Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Hundreds of tires taken from river
Continuation of an effort that began in 2013 as "Just 2 Eagle Scouts" cleaning up sections of the Raritan River is now a full-blown charitable venture. Last summer the Somerset County Park Commission Rangers provided a support system for a group of Scouts, students and adult volunteers who participated in the American Rivers National River…
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Waldorf School of Princeton Awarded Eco-Schools USA Bronze Award
By Jessica Brown Princeton, NJ. June 10, 2014 n Don’t throw away that apple core! Students at the Waldorf School of Princeton turn peach pits and carrot peels into food for their garden on a regular basis with an on-site composting program. Their efforts in reducing waste and consumption through composting, recycling, upcycling, and reusable…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Police charges allege drinking, drugs
Police blotter Two Flemington residents are facing drug charges as a result of a motor vehicle stop on June 4. Sgt. Robert Brown stopped a vehicle being operated by Adam Favereaux, 29, at 5:15 p.m. for speeding on Route 179. In an investigation, a bag of marijuana was allegedly located in the vehicle. Both Mr.…
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BORDENTOWN: Township moves forward with 12-pump QuickChek
By David Kilby, Special Writer After much debate, the Bordentown Township Committee has approved the introduction and adoption of ordinances that would pave the way for a new 12-pump QuickChek on Route 130 South at the southern tip of the township, in the Waterfront Redevelopment Project. At its June 9 meeting, the committee,…
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STOCKTON: Nemeth on path to becoming Stockton mayor
Write-ins put the councilman on fall ballot By John Tredrea, Special Writer The outcome of the June 3 primary has left Stockton Borough Councilman Tim Nemeth poised to become the next mayor of the town. If that happens, he will replace Stephen Giccondo, who will retire at the end of this year. With no one…
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MANVILLE: Jazz night entertains 75
About 75 people enjoyed swing and Big Band music Friday night in the third annual "Jazz Under the Stars" concert at Manville High School. The concert is sponsored by the Manville Music Organization. The evening featured high school junior and senior vocalists, the Manville High School Jazz Band, and the featured ensemble, the Garden State…
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March of Dimes Honors Dr. Margaret Fisher
By Wendy Keyes/March of Dimes The March of Dimes will honor Dr. Margaret Fisher, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, at its Signature Chefs Auction. This year’s event is on Monday, October 27, 2014 and will feature signature chefs from dozens of Central Jersey’s most popular restaurants. The event, which begins at 6:30 PM, is taking…
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