Category: archives
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UPPER FREEHOLD: Farmland Byway issues discussed at public forum
By Sean Breslin, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD With an eye toward preserving property owners’ rights, the Planning Board last week heard from a consultant about the importance of including the Historic Farmland Byway into the township Master Plan and the need for a corresponding corridor management plan. The byway is made up of 24…
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Maurer Productions Delivers "Children’s Letters to God" to MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Jan. 8-17
The cast from “Children’s Letters” includes, front row, from left, Kiernan Matts, Jeremy Barson, and Amy Slothower; middle row, center, Dominick Sannelli and Victoria Scialfa; top row, from left, Kirsten Pasewaldt, Claire Norden, David Catalano, Matthew B
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‘The Road’
Beautifully shot and brilliantly acted, the movie lacks the heft of Cormac McCarthy’s novel. Elise Nakhnikian WITH collapsing economies and intractable wars eroding our sense of security, no wonder there are so many movies about the apocalypse these days. 2012, WALL-E, I Am Legend and all those zombie movies (to name just a few) offer…
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ROBBINSVILLE: State gives OK for planned schools referendum
By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE The state Department of Education has given its go-ahead for the local school district to move ahead with its planned referendum to fund a new elementary school and improvements to two other schools, according to the district. ”The state’s approval process includes a thorough review of the district’s…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Field fees continue to ‘rec’ relationship
UF raises nonresident fees after seeking funding from Allentown By Vic Monaco, Managing Editor Upper Freehold Mayor Steve Alexander acknowledges it’s obvious who will most feel the effect of the township’s decision to raise recreation fees for nonresidents. ”It’s not targeted at Allentown but they do comprise the majority of our nonresident users, and the…
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24th Annual Conference by Association of Student Assistance Professionals of NJ
By Cota Possien Kania, MSW,ACSW,LSW,SAC ASAP-NJ presenting its 24th Annual Conference entitled,"Joining Together: Shaping, Affecting,Changing Lives" on February 4th and 5th, 2010. Venue location is the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, NJ.The conference will address substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery, as well as other psychological, social and behavioral issues facing our youth and families…
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Boost Your Mood Naturally Through Yoga, Nutrition and Aromatherapy
By Csilla Bischoff Boost Your Mood Naturally Through Yoga, Nutrition and Aromatherapy Are you suffering from the " Winter Blues"? Feeling depressed and lacking the drive to do anything? Do you get anxious, worried or stressed out frequently? If so, join us and learn how to stabilize your moods and feel calm, confident, in control…
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Maurer Productions Delivers "Children’s Letters to God" to MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Jan. 8-17
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, NJ — Dear God, Are you really invisible or is that just a trick? How did you know you were God? These questions and more will be explored in a conversation both whimsical and earnest when Maurer Productions OnStage presents the family musical "Children’s Letters to God" at Mercer County…
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ROBBINSVILE: Growing township addresses signs
Local leaders say changes are ‘business friendly’ By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE The Township Council recently approved changes to the local sign ordinance to allow for larger signs and closer placement to roads. At the same time, the ordinance bans the use of signs with light emitting diode technology and makes it illegal…
