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FLORENCE: Pereda looking forward to improved offense
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor There are certainly challenges facing the Florence High School boys’ basketball team. Florence finished the 2008-09 season with a record of 6-17. And as Florence Coach Cesar Pereda gets his players ready for what will be his fourth season on the job, he has only one senior on…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: PSE&G to install cable at Mt. Rose
Summer road closing will be result By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Pennington-Rocky Hill Road/Cherry Valley Road near Carter Road will be closed for about a month this summer while Public Service Electric and Gas installs an underground cable, according to Paul Pogorzelski, township administrator and engineer. When conferring with PSE&G about the impending project, Mr.…
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LETTERS: Cranbury Press wrong on mergers
David Cook and Jay Taylor, Cranbury It is disheartening to see The Cranbury Press continue to print editorials advocating for the requirement of municipal and school consolidation when it means that towns like Cranbury would cease to exist. Similar to your past editorials, the editorial of Dec. 11 sought to advance the cause of forced…
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Reindeer Lane
Children have their own gift shop in Hopewell Staff photos by Phil McAuliffe Hopewell area children had a chance Friday to shop by themselves for holiday gifts for loved ones at the Hopewell Railroad Station. They had aid from Reindeer helpers. Parents enjoyed refreshments while they waited for their youngsters in the Freight Shed nearby.…
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Mercer County Community College Bonner Leaders Tutor/Mentor HomeFront Teens
MCCC student and Bonner Leader Zadewine Kemah.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Raider boys hoops packs scoring punch
By John Beisser, Special Writer The Hillsborough High boys basketball team will be stepping up in class this season, moving from Central Jersey Group IV to North Jersey, Section 2 Group IV, where the Raiders will now tangle with programs such as Linden, Elizabeth, Plainfield and Ridge, just to name a few. Affable seventh-year head…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Science requirements raise concerns
School board member: Some students may fail By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer State-mandated high school science requirements eliminating standard-level science classes have Board of Education member Wolf Schneider wondering whether the change sets standards too high for certain students. ”The state has determined that all students should be tracked at the college prep (at the…
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MONROE: A late lighting for Hanukkah
Monroe menorah topples two days before holiday begins By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer MONROE Despite Hanukkah beginning sundown Dec. 11, the dedication of the Chabad House of Monroe’s three-story menorah, the largest of its kind in New Jersey, was postponed until today (Friday), after the structure toppled over on Dec. 9. Officers responded to…
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NBC girls basketball hoping to rebound
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor The Northern Burlington High School girls’ basketball team will be counting heavily on a pair of All-Star players to help rebound from what was a difficult 2008-09 season. Brittany Young (averaged 13 points a game last year) and Ashanti Vaughn (averaged 10 points a game) are a pair…
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