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NEW HOPE: Gardeners find good use for downed trees, limbs
Hurricane Sandy’s devastation scattered trees and branches all over the Bucks County area in late October. Meanwhile, the flowers in the decorative baskets that had been installed on New Hope street lamps by the New Hope Borough Park and Recreation Board last summer had faded. ”Then one day our members, Bill and Linda Low came…
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MONROE: Starting a ‘Chain Reaction’ of kindness
By Amy Batista, Special Writer MONROE — Residents and students gathered in the Monroe Township Middle School Performing Arts Center Nov. 28 to start a “Chain Reaction” of being kind to one another in honor of Rachel Scott, the first Columbine High School shooting victim. ”Tonight, I want to tell you about a story, an…
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Help for Nonprofits! January 28th Conference in Princeton Offers Workshops for Non-Profit Staff, Boards and Volunteers
Dozens of community members representing many local nonprofit organizations and causes have joined forces to plan the 15th annual Princeton Community Works Conference to be held on Monday, January 28th at Princeton University.
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Help for Nonprofits! January 28th Conference in Princeton Offers Workshops for Non-Profit Staff, Boards and Volunteers
By Diane Blaszka Princeton NJ — December 13, 2012 — Today’s non-profit organizations are facing many serious challenges, and Princeton Community Works is once again seeking to help navigate them. On Monday, January 28th, from 5:00-9:15 pm, the group will host its 15th annual conference for the nonprofit community at Princeton University’s Frist Campus Center.…
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PHS PERSPECTIVE: Dodgeball tournament brings adrenaline rush
By Byrne Fahey My ponytail swung, my legs shook, and my heartbeat was palpable as my team lined up on the edge of the court. ”Thumbs up if you’re ready!” called the referee. I gazed across the gym at the neat row of eight Hun School boys, uniformed in menacing black and red, smirking back…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: CHAMPS!
Vikings win state championship By Ed Birch, Special Writer The South Brunswick Vikings are state champions. The football team won the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s State Championship in Central Group V, with a 33-22 crunching of the undefeated Manalapan High School Braves Saturday night at High Point Solutions Stadium on the Rutgers University…
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AvalonBay design ignores the public
Holly Grace Nelson, Princeton The AvalonBay design raises several concerns regarding public and open space: Thirty-six mature trees and the very tall evergreen hedges along Franklin Avenue and the interior driveway will be cut down for AvalonBay’s building. Dan Dobromilsky, the Planning Board’s landscape architecture consultant, takes a strong stance, saying, “The analysis of the…
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EDITORIAL: Flu season getting early start
With the temperature bouncing up and down as it has recently, it feels like the kind of weather that precipitates the flu season. Along with statistics showing December is the beginning of the more active part of the six-month flu season (January and February are the most active) are reports from the U.S. Centers for…
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MILLSTONE: Home sweet home
Cookie-house decorating event benefits shore storm victims By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor MILLSTONE — Cookie houses decked with gobs of icing and candy are one of the sweetest holiday traditions, but who knew that building these delicious treats could also help Jersey Shore hurricane victims rebuild their lives? Mary Costagliola of Vesuvio’s family restaurant in…
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