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Free program on feet set
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – Dr. Varun "Ben" Gujral, of Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center LLP, will provide a free presentation on foot and ankle care at T&T Nails on Wednesday, March 3, from noon to 1 p.m. "People do not think about foot and ankle pain until it interferes with their quality of life." said…
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Yemen topic of library lecture
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – "Yemen: The Next Afghanistan?" will be the topic of a lecture at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at the Monroe Township Public Library at 4 Municipal Plaza. Why does Yemen matter to the United States? In an illustrated presentation, professor Angus Kress Gillespie of the American Studies department at Rutgers University…
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Lance reschedules meeting here
By: centraljersey.com Congressman Leonard Lance has rescheduled his planned town hall meeting in Hillsborough to Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the courtroom of the Municipal Complex on South Branch Road. The meet-and-greet was canceled Feb. 5 because of inclement weather. Mr. Lance will take questions and share his views on issues…
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Mary Brienza
By: centraljersey.com An investigation into the incident at the 21 Distribution Way business that caused the evacuation of 17 workers began on Monday, and could take as long as six months to complete, Ms. Jones said. Ms. Jones said OSHA regulates carbon monoxide exposure in the workplace, as well as the use of forklifts, but…
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MANVILLE: Scouts receive honors
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Cub Scouts from Pack 193 and Boy Scouts from Troop 193 were honored Sunday at the annual Blue & Gold dinner at the VFW. The nationwide annual Scout dinner honors the Scouts’ accomplishments and celebrates the birthday of the Boy Scouts. Scoutmaster Jim Kelly welcomed all the Scouts, leaders,…
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Florence, NB set for states
By: centraljersey.com The Florence High boys basketball team is the No. 5 seed for the Central Jersey Group I tournament and will open play at home against 12th-seeded South River. Last Friday Florence rallied in the fourth quarter for a 56-54 win over Emily Fisher Charter School. One night earlier the Flashes topped Palmyra in…
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Linda Seida
By: centraljersey.com LAMBERTVILLE – The election Saturday will ask voters to approve the Board of Fire Commissioners’ $614,637 budget, return a commissioner to office and approve the purchase of a new multi-purpose vehicle for the Columbia Fire Company. If the budget passes, it would mean an approximately $7 increase for the average homeowner. The ballot…
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Students ask shoppers to give veggies
Raritan Valley Community College program donates to food bank Student nurses from Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg and the Food Bank Network of Somerset County have joined forces to bring awareness to the need for fresh fruits and vegetables in the community’s food pantries. As part of this effort, four students in the College’s…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Apprentice to paint Doris Duke portrait
Student Kathleen Fritz’s work will be third in township public art collection By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer Donald Trump isn’t the only one giving people a break by granting apprenticeships. The Hillsborough Cultural Arts Commission is doing its part, too. Last June, following the annual Hillsborough Art Exhibit, 16-year-old Kathleen Fritz was one of 12…
