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BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: Aug. 9
Tues., Sept. 11 Friends for the Marsh plan a Canoe/Kayak paddling trip on the Crosswicks Creek (Mercer Co) at 10 a.m. This is a shuttle-less 14-mile trip with the tide from Bordentown to Anchor Thread Park in Groveville, and return to Bordentown after lunch. Kayaks must be 12 feet or over. Meet at Bordentown Beach,…
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Waivers could damage soil, air and water
Jennifer M. Coffey policy director Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association Protection for the water you drink, the air you breathe and the soil in which your food is grown is now open for negotiation. As of Aug. 1, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is accepting applications for waivers to more than 100…
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Patriots battling for playoff title
Bordentown’s Riley Berton behind the plate on Sunday. Photo by Anthony Williams
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WEST WINDSOR: Fix demanded on intersection where man, dog hit
By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR An accident that sent a local man and his dog to the hospital on Aug. 4 has sparked an outpour of public concerns about the intersection of Clarksville and North Post Roads. At the Aug. 6 council meeting, town hall was packed with residents who lined up…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: ‘Night Out’ draws record crowd
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor More than 6,000 people went to Rowland Park Tuesday evening to help prevent crime during the annual National Night Out celebration, setting a new attendance record, according to police. ”It is one of our premier events to build relationships with the community,” Deputy Chief of Police Kevin Hughes said…
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MANSFIELD: Scout gets approval for project
MANSFIELD Township resident and Boy Scout Victor Csirip is one step closer to achieving Scouting’s highest honor the rank of Eagle Scout. A member of Troop 45 of Columbus, 17-year-old Victor presented his Eagle Scout project to the Township Committee at its July 25 meeting, The committee unamimously approved the project. Victor’s Eagle…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Principal says ‘Bear Tavern is going to be OK’
By John Tredrea, Special Writer Bear Tavern Elementary School, which was extensively vandalized on July 29, will reopen on Aug. 20 to teachers and the community, according to Alicia Waltman, district communications specialist. The school will be ready for the first day of classes on Sept. 6, she added. As a result of the damage…
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MONROE: Locals recall victims
Jovelle Tomayo photo More than 100 attendees at the Monroe Township municipal complex hold up candles Tuesday night to honor the victims of the Oak Tree, Wisconsin, Sikh temple shooting Sunday.
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MERCER COUNTY: College students: Want to vote in November?
As college students prepare for the start of a new academic year, Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello reminds them not to delay requesting a vote-by-mail ballot for the upcoming presidential election. College students are urged to apply now to vote by mail if they don’t plan on returning home to vote in November. The…
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