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Basketball event’s success due to many who gave their support
Jeffrey, Paula, Shane, Aidan and Ethan Gross, Pennington A heartfelt thank you to everyone throughout our community who supported the first H3 (Hopewell Helping Hoops) Invitational All-Star Basketball Charity Event, which took place on Aug. 21 at the gym at Central High School. We want to thank all 50 players ranging in age from fifth…
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PENNINGTON: These borough streets badly in need of repair
Murray S. Peyton, Pennington Whenever I drive on Park Avenue and King George Street in Pennington, it’s always a washboard experience even as I stay at the posted 25 mph speed. It’s been that way for the past several years. I checked out other Pennington streets in July and found several in need of repair.…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Remember those who died on Sept. 11, 2001
Michael Chipowsky, Hopewell Township To the editor: It is hard to believe that 14 years have passed since our nation was attacked on that crystal clear September day, Sept. 11, 2001. I think that it is important that we stop and remember the nearly 3,000 who were lost. Each year the Hopewell Valley September…
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MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP: ‘Brotherhood Ride’ participants to make overnight stop at Princeton Elks Lodge #2129
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Nearly three dozen bicyclists and their 18 support members that make up the Brotherhood Ride will stop overnight Sept. 12 at the Princeton Elks Lodge #2129 on Route 518 in Montgomery Township, on their way from Maryland to Massachusetts. The Brotherhood Ride consists of police officers, firefighters and emergency medical…
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WEST WINDSOR: Fire destroys Haverford Road house
BY Lea Kahn, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — The cause of a two-alarm fire that destroyed a single-family home on Haverford Road — off Southfield Road — Friday night is still under investigation, according to Emergency Services Director James Yates. The fire was reported around 8 p.m. by neighbors and passers-by, Mr. Yates said. The…
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SOMERSET COUNTY: Recycling pickups delayed due to holiday
Some recycling pickups scheduled this week in Somerset County may be delayed due to the Labor Day holiday, county officials said in a press release. Residents are asked to leave their recyclables at the curb. Remaining collections will be completed as soon as possible. The Somerset County Recycling Division says it thanks residents for their…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Congresswoman offers tickets to Pope’s address to Congress
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) has announced that tickets to attend a live broadcast of His Holiness Pope Francis’ address to Congress will be made available through a lottery system. Residents of the 12th District interested in watching the address live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol should visit watsoncoleman.house.gov to enter for…
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MANVILLE: Adesa Auto Auction to host fun fair, car show to help Food Bank
Adesa New Jersey Auto Auction is hosting a classic car and motorcycle show and family fun fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at its property behind the Walmart mall on North Main Street, Manville. The $5 donation generates proceeds that will go to the Food Bank Network of Somerset County. There…
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PRINCETON: Ring the bell! It’s back to school for local students (with multiple photos)
Students in the Princeton Public School District hoisted their backpacks and began the new school year Tuesday. Among the district goals is to “ensure that every child is known by promoting relationships and instruction that recognize the potential, the passions, the readiness levels and the learning styles of every student.” The school system has 3,500…
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