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Vintage baseball offered
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – The Dey Farm will host vintage baseball Saturday, Oct. 2, with a doubleheader featuring Flemington Neshanock versus the Philadelphia Athletics, beginning at noon. Remember Cap Anson, Albert Spalding and Alexander Cartwright? See baseball the way it was played in the 1860s and 1870s when the Flemington Neshanock play the Philadelphia Athletics…
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Fearful Thibault claims police harassed him
Mayoral hopeful supporting cop takeover says agencies are probing By: Vic Monaco – Managing Editor HIGHTSTOWN – Republican mayoral candidate Rob Thibault, a vocal supporter of disbanding the Police Department and outsourcing those services to East Windsor, has filed complaints with the Mercer County prosecutor’s office and other law enforcement officials claiming the local police…
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New microscope to give kids a closer look at science
Plainsboro Public Library By: John Saccenti – Staff Writer PLAINSBORO – PLAINSBORO – The Plainsboro Public Library wants kids to get an up close look at the world of science. To meet that end, it has set its sights on a Wentzscope, an easy to view microscope used at top science museums including the New…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Class of 1935 holds 75th reunion
Phil McAuliffe Five members of Central High School of Hopewell Township’s Class of 1935 are shown at The Runway restaurant at Trenton-Mercer Airport. Those who gathered Saturday are (from left): R. Anna Wyckoff, 93; C. Donald Jennings, 92; Bob Johnson, 93; Scott Dansberry Jr., 93; and Betty Reed, 92.
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Spotlight
Nature myths, debunked … By: Terry Krautwurst – Mother Earth News When a bee buzzes, it’s getting ready to sting you. There’s no telling where I got that notion as a child – from my imagination, most likely. But because I believed it, any sudden buzzing would toss me into a blind terror. Heart leaping…
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MONROE: Lobster Shanty is now American Bar and Grille
By Natalia Knochowski, Staff Writer MONROE — Jack Baker’s Lobster Shanty has been transformed into Baker’s American Bar and Grille. Now diners can enjoy a more comfortable locale with foods like brick-oven pizzas, fresh chicken wings and burgers instead of the former restaurant’s seafood-heavy menu. According to Bob Cooper, the president of Chefs International Inc.,…
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Meetings
Mon., Aug. 23 By: centraljersey.com Cranbury Township Committee, municipal building, 23A North Main St. Monroe Township Recreation Advisory Board, 7 p.m., 1 Municipal Plaza. Tues., Aug. 24 Monroe Township Zoning Board of Adjustment, 7 p.m., 1 Municipal Plaza. Thurs., Aug. 26 Monroe Township Planning Board, 7 p.m., 1 Municipal Plaza. Jamesburg Board of Education, JFK…
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Vote Sipprelle in November
Jack A. Frohbieter of Cranbury In the minute it takes you to read this, the U.S. government will go another $3 million in debt. It is happening every minute of every hour of every day — $1.8 trillion of new debt this year alone. If you believe this is a sound policy, then re-elect the…
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‘Autumn Tales’ auditions to be held
By: centraljersey.com MONROE – The Bimah Players Community Theater is looking for adult and child actors over 10 for "Autumn Tales," a dramatization with music of humorous and scary ghost stories by Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy and others. This is a readers theater production; memorization is not required. Actors will audition reading from the script.…
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