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Home run derby funds to be split between family and high school ball teams
Batters up! By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer Who is Hillsborough’s home run champion? The Hillsborough High School Diamond Club aims to find out who can hit a baseball or softball farthest while raising money for sports equipment and a local family who lost their home in a fire earlier this year, during its second…
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Stuart’s coach keeps bar high
Lambi is new for Tartans By: Justin Feil – Assistant Sports Editor The Stuart Country Day School field hockey team has a new coach with a familiar background. The Tartans will be led by their second straight high-end Pennsylvania product as Julie Lambi takes over for Katie Grant, who left to be an assistant coach…
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TOPIC: How do you feel about your children’s schools?
As teachers and administrators throughout New Jersey get ready for the start of classes next month, what are your thoughts about the education your children will be getting this year?
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Teenager is charged with attempted murder
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – A 17-year-old juvenile has been charged with the attempted murder of a 19-year-old man. Monroe Township police said they were called about a large fight near Jeremy Court early Saturday morning at about 3 a.m. Police said they were told there may have been gunshots. But when they arrived, no one…
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Steve Zacharko enlists aid of community theater group
Wrestling with fundraising for diabetes By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer He’s the King of Siam in the Somerset Valley Player’s production of the "King and I," and also hoping to raise money for Type II diabetes research. "Realizing the show is so popular, it’s going to sell out," Ruth Place resident Steve Zacharko said.…
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Letters to the editor
HES rezoning plan reduces potential benefits By: centraljersey.com Did you feel your wallet get pinched last Tuesday night? You probably knew your local tax dollars were paying police and teachers, but did you realize that the Township Committee was also using our tax dollars to enrich local landowners? Last week, the Township Committee changed the…
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Pols promoting bigotry
By: Hank Kalet Opponents of the so-called Ground Zero Mosque in New York are painting their opposition as a defense of hallowed ground and the memory of the nearly 3,000 people killed during the terrorist attacks nine years ago. But if you listen closely to the arguments, you realize that their opposition to the Park51…
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Area swimmers qualify for New Jersey Swimming team
By: centraljersey.com Seven swimmers from Peddie Aquatics Association qualified to swim for the New Jersey Swimming team at the recent Eastern Zone Long Course Age Group Championship in Rockville, Md. The Eastern Zone is one of four in USA Swimming. Swimmers qualify for the championship by meeting qualifying times during the long course season. The…
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Anglers’ club thanked for 20 years of help
By: centraljersey.com The Somerset County Park Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution recently expressing their appreciation of the efforts of Rogue Bass Anglers Club of Manville, for more that 20 years of support of the Therapeutic Recreation Department initiatives. Rogue Bass has sponsored the Somerset County Park Commission Youth Fishing Derby to benefit the Therapeutic Recreation…
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