Author: Central Jersey
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girl Scout cookie time again
Local scouts pick up opening shipments By Amy Batista, Special Writer DAYTON — It’s that time of year again. Girl Scout cookies once again are on sale. Girl Scout cookie sellers from all around the area lined up their cars at the Sunny Delight warehouse on Corn Road on Friday and Saturday to pick up…
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WEST WINDSOR: Pirates record top time in nation
The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South distance medley team of Edwina Galama, Christina Rancan, Edlyn Gulama and Deirdre Casey posted a national top-10 time in winning their event at last weekend’s Lavino Relays.
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CRANBURY: Still time to come to the table
Nicole M. Wells photo. Residents still have a week to see a historic ceramics display at the Cranbury Museum.
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FLORENCE: Cheerleaders win first, second in competition
By Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — The Florence Township Football Association cheer program girls entered competitions for the first time and won first and second place. ”This year was their first year entering such competitions since leaving the Pop Warner League,” Gina Dunphy, cheerleading coordinator and secretary of the Florence Township Football Association, said…
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LAWRENCE: Freshman wins school’s Poetry Out Loud contest
Adam LeCompte, a freshman at Lawrence High School (LHS), won the school’s Poetry Out Loud (POL) contest on Jan. 9. He now advances to represent LHS at the New Jersey Region 3 competition on Feb. 3 in Red Bank. Adam recited Lisel Mueller’s “The End of Science Fiction“ and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “The…
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HILLSBOROUGH: News from the senior citizen clubs
Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter A installed its 2015 officers at the January meeting. From left are Township Clerk Pamela Borek, trustee Nick Troisi, club president Dorrie Guarneiro, vice president Gene Reinhardt, treasurer Richard Candino, recording secretary Linda Peretti, corresponding secretary Peggy Van Lieu and financial secretary Inge Heitz.
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Arts Council’s oxen gala Jan. 24
Silent auction begins online Jan. 15 Do you miss seeing the colorful group of fiberglass oxen throughout Hopewell Valley? While most of the oxen were purchased during an online auction in October, there are 11 special oxen that have not yet found homes. If you think you missed your chance and still want one, here’s…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Learning to balance need for speed
A growing lad, Jared Burchette has to ease his 6-2 frame into the racing kart.
