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The kids always said that school food tastes funny
CODA GREG BEAN Parental warning: This might be a good time to ask the children to leave the room, because we’re going to be talking about a subject that might not be suitable for young’uns. OK, is it just us grownups? Good. Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture announced that, going forward, schools…
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Nominations sought for GDL Champion
Nominations are being sought for the 2012 Graduated Driver License (GDL) Champion program. Developed by the New Jersey Teen Safe Driving Coalition, the annual award program recognizes those who have advocated for New Jersey’s three-step, novice driver licensing system. Designed to ensure that teens survive their most dangerous driving years, the GDL helps them gain…
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Attend Easter Bunny breakfast, March 31
The Allentown High School Student Council will host its annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny 9-11 a.m. March 31 at the Stone Bridge Middle School, 1252 Yardville-Allentown Road, Allentown. Festivities will include breakfast, crafts, face painting, a raffle and an Easter egg hunt. A special someone might be hopping on by, so cameras are recommended.…
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STEM Collaborative to host kickoff event
The Garden State Girls STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Collaborative will hold its kickoff event 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 18 at the New Jersey Principals and SupervisorsAssociation, 12 Centre Drive, Monroe Township. The collaborative seeks to bring together organizations and individuals who are committed to informing and motivating girls to pursue careers…
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Press flowers at next Garden Club meeting
Melissa Rehl of Rehl Farms will demonstrate how pressing flowers is a way to bring the color of the garden into the home, at the April 12 meeting of the Allentown Garden Club. Rehl will also provide materials and demonstrate the making of a small dried-flower wreath or swag. Advance registration is required by April…
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MOMS Club will host Easter egg hunt
An Easter egg hunt, sponsored by the MOMS Club of Millstone/Roosevelt, will be held 10 a.m. to noon March 31 at Wagner Farm Park, Millstone. Festivities will include a continental breakfast, arts and crafts, an Easter egg hunt (bring a basket), and Easter Bunny photos (bring a camera). Donation of $3 a person will benefit…
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Apples for the teachers, and students, at Millstone schools
District leans toward purchasing iPads for classrooms BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE — An apple a day reputedly keeps the doctor away, but an electronic Apple in each classroom may keep student’s minds healthy as well. Although no final decision has been made on purchases, Millstone School District Superintendent Scott Feder told the Board of…
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Gov. Chris Christies’ decisions seen as ‘executive activism’
Gov. Chris Christie has turned a deaf ear to the civil rights of New Jerseyans. In a manner that can only be described as executive activism, he has offered conditional vetoes that ignore the intent of adoptee rights legislation and marriage equality legislation. Adoptees did not ask for “parole officers” (contact intermediaries) to help them…
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