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Debi Stotland Selected for Heart Association “Lifestyle Change Award”
By Saveria Symons The American Heart Association will recognize Mercer County Community College Executive Assistant Debi Stotland with a “Lifestyle Change Award” at the Greater Mercer County Heart Walk on September 9. A long-time Hamilton resident, Stotland was selected for the honor because she has made a major life style change for better health. A…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Vendors, artisans sought for fall festivals
Allentown and Plumsted release details on October events The Allentown Business Community Association is looking for crafters and vendors interested in participating in the Allentown Fall Festival on Oct. 13 and 14. The festivities, which typically draw thousands of visitors, take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days in downtown Allentown and include:…
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LAWRENCE: Kindergarten class size was a surprise
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer When the school house doors opened Tuesday morning for the 2012-13 school year, the Lawrence Township public school district found itself swamped with an unusually large kindergarten class and certainly not one that it had been anticipating. Kindergarten enrollment historically has been around 300 students, and that’s why school…
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LAWRENCE: Schools could lose federal funds
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township public school district could lose $1.8 million in federal funding for the 2013-14 school year if a Congressional committee cannot agree on a deficit reduction plan before Jan. 2, 2013. Lawrence Township school district officials received a letter last month from the New Jersey Department of Education…
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ALLENTOWN: Webelos turn the town teal
tThe Webelos of Pack 180 Allentown turned the town teal last week to remind residents and visitors that September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Those who festooned the borough with 120 teal ribbons included: (front top left) Joey Accardi, Sami Soltani, event organizer Terry Veiga, Brian Crane; (second row from left) Youcef Soltani, Kyle Brindley,…
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ALLENTOWN: Webelos turn the town teal
Ribbons intended to raise ovarian cancer awareness ALLENTOWN — The Webelos of Pack 180 Allentown have turned the downtown teal to remind residents and visitors that September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Local organizer and ovarian cancer survivor Terry Veiga coordinated the effort in conjunction with the New Jersey-based Turn the Towns Teal…
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MANVILLE: Library Happenings column, week of Sept. 6
The library has reopened as a branch of the county library system. There will be new hours. The library will open at 10 a.m. every day except Sunday. It will close at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Manville residents who have library card should not discard it. It will…
