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  • Montgomery Student To Help Raise Funds For Japanese Aid

    Montgomery Student To Help Raise Funds For Japanese Aid

    Helen Legato @font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }a:link, span.MsoHyperlink { color: blue; text-decoration: underline; }a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { color: purple; text-decoration: underline; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } For Immediate Release Contact:  Helen Legato Tel: (609) 279-9177 Cell Phone:  (609) 610-3504 Email:  [email protected] MONTGOMERY…

  • Supports science

    By: centraljersey.com Like many of my fellow parents in the district, I’ve spent the past few weeks helping my children complete projects for the upcoming Hopewell Elementary Science Fair on March 25. My wife Michele co-chairs the event, and I share her enthusiasm for exposing our children to science. I’ve served as parent evaluator and…

  • PLUMSTED: Township Committee trims defeated fire budget

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    PLUMSTED — The Township Committee has cut the tax levy in the defeated $1.4 million fire budget by $43,000 in a move that shaves nearly a half-cent off the proposed 2011 fire tax rate, which equates to about $15 for the average homeowner.    The Township Committee achieved the savings on…

  • The Roses are still working together

    By: centraljersey.com Thirty-five years is a long time for a husband and wife to be working together in not only one job, but for most of those years in multiple jobs. Howard and Janet Rose, who have lived in Hillsborough since 1978, began as a couple as high school educators and as the art/literary magazine…

  • Shared sacrifice

    By: centraljersey.com The president of Pennsylvania’s largest teachers’ union asked its members to "seriously consider state Gov. Tom Corbett’s call for them to accept a one-year pay freeze. James Testerman of the Pennsylvania State Education Association sent a letter to the Pennsylvania union’s local affiliates asking them to discuss a pay freeze and other cost-saving…

  • Softball tryouts

    By: centraljersey.com The Hopewell Valley Baseball and Softball Association girls softball 16U team is holding open tryouts at 2 p.m., on March 26 and 27, as well as April 2 at Hansen Field. Visit the website at hvbsa.org or contact [email protected] for more information.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mayor wants open-space tax reduced

    Doesn’t want higher burden with new revaluations By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    Hillsborough Mayor Gloria McCauley called for a reduction in the township’s open space tax rate at Tuesday’s Township Committee meeting.    She said it was needed to prevent taxpayers from paying much more in the land preservation trust fund as a result of property…

  • Share the Warmth program has ended

    By: centraljersey.com The second annual "Share the Warmth" coat and winter clothing drive of the Community Kitchen at Centenary United Methodist Church in Lambertville has ended for the season. Since starting in October, this year’s Share the Warmth program received donations of approximately 1,500 coats and a very large amount of miscellaneous clothing, slightly passing…

  • 10th Anniversary of September 11th Speaker Series

    10th Anniversary of September 11th Speaker Series

    By Voices of September 11th Voices of September 11th is offering a Speaker Series to provide 9/11 families, survivors and rescue and recovery workers with a community of support while promoting self-expression, healing and resilience. They will be held at the VOICES New Brunswick office at 84 Albany Street in New Brunswick. Journaling as a…