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N.J. counseling program for veterans in funding limbo
CODA GREG BEAN I am writing this column on Friday, May 3, and it should be published in this week’s editions of Greater Media Newspapers, which will be online Wednesday, May 8. In that five-day period, if averages hold, five active duty military members (one a day) and 110 veterans of various wars (22 a…
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“Planting by the Stars, Biodynamic Gardening” will be presented by Judith Krall- Russo at the next meeting of the Allentown Garden Club, 7 p.m. May 9 at the Allentown Methodist Church, Church Street, next to LaPiazza. All are welcome to attend. For more information: www.AllentownGardenClub.net or Terry Brown, 609-259-0334. A family craft drop-in…
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LAMBERTVILLE: Two arrested for strong-arm robbery
Suspects attempted to take a Princeton woman’s handbag By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor LAMBERTVILLE — Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns III and Lambertville Police Director Bruce Cocuzza reported Tuesday afternoon that a quick and well-coordinated response by several law enforcement agencies led to the swift arrests of two individuals allegedly involved in a strong- arm…
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LAWRENCE: New fire truck likely in future
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A new fire truck to replace the Slackwood Fire Co.’s aging Snorkel 21 is inching closer to reality, after Township Council’s introduction of a bond ordinance Tuesday night. The $1.6 million bond ordinance earmarks $135,000 toward the purchase of a replacement for the 24-year-old Snorkel 21, which has been taken…
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JOIN US FOR SPIRIT CAFE!
By Good Shepherd Lutheran Church COME JOIN US FOR SPIRIT CAFE SATURDAY EVENING, May 11 at 5:00 PM Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 300 Union Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876 www.gslutheranchurch.com Spirit Cafe is GSLC’s exciting new worship service! Deepen your spirituality and discover what it means to be a Christian in modern times through fellowship, song and small group discussion in…
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FLORENCE: Trolly tours galore!
Roebling Museum offers ride through history By Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Folks took a ride into history May 4. The Roebling Museum presented a series of trolley tours through the historic village of Roebling. ”It was one of the best run company towns — ever probably,” said Anne Sabol, a local historian. The…
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Interfaith Caregivers Honors Hundreds of Volunteers who “Inspire by Example”
A Costa Rican Folkloric Troupe entertained the crowd.
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Free ‘Concert on the Green’ – June 2
The Whitehouse Wind Symphony will perform June 2 on the Somerset County Historic Courthouse Green in Somerville. Admission is free.
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FLORENCE: Community walks united against cancer
By Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Hundreds of community members walked united in the fight against cancer this May. To celebrate Florence’s annual Relay for Life, Township Council members dressed in purple for their May 1 meeting, a date proclaimed Paint the Town Purple Day by Mayor Craig Wilkie. A proclamation for the special…
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