Category: archives
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MONROE: AVID teaches students education and life skills
Monroe eighth-graders Jeanna Alemany, Julia Sudol, Safa Khan and Chris Cerniglia present their AVID binder during the presentations on AVID Parent Day on Jan. 27. Jeanna is pointing out how organized the AVID binder is versus another binder on the table so people can see the difference. Photo by Amy Batista.
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MONROE: District refinances new high school’s bonds
MONROE — The Monroe Township School District is refinancing outstanding bonds from the 2004 series, relating to the new high school, which is expected to save the district $2,250,000 in net interest over the bonds’ remaining lives, school officials said. At the Monroe Board of Education meeting Jan. 18, an ordinance was introduced authorizing the…
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EAST WINDSOR: Cub Scouts race derby cars
Batista Second grade Wolf Cub Scouts, from left, Isaiah Thornton, Evan Lesser and Logan Resibord, watch a derby car race down the track on Jan. 28 in East Windsor. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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American Classic, “Death of a Salesman” Comes To Kelsey Theatre
By Candace Zafirellis West Windsor, NJ – Pierrot Productions brings the fiercely eloquent American classic, "Death of a Salesman," to the stage at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. Dates and times for this award-winning drama are Fridays, Feb. 24 and March 2 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, Feb. 25 and March 3 at 8 p.m.;…
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MONROE: Board OKs store, gas station
David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE — The application for a new gas station and convenience store on the South Brunswick border brought attention to a possible oversight in Monroe’s Master Plan. At the Monroe Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting Tuesday night, representatives of the applicant for the commercial site plan pointed out that Monroe’s Master…
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MONROE: Holocaust survivor relates struggle to live to sixth-graders
Sixth-graders who attended Ilse Loeb’s Holocaust presentation made a pledge afterward to end the language of hatred. From left are Lornelle Mendoza, Megan Wang, Brandon Simon, and Chris Giacomini. Staff photo by David Kilby.
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HIGHTSTOWN: Local author exposes horrors of war
By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor HIGHTSTOWN — Jasha Levi, 90, is a witness to the atrocities of war. "Requiem for a County: A History Lesson” is Mr. Levi’s second book written in English. It describes the history of how his native country, Bosnia, the former Yugoslavia, was torn apart repeatedly by war. Mr. Levi…
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EAST WINDSOR: Cub Scouts race derby cars
Members of Cub Scout Pack 53, which serves the Hightstown and East Windsor communities, participated in the annual Pinewood Derby on Jan. 28. During the event, which took place at the VFW Post 5700, in East Windsor, the youngsters raced their derby cars down a wooden track.
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American Classic, “Death of a Salesman” Comes To Kelsey Theatre
Cast members, standing, from left, are: Wayne Rossignol, Timothy Liu, Christopher Scheid, Paul Saunders, Derek Capre, Timothy Anderson, Walt Rosenfeld and Kevin Hallam; seated: Aziza Seven and Peggy Waldron.
