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Jan. 4 Start for Har Sinai Kids’ Rhythm Classes
By The Temple Preschoolers Get Rhythm at Har Sinai HOPEWELL TWP. – Children, ages 6 to 14 months, can start the new year with a program of rhythm and music at Har Sinai Temple’s Early Childhood Center when the winter sessions of "I’ve Got Rhythm" begin on Jan. 4, 2012. Open…
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LAWRENCE: Roxboro Road project gains board approval
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A proposed single-family-home development on Roxboro Road gained the township Planning Board’s approval in a split vote Monday night, after the applicant agreed to drop one of the seven proposed building lots to accommodate an expanded detention basin. The Planning Board voted, 6-1, to approve the revised plans submitted by…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Kids, parents curl up with good book
Third graders from Hillsborough Elementary School and their parents brought a cozy blanket and a favorite book to school on Thursday evening, Dec. 8, at the school’s second annual Reading is Thinking workshop. The workshop was led by the school’s third grade teachers and reading and writing specialists. The goal was to provide…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Homework center to open at library
Calendar of upcoming programs The Hillsborough Public Library has devised a free Homework Help Center for students in grades 5-8 who need occasional extra assistance in homework. Students from Hillsborough High School will be available to assist Auten Road and Hillsborough Middle School students in various areas of literacy and math. The program…
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MANVILLE: Hoodja’s beam performance keys her all-around 2nd place
A well-executed routine on the balance earned Brooke Hoodja, 10, a first place in the event at Dec. 3’s Greater N.Y. Invitational.
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ALLENTOWN: AHS students help Santa’s elves build toys
Allentown High School junior Matt Hydro makes a fishing game for the Toys for Tots program. Staff photo by Jenna Kunze
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ARB Announces its On Pointe Enrichment Series program, “The Music of Romeo and Juliet”, Featuring Guest Lecturer Simon Morrison, Prokofiev expert, music scholar, and Princeton University Professor
By Alexis Branagan PRINCETON, NJ – American Repertory Ballet will be kicking off 2012 with a deep look into the ballet Romeo and Juliet and the evocative themes it portrays. Company Director Douglas Martin will be joined by special guest Simon Morrison, a world-renowned Prokofiev expert, music scholar, and Princeton University professor to discuss the…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Pet care center looking to help homeless pets
By Jenn Samuel, The Packet Group ROBBINSVILLE — Homeless dogs and puppies are up for adoption this holiday season as part of the 11th annual Best Friends Pet Care Animal Angel Tree campaign. The Angel Tree, in the lobby of the Best Friends Pet Center at 1379 Route 130, is decorated with paper ornaments providing information…
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LAWRENCE: Council to review Complete Streets policy
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Aiming to avoid a repeat of the furor created when a portion of Bergen Street was painted with stripes based on township officials’ understanding of the Complete Streets policy, Township Council plans to review the policy early next year. Township Council also decided at its Dec. 6 meeting to ask…
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