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ROBBINSVILLE: State police probe crash of horse trailer, big rigs
A multi-vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike in Robbinsville on Monday involving two large tractor-trailers and a pickup truck towing a horse trailer is under investigation by state police. Three drivers and four animals sustained minor injuries in the pileup, which occurred just south of Exit 7A and caused massive traffic delays in the…
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WWFM The Classical Network Introduces "A Tempo": New Public Affairs Show Focuses on Trends and Issues in the Performing Arts
By Rosa Johnson Brown WEST WINDSOR, NJ – WWFM The Classical Network is pleased to announce the launch of A Tempo, a new public affairs program that focuses on issues and trends in the world of the performing arts. The show, hosted by Rachel Katz, will examine some of the ways the performing arts, primarily…
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ACCLAIMED CAROLYN DORFMAN DANCE COMPANY TO PERFORM AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY"S "WORKS IN DANCE III" THIS WEEKEND
By irene Maslowski Cumberland County College (www.cccnj.edu) will present “Works in Dance III” on Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 p.m., featuring the highly acclaimed Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company (www.cddc.info) who will perform Cercle d’Amour, an ensemble work that illuminates various aspects of relationships including play, competition, and fantasy. “Works in Dance III” is a collection…
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Central Jersey: State increases aid to local schools
Robbinsville, Upper Freehold, Millstone, Plumsted get more funds By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor State Department of Education figures released last week show that public schools in Robbinsville, Millstone, Upper Freehold Regional and Plumsted are in line for an increase in state aid for the 2012-13 school year. Gov. Chris Christie’s proposed state budget contains $7.8…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Two Democratic Assembly candidates will attend meeting here March 7
The Hillsborough Democratic Alliance will host two District 16 Assembly hopefuls on Wednesday, March 7, at 7 p.m. in the main floor meeting room at Avalon Assisted Living, 393 Amwell Road. Assembly candidates Sue Nemeth and Marie Corfield will make brief presentations, after which there will be a question-and-answer period. Ms. Corfield is an elementary…
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PLUMSTED: Municipal budget would raise average tax bill $75
Town introduces budget with cap; seeks $359,529 in state aid By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — The Township Committee has introduced its 2012 municipal budget, which has a projected 2-cent increase in the tax rate that works out to about $75 a year more in taxes for the average assessed home. The $3.1 million…
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Central Jersey: Local teens appear in Notre Dame’s "Footloose"
Notre Dame High School opens its production of “Footloose” on March 2. The show’s cast includes local teenagers (from left): Sabrina Campelo, of Millstone; Kaitlyn Schmitt, of Hamilton; Emily Novozinsky, of Upper Freehold; and Jessa Bedser, of Hamilton.
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ROBBINSVILLE: Town hall meeting set on fate of Foxmoor parcel
The 89-year-old Robbinsville municipal building was torn down this week. A town hall meeting has been set for March 13 on the fate of a parcel in Foxmoor where an office building with space for municipal offices had been proposed.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of March 1
Library program helps job seekers Thursday, March 1 — Job seekers can get help finding employment in a Somerset County Library System program at the Hillsborough Library, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Classes on basic computer use, business-related databases, programs about looking for positions for workers age 40 or older, plus one-on-one help with resumes, are among the…
