Author: Central Jersey
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HILLSBOROUGH: To Kosovo, with love, at holidays
Five Army soldiers stationed in Kosovo will receive Christmas goodies from South Branch Reformed Church in Hillsborough. The five, from left, are Specialist Kelly Darish of Hamilton; Staff Sgt. Maria Alvarez of Elizabeth; First Lt. James Souder of Jersey City; Specialist Charis Herrera of Lodi and Sgt. Joseph Sippel of Cape May.
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HILLSBOROUGH: To Kosovo, with love, at holidays
Sunday School ‘adopts’ soldiers at Christmas By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Youngsters at South Branch Reformed Church stuffed packages of gum, candy, games and small toiletry articles into red Christmas stockings Sunday, and packed them away in a big box to send to five lucky Army soldiers in Kosovo. The five have been "adopted" by…
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NEW HOPE: Monroe’s Crossing is canceled for 2014
According to Robert Gerenser, what would have been the 29th annual Lt. James Monroe Crossing the Delaware Parade will not be held this year, because of a lack of "time and money." The event would have been held, he said, on Dec. 20. Reached by phone Tuesday, Mr. Gerenser, captain of the Coryell’s Ferry Militia,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Town’s tree lighting set for Friday
Hillsborough Township government has scheduled its annual Christmas tree lighting for 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, opposite the Garden of Honor on the township municipal complex. Santa Claus will arrive on a fire truck to signal the countdown to light the town tree, He will later talk with youngsters in a small house on the…
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Half-price cat adoptions in December
Todd, one of over 100 cats available for adoption at Tabby’s Place, by Mark Lovretin
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Half-price cat adoptions in December
Tabby’s Place: a Cat Sanctuary Staff For the entire month of December, adorable cats of all ages are available for a reduced adoption fee at Tabby’s Place: a Cat Sanctuary. Starting the Monday after Thanksgiving, each Tabby’s Place cat can be adopted for only $67.50. Tabby’s Place is home to over 100 enchanting cats of…
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LAMBERTVILLE: When disaster strikes, Thunder may respond
Spring Pittore and search dog Thunder have passed muster to join the state rescue team.
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REGION: Eight charged in DEP crackdown on dumping
TRENTON — Eight people, including one local man, face charges for illegal dumping as part of a Department of Environmental Protection crackdown, the agency announced Friday. The DEP initiative to crackdown on illegal dumping in state parks and recreational lands yielded eight more enforcement actions, all for disposing of debris and other materials…
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LAMBERTVILLE: When disaster strikes, Thunder may respond
Pittore’s special dog qualifies for state team Spring Pittore has been performing this special kind of emergency service for a long time. "My husband Pat and I were on the rubble of the World Trade Center the night of Sept. 11 with our search-and-rescue dogs," Ms. Pittore said last week. She and her dog Thunder…
