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Farm open house
Sunday, Oct. 7 Sunday, Oct. 7 Windy Farm Alpacas in Chesterfield Township will host an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Alpacas will available to view and sale. There will be alpaca products for sale including fleece and yarn. This event is open to the public. For more information, call 609-324-0080 or visit…
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Pet Masquerade to be held
Saturday, Oct. 13, the third annual Pet Masquerade will be held in Lambertville from 1 to 4 p.m. This is a Halloween-themed event for people and their pets to benefit Animal Alliance. Registration will be at 1 p.m. at George and York streets. The cost of $20 includes a photo of the pet by Vintage…
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No. 21 Pirates rally over Princeton
Hampton overtakes Tigers with 27 fourth-quarter points By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor With 20 unanswered points, Princeton held a 27-14 halftime lead over No. 21 Hampton in the first-ever meeting of the Ivy League and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference teams. The Pirates did not allow the Tigers another point while scoring 34 of their own,…
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Senior Happenings
Weekend hours: The South Brunswick Senior Center, located on Kingston Lane, will be open Saturday, Oct. 13 and 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and every Sunday, except Oct. 7, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Board games, billiards, computer classes, ping-pong and more activities are available. Senior band practice is at…
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Libertarian candidates qualifies for ‘Clean Electionis’
By Paul Koepp, Staff Writer The latest legislative candidate to enter the ring in the 14th District thinks the rules of the state’s clean elections pilot program make for an unfair fight. Jason Scheurer, a member of the Libertarian Party, got in just under the wire by receiving his 400th $10 contribution to qualify as…
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State candidates weigh in on civil unions
By Paul Koepp, Staff Writer Asked this week for their position on civil unions in New Jersey, most of the 14th District legislative candidates painted their answers in shades of gray, supporting the right of gay couples to enjoy the legal benefits of marriage but not saying they should be allowed to marry. The 14th…
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Child ID program Sunday in Pennington
And a spaghetti dinner, too The New Jersey Child Identification Program (NJCHIP), which generates a complete package of personalized child identifier materials given to parents or guardians, will be accessible to Valley residents on Oct. 7 from 2-6 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 131 Burd St., Pennington. The event will be held in conjunction with…
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Voters get say on firehouse
Referendum set for Monday By Marisa Maldonado, Staff Writer MONROE — Voters on Monday will decide if Fire District No. 2 can move forward with its plans to build a new fire station. The $4.345 million bond referendum would fund the construction of a 14,890-square-foot fire station on Halsey Reed Road, near Applegarth Road. The…
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Toddler dies after being hit by car
By Maria Prato-Gaines MONROE — A 17-month-old boy died Monday evening after being hit by an SUV when he wandered into the street in front of his Lower Matchaponix Road home. Zsamel Riggens was hit by a 2002 Dodge Durango traveling east at 4:17 p.m., according press release from the Middlesex County prosecutor’s office. Zsamel…
