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CENTRAL JERSEY: Man on a mission travels through Robbinsville
Walk aims to promote excercise for those with diabetes By Geoff Wetime, The Packet Group HIGHTSTOWN The Borough Council has heard a plea from Robbinsville Mayor Dave Fried to maintain a deal under which the township provides emergency medical services for a fee Hightstown officials have said they can no longer afford. The council…
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Lambertville Memorial Day events set May 31
The City of Lambertville’s annual Memorial Day Parade honoring veterans to be held on May 31 with step- off at 9 a.m. Participants are asked to arrive at 8:15 a.m. at the parking lot of the CVS Pharmacy, Cherry and North Main streets in Lambertville. Emergency Services vehicles should arrive at 8:30 a.m. and to…
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Womanspace honored former Princeton mayor
Joan Bartl, Chairwoman, Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award Committee Womanspace honored C. Vivian Stringer, renowned Rutgers Women’s Basketball Coach at the 16th Annual Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award dinner on Thursday, May 18, at the Princeton Hyatt. Coach Stringer shared her passion for supporting women and girls to stand tall and strong. This passion has driven…
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ATTENTION: Early deadline for June 3 edition
Because of the Memorial Day holiday, May 31, the deadline for submission of news copy, letters to the editor, etc., for the June 3 edition of the HVN is May 28 at 3 p.m. All photos being submitted for that edition should be e-mailed as jpegs and with caption information no later than 1 p.m.…
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LAWRENCE: $41M budget heads to final vote
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Township residents will get their say — and the Township Council will make its decision — on the proposed $41.1 million budget for 2010 at a public hearing on the spending plan Tuesday. The council will meet at 7 p.m. in its meeting room at the Municipal Building…
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ALLENTOWN: Sharing bosses moves to forefront for UFR schools
Fitzpatrick: Five teacher jobs could be saved By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN The Upper Freehold Regional school board this week was set to discuss sharing its superintendent and other top administrators with the Millstone School District in an economizing effort aimed at saving up to five teaching jobs. Superintendent Dick Fitzpatrick said Monday…
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MDAdvantage, recognizing “Older Americans Month” in May, urges better doctor-patient communication
By irene Maslowski Proactive measures needed to improve outcomes, says chairman & CEO Costante. In support of “Older Americans Month” in May, MDAdvantage (www.MDAdvantageonline.com), a leading provider of medical malpractice insurance, suggests that New Jersey physicians and their patients learn to communicate more effectively with each other to improve medical outcomes. Patricia A. Costante, MDAdvantage…
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LAWRENCE: Police honor citizens
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Five Lawrence Township residents — including a mother and her son — were honored by the Township Council for demonstrating service to the public and helping the township Police Department last week. Mayor Michael Powers and police Capt. Mark Boyd outlined the circumstances and handed out proclamations honoring…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: ‘World’ traveler makes local stops
Erik Bendl repaints his name on the inflatable globe he brings with him on his journey from Virginia to Maine. Staff photo by Geoffrey Wertime.
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