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MONMOUTH: Millstone, Upper Freehold to get farmland grants
Garden State Preservation Trust approves $500,000 for both towns TRENTON — The Garden State Preservation Trust recently approved grant requests for $3.6 million to help Monmouth County, a nonprofit organization and five communities, including Millstone and Upper Freehold, preserve farmland. The GSPT, which is the independent authority that acts as the gatekeeper of the $2.7…
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MONTGOMERY: GOP pair eke out win in Township Committee race
By Charley Falkenberg, Special Writer MONTGOMERY After a photo finish race, Republicans narrowly have won the two open committee seats by less than 1 percent of the votes. The official 2012 election results the county released on Tuesday showed Montgomery voters remained politically divided right up until the last of the absentee and provisional ballots.…
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Football rivalry: Make it better!
Steve Chernoski Lambertville Some future considerations should be made to enhance the new Thanksgiving football rivalry between New Hope-Solebury and South Hunterdon Regional high schools. While, New Hope-Solebury High School is a very walkable destination for many in the area, South Hunterdon is not. The parking situation in West Amwell on Thursday calls for…
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New Hope Historical Society has more room for holiday tea
Planners for the Dec. 2 holiday event have found a way to enable more people to attend, thanks to Robert Facchina and Susan Lauyer (from left), shown above at the 2011 New Hope Historical Society tea with Ben and Carolyn Meadows.
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CRANBURY: Calendar
Sat., Dec. 1 Artist in Residence: 1-3 p.m., Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza; featuring Stephen Kennedy; postponed from Nov. 3; watch the artist paint a landscape from a photograph; offered in collaboration with the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission; registration not required. Sun., Dec. 2 Christmas Tea: 1 to 4 p.m., Cranbury Museum…
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POLICE BLOTTER
— Sgt. Adam Grossman, of the New Jersey State Police, reported that on Nov. 22 at 1:24 p.m., a 74-year-old man, identified as Isaiah Haines, of Southhampton, New Jersey, stopped his vehicle on the New Hope-Lambertville free bridge and jumped into the Delaware River. Lambertville water rescue services pulled him from the water, but Mr.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Seniors lead HHS girls to second
Record day for Janokowicz By Justin Feil, The Packet Group HOLMDEL — Kelly Janokowicz and Mallory Drake knew they had an inexperienced group with them, but the seniors were determined to keep standards high for the Hillsborough High School girls cross country program. ”I think it actually made it more exciting,” Janokowicz said. “I can…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Child assault program is slated
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A program that aims to prevent assault and sexual abuse of children will include all second- and fourth-graders in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District, school officials said this week. The CAP (Child Assault Prevention) program includes classroom workshops for all students in grades two and four, plus a parent…
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Yankee PR Counsels Central Jersey NARI Members To Consider Whether They Are Marketing Too Much
By Yankee Public Relations PITTSTOWN, N.J. (November 29, 2012) n Yankee Public Relations President Fred Feiner addressed a recent meeting of the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) and asked members, “Are you marketing too much?” “Small business marketing is all about being selective and being sure you are…
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