Author: Central Jersey
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HILLSBOROUGH: Scout Jordan builds Duke Farms benches
Zachariah Jordan became an Eagle Scout on May 20, 2013. He enthusiastically enjoyed his years of Scouting as a member of Troop 84 in Somerville. He graduated from Immaculata High School in May and is off to the University of Delaware to study mechanical engineering. For his Eagle Scout project, Zach built a set of…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Rise needs help for Backpack Drive
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHSTOWN — Rise is hosting its sixth annual Backpack Drive to provide children in need with the school supplies they need to start of school and is still seeking the community help. "The Backpack Drive enables Rise to strengthen our community and help the working families who struggle to provide…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Aug. 29
Join the South Brunswick Senior Center, in the Municipal Complex, Route 522, as September 2014 celebrations for Senior Center Month take place and we invite all adults 55+ who reside in South Brunswick to come and take a tour, attend the many special events planned this month and become a member. Thurs., Sept. 4 The…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Rise needs help for Backpack Drive
Konah Mustapha, 11, who is entering sixth grade, is one of the 96 children who received a backpack on the last day of the Rise Summer Academic Enrichment Program.
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fisher named full-time coach
Interim last year takes over Ravens boys soccer By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group Jeff Fisher went into his senior year of high school with high expectations on the soccer field and the baseball field. But a severe knee injury suffered in the first scrimmage of the soccer season changed all that. And while Fisher…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Extension service offers Master Gardener classes
A new season of Master Gardener classes will be starting soon at the Middlesex County EARTH Center in Davidson Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Master Gardeners are community volunteers trained in earth-friendly gardening and environmental principles. These lecture classes will meet once per week for three hours each from mid-September through mid-April.…
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MANSFIELD: Fight leads to woman being stabbed
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor A 23-year-old Bordentown woman has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old woman at the Riverfront Motel. The incident occurred at 8 p.m. Aug. 27 at 5303 Route 130, where police located the victim who had a stab wound to the upper portion of her torso…
