The Battle to Get a Child Sex Offender Off the Proprietary House Board
You'd think things would be tranquil at the only existing mansion for the last Royal Governor of New Jersey 250 years ago. You'd be wrong.
The historic Proprietary House in Perth Amboy was all set to hold a historic reenactment June 16 of the arrest of William Franklin, the last royal governor of New Jersey when it was still a colony. The event, held for more than two decades, is a big attraction with history buffs, and it always draws a crowd of school children. This year it was to have a special meaning, marking the 250th anniversary of the historic mansion. But not this year. The event was supposedly cancelled because the Perth Amboy Board of Education ruled the Proprietary House off limits to the district's school children because a convicted sex offender was serving on the organizations' Board of Trustees. Kurt Epps heard about the allegations, and he was appalled. …
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Al McDorman
9:29 pm on Monday, September 17, 2012
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