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A Cappella Absurdities
A cappella group Da Vinci’s Notebook brings its intelligent party music, adroit vocals and sense of humor to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton Oct. 25. By: Susan Van Dongen function popUp(URL,NAME) { amznwin=window.open(URL,NAME,’location=yes,scrollbars=yes,status=yes,toolbar=yes,resizable=yes,width=380,height=450,screenX=10,screenY=10,top=10,left=10′); amznwin.focus();} document.open(); document.write(""); document.close(); DA VINCI’S NOTEBOOK. If you’ve ever had a computer hiccup, freeze or crash after several hours worth of…
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Mercer TMA launches ‘Read & Ride’ club
Book discount coupons designed to encourage use of public transportation. By: David Campbell The Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association kicked off its new Read & Ride Club on Thursday, a new program designed to encourage the use of public transportation. TMA staff began a campaign Thursday morning to distribute several hundred discount coupons from local…
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HHS fails 11 parts of NCLB
Hightstown High School failed more than one-quarter of the standards set by the No Child Left Behind act in its first evaluation. By: David Pescatore HIGHTSTOWN Excuses were abundant at Monday’s Board of Education meeting as the district explained why Hightstown High School failed more than one-quarter of the 40 categories in its first…
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Francis Lynch
Dorothy J. (Wojick) Mazzio, 63, of Monroe, died Saturday, Oct. 11, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Trenton, Ms. Mazzio was raised in Allentown, and lived in Jamesburg before moving to Monroe 36 years ago. She was employed for 15 years as a food service worker for The Wood Corp., North…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
Practice pays off for Hun’s Wood By: Justin Feil Erica Wood frequently has an easier time of it in matches than she does in practice because the Hun School girls’ tennis team has such a talented lineup. Wood, the Raiders’ second singles player, has squared off in practice mostly against first singles’ Angela DiPastina and…
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Press Forum: Local candidates
What issues would you most like local candidates to address during this year’s campaign? What issues would you most like local candidates to address during this year’s campaign?
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Candidates meet their neighbors
Women’s Club hosts Candidates Night. By: Matt Kirdahy Cranbury residents met the candidates for the 2003 Township Committee election Tuesday during Candidates Night, hosted by the Cranbury Women’s Club. About 50 residents turned out at the Cranbury School cafeteria to hear how Democrats Pari Stave, the current mayor, and Thomas Panconi and Republicans Alan Danser…
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Letter: Library luncheon a great success
To the editor: The Friends of the Cranbury Public Library wish to extend heartfelt thanks to the Cranbury community for contributing to the success of the Friends’ House Tour luncheon last weekend. The luncheon would not have been possible without the generous support of Cranbury’s civic and business community, including Cranbury Boy Scout Troop…
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Letter: Pari Stave is a gutsy committee member
To the editor: Mayor Pari Stave is an excellent Township Committee member who deserves our thanks and has earned our strongest support in the Nov. 4 election. Over and over Pari has demonstrated her commitment to fiscal responsibility and open space preservation. Beyond that, she has been imaginative, gutsy and energetic in finding new…
