Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Hoodja captures first all-around in sectional
On Jan. 21, Emma Thompson, a Roosevelt School 5th grader, competed in the N.J. State USAG Gymnastics Championships, the highest level of competition in the state. On the floor exercise Emma scored 8.8 and, on the vault, a 9.050. The last event of the day was the uneven bars, usually a strong…
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ROBBINSVILLE: At MOC, Hunter first, Jancewicz second
Ravens’ juniors make history By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Noel Jancewicz made history as the highest Robbinsville High School finisher at the Meet of Champions when she finished second in the girls high jump at 5-foot-8 Saturday. Barely 10 minutes later, Craig Hunter did her one better when he won the boys pole vault…
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ALLENTOWN: Area wrestling trio are AC-bound
Rugo, Juba, Carr each advance By Ken Weingartner, Special Writer Needing a win to extend his season, Alec Rugo threw caution to the wind. Rugo, a junior wrestler at Allentown High, used a move he learned only days earlier and had never tried in a match to score the winning escape with three seconds to…
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Central Jersey: Local teens appear in Notre Dame’s "Footloose"
LAWRENCEVILLE — The Performing Arts Students of Notre Dame High School are proud to present “Footloose,” which opens Friday (March 2) at 7:30 p.m., with additional shows on March 3, March 9 and March 10. ”Footloose,” is a celebrated Oscar-nominated 1984 film starring Kevin Bacon, which later became a Tony-award inning Broadway musical. The film…
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MANVILLE: Library Happenings for week of March 1
Free concert: The Long Gone Daddies, playing a mix of music, will perform on Tuesday, March 13, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Community Room. If it’s inclement weather, date will be pushed to March 20. The public is invited. Light refreshments will be served. This program is made possible, in part, by funds from the…
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Kicked to curb
Mary Bell, of Lambertville President Barack Obama is proposing we reduce the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent — claiming loopholes will be ended that led many corporations to pay far less but that now will pay far more. But what you see is not what you get in this proposal.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: County police task force delays final report
The county task force investigating the possibility of one police force for all of Somerset County has pushed back the release of it final report about one month. County Prosecutor Geoffrey Soriano and Dr. Richard Celeste, executive director of the Raritan Valley Regional Public Safety Institute, said the final report of the Prosecutor’s Task Force…
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Renowned Substance Abuse Expert and Psychologist Shatter Marijuana Myths
By the American College of Orgonomy RENOWNED SUBSTANCE ABUSE EXPERT AND PSYCHOLOGIST SHATTER MARIJUANA MYTHS Princeton, NJ – March 1, 2012 “Marijuana is harmless because it’s just a plant. It’s natural.” “You can’t get addicted to pot.” “Alcohol is much more dangerous than marijuana.” These and other common misconceptions about marijuana use will be discussed…
