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HoVal gets money for healthy food picks
By John Tredrea, Special Writer The Student Council at Hopewell Valley Central High School (CHS) just received a $500 boost for its activities fund this year, according to Alicia Waltman. district communications specialist. The Student Council was awarded $500 from Sodexo, the school’s food service provider, for CHS students placing second in New Jersey in…
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BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS: Kids and camps show, new businesses, doing good
bY Bradley Koltz From the Shameless Self-promotion Department, Packet Media Group, publisher of this newspaper, will be hosting its 15th annual Kids Camp and Sports Expo on Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Westin at Forrestal Village in Plainsboro from 10 am to 3:30 p.m. This event typically draws several thousand attendees who come to learn…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Jan. 4
East Windsor Laurie Van Deusen, 43, Dennison Drive, was charged with shoplifting 1:33 p.m. Dec. 12 at the CVS Pharmacy. Police said officers responded to the CVS Pharmacy on Abbington Drive for a report of a shoplifter who had left the store after realizing that she was being watched and consequently discarded the items in…
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ROBBINSVILLE: BOE grapples with school security concerns
Connecticut school massacre prompts safety local safety review By Charley Falkenburg, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — In light of the elementary school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut three weeks ago, the Board of Education is considering beefing up security measures by manning the district’s schools with armed guards. In a lengthy discussion at the Dec. 18 Board…
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"Grease!" Interactive Movie Sing Along at Kelsey Theatre Jan. 25-27
Theater To Go presents an interactive presentation of the fun-loving 50s film “Grease!” starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre.
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South students are recognized for academic success
South Hunterdon Regional High School has issued the following honor roll for the first marking period: — Grade 12 — Robert Albanir, Kyle Campbell, Emma Carpenter *, Sean Dale *, Sarafina DiBetta, Jessica Esposito, Patrick Ferry *, Robert Foder, Mikayla Fulper, Eric Gillette, Elyse Hartpence, Holly Kapsimalis, Roxanne Kreider, Zachary Mastrich, Lydia McDaniel, Hana Mershon,…
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PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter
Princeton Autumn Sunrise Fosky, 67, a homeless man, was arrested Dec.29 and charged with simple assault and receiving stolen property. Mr. Fosky allegedly hit an 81-year-old woman in the face on Nassau Street at 9:11 a.m., with the victim suffering a cut lip and being hospitalized at University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro. Police…
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MERCER COUNTY: United Way defends cuts to area agencies
Children attend Better Beginnings in Hightstown last winter. The nonprofit has lost United Way funding. (Photo by Jen Samuel)
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Thanks for help in AvalonBay rejection
Robin Reed, Member, PCSN To the editor: Princeton Citizens for Sustainable Neighborhoods wishes to thank the entire Princeton community for its help in rejecting AvalonBay’s application to build a fortress-megablock on the old hospital site that would have destroyed all chance to return the site to appropriate neighborhood scale. The Planning Board’s 7-3 vote to…
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