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HILLSBOROUGH: Kids try to pull neighborhood together with garage sale, fair
Four high schoolers organize event for Sept. 21-22 By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor A group of high school seniors are trying to raise money and build spirit in their diverse corner of Hillsborough by organizing a garage sale and neighborhood fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the weekend of Sept. 21-22. Four seniors…
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HAMILTON: Pine Barrens storyteller coming township
The Friends of the Hamilton Twp Public Library will host author, storyteller and musician Paul Evans Pedersen Jr. on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. for a program of songs and stories, based on the rich storytelling tradition of the Pine Barrens. Courtesy photo.
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SOUTH COUNTY: Regionalization Town Halls slated
Meetings next week In preparation for the Sept. 24 vote on schools regionalization, the following Town Hall meetings will be held: — Sept. 16 at 7 p.m., Lambertville Town Hall/Justice Center; — Sept. 18 at 7 p.m., West Amwell Township Building; — Sept. 18 at 7 p.m., Stockton Town Hall/Firehouse. More information can be found…
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Pennington Players Present Roger Miller Musical “Big River” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Oct. 4-13
By Wendy Humphrey The powerful tale of Huckleberry Finn is vividly brought to life for both the hearing and deaf communities when the Pennington Players present “Big River,” Roger Miller and William Hauptman’s Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Mark Twain’s 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Performances are Fridays, Oct. 4 and 11 at 8…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: September 12
Fri., Sept. 13 Sing Along with Miss Amy will be held at the Robbinsville Branch of the Mercer County Library at 10:30 a.m. for children of all ages accompanied by an adult. Online registration begins Aug. 30. To register, visit www.mcl.org and click on “programs/events.” Sat., Sept. 14 Send Hunger Packing is a food drive…
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GUEST OPINION: Regionalization: ‘A more sustainable and effective answer’
Local school boards’ past presidents The upcoming South Hunterdon school district regionalization vote on Sept. 24 provides an opportunity for our three communities to take a significant step toward a more efficient and effective delivery of education. We, the undersigned, are past presidents of the four school districts. None of us currently serve in the…
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SPORTS CALENDAR: September 13
Hamilton High School West Fri., Sept. 13 Girls freshman field hockey @ Burlington Township, 3:45 p.m. Girls varsity field hockey vs. Burlington Township, 4 p.m. Girls junior varsity field hockey vs. Burlington Township, 5:15 p.m. Mon., Sept. 16 Girls varsity field hockey @ Pemberton, 4 p.m. Junior varsity football vs. Hopewell Valley Central at Timberlane…
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New Guide to Help Parents of Preschoolers with Disabilities
By CCS News Trenton, NJ – Leaders in the field of special education in New Jersey have created a new guide to help parents of young children with disabilities access better care and services. The free booklet, in both English and Spanish, details the rights of a child with special needs to access effective, appropriate…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town to collect brush
South Brunswick Township has announced that it will have a curbside brush collection beginning Sept. 30. South Brunswick Township has announced that it will have a curbside brush collection beginning Sept. 30. Brush is a material that is mandated for recycling. This means that brush is not permitted in the landfill and therefore cannot be…
