Category: Examiner News
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Conference will focus on spousal caregivers
The Well Spouse Foundation (WSF), a national nonprofit support organization for wives, husbands and partners caring for a chronically ill and/or disabled spouse, will hold its annual national conference in Philadelphia this year. More than 100 participants from the Delaware Valley and across the country are expected to attend "Well Spouse 2000" the weekend of…
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Produce paradise
Like the sign says, it’s "Produce Paradise" at this stand in the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area. Judy Moore of West Long Branch drops her melon money in the box on Saturday.
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Chorale slates start of fall season
The East Windsor-Hightstown Chorale will begin its fall season on Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Grace Norton Rogers School, Stockton Street, Hightstown. The East Windsor-Hightstown Chorale is a group of men and women, primarily from Mercer County, who enjoy singing a wide variety of music. Originally known as the Hightstown Choral Society, the…
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Town reps join regionalization panel
UPPER FREEHOLD – The Township Committee has officially appointed its representatives to the Western Monmouth Panhandle Alliance’s school regionalization study. Members of the governing body appointed committeemen William Miscoski and Paul Burke to serve as members of a subcommittee of the alliance. The subcommittee will select a consulting company to report on school regionalization options…
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Seniors driving course offered
Seniors driving course offered Bartley Healthcare, a provider of nursing and rehabilitative care, is hosting an AARP Drivers Refresher Course for seniors. The two-day class, "55 Alive," will be held on Sept. 12 and Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bartley Healthcare, Jackson. According to a press release, this eight-hour program is…
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Edmunds.com paying visit to Raceway Park
Edmunds.com, an Internet consumer resource for automotive information, will be at Raceway Park, Pension Road, Old Bridge, from Aug. 31 through Sept. 3, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults; free for children. The six-city "interactive" auto show allows consumers to test drive cars and trucks, and talk with industry experts. Individuals…
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Accident Site
Millstone Township officials are focusing some attention on the intersection of Millstone Road and Barc Lane, where several accidents have occurred in recent months.
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Upper Freehold Township teen dies in Vermont accident
UPPER FREEHOLD – A township teen-ager died last week during a trip in Vermont after he slipped while hiking and hit his head. Peter R. Christie, 17, would have been a senior at Allentown High School this year. According to police, Christie had last been seen trying to get a picture of waterfalls. He was…
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Millstone still trying to ink cable TV pact
Millstone still trying to ink cable TV pact By louis c. hochman Staff Writer MILLSTONE — The township will likely reject Cablevision’s latest offer of a cable television contract. Township Committeeman Charles Abate said negotiations are continuing between municipal representatives and Cablevision executives, but said offers of features the cable company has made so far…
