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MONROE: Police break up bar fight
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer MONROE — Police responded to a bar fight Sunday at 1:33 a.m. at the Clubhouse Bar on Spotswood-Englishtown Road that injured one patron and a police officer. When officers approached the establishment they witnessed anywhere from 15 to 20 people yelling and screaming in the parking lot, according to a…
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Goal is $150,000
Carl Rice, Phil Volpe, YMCA volunteers We are pleased to chair the Strong Kids Fund for the Hopewell Valley YMCA. As volunteer leaders, we feel fortunate to have the first-hand knowledge of the impact our YMCA has in the Hopewell Valley. Last year, the YMCA raised over $80,000 through individual donations from supporters in…
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AROUND CRANBURY: The sounds of jazz hit PHS
By Lorraine Sedor, Columnist The second annual Princeton High School Jazz festival will be held on Saturday, March 28, in the Performing Arts Center at PHS. There will be performances by many of New Jersey’s top high school jazz bands, along with special guest artist, Tierney Sutton. The festival will start at 2 p.m., ending…
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CRANBURY: Residents get their say with maps
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY — By all accounts Cranbury is a picture-perfect community — only now residents can prove it to the world via the Cranbury Public Library’s newly sponsored site, www.cranburypubliclibrary.org/map.htm. The Web site features a map that allows the public to add pictures and text to any points of interest, whether…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: THINGS TO DO
April 7 Art of the Interview: A free seminar, The Art of the Interview: Tips to Help you Nail your Next Job Interview, will be presented by Eileen Levine from the Williamsburg Group Inc., an employment service in Monmouth Junction, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Ms. Levine will help participants evaluate strategies for success in…
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FLORENCE— Boys tennis expecting a lot of wins
By: Sean Moylan Sports Editor A 14-7 overall record doesn’t even begin to tell the story of the 2008 Florence High coed varsity tennis team. A Group I powerhouse for years, the 2008 Flashes went 10-0 in the Freedom Division and loaded up their out of conference schedule with several matches against talented…
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MANVILLE: Roosevelt School program has girls running to sign up for fourth season
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer They meet for an hour, two days a week. Yet Roosevelt School’s Girls on the Run program has fifth-grade girls racing to sign up for the 10-week program. Since starting the program four years ago, it’s expanded to a two-coach program so girls aren’t turned away because of the student-to-coach…
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ALLENTOWN—State baseball champs back for more
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor Bravo! Bravo! Encore! Encore! After winning the first state championship in the history of the program, the Allentown High School baseball team goes into the 2009 season wondering what’s next. “It’s a thrill to go from where we were a couple of years ago (5-17 in 2005…
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MANVILLE: FBLA club receives honors at state competition
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville High School Future Business Leaders of America club members came home winners from the state leadership conference, held Sunday and Monday at the Raritan Expo Center in Edison. MHS Chapter 3985 was represented by 37 members competing in various categories, taking first place honors in the Central Division…
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