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HILLSBOROUGH: Library programs take on holiday air
Programs are beginning to take on a holiday bent at the Hillsborough Public Library, 379 South Branch Road. The library’s West Wing comes alive with music as the group Seasons creates a fusion of Celtic, folk, original and holiday music, resulting in a sound that is truly unique, on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Girl Scouts’ bike drive collects 100 donations
Girls from Scout Troop 61178 had a successful bike collection event in Hillsborough in April. That event was part of the girls’ completion of their Girl Scout Silver Award. Girl Scouting’s second-highest achievement. The 9th-grade girls organized the donation drive and collected more than 100 bicycles for a NJ-based non-profit organization to repair and deliver…
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Mercer County Symphonic Band to Hold Winter Concert at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Dec. 19
By Candace Zafirellis The Mercer County Symphonic Band will present its annual Winter Concert at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. The theatre is located on the college’s West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. Admission is free. Under the direction of Dr. Lou Woodruff, the Mercer County…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Sports complex proposed on open space nixed
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — The developer made a pitch, the residents cried foul, and before anyone knew it, the game ended, and open space got the save. Less than 24 hours after dozens of residents packed a Township Council meeting to protest a plan to build a 22-field athletic complex on 153…
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Free Tennis Clinics for Adult Beginners at Nassau Tennis Club
By Stacey Anderson Nassau Tennis Club is offering a free instructional tennis clinic for adults who have never (or barely) played tennis. The free 60-minute sessions will be held on: Monday, December 10, 10:30 am Tuesday, December 11, 11:00 am Wednesday, December 12, 9:30 am Thursday, December 13, 11:00 am Saturday, December 15, 9:00 am Sunday,…
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Letter: School space crunch compels ‘yes’ vote
From Rich Young, Robbinsville To the editor: Nearly 10 years ago, my wife and I moved to Robbinsville because it had a good school system. Since that time, our schools have improved and our property values have benefited as a result. Now, we have an opportunity to help take our schools to the next level.…
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Eden Dreams Autism Gala Celebrates 25 Years
By Aileen Kornblatt On Saturday, January 19, 2013, Eden Autism Services will hold its 25th annual Eden Dreams white-tie dinner gala at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. Twenty-five years ago, autism statistics were just 1 in 10,000 children nationwide; now the prevalence rate is 1 in 88. This considerable increase in autism has had a major impact on…
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HILLSBOROUGH: 2012 was quite a year for significant anniversaries
Editor’s Notebook By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Anniversaries galore in ‘12 We’re winding down a year that held an astounding number of significant anniversaries. Just culling the list to a few events of 50, 100 and 200 years ago boggles the mind. We were reminded in October of the 13 days in 1962 when we…
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MANVILLE ABIS names marking period’s honor roll pupils
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School has released its honor roll of academic performance for the first marking period. At the conclusion of a marking period, students who have an 84 average, with no grade lower than an 80 in all of their courses, are named to the Honor Roll. High Honor Roll recognition goes to students…
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