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D&R Greenway gets Down to Earth
More than 100 D&R Greenway Land Trust supporters, donors and board members enjoyed fun at St. Michael’s Farm Preserve in Hopewell on June 6. Dressed “west” and ready to kick up their heels in cowboy boots, revelers enjoyed barnyard games, a parade, the bounty from preserved farms and dancing to the Tone Rangers Band, all…
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PLAINSBORO: Jackson runs best to place in top meet
By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor While plenty of competitors have found it hard to produce a best at the Meet of Champions, Kian Jackson saved his top time for last. The West Windsor-Plainsboro North senior medaled when he placed sixth in the boys 1600 in a new personal record 4:15.22. “That was exciting,” Jackson…
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PRINCETON: Delegation from sister city Colmar greeted at reception
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A 24-member delegation from Princeton’s sister city Colmar and surrounding area in Alsace, France, stopped in Princeton Thursday during a trip in America. The group was greeted a reception in the afternoon at the Witherspoon Hall municipal building by Mayor Liz Lempert and the local host families that have…
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PRINCETON: Man sentenced to time served for sexual molestation; now facing deportation
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer An illegal immigrant was sentenced to time served Friday for sexually molesting a girl over two years starting when she was 11 and when he was living with her family in Princeton. Judge Robert C. Billmeier, sitting in Trenton, ordered Miguel Medina-Lopez remain held at the Mercer County Correction…
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HILLSBOROUGH: High school theater director B.J. Solomon is leaving
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough Theatre artistic director B.J. Solomon is leaving his parttime job here for fulltime employment. He said in an email Tuesday, “I have received several offers which make staying in Hillsborough financially impossible. I told the students last night and the administration this morning.” Carol Kravette, a parent involved in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Boy Scouts canoe and camp in Pine Barrens
By Evan Centofanti, Star Scout Editor’s note: This article was written by Evan Centofanti, age 13 and a Star Scout in the troop. On the weekend of May 16 and 17, Troop 489 of Hillsborough went on a canoeing adventure deep into the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey. Scouts paddled their way through miles…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Fracking should be allowed, but regulated by government
To the editor: Should the fracking industry be left unregulated? No fracking way! Fracking should not be treated as an issue of bad or good, black and white. Hydraulic fracturing has both beneficial and detrimental consequences. However, the problem comes from the lack of control the government has over the industry. Because Fracking companies…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Will GOP treat Christie’s scandal the same as Clinton’s emails?
To the editor: As the 2016 presidential election gradually gets closer with each coming day, the GOP candidates continue to come from every which way. While Hillary Clinton remains the clear favorite for the Democratic nomination, it seems as if all of the candidates still have a chance in the GOP race. For years,…
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MANVILLE: High turnout in GOP primary said something in mayor’s race
To the editor: In Somerset County it seemed all eyes were on the primary election held Tuesday, June 2, in Manville. Several years ago no one wanted to run for mayor as a Republican and now seven years later we had a four-way race for the top job. However, concerns over the possibility of…
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