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HILLSBOROUGH: Walk in sunflower field Sunday
Walk through acres of sunflowers in bloom at Duke Farms off Route 206 in Hillsborough on Sunday, Aug. 21, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. A naturalist will lead participants through the sunflower fields, observe how wildlife is using this habitat and explain the concepts behind the land management practices being used in these fields. The…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Groups work to give kids time in the pool
Children with autism enjoy a weekly summer swim at the Hillsborough Family YMCA, thanks to cooperation with the Y, Board of Education and township recreation department. While the Board of Education provided morning activities for youth with autism, there was a need for additional afternoon programs. To help, the YMCA provided an hour of recreational…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Sean Johnson swims in YMCA national meet
Two of the top swimmers from the Somerset Valley YMCA (Team SVY) Competitive Swim Team competed in the 18-and-under USA Swimming Junior National Championships in Palo Alto, Calif., from Aug. 8-13. ”This was the first year our club attended this meet, although we’ve had qualifiers in years past. It’s important to provide our top…
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LAWRENCE: Four cars vandalized, items reported stolen
Police are searching for the person or persons who vandalized two cars and broke into two more cars and then tried to torch them while they were parked outside their owners’ homes in The Village condominium complex between 8:30 p.m. Aug. 7 and 10:30 a.m. Aug. 9. Two cars on Shirley Lane were broken into,…
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By Georgiana Francisco CROWN TROPHY OF MERCERVILLE EARNS SECOND SALES AND MARKETING AWARD MERCERVILLE, NJ (August 17, 2011) Susan and Bruce Roeloffs, owners of Crown Trophy of Mercerville, New Jersey, have received the Sales and Marketing Award at the Crown Trophy Annual Franchise Meeting held this year in Orlando, Florida. This is the second time…
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Sept. 12 golf outing slated for Knob Hill
The third annual golf outing to honor the memory of Anthony Lombardi will be held on Sept. 12 at the Knob Hill golf course, Route 33, Manalapan. According to a press release, Lombardi served the community as a volunteer with the Englishtown-Manalapan First Aid Squad. He was a former president of the squad. Lombardi’s passing…
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Lake Takanassee races still going strong in 48th year
The longest-running show at the Jersey Shore, the Lake Takanassee Summer Race Series, is now in its 48th year. The 5K races, held Monday evenings through Aug. 29, have become a rite of passage for runners in the shore area as well as a stop-off for Olympians. Everyone in the running community knows what Lake…
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Grand slam home run propels Marlboro South Majors to title
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Marlboro South Little League Major League all-stars (ages 11-12) recently proved a statement made famous by Yogi Berra: “It ain’t over ’til it’s over.” The all-stars also made manager Tim O’Hanley a “little grayer” with each game. Time and time again during their run to the Little League Major…
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