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ROBBINSVILLE: Building a tower-climbing, Frisbee-tossing robot
By Ally Drake, Contributor ROBBINSVILLE — Their task is to design and build a robot that can climb a metal tower and toss Frisbees through targets faster and more accurately than thousands of other robots. And they have six weeks to do it. Students from Robbinsville, Allentown, Hamilton, Hightstown and other communities gathered at Montgomery…
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Save Now! Registration Now Open for 2013 MPAC Music & Theatre Arts Camp
By Holly Deitz Cornerstone Music Studios teams up with Millstone Performing Arts Center (MPAC) and Millstone Township Community Education to present the hottest three weeks of the summer! Your aspiring, talented performer will gain expert tips and coaching from voice and performance professionals! Camp will be held from 9:30- 2:30pm Mondays through Thursdays July 29th-August…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Original 1860s map given to township
An historic map was given to the township government Tuesday night. Standing in front of it, from left, are Historic Preservation Commission Chairman Greg Gillette, Mayor Frank DelCore, Joann Bullock, Jennifer Smith and Janice VanDerveer.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Activist questions failure to reappoint two environmentalists
To the editor: In recent years, towns all over New Jersey are putting the environment and sustainability at the forefront, especially as we see the devastating effects of extreme weather events like Superstorm Sandy and consider what it will take to truly keep towns like ours financially and environmentally sustainable. Two weeks ago, the Beacon…
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UPPER FREEHOLD: 16 dogs, some starving, rescued from home
Speedy is one of 16 starving dogs rescued from a home in Upper Freehold earlier this month by the Animal Welfare Association. Speedy has since been adopted, but the nonprofit Voorhees-based organization still is searching for homes for several others.
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MANVILLE: Vietnam sacrifices honored
By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2290 held a ceremony Saturday at the post hall to honor those who served in the Vietnam War. ”They made the supreme sacrifice; they gave their lives to keep America free. For it is only through their heroic efforts that America enjoys the…
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All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance. The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise…
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HUNTERDON: Chamber assesses state of business community
The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce is looking for your input to help gauge the state of the business climate here in Hunterdon County. The chamber has opened an online survey at www.hunterdon-chamber.org asking a series of questions about doing business in Hunterdon County. The hope is to have as many businesses and organizations as…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Rockettes/Rocket on stage this weekend
The Rockettes/Rocket dancers pictured are, from left, Agnes Zamory, Mary Buckshaw, Rose Profita, Doris Bracht, Mary Rego, Nancy Bertin, May Duttenhoeffer, Matt Bolink, June Ondrejik, Mary Neal, Sandy Bolink, Estelle Julian, Carol Wetzel, Charlotte Politi, Jo Janiec, Carmen Mendaro and Sylvia Jaeger. (Not pictured are Mary Lou Reinhardt, Dot Ryan and Nancy Sternadori.
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