Author: Central Jersey
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LAWRENCE: Hullfish cited for volunteer efforts
Gary Hullfish likes to work quietly in the background. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Gary Hullfish likes to work quietly in the background. Sometimes it’s making sure that every speck of dirt is picked up and that loose trashcans are secured in the business district of the historic village of Lawrenceville, across the street from…
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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Collects Shoes for Needy
By Rosanne Schwab Everyone knows it feels good to help, to make a difference for someone in need. That is why Peapack-Gladstone Bank has geared up for another great effort. From February 3 through March 10 the Bank will be collecting new, clean, wearable footwear to benefit a current fundraising program for Mane Stream, a nonprofit organization…
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Pennington Montessori Joins Growing Movement of Green Schools in New Jersey
By Jessica Brown Pennington Montessori Joins Growing Movement of Green Schools in New Jersey Eco-Schools NJ Welcomes It’s 12th Member in Mercer County Pennington, NJ. January 29, 2014 n This week, New Jersey Audubon and National Wildlife Federation welcomed Pennington Montessori School to the growing network of Eco-Schools in New Jersey. This internationally acclaimed program…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: School district looking at declining enrollment
How to deal with significantly declining student enrollment is the focus of a decision-making process now under way in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District. By John Tredrea, Special Writer How to deal with significantly declining student enrollment is the focus of a decision-making process now under way in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District.…
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LAWRENCE: Sgt. Amodio promoted, new officer sworn
A new police officer was sworn into service with the Lawrence Township Police Department and a veteran police officer was sworn into his new position as a lieutenant at Township Council’s Jan. 23 meeting By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A new police officer was sworn into service with the Lawrence Township Police Department and a…
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LAWRENCE: Boys and Girls Club center given go-ahead
The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton and Mercer County’s proposal to convert a vacant building on Spruce Street into a community recreation center gained the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s approval at a By>Lea KahnStaff Writer The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton and Mercer County’s proposal to convert a vacant building on Spruce Street…
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LAWRENCE: Man charged with shoplifting and fleeing from police
Pippo Marino, 49, of Chesterfield Township, has been charged with four counts of shoplifting and resisting arrest after he tried to flee from police at the Quaker Bridge Mall Jan. 24. By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Pippo Marino, 49, of Chesterfield Township, has been charged with four counts of shoplifting and resisting arrest after he…
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LAWRENCE: Rider president to retire in 2015
Rider University President Mordechai Rozanski is going to retire, effective July 31, 2015, after serving 12 years at the helm of the university. Rider University President Mordechai Rozanski is going to retire, effective July 31, 2015, after serving 12 years at the helm of the university. Dr. Rozanski, who has served as Rider University’s president…
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LAMBERTVILLE: City rallies for hometown Olympian Kyle Tress
Lambertville is getting psyched for the Winter Olympics by hanging a banner across Bridge Street to wish well a favorite son, Kyle Tress, a 1999 graduate of South Hunterdon Regional High School. He is one of three who made the U.S. team in the skeleton event, which involves hurtling head-first on a metal sled down…
