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  • Donate School Supplies Through Aug. 16

    Donate School Supplies Through Aug. 16

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders             You can help local children get off to a good start in school this fall. Donated school supplies are being collected through Aug. 16 for the Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women’s annual “Project First Class.”  Children of families served by the Food Bank Network of Somerset…

  • COLUMBUS NEWS: From the July 22 edition

    Peg Traino Tel: 298-7476     [email protected]    The Annual meeting of the Crafts Creek Spring Hill Brook Watershed Association will be held on Wednesday, July 28. The meeting will commence at 7 p.m. at Rutgers ECO Complex which is located on the Columbus-Florence Road, just about one and one-half miles west of Columbus. * * *…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: From the July 22 edition

    A weekly listing of community events. Farmers market     Bordentown City announces the return of its Farmers’ Market with an expanded line-up of locally grown and organic produce as well as exciting activities. The Farmers’ Market will run every Wednesday this summer from 4 p.m. until dusk at the city parking lot located at Farnsworth…

  • POLICE BEAT: From the July 22 edition

    Staff reports FLORENCE    Davon J. Fenderson, 20, of Trenton, was charged Sunday with possession of a weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police said they received a call at 11:40 p.m. reporting that a vehicle with three people in it had been parked in the dead end portion of Wilbur Henry Drive.    Police said the…

  • LAWRENCE: Township eyes a new fiscal complication

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer   LAWRENCE —  Legislation signed by Gov. Chris Christie last week to cap municipal tax levy increases at 2 percent is likely to complicate the job of preparing a municipal budget, according to Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun.    Mr. Krawczun said he plans to meet with the department directors at the Municipal…

  • ISSUE: Should school superintendents’ salaries be capped?

    Gov. Christie has proposed that annual salaries for school district superintendents in New Jersey be capped at a maximum of $175,000 by 2013. What do you think of this idea?    

  • Ukrainian Folk Festival

    Ukrainian Folk Festival

    By Eugene A. Luciw UKRAINIAN FOLK FESTIVAL – 19th Annual Celebrating Ukraine’s Independence   Horsham, Pa.—Sunday, August 22, 2010, 12:00 noon. The 19th Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival, celebrating Ukraine’s Independence Day, will be held at the Ukrainian American Sport Center — Tryzub (www.tryzub.org) , County Line and Lower State Roads, Horsham, PA. Exciting, spectacular, dazzling,…

  • WAR ZONES to appear in FringeNYC

    WAR ZONES to appear in FringeNYC

    By Laura Brienza  WAR ZONES to Participate in New York International Fringe Festival ~ What do you do when you love someone whose body is a war zone?   What:   WAR ZONES Who: A play written and directed by Laura Brienza Where: The Dorothy B. Williams Theatre HERE Arts Center 145 Sixth Ave. (enter…

  • WAR ZONES to appear in FringeNYC