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FLORENCE: Smith scores at record pace
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group On Sept. 21, Lexi Smith broke the Burlington County field hockey career scoring record with her 105th goal in a 7-0 win over Palmyra. Smith is only a junior at Florence High School, and broke the mark in just 46 games. Most impressively, she’s broken the mark while playing…
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Democrat who supports Jachera
Judy Scheide, Princeton To the editor: I am a proud progressive Democrat and a fierce advocate for Democratic causes. I am equally proud to call myself a strong supporter of Jill Jachera, candidate for Princeton Borough mayor. Princeton faces challenges which are unique to our special small town. I believe that the most effective way…
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MONROE: Dey Farm to host day of living history
MONROE As part of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Monroe Historic Preservation Commission and the Second New Jersey Brigade will sponsor Civil War Living History Day on Oct. 29 at Dey Farm on Federal Road. In the Dey Farm field, there will be Civil War camps open to the public, infantry…
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MONTGOMERY: Groups to focus on disabled vets
The Princeton Elks Lodge 2129 of Montgomery Township and the Montgomery Veterans Memorial Committee are planning an event to raise awareness of the issues faced by many military families when disabled veterans return home. On Oct. 16, at 5 p.m., Robert M. Church, leader of the Elks lodge and Hugh Dyer, chairman of the Montgomery…
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ALLENTOWN: Confidence aiding Allentown girls
By Justin Feil, The Packet Grooup In Friday’s 2-0 win over Mater Dei, Sarah Mottram had a chance to put away a breakaway goal, but missed. ”Last year, I would have put my head down and beat myself up a little bit,” said the Allentown High School senior. “There’s going to be missed chances. All…
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WEST AMWELL: Township officials get ready to offer Clean-Up Day
By John Tredrea, Special Writer WEST AMWELL — At its Sept. 28 meeting, the Township Committee adopted an ordinance that sets standards for a Clean-Up Day, which officials expect to schedule soon. When held, residents will be able to dispose of one pick-up-truck-size load of bulky waste items on Clean-Up Day. There will be no…
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CRANBURY: Township to give trash presentation
During the Oct. 10 Cranbury Township Committee meeting, which will be held in The Cranbury School Cafeteria, 23 North Main St., Township Committeeman Dave Cook will discuss the details regarding residential trash removal in Cranbury while giving a PowerPoint presentation with key details of the service. There will be another information presentation Monday, Oct. 24…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials expected to consider woodlands measure
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A proposed woodlands protection ordinance that would restrict the cutting down of trees, or clear-cutting, is expected to be introduced by the Hopewell Township Committee soon, Committeewoman Vanessa Sandom said. Ms. Sandom, the committee’s liaison to the township’s Environmental Commission, said at the committee’s Sept. 26 meeting that the woodlands…
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