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School board eyesRt. 206 sidewalks
Members want to know how township plans will affect new landscaping By:Krzysztof Scibiorski Students at Hillsborough Elementary School can expect to see more construction work in their vicinity if the school board approves a township plan to build a sidewalk on school property along Route 206. The Board of Education is expected to vote Monday…
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School district sets questions
Washington Board of Education establishes three ballot questions for Dec. 11 referendum. By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON The school board last week established three ballot questions for a Dec. 11 referendum that will ask voters for permission to spend $55.4 million on constructing a high school, a pool, and an expansion of Pond Road Middle…
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Home of the Brave
An exhibit at the New Jersey State Museum examines the battle of Trenton after 225 years. By: Jodi Thompson A steel engraving based on Emanuel Leutze’s epic painting, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," is part of the New Jersey State Museum’s exhibit, George Washington and the Battle of Trenton: The Evolution of an American Image. The…
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Allentown boys 9th in cross country
Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile for the Allentown High School boys’ cross country team this season. By: Kyle Moylan Allentown boys’ squad 9th in Group II cross country meet Kyle MoylanSports Editor Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile…
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Cut school budgetand cut taxes
To the editor Several weeks ago the school board’s communication committee printed an article in the Beacon asking for public input for new school programs. In the weeks that followed the printing of that article the Town Forum section of the Beacon has literally been besieged with emotional letters from residents all basically saying the…
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Millstone considers sounds of silence
Township Committee introduces noise ordinance. By: Scott Morgan MILLSTONE Late-night hullabaloo has prompted the Township Committee to try to separate sound from noise. The committee last week introduced an ordinance that creates the township’s first noise control mandate, mainly in an attempt to combat occasional raucousness in some residential areas near Patterson Lane and…
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FEATURES: Horse Play: ‘Catman’ heads to Hall
Long-time driving favorite Catello Manzi to be honored next year. By: Ken Weingartner For a guy who’s never had a real job, Catello Manzi has had quite a career. The "Catman" ranks among the all-time great drivers in harness racing history, a legacy that will be ensured when Mr. Manzi is inducted into the Harness…
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Pins and Needles, Princeton Running Company, Sight Center, Metropolis
Please view the print ads in this holiday magazine. Princeton Holiday Calendar Princeton Holiday Greetings Historic South End: Shops & Restaurants Alchemist & Barrister AuCourant Opticians Blue Point Grill Bowhe & Peare Cranbury Station Gallery De Luxe Travel Edith’s Exquisite Lingerie Garden Theatre in Princeton Graves Design Hamilton Jewelers Hedy Shepard Hulit’s Shoes J.…
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Allentown boys 9th in cross country
Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile for the Allentown High School boys’ cross country team this season. By: Kyle Moylan Expectations changed as often as the positions in a race over the first mile for the Allentown High School boys’ cross country team this season. With a…
