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    by Sara Jansson, Special Writer    A South Brunswick summer tradition is back again.    The annual summer concert series, Concerts in the Park, sponsored by the South Brunswick Department of Parks and Recreation, will be kicking off Friday at the Beechwoods Park gazebo, located at 137 Beekman Road near the intersection of Beekman and northbound Route…

  • MANVILLE: County mulls consolidated school districts

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer But officials say residents could see higher costs    Combining school districts to cut costs may not have as many advantages as many people seem to expect, several Manville Board of Education members learned at a June 4 school consolidation forum at Raritan Valley Community College, hosted by the New Jersey…

  • CRANBURY: On the trail to remember Helene

    By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer    CRANBURY — Cranburians will be on a trail hunt Saturday morning as members of the community plan to explore a little known path that winds along the Cranbury Brook in memory of resident Helene Cody, a spirited teen who died of a brain aneurysm last fall.    ”This trail goes from…

  • EAST WINDSOR: Planners approve new PNC bank

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The township Planning Board gave the go-ahead this week to PNC Bank’s plan to build a new stand-alone facility in the parking lot of the Windsor-Hights Shopping Center.    The project calls for a 3,710-square-foot facility with three drive-through lanes to be constructed in the shopping center’s parking…

  • MANVILLE: Visioning workshop seeks to improve on existing plans

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    In the second of two required Visioning Workshops on Monday, a small group of residents discussed how to improve upon goals set by several previously completed plans and studies between 2000 and 2006, with the focus not on changing plans for the future, but on improving them.    ”There have been…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Dentist’s office essay contest honors her patients’ volunteer efforts

    HILLSBOROUGH: Dentist’s office essay contest honors her patients’ volunteer efforts

       Three Hillsborough students received prizes after winning the “Giving Smiles” program sponsored by Dr. Laurene Wolf, an opportunity for the local children and teens to be recognized for their outstanding charitable experiences.    During February, which is National Children’s Dental Health Month, children in kindergarten through 12th grade were eligible to enter by submitting a 500-word…

  • An appeal for the arts in West Windsor

    Sam Greco of West Windsor     On Sunday, May 31, I attended a concert by the Bravura Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra at the Alliance Church in Plainsboro. I was so moved by the splendid performance of the orchestra, but above all, the caliber of the young soloist most of whom are students at our high schools,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Dentist’s office essay contest honors her patients’ volunteer efforts

    HILLSBOROUGH: Dentist’s office essay contest honors her patients’ volunteer efforts

    Photo courtesy of Dr. Laurene WolfStudents winning in the “Giving Smiles” program recognizing charitable efforts by students include (left to right) Kiara Ryan, Connor Leoni and Thomas Deane. The contest was judged with help from Frank Blandino (at left, in rear), and Maggie Taub, Hillsborough Schools supervisor of writing. The contest was sponsored by Dr.…

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