Category: archives
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Evan Grossman
By: centraljersey.com HIGHTSTOWN – Over the last eight years, the Hometown Harvest Fair has grown to become, with the Sprint Triathlon, one of the borough’s signature events. On Saturday, downtown Hightstown will hold the popular event once again, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s event will begin with the traditional 5K race and…
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Holy Rollers Create Quilt for Vets
One of two quilts stitched for the Lyons Veterans Hospital, Lyons, NJ by Harlingen Reformed Church Quilters: Sue Waring, Ann Foeri, Gemma Bertelsen, Becky Higgins, Karen Warn, Edith Levy, Mary Zeller. Not pictured Lynda Pullen, Mary Ann Nemic
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CRANBURY: Doggone good books
The Reading with Rover program at the Cranbury Public Library features George, a chocolate Lab, and his owner, Suzanne McCoy, with local children.
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Giampolo wears hats in two straight games
By: centraljersey.com Ashley Giampolo figured the best way to celebrate her hat trick, was to come back with another hat trick the next day. The VFW Post 5700 Gray Foxes took a 3-1 win over the Yellow Superstars in East Windsor PAL Pre-Cadet girls soccer action, as Giampolo had all three goals. Isabella Benitez and…
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‘We started with a bunch of losses and that takes a toll on you. So this was good for the team in general.’
By: centraljersey.com HIGHTSTOWN HIGH ATHLETICS WEEK IN REVIEW BOYS SOCCER The Rams improved to 6-1-1 with an 8-1 victory over Lawrence last Thursday. James Parrish had three goals, Sergio Ojeda added two while Kevin Flores tabbed a goal and three assist. Alex Petak also scored for the Rams, while goalie Kyle Hoagland made five saves.…
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MONROE: Lodi man charged in armed robbery
MONROE — A 41-year-old Lodi man was charged with armed robbery of the Pamrapo Savings Bank on Sept. 30. Police said the man, Victor C. Cannestro, went into the bank at 473 Spotswood-Englishtown Road at 11:39 a.m. He went up to the teller and placed a note and handgun on the counter and demanded money,…
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Geoffrey Wertime and Eileen Oldfield
By: centraljersey.com ROCKY HILL – The borough’s joint lawsuit seeking to block the elimination of its school district has been dismissed. After 15 months in the hands of the court, the decision came Sept. 24 from Somerset County Superior Court Judge Allison E. Accurso. In a 24-page decision she evaluated and dismissed all three claims…
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Hough – Beasley
By: centraljersey.com Elizabeth Holland Hough, the daughter of the late William J. Holland and Shirley R. Holland of Cherry Hill, and Kimball James Beasley, the son of Gloria Beasley and the late James Beasley of LaGrange, Ill., were married on Sept. 25 at the Nassau Presbyterian Church in Princeton. The bride, the director of Summer…
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Jersey Cares Provides Volunteers at the Hillsborough Family YMCA
By Donna Dass JERSEY CARES PROVIDES VOLUNTEERS AT THE HILLSBOROUGH FAMILY YMCA Approximately 150 volunteers from ImClone, a division of Eli Lilly, volunteered at the Hillsborough Family YMCA on Thursday, October 7th. Scores of volunteers planted, built a fence and shed and painted murals and flower boxes. “The Hillsborough Family YMCA is thrilled to partner…
