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Hooray for “Ramona Quimby” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Oct. 15
By Brenda Whiteman West Windsor, N.J. – One of children’s literature’s most exasperating, but lovable, characters comes to life at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. Theatreworks USA/Two Beans Productions presents its brand new musical “Ramona Quimby” on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 2 and 4 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is located on Mercer’s West Windsor campus,…
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Pharmaceutical Expert to Speak on Drug Development Process at MCCC Oct. 12
By Brenda Whiteman West Windsor, N.J. – Michael Falkow, director and principal consultant for Parexel International, a leading global bio/pharmaceutical services organization, will examine the intricate clinical drug trial process in his talk, “Drug Development and Approval in the U.S. – Not Just for Biochemists,” on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at noon at Mercer County Community…
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MANVILLE: Pizza shop’s fundraiser nets $4,000
People waited in line for almost an hour to help buy buying food By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer People stood in line for almost an hour at Manville Pizza just waiting to order their dinner Monday night but they did not mind at all. The restaurant held a fundraiser to help Manville Fire Company…
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LAWRENCE: Simone sues to overturn zoning ruling
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The would-be developer of a residential alcohol and drug detoxification center has filed a lawsuit challenging the township Zoning Board of Adjustment’s denial of a use variance application for the project. The Simone Investment Group LLC, which owns the property at 100 Federal City Road, filed the lawsuit against Lawrence…
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MANVILLE: FEMA urges applicants to fill out a SBA form
Don’t just put it aside, FEMA advises New Jersey residents recovering from the Hurricane Irene disaster are encouraged to fill out and return the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) application they may receive. After registering with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), applicants may receive a disaster home loan application from the SBA. Typically, people…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Kid’s dream sundae sweetens her pot by $500
Caitlin Schwarz, an 8-year-old ice cream fan from Hillsborough, won the top prize in Friendly’s recent “Ultimate Sundae Contest.” Her entry was chosen from more than 100,000 submitted in Friendly’s restaurants nationwide, combining their favorite ice cream flavors with a variety of toppings. The contest challenged children under age 12 to use specially designed placemats…
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MANVILLE: FEMA has aid for all those who qualify
Don’t buy off applying to save money for someone else New Jersey residents who were affected by Hurricane Irene should not forego registering for disaster assistance just because they think doing so will keep the assistance from reaching less-fortunate neighbors. Federal and state officials assure residents that there is enough disaster assistance available for…
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MERCER AREA: NAMI to offer ‘Harvest of Hope’
NAMI Mercer will host its third annual “Harvest of Hope” conference on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville. This education event, which is open to consumers, their families, and the general public, is funded, in part, by the Bunbury and Princeton Area Community Foundations.…
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BORDENTOWN CITY:Floats sought for Halloween parade
BORDENTOWN CITY Floats are needed for the upcoming Halloween Parade slated for 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 30. Among the organizations to have registered so far are Bordentown Home for Funerals that sponsors the Bordentown Area Girl Scouts, Bordentown Elks, Hamilton PAL Twirlers, the Record Collector, and newcomers this year, The New Jersey Renaissance Faire…
