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Hillsborough Township Partners with PBA to participate in community event at hockey game
Hillsborough Township Mayor Gloria McCauley announced in a statement on Dec. 14 that the township will participate in the 5th Annual Hillsborough Community Night at a New Jersey Devils game against the Philadelphia Flyers on March 1. “This year the Township and PBA 205 are partnering for an even bigger community event,” added Mayor McCauley.…
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First Day Hike planned through Mapleton Preserve
The Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands First Day Hike will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Jan. 1 at the Mapleton Preserve/D&R Canal State Park Headquarters, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston. The easy 1.5-mile loop hike through the Mapleton Preserve is free. All are welcome. Socialize after the walk over cocoa For more information, visit fpnl.org/ or call…
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Hillsborough teacher has research work published online
Hillsborough High School Social Studies teacher Robert Fenster’s work, “American Painting, Poetry, Progress, and Prose in the Nineteenth Century,” was recently published online. His project is the culmination of research following his month-long Reese Teacher Fellowship at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Ark. Fenster’s fellowship project focused on curating materials for teachers…
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Solutions 12/14: Princeton on track for greater sustainability
Sustainable Princeton (SP), which is led by Molly Jones and Christine Symington, but also with Jenny Ludmer and Ellen Malavsky, has been doing a lot to help make our town more sustainable. Their efforts have included helping to formulate a town action plan, promoting EV usage and charging stations, urging the adoption of green energy…
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Letter: An out-of-the-box Christmas idea for Cranbury
Once upon a time, some Princeton parents had a dream: a great school, academically competitive with Princeton Public Schools but one that was unbound from big-school bureaucracy, and made for their children. They started Princeton Charter School. Beloved of its parents, students and teachers, it is now ranked one of the nation’s best. How about…
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Lisa James Otto joins Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty
After 32 years as the owner of Lisa James Otto Country Properties, a boutique real estate firm with offices in New Hope, Pennsylvania and Stockton, New Jersey, Lisa James Otto has decided to retire her business. Otto is pleased to announce that she will continue her love of real estate as an agent at the…
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Author and climate activist speaks at Princeton University
By Jimin Kang Princeton University Canadian journalist and author Naomi Klein, who also serves on the board of directors of the climate activist group 350.org, believes the U.S. Congress is more prepared to address climate change than it has ever been before. “It’s the first time, that I can remember, where there has been this…
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Local 825 operating engineers donate to Toys for Tots
EAST BRUNSWICK – Toys started piling up on Dec. 11 at the East Brunswick Hilton as members of International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 dropped off a toy on their way to the union’s annual holiday party. Ranging from bicycles to Tonka trucks and electronics, the toys valued almost $50,000, according to union Business…
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South Brunswick police seek alleged Wawa thief
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police have issued a warrant for 49-year-old Eddie Lee Jr. in connection to two recent thefts from local convenience stores. Lee has been charged with stealing more than $3,000 in cigarettes from Wawa locations in South Brunswick within the past month, according to information provided by the South Brunswick…