Author: Central Jersey
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IN THE KITCHEN: From farm to plate
Garden State on Your Plate shares the joy of eating local By Faith Bahadurian, Special Writer Each spring the Garden State on Your Plate program of the Princeton School Gardens Cooperative introduces children to a taste of locally grown or produced food, and shows them how it’s connected to a local farm or grower. Farmer-chef…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Teens charged with setting brush fire
Submitted photo. Firefighters extinguished a brush fire in Kendall Park on Sunday afternoon. Two teens are charged with setting the blaze.
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PRINCETON: House of Cupcakes to reopen in new location
The House of Cupcakes will reopen in the former Ferry House restaurant By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer The choice to expand in Princeton was made for them. The owners of the House of Cupcakes had been thinking about remodeling their Princeton location to provide seating and other services but were hesitant to take the plunge.…
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Next ‘BOBO Fridays’ Food Drive Is April 25
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders Freeholder Patricia Walsh has announced that the next “Buy One, Bring One” (BOBO) collection of food for Somerset County families and individuals in need will be held Friday, April 25. The program has collected 15-plus tons of donations to date. Canned or boxed food items are accepted. For ideas about healthy…
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SOMERSET: Patriots invite two open-tryout players to spring training
The Somerset Patriots have invited left-handed pitcher J.D. Reichenbach and infielder Scott Kelly to join the team at spring training from their open player tryouts held at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday, April 12. Reichenbach has experience in the Cleveland Indians organization, reaching the Triple-A level briefly in 2011. He spent most of last season…
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BORDENTOWN: Man charged in crash
Jack Xi Zhu, 43, of Bordentown is charged with aggravated assault, weapons offenses, hindering apprehension, obstructing justice, witness tampering and providing a false police report following an accident on Route 130 nea by Charles W. Kim, Packet Media Group EAST WINDSOR — A Bordentown man is facing charges after allegedly grabbing the wheel of a…
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WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: Sparking curiosity in the many facets of science
Mike Souza turned the lights down and the flame up. He fired one end of a glass tube and made it glow in the dark. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO — Mike Souza turned the lights down and the flame up. He fired one end of a glass tube and made it glow…
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PAGING PDS: My Name My Story is making its mark
”The most powerful force in the world is a human soul on fire,” says 15-year-old Amit Dodani, founder of My Name My Story By Devika Kumar ”The most powerful force in the world is a human soul on fire,” says 15-year-old Amit Dodani, founder of My Name My Story, an organization dedicated to inspiring empathy…
