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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Oct. 12
Fri, Oct. 12 Friends of the Princeton Public Library Annual Book Sale is Friday, Oct. 12: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Preview Sale, $10 admission, free to members of the Friends (no admission fee after preview sale); noon to 8:30 p.m., Regular Sale (free admission). Saturday, Oct. 13: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Regular Sale…
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EDITORIAL: To vote Nov. 6, register before the Oct. 16 cutoff
We’re less than a month away from Election Day. It’s time to start taking your civic duty a little more seriously. Today’s questions: Are you registered to vote? And might you want to vote early, probably by mail, rather than risk not getting to the polls on Nov. 6? Every election is important, but the…
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CRANBURY: Peers teach respect
By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer CRANBURY — The second graders at Cranbury School were taught how to respect themselves and others during a Week of Respect last week. A puppet show based on Benard Waber’s book “You Look Ridiculous said the Rhinoceros to the Hippopotamus” was performed by the school’s Peer Leaders. The show told…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: League wants questions for Candidates Forum
The deadline for submitting questions is Oct. 18 On Nov. 6 — general election day — several seats on local municipal governing bodies will be filled by voters. But only one race is contested. That contest is between Hopewell Township residents Harvey Lester (Democrat) and Phillip Robbins (Republican), who are vying for the one open…
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Council issues include speeding and sewer service
By John Tredrea, Special Writer Many residents of Broad Street, particularly from the western end of town, expressed frustration about the speed of vehicles coming into Hopewell Borough at the Oct. 1 Borough Council meeting, said borough Clerk/Administrator Michele Hovan. Broad Street, the main thoroughfare of the small borough, is heavily used by commuters. Ms.…
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HOPEWELL HARVEST FAIR HIGHLIGHTS
On Oct. 13 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the 26th annual Hopewell Harvest Fair will be held on the grounds of the Hopewell Elementary School, Princeton Avenue. ”This community event has something for everyone: from families with young children to teenagers to adults and senior citizens,” said a spokeswoman. Check out the event map and read…
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Paint Out!
By Judy Springer Paint Out at Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart Saturday October 20 Saturday, October 20th, plein air artists are invited to come all day beginning at 8am. The public is invited to walk the bucolic campus and watch the painters at work. There will be free pastel workshops for children in grades…
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PACKET PICKS: Oct. 12
One-act play submissions wanted The Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the Mercer County Library System will be hosting its fifth annual One-Act Play Festival, Saturday, April 27, 2013. Playwrights residing or working in the Delaware Valley are asked to submit their works of a staged reading, 10-minutes in length for up to five characters. The plays…
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BOOK NOTES: Baby Boomers gone wild
Village People performer’s novel takes readers back to ’80s By Joan Ruddiman J.E. (a.k.a. Eric) Anzalone’s Collisions Course (Dog Ear Publishing, 2012) is a wild ride back to the “sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll” of the late 1980s. Aging Boomers will chuckle (and at times shudder) at Mr. Anzalone’s details of kids running wild,…
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