Category: archives
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Campus notes
By: centraljersey.com Joseph J. Battle of Lawrenceville, received a bachelor’s degree during the 2010 Commencement Ceremonies of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, held on Sunday, May 16. Mr. Battle, the child of Ms. Carolyn A. Slaughter Mr. Kemp P. Battle, majored in English and received a bachelor’s degree cum laude. Mr. Battle studied abroad in…
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MANVILLE: Borough sites OK’d for county solar work
By John Patten, Managing Editor Several borough buildings are included in a list of sites approved for solar panel installation financed by the county, and could be realizing savings from renewable energy before the end of 2011. A study conducted in the spring to evaluate the suitability of municipal and school buildings for solar panels…
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Capitol news and comment
By: centraljersey.com The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators representing Central Jersey communities and other items of political concern. Senior protection A bill sponsored by Senator Jim Whelan, which will prohibit securities sales professionals from using misleading titles or nonexistent professional certifications to fool senior citizens into investing their money, was signed…
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Letters
Safety of children would be sacrificed By: centraljersey.com Thursday, July 15, at 7:30 p.m., the Planning Board will decide in a meeting open to the public whether or not to approve new plans for the old PNC lot. The new owners of this lot have proposed to increase the commercial utility of the PNC building…
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McNulty hopes alumni race is a hit
XC runners to meet at Vets Park By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor Sean McNulty always admired the camaraderie he saw at his father’s running reunions. The West Windsor-Plainsboro North graduate envisions the same for his former Knight teammates and rivals. Mercer County cross country and track alumni are invited to Veteran’s Park at…
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New addition to community arrives
By: centraljersey.com Bob and Mary Kay Miller, of Evans Drive, happily announce the birth of their 9-pound 3-ounce grandson, Isaac George Smith, to their daughter, Stacey, and son-in-law, Jesse. Isaac arrived June 25 at the University Medical Center at Princeton, happily greeted by his big sister, Sophia. The family now resides in Yardley, but Stacey…
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Hvn sunshine list
By: centraljersey.com HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE: July 15, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: July 19, 7:30 p.m., 425 S. Main St., Pennington. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE: July 19, 7 p.m., Municipal Building. PENNINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION: July 19, 7:30 p.m., Senior Center. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION:…
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Police charge hit-run suspect
By: Davy James – Staff Writer A Franklin Township man was arrested Monday night on charges of drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident after an alert member of the Kendall Park Fire Department observed the suspect’s heavily damaged vehicle and followed him home, police said. At 11:56 p.m., police responded to a…
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Volunteers sought for park summer maintenance
By: centraljersey.com The Jamesburg Park Conservation Area summer maintenance cleanup is scheduled for Monday, July 19, to Friday, July 23. It normally involves pulling out invasive plants, picking up garbage and other tasks. Those interested should contact Valerie Lysenko, Middlesex County Parks and Recreation Conservation Corps coordinator, at 732-745-30644. The Jamesburg Park Conservation Area is…
