Category: archives
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PARENTING PEARLS: Remembering the freedom of the ’70s
By Mae Sakharov The time: memories, the decade: the 1970s, which ominously began with the trials of Charles Manson and his cohorts as my beloved 1960s faded, but have not been forgotten by historians and hippie makeovers. For those who lived through the 1960s, the 70s were a time of reckoning, a time of growing,…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Giving seniors a voice
High school students to present monologues from Greatest Generation By Davy James, Staff Writer They’ve been dubbed the Greatest Generation, an age group that sacrificed so much to lead the country through the tumultuous era of the second World War. But as time passes and their numbers dwindle, the stories of an entire generation of…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Council OKs Route 130 sewer plan
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE The Township Council has approved an ordinance to spend $2.5 million to build sewer lines along Route 130 as part of an effort to jump-start long-stalled development projects planned for empty parcels along both sides of the highway. Funding for the sewer construction project will come mainly from…
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Diana5kRun
By Holly Smith 8th Annual Diana 5K Run The 8th annual Diana 5K run will take place on May 22, 2010. The Diana Run was created to benefit the Diana Fund which was established by friends of Diana Rochford who tragically lost her life in a car accident in 2002. Diana was just 17 but…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: A taste of Bollywood at annual YMCA gala
By Davy James, Staff Writer The South Brunswick Family YMCA will bring a taste of Bollywood to the township at its 10th-annual gala celebration to raise money for the Strong Kids Annual Fund. The money raised helps to provide YMCA scholarships to families in need of financial aid to take advantage of the YMCA’s numerous…
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Princeton Girlchoir presents 21st Annual Spring Concert, "Sing Me A Story"
Artistic Director, Lynnel Joy Jenkins and Princeton Girlchoir
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JAMESBURG: Buckelew work to begin
By Maria Prato, Staff Writer JAMESBURG Work on Lakeview Buckelew Mansion could begin in July. The borough accepted four bids for the renovation project April 29 and expects to award a contract for the work on Wednesday The bids range from $452,000 to $666,000, said Denise Jawidzik, borough business administrator. The bids are for…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Art show planners invite entries
The Hillsborough Cultural Arts Commission seeks adult visual artists and photographers to participate in their upcoming Annual Art Exhibit on May 20 and 21. This show will feature artists from Hillsborough, as well as student artists from Somerset County High Schools. Adult artwork must be ready to hang and brought to the municipal building on…
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IRS Reminds New Jersey March Storm Victims Facing May 11 Deadline to File Their Tax Returns
By Gregg Semanick-New Jersey’s IRS Spokesman MOUNTAINSIDE — Victims of the March storms and flooding in New Jersey may have qualified for tax relief from the Internal Revenue Service. The President declared Atlantic, Bergen, Cape May, Essex, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, and Union counties federal disaster areas qualifying for individual assistance. As…
