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HAMILTON: Township police assist in drug bust
One suspect had outstanding warrant in Hamilton HAMILTON — The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office announced two arrests resulting from a drug and gun bust last week. According to the release, township police assisted the investigation and that one of the two suspects had an outstanding warrant in Hamilton. The investigation, led by the Special Investigations…
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MILLSTONE: Township to fund local road work
Officials introduce other ordinances by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer MILLSTONE — Negotiating the intersection at Scooter’s Corner is not for the faint of heart. Millstone and Paint Island Springs Roads and Route 524 meet at this juncture in an odd configuration left over from the pre-automobile era, when Route 524 was better known by its…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: July 5
Mon., July 8 Mystical Drumz, is a hands on drumming session offered to children who want to get creative and build their own rhythm band. The workshop, scheduled for 4 p.m., is designed for children ages 7-12. Space is limited so participants are encouraged to reserve a spot. Later that evening at 7 p.m. Mystical…
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PLUMSTED: Carroll moves to new position
Carroll, a 14-year veteran of the Plumsted Township School District has taken new post with Middletown Township School District. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — Richard Carroll, a 14-year veteran of the Plumsted Township School District and current assistant principal and supervisor of athletics at New Egypt High School, has resigned his post to…
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MANVILLE: Senior Corner column, issue of July 4
Club happenings and calendar The Manville Senior Citizens’ annual picnic will be on Thursday, July 11, at the VFW from noon to 4 p.m. Tickets are $5 for members and $10 for guests. Picnic tickets are still available. Contact Phil Petrone at 908-526-2948. The next regular meeting will be on Aug. 8 (no July meeting…
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ALLENTOWN: Foundation supports youth athletes
Donation to provide equipment for youth basketball league by James McEvoy, Managing Editor ALLENTOWN — At a recent practice at Allentown High School, the boys and girls of the Mid-Jersey Mavericks, an Amateur Athletic Union basketball program, learned more than posting up for rebounds or setting an effective screen. The youth players gained this insight…
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The urban forager
Author explores using wild plants as food, medicine By Keith Loria, Special Writer It’s not every day that someone comes across an urban forager, but for Becky Lerner, a 2000 graduate of West Windsor-Plainsboro South High School, meeting up with these folks is all in a day’s work. Born and raised in West Windsor, the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: College students earn academic honors
Dean’s lists hold many Hillsborough names Erin Cascio and Andrew Messina, both of Hillsborough, are among the 1528 students who earned dean’s list honors for the spring semester at State University of New York at Oneonta. To qualify, undergraduate students must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of…
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County read for annual senior arts show
Show scheduled for Aug. 2 in East Windsor The Mercer County Office on Aging and the Division of Culture and Heritage are gearing up for the annual Mercer County Senior Art Show July 18 through Aug. 2 at the Meadow Lakes Retirement Community off Route 571 East in East Windsor. The Mercer County Senior Art…
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