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Route 518 projects
Helen Spencer Hopewell As I recall within the past year or two the small bridge near Rambling Pines had to be replaced due to some damage to the bridge, which caused Route 518 to be closed at that time. I remember I wrote a letter to the paper regarding the closing, as it would…
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Environmental needs for AvalonBay project
It is imperative that the following measures be included for the redevelopment of the hospital site by AvalonBay: Heidi Fichtenbaum, Princeton In the interest of full disclosure, I am a member of the Princeton Environmental Commission because I care deeply about environmental issues; however, this letter is my opinion as a private citizen only. The…
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HILLSBOROUGH: At library, kids can learn about dinosaurs
Hillsborough library program schedule Mad Science presents two programs for kids on Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Hillsborough Public Library, 379 South Branch Road. In “Digging for Dinos” for ages 3-5 at 2 p.m., kids will be little paleontologists who learn about when dinosaurs lived, what they ate and how scientists know they existed. Kids…
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MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of July 15-21
Items from headquarters records • A Lucia Street man came to police headquarters on July 15 at 12:26 p.m. and reported losing his wallet in the Walmart parking lot on North Main Street between 12:30 p.m. and 1 on July 15. The value of the wallet is $10 and contained $30 in cash and perhaps his…
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PENNINGTON: Medical careers are next step for some PFAS volunteers
A recent survey of current and former PFAS members revealed how life-enhancing experiences inspire many local EMTs to choose careers in medicine By Joan Schwarzwalder, Special Writer The youngest certified EMT on the Pennington First Aid Squad (PFAS), Anuja Patel, is a teenager, but plans to follow the footsteps of her parents, who are both…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Artist’s ‘Connecting Impressions’ show set
Courtesy photo ”Girl with the Yellow Balloon” by Hightstown artist Susan Winter.
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MY TURN
My hear goes out to today’s generation Hank Reeves The picture is typical of a day’s hunting 70 years ago. The fourteen rabbits and pheasant were harvested by four hunters and five beagle hounds. In 1944, daily game limits were six rabbits, six squirrels, 10 quail, three grouse and two male pheasants;…
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CHESTERFIELD: Safety board finds causes for bus crash
Driver fatigue cited in 2012 fatal By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing editor Fatigue, an undisclosed medical history, an oversized load and speeding all contributed to the school bus accident that killed an 11-year-old Chesterfield Elementary School student in February 2012, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The board met July 23 in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Baseball 11s continue to make progress
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Next year’s Hillsborough 12-year-old all-star baseball team will open District 10 play with some lofty expectations. That’s because it made it two straight district titles when it won the 11-year-old District 10 title this summer. It also won districts as 10s with the same collection of players: Patrick Cassidy,…
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