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HERALD HAPPENINGS: Week of Feb. 1
The Kreps Gay Straight Alliance was started at the beginning of this school year at the middle school in East Windsor. The group meets every other Wednesday after school to discuss issues the kids face both in school and in the community at large – including bullying. Members include, from left, back row: Kristen Cifuentes,…
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Shakespeare Competition
By Morgan MacKinnon THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING UNION OF THE UNITED STATES SHAKESPEARE COMPETITION SHAKESPEARE COMPETITION AT LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL Every year, the English-Speaking Union of the United States provides high school teachers across the country with a performance-based program for the study of English language arts curriculum and their teaching of Shakespeare. Through the competition, students develop communication…
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CRANBURY: Library raises $1.2 million in building funds
By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer CRANBURY — The Cranbury Public Library is well on its way to securing the funds to start building a new facility. According to Cranbury Public Library Board President Kirstie Vernanzi, the Library Foundation is at $1.2 million in money raised. ”We’ve received quite a bit in the last week,” Ms.…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Letters
Letter to the Board of Education By Iman Elazabawi I am writing this letter to show my support to the dedication and hard effort that South Brunswick teachers give every day. As you may or may not know, teachers spend their own money to add to their lessons to make them engaging and exciting,…
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Franklin Township Welcomes Unity Bank at Ribbon Cutting for New Branch
By Yankee Public Relations FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (February 1, 2013) – Franklin Township Mayor Brian D. Levine and the Franklin Township Chamber of Commerce joined Unity Bank for a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming the bank’s new full-service branch at 120 Cedar Grove Lane in the Somerset section of the township, its second Somerset County branch…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Tap dancing 1920s musical coming to town
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The tap dancing 1920s musical “No No Nanette” will be presented at the Bordentown Performing Arts Center on Feb. 28 through March 2 at 7:30 p.m. The production will be performed by the award-winning students of the Bordentown Regional High School theater program — International Thespian Society Troupe 6803, which has won…
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HERALD HAPPENINGS: Week of Feb. 1
Members of the Hightstown Borough Council and Mayor Steven Kirson, second from left, discuss improvements to Grape Run Road and Pershing Avenue during a council meeting Jan. 22. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Bowling for a cause
BORDENTOWN CITY— Ready to help local animals in need? Bordentown City Cats (BCC) will hold its third annual Alley Cats Charity Bowling Tournament to support the organization’s ongoing animal rescue and adoption efforts. The event is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 24, at 1 p.m. at Papp’s Bowling Center, 244 Route 130 South, Bordentown. ”This event…
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