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Post 148 just misses spot in state playoffs
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor Hightstown Post 148 placed fourth in the Mercer American Legion League. Unfortunately, only the top three teams advance on to the state playoffs. Even so, Hightstown Post 148’s manager had a hard looking at the season as a whole as anything but a success. “I think we…
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MONROE: Town seeks input on trail system
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer MONROE — Resident input during a public hearing last week on the Monroe trail systems could lead to a designated senior trail being incorporated into the plans. Around 45 people representing a number of organizations attended a public forum held in the township’s Municipal Building on July 7, said John…
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PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar: June 17 – June 25,2009
PROTECTING THE SEAS — The third grade at Princeton’s Littlebrook Elementary School began a campaign in April to collect bottle caps so as to prevent them from ending up in the oceans. Littlebrook collected 28,868 bottle caps to be recycled and used by Aveda for their beauty products. The campaign took place in conjunction with…
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FLEMINGTON: MVC to changes address
New location next to the Inspection Station at 181B Route 31/202,in Ringoes The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) will permanently close its Flemington Agency, located in the Cinema Plaza on Route 202/31, at noon on July 25. On July 29, the Flemington Agency will open at its new location next to the Inspection Station…
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Energy bill vote was in N.J.’s best interest
U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance, R-7th On June 26, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2454, the “American Clean Energy and Security Act.” I voted in favor of the American Clean Energy and Security Act because the legislation greatly benefits New Jersey. The measure also moves us closer to a national energy policy that reduces our…
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CRANBURY: They got the beat
Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe. Assistant drum instructor Steve Plesnarski works with summer camp kids at Cranbury School on drum technique on Tuesday using trash cans as drums.
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Capital Health wants art for new township facility
Deadline for submission of samples of artist’s work is Aug. 15 Capital Health System (CHS), scheduled to open a new 540,000-square-foot hospital in Hopewell Township, is seeking art from regional artists to help promote an environment of health and healing. CHS is seeking to identify a broad range of art reflective of talent found in…
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NY Times Best-selling Children’s Author Todd Parr
By Liz Stahler TODD PARR’S ‘FEEL GOOD’ ART BECOMES ‘FEEL GOOD’ APPAREL, EXCLUSIVELY AT NORDSTROM NY Times Best-selling Kid’s Author Designs Line of Tees, Fleece and Dresses. Pacific Palisades, Calif. (July 15, 2009) – Known for his colorful, best-selling kid’s picture books like THE MOMMY BOOK, THE I LOVE YOU BOOK and THE PEACE BOOK,…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Firehouse restored to former glory
By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Since it was erected in 1927, the borough’s firehouse has existed, in part, to protect the rest of the community’s buildings from being damaged or destroyed by a blaze. However, in the more than 80 years it has stood in downtown Hightstown, the firehouse itself has not been…
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