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Community college hosts prospective students Saturday
By: centraljersey.com Prospective Raritan Valley Community College students are invited to an open house on Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Conference Center at the Branchburg campus. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with members of the RVCC faculty and discuss academic programs. Workshops on the admissions process, financial aid…
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Resolved: Groups will share $9,100
By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough’s Project Graduation will benefit from $4,100 from the proceeds from the Resolution Run 5-kilometer footrace held on Jan. 1 each year. More than 600 runners and walkers participated. "The snow left over from the December blizzard added some nice contrast and participants were able to enjoy the first day of 2011 with…
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Delaware River Mill Society offers two workshops
By: centraljersey.com The Delaware River Mill Society will offer two workshops in March. The first, "Marvelous Machines at the Mills," will explores the six simple machines that have influenced the development of machinery, manufacturing and industrial growth. The program for adults will be offered March 12, from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Gristmill at the Prallsville…
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Delaware River groups: Are we safe yet?
By: centraljersey.com Four Delaware River conservation and citizen groups boycotted a March 7 meeting at which the New York City Department of Environmental Protection was slated to showcase its latest water-flow plan. The groups say the plan is "fatally flawed" in that it fails to adequately address flooding concerns. "DEP Deputy Commissioner Paul Rush has…
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ALLENTOWN: UFRSD eyeing two dozen layoffs
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education has adopted a tentative $32.86 million budget for 2011-2012 that proposes a number of fee increases for parents and lays off about 25 employees in order to stay within the state’s new 2 percent cap on increases in the tax levy.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Racing bicyclists take on the hills
Bike racers are on the road again. The 120th annual Century Road Club of America season opened in February and Sunday racing will continue on this course through April 3. The 5th seasonal race took place Sunday, Feb. 27, on Long Hill Road. The 14.9-mile course consisted of two laps up Long Hill Road, a…
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The NJ Blaze, a Central Jersey program for men’s and women’s minor league soccer, is giving talented young soccer players a chance to shine this summer. Tryouts for the NJ Blaze’s youth Summer Select teams are scheduled for March 12 at South Brunswick’s HarvestWoods complex. Practice starts in mid-June and runs through July. To register…
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Marlboro’s Seigel, Leone are state medal winners
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Marlboro High School’s Vinnie Leone (white uniform) is tangled up with Delsea’s Matt Hennelly during their 130-pound bout at the NJSIAA state tournament in Atlantic City on March 5. Leone pinned Hennelly and went on to finish eighth in the weight class. JEFF GRANIT staff Marlboro High School wrestler Mitch…
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The Garden State Skating Club will host its fourth annual Shore Skate Competition at Howell Ice World, Howell, on March 19. The competition includes basic skills through pre-juvenile level freestyle, dance and synchronized skating events. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is free and open to the public for spectators.…
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