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PRINCETON: Athlete of the Week
Patterson playing big for PDS By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Tiffany Patterson is putting up big numbers again for the Princeton Day School girls basketball team. In Tuesday’s 59-36 win over Pennington to avenge an earlier loss, she scored 26 points, but her real love is not in scoring the ball. ”For some reason,…
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AROUND CRANBURY: Library to be a busy place this week
By Lorraine Sedor, Special Writer Tonight (Friday) at 7, view the “Lost Boys of Sudan,” an award-winning documentary starring Peter Dut. A conversation with Mr. Dut will follow as he recounts his experiences as a Sudanese refugee on his journey from Africa to America. The program will be held in the Cranbury School Large Group…
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JAMESBURG: Borough gets some sprucing up
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer JAMESBURG The downtown business district’s streetscape project could be done in a little more than a year. The final and sixth phase of the downtown’s beautification could begin as early as the fall with crews completing improvements along West Railroad Avenue between Church Street and Forsgate Drive, said Mayor…
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MANVILLE: Senior Olmstead has experience
Veteran leads MHS wrestlers By Justin Feil, The Packet Group No one has more experience with the Manville High School wrestling program than David Olmsted. He joined the Mustangs as a freshman without any competitive mat experience, put together an encouraging debut year and has grown from there. Now a senior, the only one of…
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BORDENTOWN: Shakir improves to 11-0
The Bordentown High School wrestling team came away with a win and a loss during tri-match action this past Saturday. “We are off to an ok start,” Bordentown Coach Joe Sprague said. “Our younger wrestlers are beginning to learn what it takes to be a varsity level wrestler. As long as we keep…
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Stained Glass Stories
Cotsen Children’s Library STAINED GLASS STORIES Before literacy really caught on in Europe, people used stain glass windows to teach and tell them stories. Come and tour our special stained glass gallery that features fabulous modern tales (see if you can guess them all!), and make a stained glass window of your very own to…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Shopping for soldiers
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Triangle Elementary students round up supplies for U.S. troops A group of 14 Triangle Elementary School fourth-graders clutched blue shopping bags stuffed with the playing cards, shampoo, deodorant, batteries, baby wipes and other items they just bought at Pathmark in town. The students stood outside the supermarket, waiting for Army…
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NEW Y ARTS & HUMANITIES CLASSES AT THE HILLSBROUGH FAMILY YMCA
By Donna Dass Registration for the mid-winter session for the Somerset Valley YMCA begins Monday, January 18 for Full Privilege Members and Monday January 25 for Program Members. In addition to our nationally-recognized fitness and aquatic programs at each of our three locations, the following new arts, humanities and enrichment classes are being introduced at the…
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