Author: Central Jersey
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Explorations offers daytime learning for seniors
Explorations has an variety of courses for seniors to choose from this fall. For history buffs, there are The New Jersey Lenape Indians before the European Invasion with Bill Guthrie and The American Civil War with Stan Saperstein. For classic literature, there are Homer’s The Iliad with Mary Ferri and Enjoying Shakespeare with Larry Mansier.…
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HOPEWELL: Kidder is HBA president
Meeting Thursday Beverly Kidder, 65, has been elected president of the Hopewell Business Association. Ms. Kidder has a degree in radio, television and film from the University of Wisconsin. After graduation, she was hired by Duval-Boudreau Advertising in Milwaukee, where she worked with clients such as Ringling Brothers Circus and Bob Hope. Ultimately she ended…
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HOPEWELL: St. Michael’s: Barn dedication set
Early stages of restoration/construction of old barn moved to St. Michael’s Farm Preserve under auspices of D&R Greenway Land Trust. The barn dedication ceremony will be held Sept. 28.
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Support referendum on open space
Bob Wagner, Hillsborough As a long-time Township Committeeman and open-space advocate, I can assure our residents that the Hillsborough Open Space Advisory Committee (OSAC) has and will continue to seek out and carefully review every opportunity to purchase open space and preserve farmland in the township. With $9 million currently available in the Open Space…
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Canal dredging puts wildlife in danger, he says
Gregory Stelnick, Princeton Residents of New Jersey need to be aware that in the process of dredging the Delaware and Raritan canal, thousands of wildlife, including some endangered species, will be destroyed. The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was said to be issuing…
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HILLSBOROUGH: ‘Health food pantry’ seeks donations
Donations of healthy non-perishable foods are being asked to Sept. 30 to help “silently struggling” working families in need. Donations of healthy non-perishable foods are being asked to Sept. 30 to help “silently struggling” working families in need. Bentley Community ServIces Inc., a tax-deductible nonprofit based in Belle Mead, is asking for “Help for Today,…
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LAWRENCE: Drinking in public law is changed
An ordinance that “de-criminalizes” the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in public places, and also seeks to regulate certain behaviors, was given final approval by Township Council Tuesday n By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer An ordinance that “de-criminalizes” the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in public places, and also seeks to regulate certain…
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Lowe’s Foundation Funds and Builds New Gym Floor at Boys & Girls Club
Team members from Lowe’s in Hamilton help kids unveil the new gym floor they helped to build in the Boys & Girls Club of Mercer County facility in Trenton. (Photo courtesy of Boys & Girls Club of Mercer County)
