Category: archives
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
By: Compiled by Mary Stulack Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in the Hillsborough Beacon, drop a note to Mary Stulack, Calendar, 307 Omni Drive, Hillsborough, 08844.All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (359-3930) or e-mailed…
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Timberlane could get temporary CO shortly
Students may be in new addition by week of Jan. 8 By John Tredrea Work on the $11.2 million addition to Timberlane Middle School is drawing to a close. "Everything looks very promising," said Chris Leyerberger of the Yardley, Pa., firm of Centerline Associates during Monday night’s school board meeting. Centerline is the construction management…
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Private event may be linked to terror group
Organization rented school By: Bill Greenwood Members of a group designated by the federal Department of State as a foreign terrorist organization may have participated in a cultural event at Crossroads North Middle School organized by a group unaffiliated with the South Brunswick School District. The district confirms renting the space out to a private…
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Charter group to seek Rutgers expert’s input
The commission will hear from one of the state’s leading experts on the subject of municipal charters next week. By: John Patten The Hillsborough Charter Study Commission will hear from one of the state’s leading experts on the subject of municipal charters next week, gaining guidance on how to begin its eight-month study of the…
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RHS addresses mold woes
By: Cara Latham WASHINGTON One classroom at Robbinsville High School remains off limits since a substance suspected to be mold was found there two weeks ago. Superintendent Jack Szabo said the suspected mold was found in room M103 and reported by a teacher Nov. 28 in the late afternoon, but has since been removed.…
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Obituaries
Mary J. Frew GROVEVILLE Mary J. Frew, 81, died Dec. 5. Born in Pittston, Pa., she lived most of her life in the Groveville area. Mrs. Frew retired after many years of service with Penn Fruit located on Route 33 in Hamilton. She was a member of St. Vincent DePaul Church. Daughter of the…
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Raven track team getting in shape for a winter run
By: Sean Moylan Many high schools use their winter track seasons just to keep the kids in shape for the upcoming spring track and field season. But at Robbinsville High, the winter track and field coaches expect some success out of their respective teams along the way. "I wouldn’t be surprised if we scored in…
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Van Dyke purchase on table
County approves studies, considers preservation By: Joseph Harvie An engineering analysis and the appraisal of the 200-acre Van Dyke farm on Davidsons Mill Road should begin soon, Middlesex County officials said. Jane Leal, director of administration for the Middlesex County Improvement Authority, said Wednesday that the MCIA authorized a $21,470 contract to CME Associates engineering…
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Book Notes
Sure-to-please gift suggestions for adults, teens By: Joan Ruddiman For those "must send a gift" adults on your list who are "impossible to buy for," why not give a book? But then the doubts set in. What does she like? What hasn’t he read? The following is intended to be helpful in offering some titles…
