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A Living Nativity
By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church A Living Nativity will be presented at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 300 Union Ave, Somerville on Saturday, Dec 14 at 5pm and 7pm outdoors on the church lawn. This annual free event tells the traditional story of Christmas with live actors and animals including alpacas, goats, sheep, rabbits and a donkey…
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REGION: Second annual Turkey Trot raises funds for fireworks
Participants included several township and city residents as well as those coming from neighboring communities include Hamilton, Chesterfield and Robbinsville, according to event organizers. by Amy Batista, Special Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — A different kind of turkey could be seen “trotting” through the local neighborhood the Saturday before Thanksgiving as the Foundation for Bordentown Traditions…
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COUNTY: Input sought on river route plan
Burlington County officials are seeking the public’s input on the River Route region through an online survey. Courtesy photo
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CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT
The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Dyslexia Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ron Dancer that would require public school students to be screened for dyslexia and other reading disabilities by completion of first grade has been approved by the Assembly Appropriations Committee. ”Left undiagnosed, a…
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REGION: Second annual Turkey Trot raises funds for fireworks
Participants begin at the second Annual Bordentown 5K Turkey Trot and Family Fun Walk in Bordentown Township on Saturday Nov. 23. Over 400 participated in the event, which was put together by Foundation for Bordentown Traditions. Photos by Deirdre Ryan www.dryanphoto.com
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FLORENCE: Council approves Haines Center plan
A special meeting was held last week to introduce an ordinance authorizing a redevelopment plan for John Galt Way in the Haines Center to make way for Destination Maternity, which plans to relocate its distrib by Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — A special meeting was held last week to introduce an ordinance authorizing a…
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HAMILTON: Organization delivers smiles
On a crisp afternoon Nov. 25, the office of Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County was warm with smiles as the young ladies of Operation Cupcake make a bountiful delivery of more than 120 cupcakes. HAMILTON — On a crisp afternoon Nov. 25, the office of Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County was warm with…
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Spencer Savings Bank Collects More Than 1,500 Pounds of Food Through Its Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive to Feed Local Families
Elmwood Park, N.J. (December 5, 2013) – Spencer Savings Bank, a community bank headquartered in Elmwood Park, N.J., held its 7th Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive through the month of November, to ensure local families in need were fed this holiday and had a traditional Thanksgiving meal. The bank collected food in support of three local…
