Author: Central Jersey
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A dream evening
Eden Autism Services is going ruby red for its 40th anniversary gala By Anthony Stoeckert As Eden Autism Services begins its 40th year of helping improve the lives of people with autism, it is appropriate that the theme of its “Eden Dreams” gala, titled “A Ruby in Winter.” That’s a fitting name because the gemstone…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Trolle sees continued improvement from swimmers
Devlin takes over for Ravens By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Isabella Trolle has seen plenty of changes in four years of swimming for the Robbinsville High School girls team. Trolle is a senior from Allentown High School, which combines with Robbinsville to field a team, and they’ve never had as many swimmers as they…
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SPORTS: Young Bordentown wrestling team progresses
By John Lashley, Special Writer BORDENTOWN — Throughout the years, Burlington County has been well known for producing top-level individual wrestlers and wrestling teams, and this year is no different. There are those programs and student-athletes who are working hard to achieve high accolades not only locally, but against the best competition across the talent-rich…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBPA hosting new workshop
The South Brunswick Parent Academy begins 2015 with two new workshops: Persistence, Perseverance and Grit: Learning to Tolerate Discomfort presented by Mr. George Scott was scheduled for last night and Marriage & Family Therapist and Self Regulated Learners: Developing Lifelong Learning Skills for Success, scheduled for Jan. 22. During the Self Regulated Learners:…
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Journey ‘Into the Woods’ with Pennington Players at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Jan. 23- Feb. 1
Picasa Fairytale characters come to life in “Into the Woods.”
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HIGHTSTOWN: Teen donates hair for children’s wigs
Submitted photo. Elizabeth Lanphear shows off her 30 inches of hair before donating some to make wigs for kids last month.
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ROBBINSVILLE: Library slates events for January
ROBBINSVILLE — The local branch of the Mercer County Library System has scheduled adult and children’s programs in January. ”An Afternoon at the Movies” will start at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8. The late Philip Seymour Hoffman gives his final screen performance in this story about a Chechen Muslim who illegally immigrates to Hamburg where…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Blaze displaces a dozen
Man locked in basement rescued By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze in a single-family home leaving a dozen residents displaced and one victim being treated at a hospital for burns, according to officials. “We got toned out for a working structure fire,” said Hightstown Engine Co. No. 1 Chief…
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CRANBURY: Taylor named new mayor
Committee re-organizes for new year By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer CRANBURY — Following on the heels of previous Mayor Susan Goetz won’t be easy, but newly selected Mayor Jay Taylor wants you to know that he’s going to try. “I guess the number one thing is just not to screw up too badly,” Mayor…
