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LAWRENCE: District replies to state aid cut
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township Board of Education, upset at the state reneging on its financial obligations to the public school district, has agreed to write a letter to Gov. Jon Corzine and the state Department of Education to make its feelings known. The school board gave board president Laura Waters…
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CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: From the July 16 edition
Nancy Mrzljak Nancy Mrzljak Tel: 298-0567 Fax: 298-3936 [email protected] The Northern Burlington County Regional High School Marching Band Unit Car Wash and Bake Sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 18 (rain date Sunday, July 19) at the Chesterfield Firehouse, 269 Bordentown-Chesterfield Road. Minimum $5 donation per…
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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: From the July 16 edition
Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line. Bordentown Township Senior Citizen Club meetings are held on the first and third Monday of each month at the Senior Community Center on Municipal Drive. All township seniors age 55 and over welcome. Events schedule for the…
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LAWRENCE: Roads, parking on next council agenda
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The introduction of an ordinance that would limit parking on Mayflower Avenue and a public hearing on an ordinance that would turn over the former Lawrence Township Emergency First Aid Squad building to the township, top the agenda for Township Council’s Tuesday night meeting. The council will meet at…
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EAST WINDSOR: HHS grad reportedly eyed as Corzine running mate
By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR A Hightstown High School graduate, and former reality television star, is reported to be among those at the top of Gov. Jon Corzine’s list for lieutenant governor in his re-election campaign. Randal Pinkett, the winner of the fourth season of “The Apprentice” with Donald Trump, has been…
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LAWRENCE: Community Calendar from the July 16 edition
Thursday, July 16 Evening Book Club: Henry Miller’s “Tropic of Cancer.” Set primarily in Paris during the 1930s, Henry Miller combines fiction and autobiography to tell of his life as a struggling writer. Its publication in 1961 in the United States led to an obscenity trial that was one of several that tested U.S.…
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COLUMBUS NEWS: From the July 16 edition
Peg Traino Peg Traino Tel: 298-7476 [email protected] The Before and After School Program, held at Columbus Baptist Church, is now accepting applicants for the 2009-2010 school year. Children must attend either John Hydock or Mansfield Township Elementary School. Please contact Amanda Bermudez at 609-298-6226, extension 107, for more information. * * * The…
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LAWRENCE: Judge rules water line sale can proceed
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Mercer County state Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg this week reaffirmed her earlier ruling that tossed aside a petition by Trenton residents that sought to void the sale of the Trenton Water Works’ suburban water lines to the New Jersey American Water Co. Judge Feinberg made her ruling…
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LAWRENCE: Program takes seniors from the mouse to the Web
Phil McAuliffe Computer teacher Rina Banerjee helps Anna Puca of Lawrenceville with a computer lesson on Wednesday. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe.
