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WEST WINDSOR: Fore! Joshua Classic scores big for charity
From left, Brett Shane, of Norwalk, Connecticut, holds his son, Thayer Shane, as Neil Cohen, of Stanford, Connecticut, holds his 3-week-old newborn, Fiona Cohen, during the 11th annual Joshua Classic banquet dinner held at Mercer Oaks in West Windsor on Tuesday evening. (Photo by Jen Samuel)
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POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Aug. 17
By Jen Samuel, Special Writer East Windsor According to police, a 16-year-old boy was charged with possession of marijuana on Aug. 8 at 4:07 p.m. on Old Trenton Road. The boy was pulled over for not wearing a seatbelt when an officer noticed marijuana inside the car, police said. He was turned over to a…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Tavern on the Lake stays busy
Bartenders Ron Bell, of East Windsor, and Muffin Petrin, of Freehold, fix a drink on Aug. 14 at Tavern on the Lake in Hightstown. (Photo by Jen Samuel)
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HIGHTSTOWN: Planners deem use variance application for former Minute Maid complete
By Christina Whittington, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — recommendation of Borough Engineer Carmela Roberts, the Planning Board unanimously deemed the use variance application complete for the former Minute Maid plant on Route 33 at its Aug 13 meeting. ”We have received a letter from our engineer on July 23 addressing completeness,” said Planning Board Chairman Steven…
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PRINCETON: Wushu teaches life lessons
Andrey Tikhinov (middle in back) poses with several of his area students who have won awards in the martial arts-based wushu they study at his academy.
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Green Team is on a mission
By David Kilby, Special Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — The newly established Green Team is taking steps toward making the town more economically and environmentally sustainable. Its first step was its open house last month. Roger Plew, chairman of the Environmental Commission and head of the Green Team, said three people signed up for the Green…
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PRINCETON: Wushu teaches life lessons
Tikhinov raises awareness of martial arts-based sport By Jashvina Shah, Special Writer A couple years ago Andrey and Irina Tikhinov decided they wanted to open a wushu — better known as kung fu — academy. The dream started in rented gymnastics spaces, making it difficult for the pair to succeed. But Andrey, who started learning…
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WEST WINDSOR: Fore! Joshua Classic scores big for charity
By Matt Nelson, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — The 11th annual Joshua Classic celebrated goodwill and friendly, competitive golf at Mercer Oaks in West Windsor on Tuesday. It raised more than $35,000, according to Judy Shane, of East Windsor. The Joshua Classic is an annual event of the Joshua Harr Shane Foundation, an East…
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Opposing ‘gun haters’ while favoring legal arms
Albert Mizenko of Mansfield To the editor: I am writing to provide some basic information to educate the many gun and National Rifle Association haters who talk a lot and know little about guns and gun laws — in response to last week’s letter “Ban assault rifles, compensate owners.” I’ll start with New Jersey gun…
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