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HOPEWELL: Many hands make Reindeer Lane a big success
To the editor: The Hopewell train station was transformed into a holiday wonderland last Friday, Dec. 4, as the Reindeer Lane Gift Shop returned to town! From festive decorations to refreshments for parents, live holiday music and the special arrival of Santa on an old-fashioned fire truck, a great time was had by all. This…
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PENNINGTON: Music from ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ is coming to church
Pennington United Methodist Church will continue its concert series for the general public with a jazz concert by the Eric Mintel Quartet on Sunday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. The event will feature the jazz music of Vince Guaraldi in honor of the 50th anniversary of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at the church at 60…
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HOPEWELL: Police report thefts big and small
Thefts big and small were reported by the Hopewell Township police. On Dec. 1 Officer Robert Voorhees met with a Pleasant Valley Road woman who said that sometime during the day someone entered her residence and stole $1,200 worth of jewelry. There were no signs of forced entry. The same day, Officer Kevin Koveloski met…
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HOPEWELL: Business group to celebrate holiday
Hopewell Business Association will celebrate Christmas with appetizers and dessert buffet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at Hopewell Bistro, 15 E. Board St. The party is on the group’s regular meeting night and all business owners or Hopewell supporters are welcome to attend. The cost is $20; RSVP by Dec. 14 to Marilyn at…
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MONTGOMERY: Recycling pickups may be delayed
Somerset County officials say some recycling pickups scheduled for today, Friday, Dec. 11, in Montgomery Township may be delayed due to heavy volume of recyclables. Residents are asked to leave their recyclables at the curb. Remaining collections will be completed by Saturday, Dec. 12. The Somerset County Recycling Division says it thanks residents for their…
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HILLSBOROUGH, PRINCETON: Assemblyman Ciattarelli slams Trump
Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli has slammed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for comments saying that all non-citizen Muslims should be banned from entering the country for an undetermined time. Mr. Ciattarelli, a Republican elected in November to his third term, said of Mr. Trump: “He is not fit to be President of the United States.” Mr.…
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HOPEWELL TWP.: Township tree ready to shine
Hopewell Township will host its annual holiday tree lighting in front of the Hopewell Township Municipal Building on Route 546 on Monday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. The Hopewell Valley Veterans Association will be honored at the event. Refreshments will be served. Toys will be collected for the Marines Toys for Tots program.
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HILLSBOROUGH: New police chief should be hired on Tuesday night
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor A new police chief will likely be announced Tuesday by the governing body. Three lieutenants on the township police force were interviewed for the job as police chief at a special meeting of the Township Committee on Tuesday, Dec. 1. The three are Fran Mozgai, Mark Besser and Darren Powell.…
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Homemade pie and local history at heart of Apple Festival
There were apples and sweets galore during Madison Township Historical Society’s celebration of the 50th Apple Festival. The festival was held from noon to 4 p.m. at the Old Bridge Civic Center on Nov. 8. The excitement began when members of the historical society crew started peeling apples at the Thomas Warne Museum on…
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