Category: archives
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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…
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LETTERS: Doing our civic responsibility
Arif Patel, Monmouth Junction We’ve had two major events recently over the past couple months and have another major event coming next month. As I pondered these three events, I realized a common theme: civic responsibility. First, back in early August, the South Brunswick Police Department held its annual National Night Out. Hundreds (maybe thousands)…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Kids’ book attempts to answer question: ‘Why?’
"The Book of Why" was written and illustrated by students at the Firehouse Gallery’s summer art program in Bordentown City.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Friendship and charity are up their alley
Ladies bowling league brings women together By Davy James, Staff Writer When one thinks of a bowling league, it usually conjures up the image of overweight ex-jocks screaming as they consume pitcher after pitcher of cheap beer and fried munchies. But for the last 30 years, local mothers have been knocking down pins for fun…
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POLICE BLOTTER
Lambertville police reported: — Sept. 30 at 10:20 a.m., Larry Devlugt, 48, of Trenton, was picked up at the Mercer County Jail by Patrolman Michael Miloszar and transported to the Hunterdon County Jail where he was lodged on two outstanding warrants out of Lambertville in the amount of $5,000. — Oct. 1 at 9:51 p.m.,…
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NJ Libraries will Take A Snapshot of a Typical Day on Oct 7
By Gary Cooper On Wednesday, October 7, 2009, libraries from across New Jersey will participate in another Snapshot Day, to collect photos and statistics of how libraries are being used, the number of people using them and how important libraries are to their communities. Last February, the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Residents’ concern prompt action
Affordable housing movement at issue By Audrey Levine, The Packet Group, and Vic Monaco, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE A proposed amendment for a mixed-use development plan for Town Center 1 involving the moving of affordable housing units into one free-standing building recently prompted a group of residents to express concerns. Township Administrator Tim McGough said…
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Ballet Arts Opens in Lambertville
By Janet Mangiaracina Ballet Arts of Lambertville opened its doors in September within the Downtown Performing Arts Center on Mount Hope Street. The school offers classes in classical ballet, pointe, and contemporary dance styles for all ages as well as a special program for young children that includes tap and creative movement. Owner and director,…
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Ballet Arts Opens in Lambertville
Samantha Silverman of Lambertville warms up in her Primary Ballet Class at Ballet Arts of Lambertville
