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  • Chesterfield board, advisory panel review school plans

    School board will wait to make changes to study By:Vanessa S. Holt    CHESTERFIELD — The Township Board of Education and School Facilities Advisory Committee examined several potential sites and building designs for a second elementary school that may be needed in the district.    At a special joint meeting Monday night, Paul Pogorzelski, board engineer of…

  • Local Red Hat chapter makes a splash

    Cranberry Chapeaux group a sight to be seen in Bordentown. By:Vanessa S. Holt    BORDENTOWN CITY – It’s becoming a common sight all over the country – groups of a dozen or more women in red hats and purple dresses converging on cafés and restaurants, a vibrant vision in scarlet and violet.    Taking a cue from…

  • Dow Jones sees benefits from use of Web services

    Company has steadily added more features to its intranet for the convenience of employees and for efficiency.    Patricia Walsh, the director of internal communication and management at Dow Jones in South Brunswick, says Web services have transformed the way the company communicates.    She said the company has steadily added more features to the intranet for…

  • Life Center graduates ready to tackle the future

    Academy says goodbye to 30 students By:Vanessa S. Holt    FLORENCE — Life Center Academy salutatorian David P. Boudwin told his fellow graduating seniors to strive to make a difference in the world with the call to action immortalized by Todd Beamer on Sept. 11: "Let’s roll!"    To help them on their way, valedictorian Christopher Mowery-Bell…

  • Parenting Pearls: Selecting the right preschool for your child

    By:Mae Sakharov    How should parents go about choosing the right preschool for their child?    Parents are rightfully concerned about school selection since they hope their child’s first encounter in a group setting will be positive. However, there is no need to get frustrated and unduly alarmed. Before becoming anxious, take a deep breath and hug…

  • Senior Menus

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $3.13. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted.    Thursday, June 6 — Cranberry juice, roast pork…

  • Students give check to Sept. 11 heroes

    Over $8,000 is raised By:David Koch    NORTH HANOVER — The staff and students at Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School waited six months to have an assembly for some of the heroes of Sept. 11 so they could present a check for $8,087.46 to the New York City Fire Department.    Three New York City firefighters came…

  • GOLF NEWS AND NOTES

    Local outings MHS Football Outing    The Montgomery Football Club will work in unison with Cherry Valley Country Club to hold the first annual Montgomery Football Club Golf Outing to be held at CVCC 8:30 a.m. July 1.    Proceeds from the tournament will be used to pay for equipment necessary for MHS’ first season of varsity…

  • Maltz falls in Republican primary in Millstone

    Staib and Grbelja win in GOP; Democrats Nurko and Halka get victories. By: Scott Morgan    MILLSTONE — There will be at least one new face on the 2003 Township Committee.    Republicans Roger Staib and Nancy Grbelja won their party’s nods for Township Committee in Tuesday’s primary, defeating incumbent Evan Maltz, who sought election to a…