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BORDENTOWN: Scottie bowlers ninth at tournament
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group The Bordentown High boys bowling team had an another opportunity to see where it stands among the top teams in the state. And right now the Scotties stand in a pretty good position. Bordentown finished ninth overall in the 45-team field at the Central Jersey Classic, which was held…
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Mahmood Siddique, M.D
By: centraljersey.com Calorie Restriction (CR) is not a typical diet. It is a way for a person to truly become healthier and extend his or her quality of life. Although many diets focus on having a person lose weight, CR focuses on ensuring healthy and sustainable eating habits that help a person to feel energized,…
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PRINCETON: Rec group continues pool discussion
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer The Recreation Committee of the Princetons met yesterday to discuss designs for the rehabilitation, refurbishment or replacement of Community Park Pool. ”We’re here to talk about some of the progress the Recreation Committee has made,” said Chad Goerner, Princeton Township mayor. An ad hoc group has been meeting with municipal…
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HHS mock trial team advances
By: centraljersey.com A team from Hillsborough High School has advanced to the semifinal round of the annual Vincent J. Apruzzese Mock Trial Competition for Somerset County. High School students become attorneys, witnesses and jurors for the evening in the countywide competition sponsored by the Somerset County and New Jersey State bar foundations. Hillsborough was one…
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Not responsible leadership
Maryann Perkins, Hopewell Township Following David Sandahl’s Guest Opinion in the Jan. 6 edition and the school articles quoting Superintendent Thomas Smith, I hear two competent people with workable ideas. I attended the consolidation meeting referred to by Mr. Sandahl. He is correct, all three mayors agreed to proceed with studying consolidation of services.…
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Country needs national assault weapons ban
The Rev. Robert Moore, Princeton The horrifying gun rampage on Jan. 8 in Tucson demonstrates again the devastating effects of allowing a lobby (the NRA and its allies) whose main goal is to encourage the sales and profits of the gun industry to dictate gun laws. While most of the media attention about this tragedy…
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Sewer alternatives need evaluation
Robert Kecskes, Hopewell Township Bringing public water and sewers to various locations in Hopewell Township will alleviate the problems that many homeowners and businesses have been experiencing for years. They no longer will need to tolerate contaminated well water or failed septic systems. But many of us know that fixing one problem can result…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Keeping HES grounds looking good
By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer There may be snow on the ground, but Karen Briegs already is thinking about the next spring cleanup at Hillsborough Elementary School. In September 2009, the Home and School Association appointed Ms. Briegs as the chairwoman of the Outdoor Beautification Committee at HES. Ms. Briegs had been staging spring and…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Area has little trouble dealing with new snowstorm
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Mother Nature had great timing this time around and crews had Princeton Borough cleaned up by the morning rush from the storm that dumped 8 to 10 inches of snow on the area Tuesday night. However, schools in the Princeton Regional, West Windsor-Plainsboro and Montgomery districts were closed Wednesday due…
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