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GUEST COLUMN: Tagging Christmas trees and the kindness of strangers
By Dennis O’Neill The effects of Sandy’s late October wallop can still be seen in our area. Although work crews have cleared the main roads of trees snapped in half or toppled by Sandy’s root-yanking winds, the back roads I use to drive my children to school are still littered with broken branches and chain-sawed…
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New Dogs of Lambertville calendar is available
Just in time for holiday giving (and pre-holiday getting), the new Dog Days of Lambertville calendar made its way to town as power was restored to the city. Hurricane Sandy took us all for a loop, but Dog Days is here now to make us smile. This year’s version is a brand-new new treat for…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Janokowicz 28th at XC nationals
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group With their popularity exploding, there are now hundreds of mud runs held around the country each year. Kelly Janokowicz can say that she ran her first one at the Nike National Cross championships Saturday, though it wasn’t supposed to be a mud run. ”It was fun,” said the Hillsborough…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Ice hockey starts well for new coach
Raiders win first two games under Biggs By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group Gary Biggs couldn’t ask for a much better start to his ice hockey coaching career. Biggs, a former goaltender at Bridgewater-Raritan High and Youngstown State University, is in his first season as the head coach at Hillsborough High. The Raiders have helped…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Chorus concert set Sunday
Valley residents have been rehearsing for the Hopewell Valley Chorus’ Dec. 9 holiday concert, “A Ceremony of Carols: Holiday Songs from the British Isles.” They will be singing in honor of the McHugh-Magnusson family, of Hopewell Township. The event will take place at the Unitarian-Uni´versalist Church at Washington Crossing, 268 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, at…
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‘Rules of Civility’ author is book luncheon speaker
Over 250 people, representing book clubs around the tri-state area and beyond, enjoyed an afternoon with “Rules of Civility” author, Amor Towles, at Greenacres Country Club. He delighted the room with a multi-media presentation highlighting his influences and inspirations for his bestseller. ”It was a thought provoking and intelligent conversation ending with inspired questions and…
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NEW HOPE: Borough offers free parking for holiday season
By John Tredrea, Special Writer NEW HOPE — New Hope, which has dozens of shops where holiday gifts can be purchased, has put out the word that there will be free parking throughout the borough, from Monday through Thursday, from Dec. 6 to Dec. 27. The free parking was announced last week by The Greater…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS class collecting for less fortunate
Maria Riegel photo The IPLE class posts a sign at the high school seeking donations for the township’s Human Intervention Trust Fund to aid the less fortunate in the community.
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