Category: archives
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YES Program Provides Education & Training
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders The Boards of Chosen Freeholders of Hunterdon and Somerset counties, with funding from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, are joining with the Greater Raritan Workforce Investment Board (GRWIB) and One Stop Career Training Services Center to provide education and training for young job-seekers. “This state…
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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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LAWRENCE: Dance-a-thon held to benefit rare disorder
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Eldridge Park School was a hoppin’ place last Friday morning as students at the elementary school danced their way to raising more than $1,000 to benefit the Joubert Syndrome and Related Disorders Foundation. Children in the grades pre-K to 3 elementary school held a dance-a-thon to raise money for…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School details facilities items in budget
Here is the list of proposed capital improvements that would be funded in the proposed 2012-13 Hillsborough school district budget: At high school Replace roof top unit HVAC server room························$21,000 Replace AC units Room 22/225·························$6,300 Replace sink in room 505·························$3,150 Safety straps/basketball backboard·························$7,350 Paint gym floors — Auxiliary and…
