Category: archives
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Jamesburg School District struggling with high school tuition
David Kilby, Managing Editor As the Monroe and Jamesburg school districts prepare their budgets simultaneously, the way in which Jamesburg will pay for tuition to Monroe Township High School remains uncertain. If passed, the total tentative operating budget for the Jamesburg School District for the 2012-13 school year would be $13,036,465 with a total tax…
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Come out and see!
SHR baseball teams and Booster Club Heidi Smiegocki , Nick Scamuffa, West Amwell The players and Booster Club of the SHR baseball teams would like to thank all of the local businesses, individuals and families who contributed to our SHR Baseball Field Renovations Project that started in the fall 2011. The 2011-12 sponsors are:…
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Mercer County Community College to Honor Four at “Spring Into Student Success” April 2
By Saveria Symons, Public Information Coordinator WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — The Foundation Board of Mercer County Community College will honor four of the college’s community supporters at “Spring Into Student Success!” the 2012 annual fundraiser set for April 2 at the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. All proceeds will provide scholarships and other critical financial support for MCCC…
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CRANBURY: Monroe artist TO exhibit at Gourgaud Gallery
Mary Ellen Brennan’s works will be on display through April at the Gourgaud Gallery. Above is Cranbury Farm.
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Writers and Artists Invited to Submit Work for Mercer County Literary Journal; Sponsorship Opportunities Available
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Area writers and artists are invited to submit their work for possible inclusion in Kelsey Review 2012, a Mercer County literary journal published annually by Mercer County Community College. The review accepts short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction essays, excerpts of novels, black and white line drawings (suitable for digital…
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‘Godspell’ is coming to Solebury church
Solebury United Methodist Church is bringing the well-known musical, “Godspell,” to the New Hope/Solebury area through a new outreach program. ”We realize that we do ministry in context,” John Cordes, pastor of Solebury United Methodist Church, said. ”For us, the context of our church is a community that is steeped in the arts. Realizing that…
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STOCKTON: School budget plan means lower taxes
Public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at Stockton Borough School STOCKTON — The Stockton Borough School Board of Education will vote Monday on a 2012-13 school budget that would reduce local taxes by 2 percent. This would mean a savings of about $25 for the average Stockton homeowner. The proposed tax levy…
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JMAESBURG: Borough marks 125 years
David Kilby, Managing Editor JAMESBURG — Jamesburg officially became a borough in March 1887, making this month the 125th anniversary of the square-mile town. The Jamesburg Historical Association website, www.jamesburghistory.com, has extensive information about the settlement and development of the community. According to the site, before European settlement, the Leni Lenape occupied the area. The…
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