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Triathlon brings out big crowd
The first Hightstown Sprint Triathlon brought out 173 competitors to raise money for the proposed Hightstown Skate Park.
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HEALTH MATTERS: 3.0T MRI offers high definition
3.0T imaging also assists in determining the extent of disease, which helps doc tors develop an appropriate treatment plan. By Gerard Compito, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System The first step in selecting the best, most effective treatment for any disease or condition is making the right diagnosis. To take advantage of advances in MRI…
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Register to vote by Oct. 14
The deadline to register to vote in New Jersey is Oct. 14. For more information on how and where to register to vote visit the state Division of Elections Web site at http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/. Your local municipal clerk will also have forms and information on how to register.
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IN THE KITCHEN: California dreamin’: From the Delaware Valley to the Napa Valley
Photo courtesy of Alice Wesley Tanner By PAT TANNER Special Writer I have now traveled to California’s Napa Valley twice, and while tasting wines along its famous wine trail is always delightful, my family of four was particularly pleased and surprised on this trip by two wineries in particular — and not just because…
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Lawrenceville hails Main Street improvements
Holding the ribbon and ready to snip at Wednesday’s ribbon cutting are from left, Lawrenceville Main Street President Mikey Azzara and members Jean Dickey, Matthew McChesney and Will Dickey, Lawrenceville School Head Master Liz Duffy and Township Councilman Bob Bostock. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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Economic panel won’t speak yet on mill ordinance
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN—The borough’s Economic Development Committee, whose opinion was key to last year’s rejection of an amended ordinance for the redevelopment of the rug mill property, decided this week not to react to the recent reintroduction of the same ordinance unless asked by the Borough Council. But after its meeting Wednesday,…
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‘Courageous Recovery’ from despair puts Lawrence woman on new path
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer From the deepest seeds of despair have grown the brightest seeds of hope for Carol Kivler — and it is those seeds of hope that Ms. Kivler seeks to spread through Courageous Recovery. Courageous Recovery, which Ms. Kivler founded three years ago, provides education and compassion about mental illness. It…
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Traffic stop yields arrest
by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer A Monmouth Junction man had to be subdued by four police officers and pepper sprayed on Sunday after he became combative during a traffic stop, police said. Wesseh Worjroh, 21, was charged with obstruction of justice, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct and driving while intoxicated after police received a call that…
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A performance in the key of ‘B-sharp’
By Mary Ellen Zangara Special Writer MANVILLE — The Manville High School band is off to a good start for this year’s season, after Saturday’s first competition of the season. The competition was held at Somerville High School and gave the MHS band its first win. ”The band did a phenomenal job a phenomenal…
