Category: archives
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CRANBURY: Team takes ‘Odyssey’ to world finals
By David Kilby, Managing Editor CRANBURY — The talents and wits of seven Cranbury School fifth-graders earned them a spot in the international Odyssey of the Mind contest in Maryland over Memorial Day weekend. The Odyssey of the Mind contest is an international educational program that provides creative problem-solving opportunities for students from kindergarten through…
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JAMESBURG: Frank Hayes’ legend kept alive
Richard Reinhardt holds baseball legend Frank Hayes’ license plate with a Philadelphia Athletics topper, which only was given to employees and players at Connie Mack Stadium. He also holds a picture of Frank Hayes from 1945 taken by Sporting News.
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EAST WINDSOR: Transit miracle
PHOTOS The airbus of the famous ‘Mircale on the Hudson’ US Airways Flight 1549 passed through East Windsor June 5.
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HIGHTSTOWN: Peddie seniors graduate
Sarah Newbury of East Windsor receives the Language Department Prize from Language Chair David Martin for excellence in study of two foreign languages. Ms. Newbury also received the school’s American Association of Physics Teachers Award for her achievements in physics. (Photo courtesy of the Peddie School)
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EAST WINDSOR: Transit miracle
The airbus that landed in the Hudson River on January 14, 2009, passes by the American Legion Post #148 in East Windsor on June 5. The event has commonly been referred to as a "miracle" by survivors and witnesses. (Photo courtesy of Mary Ann Schmidlin)
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Low-Cost & Free Immunization Clinics Available
Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders Are you and your family up-to-date on your vaccinations? Now is a good time to review your immunization schedule and get necessary shots. The Somerset County Department of Health, as part of the Greater Somerset Public Health Partnership, is offering a low-cost community-vaccination clinic to Somerset County residents on Wednesday,…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Peddie seniors graduate
PHOTOS HIGHTSTOWN: The Peddie School’s Class of 2011 graduated May 29.
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JAMESBURG: Frank Hayes’ legend kept alive
By David Kilby, Managing Editor JAMESBURG — The local legend of Frankie Whitman Hayes, a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1930s and ‘40s, might have died if it weren’t for Richard Reinhardt, co-owner of Barbara’s Unique Antique Boutique on East Railroad Avenue. Elizabeth Hayes, Mr. Hayes’ mother, used to live in the apartment…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Peddie seniors graduate
Peddie School graduates celebrate their May 29 commencement, from left, Sarah Libfraind, Caroline Dorey-Stein, Frances Zappone, Harmeet Dhingra, Booky Pora, Isaac Kim, Charles Mai, Charles Wu, Albert Han, Jon Hornyak, Rachel Libfraind, Stephanie Tierney, Claire Haeuptle. (Photo courtesy of Way Cao)
