Category: archives
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WW 12s second to none
Softball all-stars utilize chances for repeat state title By: Justin Feil LINCROFT West Windsor will take its second chances. The 12-year-old all-star softball team certainly made the most of them to earn another shot at the East Regional thanks its 5-4 win over Pequannock on Monday in the New Jersey State Little League Championship.…
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Committee nearly done fixing village sidewalks
Most homeowners comply with plan. By: Josh Appelbaum The first phase of a mandatory sidewalk repair project that began last year in the historic village is nearly complete. Acting Township Administrator Tom Witt said at Monday’s Township Committee meeting that 62 of 65 homeowners required to repair their sidewalks have complied. Residents had two options…
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Montgomery gets No-Child-Left-Behind update
Four subgrants total $88,884 By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY In her first presentation in front of the Board of Education on Tuesday, recently hired Assistant Superintendent of Instruction Jane Plenge detailed the No Child Left Behind subgrants that have been allocated to the township school district. The four subgrants total $88,884. The No Child Left…
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EDITORIAL: Donors needed to boost area blood supply
EDITORIAL State blood supply is running low. A silent crisis is under way in our region the blood supply is dangerously low. Several organizations including the Blood Bank Task Force of New Jersey, the Red Cross Penn-Jersey Region and the Blood Center of New Jersey have issued urgent pleas for area residents…
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Documentary to raise funds for firefighters
Brothers Helping Brothers organizes film event to raise money for worthy cause. By: Matt Egan In an effort to raise money for firefighters who have died in the line of duty, the documentary "Collateral Damages" will be shown for the first time in the state on Saturday. Brothers Helping Brothers, a charity that was formed…
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Washington Town Center releases fabulous new home sites
Convenient and unique, Washington Town Center homes offer top amenities. Convenient and unique, Washington Town Center homes offer top amenities. Washington Town Center just released new home sites with fantastic locations! This renowned Sharbell Development Corp. enclave in Washington Township offers families a wonderfully diverse selection to choose from. However, interested parties should act swiftly…
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The Brothers Moon
This Hopewell spot offers fresh food, welcoming service and a neighborhood feel that borrows from the past. By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Historically, a village market was the center of the community. Those markets have disappeared from most of our older villages, but in some towns, high-quality, independent restaurants have filled more than the physical…
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Towns set for National Night Out
Event will focus on crime prevention, terrorism awareness and disaster preparedness By: Emily Craighead and Kara Fitzpatrick Plainsboro and Montgomery will observe National Night Out on Tuesday. The Plainsboro Township Police Department will host National Night Out events at Morris Davison Park from 6 to 8 p.m. This year’s event will focus on crime prevention,…
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A place where students can make their own masterpieces
Montgomery Center for the Arts’ summer camp is a world of imagination By: Kara Fitzpatrick MONTGOMERY With the steady application of shamrock-colored paint, Samantha Siegelheim helped students infuse life into a 4-foot dragon. Amidst a backdrop of tables holding papier maché masterpieces and painted sock puppets, she explained the fate of their new creation.…
