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Saint Ann School Named Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Lynn Kaniper Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced today that Saint Ann School was selected by the U.S. Department of Education as a 2010 Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Saint Ann School will be honored at a formal ceremony at Omni-Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC on November 15 and 16. The No Child Left Behind…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Group makes case vs. cop outsourcing; others defend move
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — About 175 people, some armed with visual aids and props, packed the firehouse Tuesday for dueling presentations on a controversial proposal to outsource the borough’s Police Department to East Windsor, but at the end of night neither side in the debate appeared to have won any converts to…
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Sports and Safety
There are ways to help prevent ACL tears and other sports injuries that might require surgery, and a set of guidelines to follow when dealing with concussions By John Saccenti With just seconds left in the game, your daughter is on the soccer field trying to get open. She gets the ball and makes her…
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Recall unity of 9/11, 2001
By: centraljersey.com There was a moment nine years ago when it appeared that partisan bickering and divisiveness had gone out of style. That moment came in the days and weeks following the worst terrorist attacks to strike American soil in the nation’s history. On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers flew two planes into…
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Barrie and Bradley Foley
By: centraljersey.com Barrie Katherine Quick, daughter of Barrett and Sarah Quick of Hillsborough, married Bradley Foley, son of Norman and Nelia Foley of Hamburg, July 2 at Neshanic Reformed Church. The Rev. David Hill officiated. The bride is a graduate of Hillsborough High School and holds a bachelor’s degree in exercise and movement from William…
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Kristina Bacon joins marketer Tastefully Simple
By: centraljersey.com Kristina Bacon, of Manville, has become an independent consultant with Tastefully Simple Inc., a national direct sales company featuring more than 60 easy-to-prepare foods. Ms. Bacon will offer the company’s food products, along with easy ideas for everyday meals, recipes, serving suggestions, at home taste-testing parties. For more information about Tastefully Simple products,…
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Freeing Their Minds
Photo by Michele Alperin • The College of New Jersey students Jillian Polak and Antonia Alfeo stand in front of the Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility with professor Celia Chazelle, who teaches joint student-inmate classes.
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Joanne Degnan
By: centraljersey.com ROBBINSVILLE – The Board of Education has given a Trenton architecture firm the go-ahead to write the bid specifications for a 1.4-megawatt solar energy power purchase agreement that would essentially lease out the district’s rooftops at the elementary, middle and high schools to a green energy investor. The Aug. 31 vote was 7-0…
