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PRINCETON: Kids get creative at tech camp
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer Inside a small technological laboratory on Alexander Street, kids aged 7 to 17 are programming computers and creating iPhone applications, robots and video games as part of iD Tech Camp held at Princeton University. The camp, which has been held at the university for the past 10 years, enrolls approximately…
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PLAINSBORO: Township part of helmet safety campaign
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer PLAINSBORO Children will be rewarded for wearing helmets this summer as part of the sixth annual “Wheels Under Your Feet? Helmet on Your Head!” Think Positive Campaign sponsored by Safe Kids Middlesex County of the Level One Trauma Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. The…
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Boaters have responsibility to operate vessels safely
The Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) Chairman and Chief Administrator Raymond P. Martinez recently joined Dennis Tully, chief of the NJ State Police Marine Services Bureau, and the New Jersey Marine Trades Association to remind boaters to stay safe, to be prepared and to be sober on the waterways this summer. ”Safety is a priority for…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials OK tax settlement pact
Attorney hired to handle bridge issues By John Tredrea, Special Writer A settlement agreement of a tax dispute with Capital Health System was approved by the Hopewell Township Committee on Monday night. Capital Health is building a new hospital, due to open later this year, in the southern section of the township near I-95 and…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Want to help create a special memorial?
Michael Chipowsky, chairman of the Hopewell Valley 9/11 Memorial Committee, recently sent this message to members of the community: Early this year, the Hopewell Township Fire District applied for and received a piece of the World Trade Center’s steel from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. As we approach the 10th…
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PRINCETON: Council has questions about pool recommendation
By Stephanie Vaccaro, Staff Writer After the recommendation of the Joint Recreation Board, which was to replace the Community Park Pool with a new concrete pool for about $5.8 million, the Princeton Borough Council’s discussion at its meeting Tuesday raised more questions than answers. Borough Administrator Robert Bruschi presented the findings of the Joint Recreation…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Independence Day Festival draws thousands
Staff photos by Charles W. Kim Children got to play a variety of games with the help of a DJ from M and M Entertainment. An estimated 7,000 people attended the annual Independence Day Fes´tival Saturday night. Attendees had the opportunity to see some vintage cars lined up for inspection. Loli and Jouy Tamayo, of…
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Senior Breakfast
By Susan Chipps, Client Coordinator, Home Helpers Press Release for the Hillsborough Beacon On June 4, 2011 seniors from the Hillsborough area were treated to breakfast, harp music and a speaker, courtesy of “Home Helpers of Hillsborough” and Christian Community Chapel, also located in Hillsborough. The harp music featured Annalee Davis, a noted harpist from…
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