Category: archives
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Segal sculpture soars at university museum
by Reem Nasr, Staff Writer PRINCETON — The Princeton University Art Museum last week installed its latest acquisition, a George Segal sculpture in its front lobby. Titled “Circus Acrobats” from 1981, the sculpture features two acrobats flipping from the museum’s high ceiling. The sculpture is a gift from the George and Helen Segal Foundation. The…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: BRSD moves vote date
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP The Bordentown Regional School District Board of Education has voted to push an athletic field referendum back to the winter from its previously anticipated September date and to add a second ballot question regarding the installation of solar panels. ”It’s a remarkable opportunity to both invest in…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Pub could face fines from township
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP At Monday’s Township Committee meeting, a number of new concerns were raised relating to the Alstarz Sports Pub located between Routes 130 and 206. The township renewed the pub’s liquor license and allowed it to serve on its outdoor patio earlier this month, but officials said they…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Police target drunken drivers
by Davy James, Staff Writer Drunken drivers beware as police across the nation have begun cracking down as part of the 2009 summer Over the Limit, Under Arrest campaign, which began Aug. 21 and runs through Sept. 7. ”The South Brunswick Police Department will be participating in the grant-supported national campaign known as Drunk Driving,…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Senior Art Show tomorrow
ROBBINSVILLE The Mercer County Senior Art Show will be held Thursday at the Robbinsville Senior Center. The show will feature 80 works of art including paintings and photography created by more than 70 different artists over age 60 from around the county. It will run from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Senior Center…
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LAWRENCE: Incoming class shows more diversity
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The largest kindergarten class in several years is preparing to enter the Lawrence Township public school system when the schoolhouse doors open next week. And that class, which numbered 326 students this week, is projected to show an increase of 3 percent of Asian students and 4 percent…
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LAWRENCE: Community calendar for the Aug. 27 edition
Sept. 1 “Summer’s End: Drummers and Campfire” at the Lawrence Nature Center, 461 Drexel Ave. 7 p.m. Free. On the Web: www.lawrencenaturecenter.net. Special event co-sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Nature Center and the Mercer County Park Commission to be held at the Mercer County Park Northwest – Keefe Road and Cold Soil…
