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WEST WINDSOR: New assistant superintendent hired
By Heather Niccoli, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR The new assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District will start before Nov. 28. Martin Smith was hired from the Edison School District where he has been the supervisor of World Languages, English as a second language (ESL) and bilingual education…
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Help Interfaith Caregivers Make a Difference on Saturday, October 22
By Sarah Thoma Help Interfaith Caregivers Make a Difference on Saturday, October 22 Nonprofit serving seniors and people with disabilities collecting food, toiletries and cleaning supplies Hamilton, NJ – October 17, 2011 – To help feed our area’s hungry and celebrate “Make a Difference Day” — the largest day of service in the United States…
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Get Lost
By Artists’ Gallery of Lambertville Get Lost Beatrice Bork and Joe Kazimierczyk Art Exhibit: Nov 11 – Dec 4, 2011 Opening Reception: Saturday, November 12, from 5 to 8 pm Coffee and Conversation: Sunday, December 4, 2 to 5 pm “Get Lost” at Artists’ Gallery this November Landscape painter Joe Kazimierczyk and animal artist Beatrice…
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PRINCETON AREA: Drinking Water for India: Two pals from Mercer help to make life better for thousands of people a world away
By Pat Summers Special Writer It’s impressive enough, looking at these two high school seniors, to know they’re responsible for bringing clean drinking water to nearly 50 remote villages in India. But in fact their project started four years ago. What were you doing to help the world in eighth grade? During…
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PRINCETON AREA: Drinking Water for India: Two pals from Mercer help to make life better for thousands of people a world away
Rujul Zaparde undertook the clean water project in partnership with his friend Kevin Petrovic, right, the tall fellow in the bue shirt. The organization they founded, Drinking Water for India, has reached some 50 remote villages inhabited by thousands of people.
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PRINCETON: Floyd, late wife honored by Mercer college
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Education and community service are motivating factors in Jim Floyd’s life. The 89-year-old former Princeton Township mayor has recently worked to help his neighbors understand and possibly fight the recent property revaluation. He has also served on numerous boards and committees. But Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has been a…
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Jachera has qualities needed to lead borough
Dick Woodbridge, Princeton To the editor: This upcoming election provides residents of Princeton Borough with an exciting opportunity to elect a proven leader. As a former mayor of Princeton Township and former council president of the Princeton Borough Council, I understand the qualities necessary to effectively lead and guide a local government. No person exemplifies…
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AS I SEE IT: Deer harvest restoring some balance
By Stephen Hiltner At a time when America, both nationally and locally, is often paralyzed by division, it’s worth taking a look at instances where divisiveness was overcome and an effective policy was carried out. One program that has managed to successfully navigate Princeton’s opinion-filled waters is the township’s management of the deer herd. When…
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HEALTH: What’s new with flu and what to do about it
Flu season is fast approaching, and now not when everyone around you is already coughing and sneezing is time to for the annual flu vaccine. This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that anyone over the age of six months be vaccinated against the flu virus. The vaccine protects…
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