 19, 2022.

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"Goldstein and Howard Receive MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowships", Columbia University Record, September 6, 1996. Accessed July 22, 2007. "Her works include The Mind-Body Problem (1983), The Late-Summer Passion of a Woman of Mind (1989), The Dark Sister (1991), Strange Attractors (1993) and Mazel (1995). She lives in Highland Park, N.J."

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Donnelly, Marea. "Fred Astaire's sister was the real dance and vaudeville star", The Daily Telegraph, September 10, 2016. Accessed November 8, 2020. "When bookings dropped off from 1910 as they lost their cute appeal and Adele shot up over Fred, they attended classes at New Jersey's Highland Park public school for two years."

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District information for Highland Park Boro School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.
School Data for the Highland Park Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.
District information for Greater Brunswick Charter School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.

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#278 Sheldon Lavin, Forbes. Accessed November 8, 2020. "Residence: Highland Park, New Jersey"

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"Interview with Former Poet Laureate of Missouri, David Clewell", Geosi Reads, October 16, 2016. Accessed February 7, 2020. "Shortly after the My Lai massacre in Vietnam, Bob Stephens read every word of Thoreau's Civil Disobedience out loud to his 8 a.m. Freshman English class at Highland Park High because he honestly believed that words, used well, had the power to change lives. Small wonder, then, that he was the person to show me the first poems I actually cared about in mine."

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About Us, Greater Brunswick Charter School. Accessed December 15, 2019. "The Greater Brunswick Regional Charter School is defined by the broad themes of child-directed learning in the vein of constructivism, Howard Gardner's 'unschooled mind,' and Montessori instruction; multi-age groupings of students; a unique degree of parental and community involvement; and a region of residence serving the entire and contiguous school districts of New Brunswick, Edison, Highland Park, and Milltown."

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Directory of Representatives: New Jersey, United States House of Representatives. Accessed January 3, 2019.

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Biography, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. Accessed January 3, 2019. "Frank Pallone, Jr., was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, where he grew up and still resides."

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Mayor & Borough Council, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed May 27, 2024.
Administration, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed May 27, 2024.
Borough Clerk, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed May 27, 2024.
Kolva, Jeanne. History of Highland Park, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed February 24, 2024. "The native Lenape people inhabited this hilly land aside the gently flowing Raritan River and their trails crisscrossed the land. One of the earliest recorded European settlers in the Highland Park area was Henry Greenland who owned 384 acres of land and operated an inn along the Mill Brook section of the Assunpink Trail during the late 1600s. "
Government Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed December 4, 2019. It has a Mayor and Council form of government in which the Mayor and Borough Council have separate executive and legislative powers. This provides a system of checks and balances by avoiding a large concentration of power in either the Council or the Office of Mayor. The Mayor votes only in case of a tie."
2024 Municipal Data Sheet, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed May 27, 2024.
Deer Management, Borough of Highland Park. Accessed August 17, 2020.

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Map, Highland Park Eruv. Accessed July 19, 2022.

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A Brief History of Highland Park, NJ, The Highland Park Historical Society. Accessed December 4, 2019.
Livingston Manor Historic District, Highland Park Historical Society. Accessed October 6, 2014.

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Irving Primary School, Highland Park Public Schools. Accessed March 10, 2022.

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Bartle Elementary School, Highland Park Public Schools. Accessed March 10, 2022.

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Highland Park Middle School, Highland Park Public Schools. Accessed March 10, 2022.

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Highland Park High School, Highland Park Public Schools. Accessed March 10, 2022.

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District Info, Highland Park School District. Accessed February 24, 2024.

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Staff. "Political Science Prof Hale Now a Highland Park Councilman", Insider NJ, July 18, 2018. Accessed December 4, 2019. "Seton Hall University Political Science Professor Matt Hale – who writes a column for this website – last night assumed a seat on the Highland Park Borough Council.... Hale, a Democrat, accepted the appointment to replace Councilman Matthew Hersh, who congratulated his successor. 'I did resign from the Council last month for an incredible opportunity with Gov. Murphy's administration as director of communications at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, working on an inspiring and ambitious environmental policy agenda,' Hersh wrote on Facebook."

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Staff. "Highland Park—New Jersey's First HeartSafe Municipality", Jewish Link of New Jersey, May 19, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "On April 5, the Council of the Borough of Highland Park designated the municipality as the first HeartSafe Community in the state of New Jersey."

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Ronnen, Meir. "Joan Snyder at the Jewish Museum; New York's Jewish Museum is currently presenting Joan Snyder: A Painting Survey, 1969-2005 through October 23.", The Jerusalem Post, February 18, 2010. Accessed August 12, 2018. "Born in Highland Park, New Jersey in 1940, Snyder was the middle child of Jewish parents who never lost a sense of their immigrant heritage."

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Middlesex County Transit Guide, Middlesex County. Accessed April 1, 2023.

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Staff. "Harvey J. Brudner: Obituary", The Record, September 16, 2009. Accessed February 2, 2015. "He was born and raised in New York City and lived for many years in Highland Park, NJ."
"Ulrich P. Strauss Obituary (2015) Asbury Park Press". Legacy.com. Retrieved May 26, 2022.

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Highland Park Environmental News 2007 Archived December 12, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, accessed January 3, 2007.
"Mayor of Highland Park is Affirmed", Leoraw, January 5, 2012. Accessed December 5, 2016. "Gary Minkoff is Affirmed as the new Mayor of Highland Park.... Outgoing mayor Steve Nolan is pictured on the right."

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Chronology, Roy Lichtenstein Foundation. Accessed April 3, 2017. "1960:... Moves into a house at 66 S. Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey, where he sets up his studio in the bedroom."

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Groner, Jonathan. "This Is Not Your Father's World: An Interview with Samuel G. Freedman" Archived May 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine. Accessed April 16, 2008. "Freedman himself grew up in Highland Park, New Jersey in a family that was, in his words, 'totally secular.'"

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Locations, Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. Accessed December 2, 2019.

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Municipalities, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Accessed August 8, 2024.
Board of County Commissioners, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Accessed May 1, 2022. "The residents of Middlesex County's 25 municipalities elect seven persons to serve as members of the Board of County Commissioners. The Commissioners are elected at large to staggered three-year terms in the November general election. In January of each year, the Board reorganizes, selecting one Commissioner to be County Commissioner Director and another to be County Commissioner Deputy Director."
Ronald G. Rios, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Accessed May 1, 2022.
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Alan H. Guth, Victor F. Weisskopf Professor of Physics Archived September 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Accessed June 11, 2007. "Professor Alan Guth was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1947. He grew up and attended the public schools in Highland Park, NJ, but skipped his senior year of high school to begin studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."

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Russell, Suzanne. "Elsie Foster elected Highland Park mayor for rest of 2023", MyCentralJersey.com, January 25, 2023. Accessed March 31, 2023. "Elsie Foster is the borough's new mayor. During a special Borough Council meeting on Tuesday, Foster, the council president, who had been serving this year as the acting mayor, was elected mayor by the council and will serve in the position until the end of 2023, replacing former Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler who resigned Dec. 31.... Last month former Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler, who had served as mayor since 2014, announced she was resigning with a year left on her term to spend more time with her family, including her three grandchildren."
Russell, Suzanne. "Meet Highland Park's newest council member", MyCentralJersey.com, February 25, 2023. Accessed March 31, 2023. "Jason Postelnik was sworn in Tuesday to fill the council seat vacated by Elsie Foster, who was selected last month to serve as mayor following the resignation of Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler last year."
Makin, Bob. "Makin Waves with Highland Park filmmaker John Hulme", Courier News, January 12, 2017. Accessed June 7, 2017. "Longtime borough resident, filmmaker and former basketball star John Hulme chronicles the intense feelings that accompanied the Owls' Rocky-like game against New Brunswick's Zebras in the 1987 Central Jersey Group I championship basketball game in his new documentary Blood, Sweat & Tears: A Basketball Exorcism.... At first, the local filmmaker focuses on the lifelong pain he has felt about New Brunswick freshman Cassius 'Money' Hargrove swishing the game-winning jump shot and snuffing victory from the underdogs as the ball cascaded just out of the reach of Hulme's long arms into the basket."

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"Highland Park's New School May Be Open This Week". The Daily Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. November 22, 1915. p. 9. Retrieved September 5, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
Shepard, Walter (March 10, 1965). "Fire Engulfs Former Masonic Building". The Daily Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. pp. 1, 18. Retrieved September 5, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
Howard, Roberta. "Hoots from the Owl", The Daily Home News, November 16, 1955. Accessed May 9, 2024, via Newspapers.com. "Nancy Dorian, also of the class of 1954, made the dean's list at Connecticut College for Women."
Seiler, Andy. "Casual Sex? role marks change for H. Park actor", Central New Jersey Home News, May 6, 1988. Accessed June 20, 2024, via Newspapers.com. "Levine, who grew up in Highland Park, has starred in two television series, both times as a youngster."
""Round About Town",The Daily Home News, May 4, 1960. Accessed January 26, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Dario would be the first to take issue with former Highland Park-iie Suzy Parker who declared on the Jack Paar program last night that 'the French are a mean people.'"
"Communion Action", The Daily Home News, December 8, 1960. Accessed January 26, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Stavro E. Prodromou, 17, center, recipient of the Highland Park Fire Department scholarship at Rutgers University, looks on as Louis Figle, fire chief, presents $400 check to Dr. Mason W. Cross, president of the university.... Prodromou, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evangelo Prodromou of 218 Magnolia St., Highland Park, was graduated from Highland Park High School in June."
"Norman Tanzman, 85, once Middlesex state senator". Home News Tribune, June 7, 2004. Accessed March 1, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Born in New York City, Mr. Tanzman moved to New Brunswick when he was 4, and then to Highland Park."
"Hugh Kormos, Publisher, Dies; Funeral Will Be Held Tomorrow", The Central Jersey Home News, December 3, 1951. Accessed May 31, 2020. "Born in Zsambek, Hungary, Mr. Kormos came to the community in 1921, shortly after his marriage to Miss Olga Von Till of Highland Park, whom he met in Budapest while she was studying music abroad."

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Hatala, Greg. "Glimpse of History: A crossing spot that spans centuries", The Star-Ledger, February 12, 2012, updated March 30, 2019. Accessed December 15, 2019. "A stone-arch bridge was built in 1892 and widened in 1925. The Albany Street Bridge has undergone many renovations, but the stone base constructed in 1892 still serves as its foundation."
Johnson, Brett. "Former councilman Stephen Nolan takes oath as interim mayor of Highland Park", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, January 21, 2010. Accessed December 5, 2016. "Shortly after Stephen Nolan was sworn in as Highland Park's interim mayor tonight, former mayor Meryl Frank presented him with a set of keys."
Heyboer, Kelly. "How to get your kid a seat in one of N.J.'s hardest-to-get-into high schools", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 2017. Accessed November 18, 2019. "Middlesex County has two stand-alone career academies for high-achieving students: the Academy for Science, Math and Engineering Technology, located on the campus of Middlesex County College in Edison, and the Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences in Woodbridge. How to apply: Students must attend a mandatory information session and submit an application by November of their 8th grade year."
Cooper, Warren. "Displaced from Highland Park by a fire, the Center School settles in at Branchburg's Old York School", Somerset Messenger-Gazette, March 5, 2012. Accessed July 4, 2012. "The school 'reopened' unexpectedly on Feb. 22 to accommodate 112 students and 52 staffers of a private, special-needs school in Highland Park that was shuttered a week earlier by a fire. Classes at The Center School on Madison Avenue had ended for the day when a fire broke out about 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 14, according to Executive Director and Principal Marcie Fiorentino."
Hunt, Todderick. "Dwayne Haskins Jr., one of the top quarterbacks in the country, recaps recent Rutgers visit", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 29, 2014. Accessed September 17, 2018. "Dwayne Haskins, the Bullis School (Potomac, Md.) sophomore quarterback, has been one of the hottest recruits throughout the entire country during the spring evaluation period. The 6-3, 185-pounder has multiple ties to the Scarlet Knights program as he grew up in Highland Park, N.J."
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2009 Governor: Middlesex County Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 31, 2009. Accessed November 23, 2012.

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Cheslow, Jerry. "If You're Thinking of Living In/Highland Park, N.J.; Small in Size but Large in Diversity", The New York Times, October 8, 2000. Accessed December 4, 2019. "Raritan Avenue was originally part of the Leni Lenape Indian Assunpink Trail, a path that connected the Hudson and Delaware River Valleys."
Selinger, Janice. "Highland Park: Site of State's First Eruv",The New York Times, December 17, 1978. Accessed July 19, 2022. "This transition came about through the establishment of an eruv — New Jersey's first — by Rabbi Pesach Raymon of Ahavas Achim Congregation in New Brunswick."
Staff. "Robert Wood Johnson, 74, Dies. Chairman of Johnson & Johnson. Founder's Son Led Company Until 1963. No. 2 Man on War Production Board", The New York Times, January 31, 1968. Accessed August 12, 2018. "He had served from 1920 to 1922 as Mayor of Highland Park, and contended that his experience in small-town politics taught him more about psychology than all the books he had read."
Kochman, Marilyn. "In Person; An Equation for Success", The New York Times, October 5, 2003. Accessed April 9, 2011. "Dr. Gelfand, who lives in Highland Park, has made an indelible impact in such areas as functional analysis, representation theory, geometry and integrable systems."
Horner, Shirley. "About Books", The New York Times, February 15, 1987. Accessed June 11, 2015. "After J. Seward's 1937 divorce from their mother ended a 13-year marriage, the four children of that marriage were forced by necessity to live in a garage next to the chicken coop of a spacious estate, their former home in Highland Park. J. Seward's second child, J. Seward Johnson Jr., founder of the Johnson Atelier Technical Institute of Sculpture in Princeton, told the author that 'since the age of 7, I'd felt disenfranchised.'"
Horner, Shirley. "About Books", The New York Times, October 3, 1993. Accessed December 19, 2007. "Previous recipients of the award, which has come to be known as the Michael, include Mary Higgins Clark of Saddle River, Belva Plain of Short Hills, Wende and Harry Devlin of Mountainside, the Nobel laureate Dr. Arno Penzias of Highland Park and Gay Talese of Ocean City."
Saxon, Wolfgang. "Susana Rotker-Martinez, 46, Language Professor at Rutgers", The New York Times, December 2, 2000. Accessed August 12, 2018. "Dr. Susana Rotker-Martinez, director of the Rutgers Center for Hemispheric Studies, was hit by a truck and fatally injured Monday while crossing a road in Piscataway, N.J. She was 46 and lived in Highland Park."
Cheslow, Jerry. "If You're Thinking of Living in/Highland Park; Well-Established, but Unpretentious", The New York Times, November 21, 1993. Accessed September 8, 2014. "Highland Park has been home to two Nobel laureates. The late Selman A. Waksman was awarded the prize in medicine and physiology in 1952 for his work with antibiotics and Dr. Arno A. Penzias, who shared the 1978 prize in physics for his work related to the big bang theory, still lives there."

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Baldwin, Carly. "Highland Park Fills Council Vacancy; Matthew Hersh will fill out the remainder of popular Councilman Jon Erickson's term. Erickson died unexpectedly in October.", New Brunswick, NJ Patch, January 7, 2017. Accessed December 4, 2019. "The Borough Council has reappointed Democrat Matthew Brian Hersh (pictured) to continue filling a vacancy on the seven-member governing body, the result of the Oct. 16 death of popular Councilman Jon K. Erickson. Erickson served on the Highland Park Council since 2002 until his death. He was posthumously re-elected last Nov. 8th, because his passing occurred after the deadline to remove his name from the ballot."

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L.J. Smith profile Archived January 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Philadelphia Eagles. Accessed June 9, 2007. "Growing up in the small town of Highland Park, NJ (2 square miles, population 14,500), Smith graduated from the local high school as part of a 115-person class.

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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker cruises past Republican challenger Rik Mehta in New Jersey, PhillyVoice. Accessed April 30, 2021. "He now owns a home and lives in Newark's Central Ward community."

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Mayors of Highland Park, New Jersey, Political Graveyard. Accessed October 6, 2014. "Robert Wood Johnson Jr. 1920-22 Cornelius McCrelis 1922-24 Edwin W. Eden 1928-30 Alvah H. Cole 1948-51 Joseph C. DeCoster 1952-53 Meryl L. Frank 2007"

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Ojito, Mirta. "Author didn't seek tie-in to Madonna"^{[dead link‍]}, The Tampa Tribune, January 10, 1997. Accessed April 9, 2011. "Soon after, Martinez began work on the book, which he completed in his new home in Highland Park, NJ..."

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George Reynolds, Rutgers University Oral History Archives, October 29, 1999. Accessed June 28, 2019. "I was born in 1917, in Trenton. Soon after that, I guess I was two years old, we moved to Highland Park, New Jersey, and that's where I lived my early life."

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Gardner, Joel R. and Harrison, Andrew R. "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: The Early Years" Archived October 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2005, p. 2. Accessed July 22, 2007. "Johnson married Elizabeth Dixon Ross, of New Brunswick, in 1916, and their wedding was the social event of the year. They moved into Bellevue, an estate in Highland Park, and their son, Robert Wood Johnson III, was born in 1920. While living in Highland Park, Johnson became involved in local politics and served a term as mayor while he was still in his twenties."

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