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SOUTH BRUNWSICK – SBHS graduates 680 class of 2011
Staff photos by Maria Riegel More than 600 South Brunswick High School seniors received their diplomas June 22 at the Sun Bank Center in Trenton.
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HIGHTSTOWN: Board of Education recognizes leader
Alice Weisman (center) was acknowledged June 20 at the Board of Education’s meeting in for the East Windsor Regional School District. Standing with Ms. Weisman are Robert Laverty (left), Board of Education president, and Dr. Edward Forsthoffer III, superintendent.
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MONROE: Fourth-graders make ‘sweet’ Jersey diorama
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer MONROE — Fourth-grade students at Oak Tree Elementary School learned through their stomachs Monday when they created a 4-foot-long New Jersey-themed cake to culminate their unit on the state. Carol Pignataro, who teaches with Selime Kaufman, said all five fourth-grade classes studied New Jersey and baked similar cakes. ”We actually…
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SPOTLIGHT: Arts Council of Princeton announces Evans Scholars
The Arts Council of Princeton and the Charles Evans Foundation announced the Charles Evans Foundation Scholars for 2011-2012. From left: Kita Wickendon, Veronika Bychkova, Alex Silva, Linda Munson (Charles Evans Foundation president), Cheryl Goldman (Arts Council trustee), and Jessica Martinez. Not pictured are scholars Sima Kalam and Gianna Kim.
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WEST WINDSOR: Softball Player of the Year
Knights’ Turchin kept getting better Bob Nuse, Sports Editor It didn’t take long for Jason Petrone to realize the kind of player he had in Sydney Turchin. ”She started at shortstop from the first day,” the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North softball coach said. “We went on a Florida trip when she was a freshman and…
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MONROE: Black bear comes calling
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer MONROE — Students and staff at the Remsterville Learning Center were greeted with a surprise visitor when a black bear wandered onto the property at approximately 11 a.m. June 14. ”We had a knock on the door, and it was a policeman, and there was a bear sighted in the…
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PRINCETON: ‘Cup’ was good for Dudeck
By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Dave Dudeck started the baseball season slowly at the plate, but put in some extra work to make sure he hit his stride at the right time. Dudeck helped The Hun School win the Prep A state championship, then stayed hot at the plate even as the Mercer County…
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JAMESBURG: Grads may be last Jamesburg class at MTHS
By David Kilby, Managing Editor JAMESBURG — Graduates of Grace Breckwedel Middle School were told to remain strong and compassionate at their graduation June 17 as they become quite possibly the last students to represent Jamesburg at Monroe Township High School. Jamesburg will be sending its middle school graduates to a different high school starting…
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WEST WINDSOR: Mosque approved by zoning board
By Allison Musante, The Packet Group WEST WINDSOR — The Institute of Islamic Studies has overcome its first hurdle but still has a long way to go before building a new mosque on Old Trenton Road. After four meetings and more than 10 hours of testimony, the zoning board approved the institute’s request for a…
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