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Joanne Degnan
By: centraljersey.com ALLENTOWN – Sometimes when opportunity calls, you’re in the shower. Madeline Collins, the 17-year-old author and illustrator of a children’s book about the sacrifices of veterans, waxes lyrical about missing the personal call two weeks ago from ABC-TV reporter Bob Woodruff, a former Iraq war correspondent whose foundation is receiving the proceeds from…
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ALLENTOWN: Targeting kids, assisting soldiers
Allentown High School senior Madeline Collins, of Millstone, has written a children’s book about the sacrifices of our nation’s veterans. All book sale proceeds benefit the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which helps wounded veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. (Staff photo by Joanne Degnan)
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Susan Van Dongen
By: centraljersey.com With a nod to Halloween and the season of mysteries, we asked veteran astrologer Stephanie J. Clement, Ph.D., to run up astrology charts for Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, to compare and contrast the different personalities of the two entities, and see lies ahead in 2011. We were originally looking for giggles, but…
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Opera
By: centraljersey.com The Opera New Jersey community gathered together at the Hyatt Regency Princeton on Saturday, Oct. 17, to honor Edward Matthews and pay tribute to the memory of Marie Matthews, who passed away in August, during the sixth annual "Celebrate Opera Gala." In the same spirit that fostered the creation of opera in 16th-century…
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FLORENCE
By: centraljersey.com Darlene Varga, 40, of Amboy Avenue, was charged with filing a false police report on Oct. 28. Ms. Varga reported to police that prescription medication was stolen from her home. Investigation revealed that Ms. Varga did not have any medication stolen and that she was attempting to file the report to get another…
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Rutgers professor looks for recovery
By: centraljersey.com MONTGOMERY – Central New Jersey, in particular Somerset County, is in a strong position to recover from the economic recession due to a trend of positive job growth and a housing market that appears to be slowly recovering. That was the message from Michael Lahr, who spoke at the township Economic Development Commission’s…
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Ryan and Cara Baldwin
By: centraljersey.com Cara Eastwood, daughter of Lynne and Marty Gerber of Hamilton, and Garry and Charlene Eastwood of Scottsdale, Ariz., married Ryan Baldwin of Fort Collins, Colo., Sept. 6 in an aspen grove near Steamboat Springs, Colo. The couple’s friend Steven Baird officiated. The bride is a 1996 graduate of Hillsborough High School and a…
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Allison Musante
By: centraljersey.com WEST WINDSOR – A team of local police and federal agents is investigating whether charges for prostitution and human trafficking will be brought against the owners of three massage parlors after police seized surveillance equipment and financial data from the businesses on Tuesday afternoon. At this time, police said they have not found…
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Victoria Hurley-Schubert and Geoffrey Wertime
By: centraljersey.com The Princeton Fair Tax group attracted a large crowd at its Tuesday meeting, when it enumerated its complaints about the recent property revaluation. The group said it would not support the Joint Revaluation Committee the two municipalities are establishing and that it is considering taking legal action to block the revaluation. ASI, the…
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