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SPEAKING FROM EXPERIENCE: The three sources of rejection in unemployment
By Tom Brophy There are three sources of rejection in the world of unemployment. They are 1.) the resume 2.) the telephone 3.) the job interview. Each one gives off giant doses of rejection to humans and lead directly to low self esteem, depression and the overall feeling of not being wanted or needed. We…
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MANVILLE: Decide quickly on school elections
State law now allows school elections to be moved to November. It takes some affirmative action — someone must ask for it. The school board can do it, or the local governing body can do it. It’s possible, but not easy, for citizens to petition for it. There are two considerations here. Moving the school…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE recognizes Merit finalists
By Ed Birch, Special Writer Four South Brunswick High School seniors have earned Semi-Finalist status in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program.¶ The program selected the top 16,000 students from the 1.5 million who competed in the Preliminary Scholastic Test (PSAT) during their junior year in high school.¶ The four students were recognized with their…
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All-Star Teaching Staff Shines at School of Rock Princeton
Dante Cimino, Music Director A stellar faculty get the kids rockin’ When most people think of the School of Rock performance-based music program in Princeton, images of youthful guitar heroes come to mind, like the righteous kids in Jack Black’s hit "School of Rock" movie from 2003. Like their cinematic counterparts, the Princeton students are…
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Unity Bank Appoints Dale L. Gardner, Jr. Vice President and Loan Servicing Manager
By Yankee Public Relations CLINTON, N.J. (January 25, 2012) – Dale L. Gardner, Jr. of Freemansburg, Pa. has joined Unity Bank as Vice President and Loan Servicing Manager. Gardner manages the loan servicing and accounting staff and ensures the bank is in compliance with regulatory and audit standards as it relates to servicing Small Business…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Students prepare little bits of home for soldiers
Two long rows of tables were organized for students to pack a military care kit to be shipped to soldiers serving overseas. As Triangle School students entered their gym Friday, they moved to the end of the clearly marked tables, picked out a plastic bag and began to make their choices to fill it. First,…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS swimmers take laps for charity
Photo by Tessa Trach Members of the South Brunswick High School swim team gather to raise around $1,000 for charity during a swimathon at Princeton University Jan. 13.
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MANVILLE: Resource Center campaign honors Biondi
Starts "For Pete’s Sake" fund To the editor: Having been a former staff member of the late Assemblyman Peter J. Biondi, I came to learn first hand the dedication and commitment that Pete gave to the community during his tenure in political office. As the current director of development for the Resource Center of Somerset,…
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MANVILLE: Two girls continue to shine in gymnastics
Brooke Hoodja, Emma Thompson captures medals Brooke Hoodja, a Roosevelt School 5th grader and a member of the Paramount Gymnastics team, finished 1st all-around at the Rutgers Color Games on Jan. 6. Brooke had an excellent start on vault. Her score of 9.325, one of her best vaults of the year, got her going. Her…
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