Category: archives
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ALLENTOWN: Targeting kids, assisting soldiers
Allentown High School senior Madeline Collins, of Millstone, has written a children’s book about the sacrifices of our nation’s veterans. All book sale proceeds benefit the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which helps wounded veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. (Staff photo by Joanne Degnan)
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Photos by Dave Burd
By: centraljersey.com – Most Artistic, 507 (iPod Touch); – Most Patriotic, 442 (Night Watchman); – Best Home Made Costume, 501 (Necromancer); – Best Use of Recycled Materials, 513 (Mother Nature and the Recycling Fairies); – Comic, First Place, 224 (Baby Jaws); – Comic, Second Place, 226 (Vegan Vampire); – Comic, Third Place, 217 (Clown); –…
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Pulp fiction fest
By: centraljersey.com The annual Pulp AdventureCon for fans of pulp fiction books, magazines and posters will be held 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at the Ramada Inn, 1083 Route 206, Bordentown. Admission is $5. Songs for Haiti A fundraising Songs for Haiti concert and dessert reception will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday,…
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NH-S Middle School seeks local vendors
By: centraljersey.com The New Hope Solebury Middle School’s Parent Teacher Group (PTG) is sponsoring its third annual PTG Holiday Shop and Craft Fair on Nov. 13 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at New Hope-Solebury High School. This event is held to help New Hope area residents and district families get a jump on holiday shopping by…
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Joanne Degnan
By: centraljersey.com ALLENTOWN – Sometimes when opportunity calls, you’re in the shower. Madeline Collins, the 17-year-old author and illustrator of a children’s book about the sacrifices of veterans, waxes lyrical about missing the personal call two weeks ago from ABC-TV reporter Bob Woodruff, a former Iraq war correspondent whose foundation is receiving the proceeds from…
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Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day set
By: centraljersey.com EDISON – The Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management will have its Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day on Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Middlesex County College at 2600 Woodbridge Ave. Use the Mill Road entrance. The event will take place in parking lot 2. The hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.…
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They don’t come any better than JoAnn Meyer
By: centraljersey.com If you knew JoAnn Meyer, you were her friend and she was your friend. You were good friends. It was that simple. So of course there was a lot to it. She was person of tremendous depth. She had a carefree attitude and a profound quality, at the same time. It was some…
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LIBRARY CORNER
Events at the Bordentown Branch of the Burlington County Library System at 18 E. Union St., Bordentown City: FOR CHILDREN Movie Matinee-Friday, Nov. 5 at 2:00 p.m. for kids 5 years and older. Join us to watch a PG rated movie. Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Snacks are welcome.…
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By: centraljersey.com Steel Mill was one of Mr. Springsteen’s first bands. Now it’s the name of the group headed by drummer Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez – a founding member of the original Steel Mill who played with Mr. Springsteen through his first two albums. Mr. Lopez will bring a bit of E. Street to Farnsworth…
