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LAWRENCE: Former squad building transferred to township
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township formally acquired the former First Aid Squad building at 165 Pilla Ave. on Friday and plans to use it to house the Emergency Medical Services, according to township officials. The former volunteer first aid squad built the building in 1962 and occupied the structure until 2007,…
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The Voices of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Celebrate 30 Years of Singing God’s Praises
The community is invited to join the choir in commemorating this wonderful accomplishment. By Joanne Taussig This Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 3:00 PM, The Voices of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church will be celebrating their 30th Anniversary at 21 William L. Powell Drive in Hightstown. The community is invited to join the choir in commemorating this…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Café culture thrives in shops along the Avenue
Phil McAuliffe Beanwood Coffee owners Pedro Gomez, Keph Gomez and Elizabeth Acevedo near a menu in their restaurant on Saturday. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.
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Republicans vow open government
Rick Miller and Ginny Bigley, Lawrence Editor’s note: The following was submitted by Lawrence Township Republican Councilman Rick Miller. Campaign Corner is available to all local candidates to present news releases and photos throughout the election season. Items for Campaign Corner or for Letters to the Editor column can be submitted to [email protected]. …
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LAWRENCE: A day for firetrucks, hayrides and sunshine
Community Day brings together outdoor activities and local organizations By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Four-year-old Greyson Thomas knew exactly what he thought was the best part of Community Day, held Sunday afternoon at Village Park. “The fire engine ride,” Greyson said, a big grin spreading across his face. “It was cool. I…
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LAWRENCE: Tours, talks planned in October to celebrate Lawrence history
Phil McAuliffe The Lawrenceville School is one of the sites offering tours this month for Lawrence History Month
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‘Capitalism: A Love Story’
Courtesy of Overture Films Filmmaker Michael Moore straps in to an armored Brinks truck and gets ready for a long day’s work.
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Disability Providers Expo Scheduled for Oct. 13
Somerset County Board of Freeholders People with disabilities, their caretakers, families, friends and the public are invited to the 2nd Annual Somerset County Disability Providers Expo Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 3 to 7 p.m. in Conference Room 1 at the Somerset County Human Services Building, located at 27 Warren St. in Somerville. “This event will…
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LAWRENCE: Board fields suggestions at forum
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Charging a fee for summer school or weekend classes. Ensuring that all students have access to technology at home as well as at school. Involving local businesses by bringing their expertise into the schools and allowing students to “shadow” the employees at work. A flexible curriculum…
