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    By: centraljersey.com The Lawrence High School Athletic Hall of Fame is currently accepting nominations for the 2011 class, scheduled to be inducted in October. Nominees may be former athletes, coaches, teams, or special contributors. Athletes must have graduated in 2006 or earlier in order to be eligible. Nomination forms can be filled out online by…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Council fetes local Girl Scouts

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Council fetes local Girl Scouts

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer     The township council presented several local Girl Scouts with proclamations recognizing earning their ýPage=001 Column=001 OK,0004.06þ Silver Awards at the Feb. 9 council meeting.     Jodi Hansen and Shifali Reddy were given the award for their work on a Lake Nelson Fourth of July Parade.     Meenu Mathews, Pooja…

  • Princeton Jazz Festival set

    By: centraljersey.com The fourth annual Princeton Jazz Festival will be held this evening, Friday, Feb. 11, and Saturday, Feb. 12, in the PHS Performing Arts Center. The festival will feature performances by all six PHS jazz bands, the John Witherspoon Middle School Jazz Orchestra, the Cranbury School Advanced Jazz Band, the Hun School, the Lawrenceville…

  • PRINCETON: Fair Tax group lining up to file lawsuit

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    The Princeton Fair Tax Revaluation Commission, a group of citizens who are fighting the 2010 revaluation of the Princetons, are preparing to proceed with legal action to challenge what they call unjust assessments.    The group is alleging the revaluation, conducted by Appraisal Systems Incorporated, was flawed and led to inflated…

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Meetings    Editor’s note: Representatives of municipal governments, boards, committees and commissions doing business in Hopewell Valley are requested to e-mail or fax (609-924-3842) lists of meeting dates for 2011 as soon as they are available for use in this column and in order to comply with the state’s Open Public Meetings Act (Sunshine Law).    HOPEWELL…

  • LIBRARY CORNER: Week of Feb. 10

       The Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library System will be having the following adult and children’s programs in February.    Registration is required for all library programs unless otherwise noted. Call 609-259-2150. Adult programs      • Tax help (February only): Volunteers from AARP will offer tax help from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 16…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Chinese New Year welcomed at library

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Chinese New Year welcomed at library

    By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer     More than 300 people helped welcome the Chinese New Year’s and the Year of the Rabbit Saturday afternoon at the South Brunswick Public Library on Kingston Lane despite steady rain and a threat of snow.     The annual event, sponsored by the Chinese Heritage School of New Jersey, was…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Cellamare win helps HHS past WH

    Raider wrestlers win sectional opener By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Tom Cellamare won his grudge match, and with it helped the Hillsborough High School wrestling team win its first-round state tournament sectional.    Cellamare pinned Alex Fornelos in the third period of the 189-pound match to help the fifth-seeded Raiders to a 35-31 win over…

  • LAWRENCE:Town asks for donations for fireworks gala

    Own the skies By Lea Kahn    Donors to the Lawrence Township Fourth of July fireworks display may be able to see their name in lights.    Well, not really — maybe just the fireworks shell that they “purchased” with their donation.    Township officials are raising money to put on a fireworks show at Rider University, partly…

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