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HIGHTSTOWN: Change for Butler, not for district
New interim schools superintendent on the job By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer Thomas Butler, the new interim superintendent of the East Windsor Regional School District, says he isn’t here as an agent of change. ”The role of the interim is pretty straightforward,” Dr. Butler said Monday. “I’m not here to make any change. I’m here…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Quattrone chosen to lead Borough Council
Musing sworn in to office By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN As the year turned, and the borough held its annual reorganization meeting Jan. 1, the two men who won 2009’s council election took center stage. Veteran Councilman Larry Quattrone was selected by his Democratic peers to serve as council president for 2010. ”I’m…
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HUNTERDON COUNTY: H1N1 clinic on Saturday
Both injectable vaccine and FluMist vaccine will be offered. The Hunterdon County Department of Health will host an H1N1 influenza clinic on Jan. 9, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at J.P. Case Middle School in Raritan Township. This clinic is open to residents 4 and older. Both injectable vaccine and FluMist vaccine will be offered. FluMist,…
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Princeton High School Astronomy Class
By Nathalie Levine and Siya Bhatt, Princeton High School Princeton High School’s science department offers many options beyond the typical high school science trio of biology, chemistry, and physics. Students can choose from a variety of courses, ranging from horticulture to bioethics. For the 2009-2010 school year, a new course was introduced: accelerated astronomy, offered…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Officials consider proposal to merge two commissions
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Due to constantly overlapping concerns and plans, Committeemen Bob Wagner and Anthony Ferrera, 2009 liaisons to both the Parks and Recreation commissions, recommended the Township Committee consider merging the two into one. ”The direction we are going in there makes sense,” Mr. Wagner said. “A lot of what we do…
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MANVILLE: Monto starts new term as borough’s top fire volunteer
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer The Borough Council filled a slate of appointments with few changes at Saturday’s reorganization meeting, but the borough’s top fire officials will be wearing new hats. Fire Chief Tom Collins completed his 2-year term, and has been replaced by James Monto, of View Street. Mr. Monto has been the borough’s…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Mayor outlines cost-savings plans for 2010
Del Vecchio gives state-of-the city address By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The city is taking a variety of measures to get through tough economic times, the mayor said in his state-of-the city address. Mayor David Del Vecchio gives the annual speech during the city’s New Year’s Day reorganization. He said Lambertville has “suffered.”…
