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Locals aid Express at swim meet
By: centraljersey.com Eastern Express Silver/Bronze swimmers closed out the 2010 Long Course season at the 12-and-under Silver/Bronze Championships at Princeton University and the 13-and-over Silver Long Course Championships at Rutgers University In the 12-and-under age group, West Windsor resident Marissa Kirkendoll was second in the Silver division 100 backstroke (1:19.35) and 400 IM (5:59.17), and…
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Rich Fisher
By: centraljersey.com Chris Miller watched with admiration as the Robbinsville High girls soccer team played against her West Windsor-Plainsboro South squad on Tuesday. "Wow, are they skilled," Miller said to no one in particular during the course of the game. So, with that being said, what does it say about the Pirates, who walked off…
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Geoffrey Wertime and Eileen Oldfield
By: centraljersey.com For the next three years, the work of some local artists will be stopping traffic in Somerset County. That’s because the work of 10 visual artists will be installed on the traffic boxes used at pedestrian crossings around the county for the Somerset County Cultural and Heritage Commission’s first public art project, Gallery…
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HIGHTSTOWN: ‘Fast, fun and flat’ course awaits triathletes
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN Hundreds of athletes, and even a few Clydesdales and Greek goddesses, will attempt to prove their mettle in downtown Hightstown on Sept. 26 as the borough hosts the third annual Hightstown Sprint Triathlon. A total of 240 adults have pre-registered to compete in the event, which is comprised…
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Natalia Knochowski
By: centraljersey.com The South Brunswick and Monroe police departments are two of 21 in Middlesex County that will receive $5,000 each from a Bias Prevention and Education Grant from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Rutgers University Police will also be awarded a $5,000 grant. The grant will help each department combat bias crime, which Middlesex…
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Congress sets ‘Amerithrax’ probe
By: centraljersey.com The first Congressionally directed look into the FBI’s handling of Amerithrax will be done by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO will investigate the scientific and technical methods used by the FBI during its investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, known as Amerithrax, something U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (NJ-12) requested earlier…
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Peace groups plan participation in rally
By: centraljersey.com The Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) is collaborating with over 45 organizations from across New Jersey to mobilize justice and peace supporters from the region to take buses to attend a major kick-off Rally on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Lincoln Memorial for the One Nation Working Together Campaign, which is an historic…
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Kids triathlon was great day for Lawrence
By: centraljersey.com Labor Day 2010 was the first annual Red White and Bang Kids Triathlon. The purpose of the event was two-fold. First, provide an opportunity for young athletes to compete against their peers in three endurance events. Second, begin the process of raising funds to bring fireworks back to Lawrence Township. To some it…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fence law set to take effect in Town Center
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ROBBINSVILLE An ordinance that takes effect Monday allows Town Center residents to replace their aging fences with a wood or vinyl one in the same style as the original without paying $20 for a zoning permit. The ordinance is designed to cut the red tape and clarify procedures for…
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