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NORTH HANOVER: Demand outpaces donations at food pantry
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer NORTH HANOVER The Harvest of Hope Food Pantry has all but run out of food. So much so if donations don’t start coming in immediately, there won’t be much of anything left to harvest. The Rev. Robert Russell is the pastor at Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church, which houses…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Motorcyclists try scaring up donations
By Davy James, Staff Writer Ghastly ghouls and out-of-this-world costumes will be on full display during the fifth annual Skull Riders Halloween Run on Oct. 31. The charity motorcycle run will raise money for the family of a 10th-grade student at South Brunswick High School with lymphoma. ”This event started with a small group of…
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Support question to fund open space
John Kocubinski, North Hanover Township, candidate for 30th District State Assembly New Jersey’s $400 million bond referendum question will appear on the Nov. 3 election ballot which will fund three years of farmland, open space, historic and clean water preservation. This election is much more than Democrats versus Republicans, its about setting an agenda that…
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WEST AMWELL: Fifties carnival is on tap Saturday
Event will coincide with South Hunterdon’s homecoming weekend By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — A lot of things from 1959 exist only as a distant memory. Back then, students studied home economics and enjoyed watching the television series “Bonanza” with their parents. Back then, a plane crashed, killing rock stars Buddy Holly, the…
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LAWRENCE: Forum set for candidates
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The four candidates for two Township Council seats will square off at the annual Lawrence League of Women Voters candidates forum Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building on Route 206. Democratic incumbent Township Councilman Greg Puliti and his running mate, James Kownacki, will share the podium…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Residential leaf pickup to begin
By Davy James, Staff Writer The township announced that on Oct. 26 it will start curbside leaf collection. South Brunswick has been divided into four collection routes with each area scheduled to receive three separate pickups. The pickup schedule will be distributed with water bills and through the township’s grammar school e-mail notification system. It…
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Vote ‘yes’ on Question 1
Jennifer Coffey, Policy director, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association Are clean water and open spaces important to you? How about protecting our farmland and natural resources? If so, join me in taking action on Nov. 3 to protect our water and environment for future generations. A “yes” vote on public Question 1 on Election Day will…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Scout project with merit
Annual program to collect food for pantry By Davy James, Staff Writer As hordes of trick-or-treaters canvas the township to collect treats next weekend, there will be a food collection of a different kind as well. Local Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will begin the Scouting for Food program next weekend by dropping shopping bags…
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LAWRENCE: Paying tribute to a toppled tree
The ancient American beech tree at the Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville split in two after a windy storm.
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