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Wings supporting Afghan women
By: centraljersey.com World Wings International’s annual Charity Drawing fund raiser is under way, with an array of prizes spanning travel, fine hotels, luxury goods and cash. World Wings is the philanthropic organization of former Pan Am flight attendants. Members of the Princeton/Philadelphia chapter will be selling tickets to benefit World Wings’ international charity, CARE, and…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Police Beat
Three Trenton residents were charged after a driver was stopped Aug. 7 on I-195 for allegedly tailgating and failing to maintain a lane. Through an investigation and with the assistance of a K-9, it was determined that narcotics were in the vehicle and the driver was under the influence of narcotics, police said. Krystal Kreyling,…
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PRINCETON: ‘Just a thunderstorm" but it left a mess
Barbecue overturned at the Butler graduate student housing site off Harrison Stree. Staff photo by Victoria Hurley-Schubert
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Capitol news and comment
By: centraljersey.com The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Sports brain injuries With high school sports practices getting under way, Assembly members Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Craig J. Coughlin, Thomas P. Giblin and Mila M. Jasey are pushing legislation to create an awareness program on the…
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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 HILLSBOROUGH – 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…
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Township-city police talks end
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer The idea of merging the Lambertville and West Amwell police departments has died. The West Amwell Township Committee put the final nail in that coffin with a letter to Lambertville, saying merger discussions are finished and the township does not want to pursue the matter. West Amwell “closed the door…
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St. Alphonsus Church says farewell to Sister Hendry
By: centraljersey.com The parishioners of Hopewell’s St. Alphonsus Church bid a fond farewell to their beloved long-term director of Religious Education, Sister Rosemary Hendry, OSF, in late June. Sister Rosemary directed the parish’s RCIA and Religious Education programs for the past 14 years In answer to the call of her order, she has moved to…
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What’s going on …
Music by the lake By: centraljersey.com Sunday, Aug. 22 – The Hightstown Parks and Recreation Commission will hold the Summer Concert by the Lake from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. with Philly Gumbo. Also planned are paddle boat rides starting at 3 p.m. and a Classic Car Show Off. Golf Classic Monday, Aug. 30 –…
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‘Meet the Mayor’ on Saturday
By: Lea Kahn – Staff Writer Mayor Michael Powers wants to meet with township residents, and he plans to hold the eighth in a series of "Meet the Mayor" sessions Saturday between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. at Great Looks for Less at the Mercer Mall. Mayor Powers will be available to answer questions and…
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