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Bonnie Watson Coleman to distribute tickets to Pope’s live broadcast

U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman is offering residents of Dunellen the chance to attend a live broadcast of Pope Francis’ address to a joint session of Congress on September 24, 2015. This marks the first time the head of the Roman Catholic Church has done such an event. The tickets to the standing room only program on the West Lawn of the Capitol will be distributed through a lottery system. “This is a truly incredible moment in history, and an amazing opportunity to take part in it. I’m thrilled to be able to offer this chance to my constituents,” said Watson Coleman. Continue Reading →

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Dunellen’s New U.S. Representative Sworn In

U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman sworn into Congress, holds ceremony for supporters
WASHINGTON — With an emphatic “so help me God,” longtime New Jersey legislator Bonnie Watson Coleman was sworn in — ceremonially, to start — as the new representative for the 12th District, becoming the first African-American woman to represent the state in Congress. Watson Coleman arrived at the James Madison Memorial Building at the Library of… (more…) Continue Reading →

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