Category: archives
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Public Relations Manager
By Jim Gardner Lessons Learned From Infamous Vietnam POW Camp is Topic of Book by Mercer Staff Member WEST WINDSOR – Consider a group of more than 500 individuals, all leaving the same institution at the same time, with 18 of them going on to be top-ranked military officers, and seven to the U.S. Congress.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: LaManna, Navarrete get taste of college life
They attends camps at colleges Emily Navarrete and Gabriella LaManna, both from Hillsborough, got a taste of college life early this summer. They attended camps run by colleges to give high schoolers a chance to see and feel what college life what might be like. Gabriella was one of about 25 high school students who…
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TRENTON: County extends lease for Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines’ request to extend its lease to five years has been accepted by county officials TRENTON — Only six months into its current lease agreement with Trenton-Mercer Airport and Mercer County, Frontier Airlines’ request to extend its lease to five years has been accepted by county officials, according to Mercer County Executive Brian M.…
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Public Relations Manager
Peter Fretwell, co-author of "Lessons From the Hanoi Hilton" and manager of WWFM at Mercer County Community College.
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HAMILTON: Developer pulls Wawa proposal
Special meeting of the township zoning board of adjustment to hear an application for a Wawa on Route 33 set for earlier this week was canceled by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — A special meeting of the township zoning board of adjustment to hear an application for a Wawa on Route 33 set for…
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MANVILLE: Farmers’ market vouchers available to eligible seniors
County offers $20 to buy local produce, fruits Eligible Somerset County seniors, 60 and older, can obtain $20 worth of vouchers to buy fresh produce such as fruits, vegetables and herbs. The free vouchers can be used at participating farmer’s markets in the county until Nov. 30. Hillsborough’s Norz-Hill Farm and Sunhaven Farms in Hillsborough,…
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HAMILTON: Benson visits township group home
Assemblyman discusses role of homes in light of facility closures by James McEvoy, managing editor HAMILTON — While the ultimate fate of development centers in the state slated by a task force for closure by 2017 remains uncertain, Assemblyman Daniel Benson, D-14, toured a community-based facility home in Hamilton on July 17. Assemblyman Benson, the…
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Stories and Songs of the NJ Pine Barrens
By Gary Cooper On Wednesday, July 24, Paul Evans Pedersen, Jr., spun tales of New Jersey’s pristine 1.1 million acres of Pine Barrens in story and song during the State Library’s popular Author Talk series. The Legendary Pine Barrens is Pedersen’s second published collection, and features 21 stories along with 17 original illustrations by Jodi…
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MCCC Security Officers Going Green With Gift from Mercer County Sheriff’s Office
Mercer Security Officer John Wambach patrols the athletic fields on one of two Segway personal transports donated to the college by the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office.
