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Contact us
By: centraljersey.com Letters must be received by noon Tuesday and should not exceed 500 words. Letters must include home address and a daytime telephone number. It is our policy to print the name and town of the letter writer. The telephone number is for purposes of confirmation only and will not be published. We reserve…
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Jewish group thanks church for support
By: Mae Rhine – ManagingEditor MONROE – A local Jewish War Veterans group feels blessed. During its annual poppy drive in May, members of the Jewish War Veterans Post 609 were welcomed by a local church, Nativity of Our Lord at 185 Applegarth Road, to solicit donations from its parishioners after the 9 and 11…
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Community Park Pool chlorine use questioned
By: centraljersey.com As a Princeton resident and a regular swimmer at the Community Park Pool, I am concerned about the presence of chlorine in the pool water. In light of the fact that the pool complex will soon be renovated, I would like to propose the substitution of iodine for chlorine as a disinfecting agent.…
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Princeton business event draws 1,200
By: Abigail Greene – Special Writer "It really is about getting local vendors in the area to interact with people in the region," said Peter Crowley, president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce. "You can actually get to meet people and have some time to interact." Crowley said that the event has grown each…
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At the preserve
By: centraljersey.com . – "Invasive Plant Papermaking," a new workshop offered by Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, is an opportunity to combine an ancient skill with modern environmental action. Participants will learn how to make hand-made paper from non-native, invasive plants such as garlic mustard and Japanese knotweed. These plants compete with, and drive out, the…
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Police blotter
By: centraljersey.com At 2:35 a.m. July 12, a South Fifth Street caller reported someone struck her vehicle during the overnight hours. The vehicle was parked outside her house, she said. No detail of the damage was available. At 3:42 p.m. July 14, a Knopf Street called reported her front fender was damaged while parked on…
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Disputing councilman’s sound barrier claim
By: centraljersey.com Recent remarks by Lawrence Township Councilman Bob Bostock prompt this letter. At the July 6 Township Council meeting, Mr. Bostock repeated his assertion that the practice of changing mayors on a yearly basis contributed to the failure to obtain sound barriers for Long Acres. As a 25-year resident of Long Acres, I can…
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New rides, but familiar fun, at Rotary Fair
By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer A ride called The Tempest and a giant swing are new attractions at the Hillsborough-Manville Rotary Club’s third annual fair, which opened Monday. The fair runs from 6 to 11 p.m. Monday through July 24 in the field next to Lowe’s in the Hillsborough Promenade and will feature about…
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Strong effort for Lawrence 10-year-olds
By: centraljersey.com The Lawrence Little League 10-year-old All-Stars recently defeated Chambersburg 12-2 in the opening round of the District 12 Late 10-Year-old Tournament at Central Park in Lawrence. Kyle Smith was the winning pitcher and recorded the game-ending RBI single in the bottom of the fourth. Finn Lillis got the save and had two hits…
