Author: Central Jersey
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Mercer County Symphonic Band Performs Winter Pops Concert Dec. 17
The 2014 Mercer County Symphonic Band.
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. . . but . . . in a barn?
Editor’s note: This was submitted by John Devereaux, of New Hope, about an event in Solebury Township that touched him. My wife announced that we were going to a very special event that St. Martin’s of Tours of New Hope was sponsoring. My eyes lit up. Recent and planned events included the renowned…
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JAMESBURG: Community unites for holiday tree extravaganza
Event taking place for more than 20 years By Amy Batista, Special Writer JAMESBURG — The community united despite rainy weather for its annual holiday extravaganza last Friday in Veterans Park. "The tree lighting has been going on for over 20 years," said Mayor Marlene Lowande. "We try to make it different every year. Last…
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Thanks for coverage of Eagle Scout project
Tom Ogren, Pennington; Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space To the editor: I was pleased to see the coverage given to Andrew Lauricella’s Eagle Scout trail project at Alliger Park. I think that the 1-mile Woolsey Brook Trail is a great addition to the park. A second trail, to be completed by next spring,…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Development plans meets opposition
By John Tredrea, Special Writer It went over like a lead balloon with the 70-odd residents who turned out for the meeting. “It” is a controversial proposal to amend Hopewell Township’s master plan to enable construction of a large mixed-use development in the southern township, off both sides of Scotch Road between I-95 to…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops charge alleged ‘Grinch’
Bronx man charged in 10 burglaries This week, South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced the arrest of a man for numerous residential home burglaries dating back to last December. The suspect allegedly began breaking into homes in South Brunswick just before and after Christmas of 2013, according to police. Police said they charged Felix…
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PENNINGTON: Central High senior now a published composer
Hopewell Valley Central High School Director of Choral Ac´tivities Matthew Erpelding with senior Maura Tuffy, holding her soon-to-be published choral composition, “Ubi Caritas.”
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Farm designated historic landmark
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A Pleasant Valley Road farmstead with buildings that date from the 18th to the 20th century has been designated a historic landmark in Hopewell Township. The Township Committee voted, 4-0, Monday night to adopt an ordinance that enables the designation. Voting for the measure were deputy mayor…
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PACKET PICKS: Dec. 12
Fri., Dec. 12 Bill Staines in concert The Princeton Folk Music Society will present singer-songwriter Bill Staines in concert, beginning at 8:15 p.m. at Christ Congregation Church, 50 Walnut Lane in Princeton. Singing mostly his own songs, Mr. Staines has become one of the most popular and durable singers on the…
