Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Marathoner’s visit thrills HHS runners
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group It was like Alex Rodriguez coming to hit grounders to the Hillsborough High School baseball team. That’s how Raiders cross country and track coach Rich Refi described the visit of Meb Keflezighi to Hillsborough High School on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Keflezighi, the 2009 ING New York Marathon champion and…
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Miele brings the great outdoors home with new indoor barbecue grills
By Paul McCormack Miele expands award-winning CombiSet™ series Miele brings the great outdoors home with new indoor barbecue grills Princeton, NJ – November 2010 – Miele, the world’s largest family-owned and operated appliance company, announces the debut of two new electric indoor barbecue grills expanding the culinary diversity of their award-winning CombiSet™ series. The indoor…
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Event set to benefit soldier
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – Waterside Villas is hosting a fundraiser to benefit Lance Cpl. Colin Pascik, of the Marine Corps., who was seriously injured after stepping on a roadside bomb in Afghanistan in late August. Nov. 16, a spaghetti dinner will be held with seatings at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. The cost is $10…
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EXPLORING WEST AMWELL’S FARMLAND
Retired restaurateur works at farming now By Betty Jane Hunt, Special Writer Most people in the area know John and Jackie Sneddon from their restaurant on Bridge Street in Lambertville. Now the next generation is at the restaurant. John and Jackie are retired and like many of us are enjoying their grandchildren — five girls…
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Farmers markets ready for their close-up
By: centraljersey.com If you’ve ever wondered how to get the most from local farmers markets, tune into "NJ Fresh!" – a new series debuting on New Jersey Network (NJN) this month. You’ll see the best Garden State farmers markets, and how top chefs use their bounty to prepare "farm to table" meals. This past summer,…
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Ken Weingartner
By: centraljersey.com Eric Wallace apparently likes to keep quiet. But the word is out now – the Lawrence High senior can run the football. Wallace, a defensive back thrust into the tailback roll because of a spate of injuries, ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries to help lead the Cardinals to…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Economic woes making food pantry desperate
Food donations are being placed in boxes to go to needy families for Thanksgiving.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Economic woes making food pantry desperate
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Despite the best efforts of local Scout troops, the South Brunswick Food Pantry still is in desperate need of donations to help needy families for Thanksgiving. Members of local Scouting organizations dropped off more than 3,000 empty bags to residents Oct. 30 and picked them up Nov. 6 as…
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Faith Bahadurian
By: centraljersey.com When I lived out West and came home for visits, my father would make a big pot of yalanche (YAL-ahn-chee), the Armenian (and other cultures’) appetizer of grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, and currants. He would set the pot out in our cool garage and we would snack from it for…
