Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Easing technology into the mdidle school
Keep family/consumer science course, school board tells staff By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough schools are working to tweak curriculum to include more science, technology and engineering at the middle school without touching the family and consumer program too much. A staff committee of administrators and teachers recommended to the board at the Jan.…
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HERALD HAPPENINGS: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 8
Batista Hightstown painter Frank Rivera stands before the council to address his Borough Hall concerns Monday night. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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HIGHTSTOWN: Code of Conduct draft is evolving
Batista Councilwoman Lynne Woods (right) presents a draft of the Code of Conduct resolution during the Borough Council meeting as member Gail Doran looks on Feb. 4. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community garden to open in May on church site
You can reserve a plot now Want to grow your own patch of fresh, homegrown vegetables this summer? Hillsborough Community Garden will open in May on the grounds of Hillsborough Presbyterian Church at the corner of Route 206 and Homestead Road. People interested in the outdoors, learning about gardening and growing fresh, healthy food are…
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HERALD HAPPENINGS: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 8
Batista Township resident Dennis Devers spends some time online at the East Windsor Senior Center on Feb. 5. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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HERALD HAPPENINGS: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 8
Students Claire Ernst and Brian McGlew play the parts of Mabel and Frederick in Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance Jr.” The play will run tonight 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9. THIS JUST IN – – – As an incoming storm approaches, the Saturday showing of the Pirates of Penzance Junior play at Melvin H.…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Letters
Parent supports teachers By Steve Lahet, Monmouth Junction To the editor: I am writing in support of the teachers in the South Brunswick school system. I think they do a great job and are not being treated fairly. Having taught in Perth Amboy High School for two years a decade ago, I know the…
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Riverbank Charter School expansion is not in Florence’s best interest
Debbie Reyes of Florence Township To the editor: An expansion of the Riverbank Charter School is not in the best interest of Florence Township. I am a resident of Florence Township and my children attend township schools. Since the charter opened in 2009, the magnitude of cuts to programs and services has been overwhelming to…
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CRANBURY: Cranbury Bookworm store to move
The Cranbury Bookworm will likely be moving up the street from its present location due to the sale of the present building at 54 North Main Street.
