Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Borough schools plan for swine flu
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Fall flu season is around the corner, and Manville school officials, health officials and the state are planning for a possible swine flu, or H1N1, outbreak. ”We’ve attended all information sessions hosted by the county and state,” District Superintendent Johanna Ruberto said. “We’re planning to have our school nurses present…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Arts Commission has a full slate
by Davy James, Staff Writer As the summer months are left behind and fall arrives, the South Brunswick Arts Commission has a full slate of offerings for the township that are open to all. With new art exhibits, poetry readings, jazz concerts and photography programs, a wide array of artistic mediums will be on display…
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FLORENCE: Museum of mystery
Paranormal investigators Robert Green, Daria DeCicco, Robert Reid and Ronnie Poulin consult the blueprints for the Roebling plant’s Main Gate building. In back, New Jersey 101.5 FM radio personality Casey Bartholomew looks on. Staff photo by Geoffrey Wertime.
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Composting Workshops Scheduled-Register by Sept. 8
Somerset County Board of Freeholders The Somerset County Division of Solid Waste Management and Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County are co-sponsoring two backyard-composting workshops for residents. The workshops will be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and again from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Somerset County 4-H Center, located at 310 Milltown Rd. …
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Sanders, Axelrod power Mo’s Boys
Mike Sanders had two homers and five RBI and Jarrod Axelrod had a homer and three RBI as Mo’s Boys took an 18-3 win over All-Pro Eagles in the South Brunswick Modified Fast-Pitch Softball League. Scott Norris Jr. and Eric Gaston each had two hits and two RBI, while Scott “Mo” Norris got the win.…
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ALLENTOWN: Tackett counting on squad’s veteran leadership
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor Robert Tackett faces some challenges as he and his boys continue to work hard to prepare for the start of the 2009 soccer season. After being an assistant last season, Tackett is entering his first year as the head coach of the Allentown High boys’ soccer team. Chris…
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ALLENTOWN: Monticello joins Hunt on cross country staff
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor While it might not have been the initial plan, Doug Hunt is going to show his cross country runners how to work with someone else and the spirit of team unity with a first-hand approach. Hunt, entering his 26th season with the Allentown High School boys’ cross country…
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LAWRENCE: Police seek two in parking lot burglaries
Police released this surveillance photo of two people police said were suspected in a series of car burglaries.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Distribution drill a success, officials say
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer It took only two minutes for drivers to pull into the VA Depot on Roycefield Road, drive to the point of distribution, collect their small “Go Green” bags and be sent back out again. And for that, the township has deemed the Aug. 27 “point of distribution” drill a success.…
