Author: Central Jersey
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AT THE LIBRARY: March 26, 2015
The Bordentown Library will offer the following programs in April: English as a Second Language ESL) class for adults, Wednesdays, April 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 10 a.m. These classes are being offered on an ongoing basis through the Community District Alliance. To register, call the Community District Alliance at 609-324-3998, ext. 1200.…
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SPORTS: Tough losses strengthen BHS basketball team
By John Lashley, Special Writer In the realm of athletics, there’s nothing quite like those moments spent together by members of a sports program immediately following a key, hard-fought victory; those feelings of excitement, pride and accomplishment can be difficult to match. Given the kind of season the Bordentown High School boys basketball team had…
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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: March 26, 2015
3rd Tuesday of the month The Bordentown City Green Team meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Carslake Community Center, 209 Crosswicks Road. Meetings are open to the public. Reach the Green Team at [email protected]. Thursdays ”Country Western” night is held every Thursday at the Bordentown Elks. Dancing begins at…
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MANSFIELD: Fire destroys farm storage building
By Amy Batista, Special Writer MANSFIELD — A fire destroyed a storage building Tuesday morning on a local farm, according to officials. ”It was a complete loss of the building with some very minor extension to the large barn nearby,” said Franklin Fire Co. No. 1 Assistant Chief Tom Hope in an email Tuesday. The…
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SALLYING FORTH: Spring cleaning . . . wishful thinking
Not all traditions can go on By Sally Friedman It began right around now. My mother would get a certain look in her eyes, and then the frenzy would begin. It was simply called “spring cleaning,” but there was nothing simple about it. Mom would become a whirling dervish, straightening, then deep cleaning, then organizing…
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PLUMSTED: Police search for ‘duck-footed’ burglary suspect
Police are investigating two burglaries and an attempted burglary that took place in the area Tuesday. The Valero gas station in Plumsted and Cream Ridge Liquors in Upper Freehold were burglarized during the early morning hours of March 24. A man forcibly entered the gas station but was unable to remove any items. The…
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Thanks for the memories
Interviewing Emeril Lagasse is a highlight of Pat Tanner career as a food journalist.
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LAWRENCE: Annual expo offers local solutions for sustainable living
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Everyone likes to eat and there is growing interest in locally grown organic food, but what exactly does “organically grown” mean? Recycling is more than just putting out yellow and green buckets full of bottles, cans and paper. It’s also allowing household goods and clothing to be used…
