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Fashion trends from long ago offered by historical group
By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer Volunteer and seamstress Pati Githens is dressed in a replica 1780s zone front gown. TARYN FLEBBE Not all fashion shows highlight the latest styles of the season. Some take a step back and showcase the fashion trends of centuries ago. The Monmouth County Historical Association is doing just that. “This…
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Millstone man named to state agriculture board
Millstone Township beekeeper and mum producer Angelo Trapani, Cumberland County fruit and vegetable farmer Shirley Todd Kline and Hunterdon County livestock and hay producer Erick K. Doyle are the newest members of the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture. The board installed Kline and Trapani to four-year terms on July 22 during its reorganization meeting…
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Coaches, trainers see improvements in player safety
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer In recent years, coaches have placed greater importance on understanding the dangers of practicing in the heat and the need for proper hydration. Coaches have received training on hydration, concussions and the use of defibrillators in an effort to improve player safety. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR High school coaches are…
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The Novo Nordisk Diabetes Center at CentraState Medical Center is offering a support group for people with diabetes and their families. The group will meet on the third Wednesday of every month (Sept. 16) from 1-2 p.m. in the Jack Aaronson Conference Center in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Veteran Tubby leads boys XC
By Justin Feil, Packet Media Group For the second straight season, the Hillsborough High School boys cross country team will be looking to replace significant graduation losses. The Raiders do return their top runner from a year ago, Meet of Champions qualifier Brandon Tubby, who is back for his senior year, and he makes a…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Watershed, Citizens to advise on pipeline filing
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association and Hopewell Township Citizens Against the PennEast Pipeline will hold a public meeting to advise residents about how they can participate if PennEast files an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for it’s proposed pipeline that would run through Mercer and Hunter´ don counties. PennEast has said in news reports…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: House gets its energy from hydrogen and solar
By Frank Mustac, Special Writer HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — A first-of-its-kind solar-hydrogen house that can go either on or off the electrical grid will be officially unveiled this week. What makes the residence on Woosamonsa Road in the township unique is that it is the “first commercially produced fully permitted and affordable” of its type anywhere,…
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PENNINGTON: Borough trees causing damage to sidewalks
By Frank Mustac, Special Writer PENNINGTON BOROUGH — Two trees whose roots have upended a sidewalk in front of a home on Hale Street in the borough was the topic of a lively discussion at the most-recent Borough Council meeting. Homeowner Regina Phillips told council members on Sept. 8 that she received a letter from…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Ceremonies to salute 9/11 sacrifices
Hillsborough will again remember those who gave their lives in rescue attempts at the site of the World Trade Center terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Two township fire companies will hold remembrance services tomorrow (Friday). Both will feature the reading of the names of the fallen police, medical and firefighting emergency responders. Emergency responders…
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