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Religious
By: centraljersey.com Titusville Presbyterian – On Dec. 12, Christmas Pageant practice will begin at 9:30 a.m. for all involved. Sunday School is at 10 a.m. for all ages. Morning worship is at 11 a.m. The Christmas story will be told by the Sunday School children through song. Cookies and punch will be served following worship.…
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Florence leads the way for recycling
By: centraljersey.com Paper carton recycling is going countywide thanks to a successful four-month pilot program in Florence Township. All county residents now are being encouraged to add paper cartons to the mix of bottles and cans they put in their recycling buckets, said Freeholder Mary Ann O’Brien. Paper cartons include all "gable top" cartons commonly…
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ALLENTOWN: UFRSD could be facing $2M budget shortfall
Board hears preliminary projections By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN Preliminary budget projections show the Upper Freehold Regional School District could face a $2 million budget shortfall in 2011-2012, Business Administrator Diana Schiraldi told the Board of Education last week. ”I’ve been developing the next budget and have tried to estimate our revenues,” Ms.…
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Bob Nuse
By: centraljersey.com The Robbinsville High wrestling team has a pretty tough act to follow. Last year the Ravens went undefeated in Mercer County, won the Mercer County Tournament, won the District 25 team championship and finished as Central Jersey Group I champions. After a year like that, what do you do as an encore? "We…
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Baldpate closings
By: centraljersey.com The Mercer County Park Commission will close Baldpate Mountain to all visitors on select days due to the annual deer management project. Those dates are: Dec. 9-11, 15-18, 22-24, 29-31; Jan. 1, 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29 and Feb. 2-5, 9-12. Exact project dates also will be posted on the various gates leading into…
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Taking the little notebook to Cracow, Poland
By: centraljersey.com They cost 79 cents and have 75 sheets of 3-by-5 inch paper held together by a ring binder and two thin cardboard covers. The back cover is plain. The front cover is colored. I bought one with a black cover this morning, same as the one I took to Cracow, Poland, for a…
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ROBBINSVILLE: DWI crackdown planned as part of statewide effort
ROBBINSVILLE Police will be cracking down on drunken drivers as part of the annual holiday season “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” statewide campaign. From now through Jan. 2, local and state law enforcement officials will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated. A concentrated national effort,…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fast-food proposal raises traffic concerns
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE Plans for the town’s first fast-food restaurant at the corner of Route 130 South and Main Street were unveiled last week to the zoning board, whose members questioned whether the business’s drive-through could exacerbate rush-hour congestion on Main Street. A&E Ventures of Robbinsville LLC is proposing a 3,311-square-foot…
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Local bridges on list for repair work
By Amber Cox Two bridges, one in Florence and another that has already been repaired, in Springfield, have been are included on a list of over 200 deficient bridges in New Jersey. A report released by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign (TSTC) on Dec. 1 identified 202 deficient major bridges across the state. The figures were…
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