Category: archives
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FLORENCE: Council discusses dock damage after crash
Docks have been removed near the boat ramp off on West Front Street where police say a township woman attempted to kill her three teenage children by driving her van into the Delaware River last week. Photo by Amy Batista
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MCCC Jazz Band, Chorus to Present Free Concerts
By Jim Gardner WEST WINDSOR – From bebop standards to the works of classical masters, music lovers will have both traditional and contemporary options with two free concerts by Mercer County Community College (MCCC) students. The MCCC Chorus will present its spring concert on Tuesday, May 6, at 7:30 p.m., with the MCCC Jazz Band…
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HAMILTON: Commemorative Special Olympics Wheaties box unveiled
An unveiling on the box, featuring a local Special Olympian, was unveiled April 23. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Local Special Olympians have joined the likes of Michael Jordan, Mia Hamm, Lou Gehrig and Peyton Manning by gracing the cover of special edition Wheaties boxes in advance of 2014 Special Olympics USA Games,…
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Free E-Waste Recycling
Mary Ann Tirpok Hogan Self Storage Now Offers a Free E-Waste Recycling Service in Pennington NJ. http://www.prlog.org/12312532-greenspot-dropoff-and-hogan-self-storage-bring-innovative-waste-recycling-program-to-new-jersey.html Contact Mary Ann for additional information @ 609-737-8300
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LAWRENCE: Legion honors firefighters, officer, EMT
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Nine volunteer firefighters, one police officer and one emergency medical technician were honored by American Legion Post 414 for their service at the post’s annual awards night last week. American Legion Post 414 also announced the recipient of its Citizen of the Year award and honored some of its own…
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LAWRENCE: Calendar
Thurs., April 24 Fiction Writing Workshop from 2 4 p.m. at Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the Mercer County Library System, at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence. In his book “The Art of Fiction” John Gardner discusses psychic distance how close the narrative consciousness is to the character in the story. A first sentence like…
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LAWRENCE: Bond ordinance for road salt facility approved
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A $546,000 bond ordinance that would pay for construction of a new road salt storage facility for the Lawrence Township Department of Public Works was given final approval by Township Council last week. The road salt storage facility would replace the existing “salt dome,” which is outdated and in poor…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Cross country track debuts with fun run
According to township officials, the runners, through their entry fees, helped raise $410 to benefit Project Freedom, a nonprofit that develops housing that allows those with disabilities to live indep by Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — Right behind the high school, a crowd of people were busy getting their blood pumping early Saturday morning.…
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LAWRENCE: Neighbors listen to automated car wash proposal
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The fate of an application to demolish the existing service garage at the Exxon gasoline station on Brunswick Pike at Texas Avenue and replace it with an automated car wash may be decided at the Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment’s May 21 meeting. About a half-dozen neighbors many…
