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Victoria Hurley-Schubert
By: centraljersey.com The screams and squeals at the sight of a vampire on Saturday afternoon at the Quaker Bridge Mall were not those of fright, but delight and joy from hundreds of "Twilight" fans who were on hand for a meet and greet with actor Peter Facinelli. Mr. Facinelli plays Dr. Carlisle Cullen, the 400-year-old…
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John Tredrea
By: centraljersey.com A Lambertville-Hopewell Road (Route 518) home suffered severe damage in a Friday morning blaze of unknown origin, said Hopewell Township police Chief George Meyer. The fire broke out shortly before 9 a.m. in the residence of Steven and Heather Walters. "Mrs. Walters’ mother, Bonnie Bray, was alone and asleep in the house when…
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Principal slimed in Dr. Seuss birthday bash
By Amber Cox A 107th birthday calls for a humongous birthday celebration and that’s exactly what area students bestowed on their hero, Dr. Seuss, author of 44 children’s books. His birthday, March 2, was named National Read Across America Day and his life was celebrated in area schools the week of Feb. 28 to March…
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Statistician to Present Talk on Use of Statistics to Improve Business Decisions March 29 at MCCC
By Saveria Symons West Windsor, N.J. — Statistical analyst, Dr. James R. Kenyon, will discuss the use of statistics to improve business outcomes in his talk, “Using Statistical Thinking to Improve Business Decisions,” on Tuesday, March 29 at noon at Mercer County Community College. This free lecture will be presented in the Communication Building, Room 108,…
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SPRINGFIELD: All-day kindergarten would equal a $17 tax hike
By Amber Cox SPRINGFIELD Residents would face a school tax decrease of $35 under the tentative school budget, or a $17 increase if an accompanying ballot question for full-day kindergarten is approved. The Board of Education on March 3 approved its preliminary budget and sent it to the executive county superintendent for review. The…
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Liscovitz honored as ‘Good Neighbor’
By: centraljersey.com HILLSBOROUGH – Joanne Liscovitz, a sales associate with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Hillsborough, was awarded the N.J. Association of Realtors Good Neighbor Award for her commitment to community service. Ms. Liscovitz is the co-founder of Dance for the Cure, a nonprofit organization that performs educational and entertaining programs at community and corporate…
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SciCore Academy Open House
By Arthur Poulos SciCore Academy for Science and the Humanities will host an Open House for prospective students and their families on Saturday, April 2, 10 am – noon, at 125 S. Main Street, Hightstown, NJ. SciCore is a college preparatory K-12 private school with an outstanding reputation for admissions to selective colleges and universities…
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Guidelines set for tax preparers
By: centraljersey.com The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to choose carefully when hiring an individual or firm to prepare their tax returns. Taxpayers are responsible for the information on their tax returns even if prepared by someone else. "In New Jersey, about 65 percent of all filers use a paid tax professional in preparing their…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Borough administrator resigns
By Doug Carman, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN Borough Administrator Herbert Massa turned in his resignation letter Tuesday and will step down within 30 days, Mayor Steve Kirson said. Mayor Kirson said the borough soon will begin advertising for the part-time position, which Mr. Massa took in 2009 for $50,000 a year without benefits. Mr. Massa…
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