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Welcome:Home Improvement 2003 Magazine
Download as PDF 36 Pages 4,074KB You will need Acrobat Reader to view the PDF files. Click Here For The Free Acrobat Reader Inside this magazine: Hot Tools, Cool Kitchens. . . Page 3 Kitchen appliance manufacturers are bringing it all home. Green With Envy. . . Page 7 Depression glass collectors prize Fire Kings…
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Defeated school budgets face municipal perusal
Budgets for South Hunterdon, Stockton and West Amwell Township were rejected by voters, making it necessary for the governing bodies in each district to either approve, cut or totally reject the spending plans. By: Linda Seida The governing bodies of local municipalities will face the task of approving or shooting down proposed school budgets for…
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Festival to feature Kid Zone
The annual Shad Festival, set for April 26 and 27, also will have another new attraction, the Clamshell Theatre. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE This weekend’s Shad Fest April 26 and 27 will have more family-oriented entertainment than ever before, thanks to a few new attractions such as the Kid Zone and the…
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Floyd Evans
EAST MILLSTONE Floyd W. Evans, 64, died April 14 at home. Mr. Evans was born on Aug. 11, 1938, and was a resident of East Millstone for most of his life. Mr. Adams was a former chief of the Millstone Valley Fire Department. He enjoyed camping and fishing. Mr. Adams retired from Mack Trucks…
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Time to plan for new high school
To the editor As many of you know, Hillsborough is a rapidly growing town. In 1969, when Hillsborough High School was built, it was small and the only high school that was needed. Since then, three additions have been added to the high school to accommodate the growing number of students. Now HHS is large…
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Municipalities get grants to pay for capital projects
Bordentown City, Florence Township, Fieldsboro Borough and Bordentown Township will receive Community Development Block Grants. By: Eve Collins Four local municipalities can expect some money from the county freeholders to help with capital improvement projects. The Burlington County Freeholders reviewed an application for more than $2 million in federal Community Development funds for capital improvement…
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Unnecessary plans defeated budget
To the editor Today’s (April 17) issue of the Hillsborough Beacon headlines "voters reject school budget by wide margin." Superintendent of Schools Robert Gulick says that "he didn’t see it coming." Obviously, his vision is deteriorating. For several years the townspeople of Hillsborough have been declaring that the property taxes here are outrageous and becoming…
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Lambertville, West Amwell receive grants
The more than $500,000 in Department of Community Affairs funding will pay for improvements to the Connaught Hill area. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE State Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Susan Bass Levin recently presented more than $500,000 in joint improvement grants to Lambertville and West Amwell for Connaught Hill projects. The Connaught Hill area…
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Pet Rescue has booth at Shad Fest
Founder Jenny Swingle was 5 when she knew her destiny would be saving animals. By: Linda Seida HAMILTON The founder of Pet Rescue of Mercer, which will have a booth at this weekend’s Shad Festival, vividly recalls the day she knew she would dedicate herself to helping animals in need. Jenny Swingle was just…
