Author: Central Jersey
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: April 18
Wednesdays Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…
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FLORENCE: Mother charged with attempting to murder her three teenagers
One child sustained cuts to a leg after mother drove van into Delaware River, according to authorities. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor FLORENCE — County and local authorities have announced charges against a township woman accused of attempting to kill her three teenagers by driving into the Delaware River Tuesday night. In a joint press…
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LETTER: Commission appreciates support
To the editor: The eighth annual stream cleanup was a huge success thanks to all the volunteers who helped by donating their time to make Millstone Township a cleaner place. This year was the largest turnout of volunteers, some familiar faces from the previous years as well as some new ones. The cleanup, sponsored…
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CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire
Jenine Clancy photo. Fire damage to the drive through canopy at the 1st Constitution Bank is visible after a vehicle caught fire last week. A teller in the bank rescued a senior woman from the car.
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STATE WE’RE IN: Harbingers of a changing climate
by Michele Byers Chickadees aren’t signs of spring since these cheery little birds are year-round Jersey residents. But they could signal a warming climate. An interesting new study focuses on “hybrid” chickadees — the offspring of northern black-capped chickadees and their southern relatives, Carolina chickadees — in places where the two ranges overlap. Because the…
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MANSFIELD: Students will walk for diabetes awareness
Approximately 220 students attended the morning assembly at John Hydock Elementary School on April 7. by Amy Batista, Special Writer MANSFIELD — Students preparing to raise awareness for diabetes and support a fellow student, kicked off their efforts with an assembly earlier this month. ”This is a chance for all of you guys to help…
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MANVILLE: Man walking around school was a janitor
Police blotter report, April 17th issue A caller was worried that a man in blue jeans, work boots and heavy flannel shirt man was walking on the sidewalk taking pictures of the Alexander Batcho Intermediate School at 8:29 a.m. April 8. Police found no problem, just a custodian walking around the school with a cell…
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HAMILTON: Steinert lacrosse off to a great start
Not even two weeks into April, the Spartan already matched their number of victories from 2013. by Josh Lashley, Special Writer HAMILTON — Surpassing last season’s two-win total isn’t something that the Steinert High School girl’s lacrosse program want to accomplish it’s something that they expect to do-along with getting many other positive things done…
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CRANBURY: Bank teller saves senior from car fire
An 89-year-old township woman is thankful to be alive after a bank teller’s quick actions saved her from a car fire at the 1st Constitution Bank on Main Street April 10. By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer CRANBURY — An 89-year-old township woman is thankful to be alive after a bank teller’s quick actions saved her…
