Category: archives
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Things to do
Friday, June 25 By: centraljersey.com Zumba gold: 9 a.m., Monroe Township Senior Center. Eight-session zumba class. Cost: $10. Founding fathers: 10:30 a.m., Monroe Senior Center. Discussion hosted by Michael Ferreira. Bird discussion: 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Cranbury Library. The birds of Brainerd Lake with Kathy Easton. Symphony: 8 p.m., Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing…
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Graduates
By: centraljersey.com Chelsea Stevenson of Crosswicks, 2006 graduate of Northern Burlington Regional, graduated magna cum laude from The University of Vermont’s College of Engineering and Math Sciences with Honors. She was awarded the School of Engineering Senior Award in Biomedical Engineering and is a member of Tau Beta Pi National Honor Society for Engineering and…
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C-P 12s ready for tough pool
By: Mike Briggs – Special Writer Calling Cranbury-Plainsboro’s pool position in the District 12 Little League 12-year-old tournament a tough draw would be an understatement. CPLL will have a more than formidable task of trying to advance from its pool to bracket play with a slew of talented teams in East Windsor, Florence and Robbinsville…
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Lawrence HS bids farewell to Class of ’10
One journey ends, another begins By: Lea Kahn – Staff Writer With a flip of the tassel, childhood’s end arrived on a warm evening last week for the nearly 290 teenagers who made up the Lawrence High School Class of 2010. One by one, the seniors strode across the stage at the Sun Bank Arena…
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Eateries gearing up for Chef’s Night fundraiser
By: Brian Roach – Staff Writer Elijah’s Promise’s Chef’s Night has long been the organization’s most important fundraiser. This year, in the face of a struggling economy and a diminishing job market, the benefit dinner – which helps fund the Promise Jobs Culinary School – is more important than ever. Slated to feature food from…
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Michael Domato fundraiser targets rare form of cancer
By: Kristine Snodgrass – Staff Writer A fundraiser was held Saturday at the Somerset Patriots baseball game to raise money for the Michael Robert Domato Memorial Fund, established in honor of a Montgomery Lower Middle School student who passed away earlier this year from a rare childhood cancer. The Sayreville War Memorial High School Class…
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Community calendar
Thurs., June 24 By: centraljersey.com Music in the Park: Thursday Night Jazz. Ewing high school seniors Tom Zmuda, sax; Joel Nygren, keyboard; Tommy Heutmaker, drums. 7 p.m. Weeden Park. Free. Light supper available from Chambers Walk Cafe. Sponsored by Roma Bank and the Lawrence Township Community Foundation. Knitting 101: Learn to knit from Reference Librarian…
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Good season for SBSC Hurricanes
By: centraljersey.com The South Brunswick Soccer Club’s U-16 Hurricanes finished their first CJYSA season at 6-4-5 after playing the Timberbirch-Broadmoor Hurricanes and Branchburg Stars to a pair of 2-2 ties. Chad Capraro and Jimmy Jacobs had the goals against T-B, while Mike Byburczy (from Mike Kitching and Jacobs) and Todd Kassabian tallied against Branchburg. The…
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The legacy of Cousteau lives on
By: Michele Byers The explosion of BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico has been disastrous for the environment, but as the oil continues to pour out, it is striking a deeper chord. Even hundreds of miles from the oil slick (for now), we are reminded of the vulnerability of New Jersey’s…
