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Hurrah for PQM
Jill Murray, Pennington I wanted to take the time to acknowledge the Pennington Quality Market for all that they do for the community. I recently was in charge of Children’s Games and Entertainment for Pennington Day. The Pennington Market donated all of the pies, as they do every year, for the pie-eating contest. The…
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MANVILLE: Borough briefs
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Fire safety regs updated The Borough Council unanimously approved an ordinance to update Manville’s fire safety rules, based on state standards and with changes addressing concerns from residents about the sudden jump in prices. The ordinance is designed to establish fees for businesses and private properties in conjunction with state…
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JAMESBURG: Street fair needs help
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer JAMESBURG — When last year’s Jamesburg Street Fair was cancelled due to budget cuts, Borough Councilman Brian Grimes refused to see the end of a tradition that some say features the community spirit of his small town. ”It showcases community pride for Jamesburg,” he said. “So many people say that…
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Embellish Handbell Ensemble Concert
Susan Sylvester Embellish Handbell Ensemble of Grand Rapids, MI, under the direction of Stephanie Wiltse, Director will present a concert entitled "Bells… ancient and new" June 22, 7:00pm at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 350 Whitehorse Ave., Hamilton, NJ 08610. Embellish is a world class professional/community ensemble, noted for their creative programming andmusicality. This concert is…
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MANVILLE: Monday workshop to take next visioning step
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer After hearing comments from residents in February about how to improve the borough for the future, Manville has planned its second of two “visioning workshops” to set additional goals and objectives. The workshop will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday in borough hall, with an open public forum for residents…
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PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar, June 12 – June 19
PURSUING THE DREAM — The Historical Society of Princeton screens the documentary ‘Shirley Chisholm: Pursuing the Dream,’ the story of the late New York congresswoman — the first black woman elected to the House — who ran for the presidency in 1972, on Wednesday, June 17, in the Garden Theatre at 5 p.m. For more…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Tech teacher earns foundation awards
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer A semester in one of Hillsborough High School Applied Technology teacher Tim Zavacki’s would have students create a three dimensional puzzle, design a fully insulated barn, work with hydroponic and aquaponic gardens, and design and create a solar-powered car. Though the class grew out of the typical high school shop…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Chorus to launch anniversary with cabaret
June 13 from 7-10 p.m. at Hopewell Valley Vineyards The Hopewell Valley Chorus will launch its yearlong anniversary celebration with Cabaret and Cabernet, in the Hopewell Valley Vineyards’ new tasting room on June 13 from 7-10 p.m. Tickets to the event are $35 and include a glass of wine or alcohol-free beverage. A limited number…
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CRANBURY: Singer has that competitive spirit
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY — Maybe it was his early love for music or that he’s a natural-born performer, or maybe it was the fact that, like all Cranbury students, he spent years in the school choir program. Regardless of how he got there, 16-year-old Delano Herbert felt as if he had finally…
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