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VOICES announces contest for children
Since 1987, VOICES, has sponsored the Young Composers Project for children 5-12. Submissions for the 2015 contest are now open and will be accepted through March 1. This participatory and non-competitive program is an opportunity for young children to develop musical abilities by writing their own music, working with an established composer on their compositions,…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Learning to balance need for speed
A growing lad, Jared Burchette has to ease his 6-2 frame into the racing kart.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Job seekers can learn about online applications
Community calendar, issue of Jan. 15 Thurs., Jan. 15 — Elise Prezant, career counselor at Jewish Family Service, will talk about “Tips for Completing Online Applications” at a free Job Seekers support group meeting from 10 a.m. to noon at the United Way of Hunterdon County’s office in Suite 401, 4 Walter Foran Blvd., Flemington.…
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STOCKTON: Giocondo is honored for 36 years of service
Tony Grecco joins council By John Tredrea, Special Writer Republican Tony Grecco was chosen to fill one of the two vacancies on the Borough Council at its annual reorganization meeting, held New Year’s Day at borough hall. Outgoing mayor Stephen Giocondo was honored, his replacement Tim Nemeth was sworn in, and incumbent Borough Councilwoman Kathryn…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Tomson chosen as mayor again
Gary Alan Wiesner Greg Burchette takes the oath as deputy mayor as son Jared and wife Sella look on. Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli administers the oath. (Photo by Gary Wiesner)
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MANVILLE: Mustang wrestling team shows its muscle
Brian Kuhlman is county champion at 113 pounds By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Manville’s wrestling team is celebrating the school’s first county champion in Brian Kuhlman, who won the 113-pound class Saturday in the all-day event at Hillsborough High School. Kuhlman decisioned Anthony Lopez of team champion Bound Brook, 4-3, when a third-period reversal pushed…
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The NJ State Library presents the Battleship New Jersey Oral Histories
By Gary Cooper In honor of the 24th anniversary of the decommissioning of the Battleship New Jersey (BB-62), the New Jersey State Library will present a free lunch-time program, Oral Histories of the Battleship N.J. with Ron Gottardi, executive director of the oral histories project, on Tuesday, February 3, from noon to 1 p.m. in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Two fire commissioners won’t run again
Deadline for candidates’ petitions is Wednesday, Jan. 21 Two men sitting on the township Board of Fire Commissioners say they won’t run for re-election, leaving the field open for new faces to be selected by voters in the annual election on Saturday, Feb. 21. Greg Kane and Nick Patullo said they won’t run again for…
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Local residents become certified Master Gardeners
Shown are Valley area residents who recently became certified as Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County. From left, they are: (standing) Krista Kerr and Torin Dilley (Hopewell); Barbara J. Bromley (Mercer horticulturist), and Katherine Dresdner (Hopewell); (seated) Teresa Sanchez-Lazer, Karen Bennett and Kate Dresdner (Hopewell). Not present at graduation ceremonies was Adrian Hyde (Hopewell).
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