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AROUND CRANBURY: Gearing up for Cranbury Day
By Lorraine Sedor, Columnist Matt Mikula’s Eagle Scout car wash, which was scheduled for last Saturday, will take place tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fire House. Let’s hope for sunny skies and dirty cars! * * * It’s Labor Day weekend which, in addition to taking a last…
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Business association’s 2010 calendar available
Features photos of Valley scenes Hopewell Business Association’s 2010 calendar, featuring photographs of scenes of the Hopewell Valley, is available now. The photographs were selected from entries in the HBA photo contest held earlier this year. The limited edition calendar may be purchased for $10 at the following locations: PNC Bank (Hopewell), Pennington Quality Market,…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Blaze damages residence
House sustained fire, smoke and water damage on Aug. 27 By John Tredrea, Staff Writer The second floor of a two-story Colonial house owned by Charles and Carolyn Musso at the 2327 Pennington Road, Hopewell Township, sustained fire, smoke and water damage on Aug. 27. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but…
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Pleasant View Road should be reopened
Catherine Santonastaso, Mountain View Road The following letter was sent to the Parkland Advisory Committee: In compliance with your request for public input with regard to the development of the park on Pleasant View Road, I hereby submit my very important concerns which must be taken into consideration. As a part of the development, or…
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STATE: Schools on track with flu planning
by Davy James, Staff Writer Educators and health officials from throughout the state met recently at South Brunswick High School to discuss plans and disseminate information about the potential for a pandemic level outbreak of the H1N1 flu. With South Brunswick’s schools reopening Tuesday, local officials are carefully monitoring the status of the flu vaccine as they…
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EAST WINDSOR: Turnpike gets 4 acres; EW gets $1.2 million
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR The township is going to be losing 4.4 acres of open space to the upcoming New Jersey Turnpike widening project, but it’s going to be getting $1.2 million in return. That amount of money will be used to purchase new land that is likely to be used…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Kids’ lemonade sales help fight cancer
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer About 20 children stood on the grassy area in front of Kiddie Academy on Stryker Lane on Aug. 26, jumping up and down and shouting every time a car drove past. ”Lemonade!” they shouted, one after the other, as cars slowed and drivers honked their horns in acknowledgement. With each…
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GUEST COLUMN: Special education: Alternatives to lawsuits
By Stanley J. Vitello Disputes between parents of students with disabilities and school districts occur frequently. In the area of school law special education lawsuits are numerous. For both parties, the monetary and emotional costs of litigation are high and the benefit to students with disabilities dubious. Unlike other civil litigation, the adversarial relationship between…
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Letter of protest to Scottish government
Anne Sweeney of Monmouth Junction The following letter was sent to the Scottish Minister of Justice, Kenny MacAskill: Dear Mr. MacAskill: As former employee of Pan American World Airways, I am shocked and saddened by the decision of the Scottish government to release the convicted bomber of Pan Am Flight 103, Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, on…
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