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World is watching response to floods
By: centraljersey.com The floods in Pakistan have been occurring since July, but I have only seen minimal coverage on the issue. I am appalled by the amount of destruction and suffering that civilians are undergoing there, but also by the lack of global response. When the earthquakes hit Haiti or Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans,…
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LAWRENCE: A ‘forgiving art’
Dee Rosebrock likes to create her own designs for a hooked piece. Staff photo by Lea Kahn
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LAWRENCE: A ‘forgiving art’
Lawrence woman learns craft of hooking rugs By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Dee Rosebrock would be the first to admit that she was at loose ends when she retired from her position as general manager at the Mercer County Community College conference center in 2003. For the first couple of years, Ms. Rosebrock helped out…
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LAWRENCE: Foundation grant funds new tech lab
A state of the art technology lab and robotics program was booted up at Lawrence Middle School this month, thanks to a grant from the Lawrence Township Education Foundation. The new hardware and software will be at the center of a technology curriculum that includes instruction in many applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, intro…
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Victoria Hurley-Schubert
By: centraljersey.com Applied Photovoltaics is in the process of securing funding to bring 25 or more manufacturing jobs to the Central Jersey area with its solar consulting, applications, design and fabrication business. U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Congressman Rush Holt toured the Reed Road, Pennington, firm to see how an America Recovery and Reinvestment…
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Cookbook sales to aid kosher pantry
By: centraljersey.com Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Greater Mercer County (JFCS) has announced the debut of its community cookbook, "Jersey Cooks: Local Food, Local Families, Local Favorites," the proceeds of which benefit the Ohel Avraham Kosher Food Pantry housed within the JFCS’s office in Princeton. The publishing of "Jersey Cooks" was made possible through…
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BENEFIT FOR ANIMALS: RIDE FOR THE RESCUE EVENT
Pet Picnic & Barbecue, to Benefit Animal Rescue and Humane Society By Lori Hartman Max’s Animal Rescue & Humane Society of Mercer County will be holding its annual fundraising Motorcycle Ride and Pet Picnic this Saturday October 2, 2010 at TALL CEDARS PICNIC GROVE 245 Sawmill Road Yardville, NJ 08620 Motorcycle Riders will start registration…
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Redbird girls are off and running
By: centraljersey.com The Allentown High girls cross country team ran against Trenton and Princeton at Mercer County Park on Tuesday, Sept. 21. The Redbirds lost to Princeton, 20-42, and topped Trenton, 15-47. Allentown’s Caroline Ticse won the race in 19:53. She was followed by Bridgette Meloro in eight and Heather Murphy in 10th to round…
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NB ‘Hall’ seeking candidates
By: centraljersey.com The Northern Burlington Athletic Hall of Fame is seeking completed applications for the Class of 2011. Applications can be found on www.nburlington.com. To find an application from the NBC High School website, click on NBC High School, then click on Athletics. On the right side, scroll down to NB Athletic Hall of Fame…
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