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HIGHTSTOWN: Rise delivers gifts to 800 local needy families
By Amy Batista, Special Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Rise, a local nonprofit organization, delivered happiness to 837 children in need this holiday season by giving gifts. "This year the community was so generous starting early on," said Leslie Koppel, Rise executive director. "It’s just really heartwarming to do this. We really appreciate the generosity of the…
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JAMESBURG: Community unites for holiday tree extravaganza
Amy Batista photo. Jamesburg residents attend the annual tree lighting festivities in Veterans Park Dec. 5.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Holiday spirit
Staff photo by Charles W. Kim. Santa and Mrs. Claus came to town Sunday to visit with children and hand out some early gifts thanks to the South Brunswick Police Department.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Raider girls hoops focused on improvement
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group Barrie Foley is hoping to see improvement from the Hillsborough High girls basketball team each day. And if that happens, the Raiders should be just fine. ”This year we are looking to get things done right and looking to improve and work hard each day,” said Foley, who is…
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HILLSBOROUGH: He’ll ride with roses on Jan. 1
Heart transplant recipient DiSanto boosts the cause By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Heart transplant recipient Joseph DiSanto of Hillsborough will be one of 30 riders featured on the Donate Life float in the New Year’s Day’s Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena, California. The float is an opportunity for him to spread the life-saving message of…
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CRANBURY: Christmas Tea brightens spirits
Submitted photo. Around 100 people attended a holiday tea at the Cranbury Museum on Dec. 7.
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BORDENTOWN CITY: City participating in first elf scavenger hunt
By Amy Batista, Special Writer BORDENTOWN CITY — Elves are on the loose in the city, and it’s up to you to find them. ”Sette Solutions came up with the idea to help generate foot traffic and awareness about the businesses in town during the holidays,” said April Sette, of marketing and public relations of…
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CRANBURY: Christmas Spectacular shines on N. Main Street
Staff photo by Charles W. Kim. The Shaw house is lit up for the holidays once again.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Residents encouraged to keep tabs on development proposals
Letter to the editor To the editor: I have lived in Somerset Park on Merritt Drive, Hillsborough, for more than 30 years. On Dec. 4, I went to a Planning Board meeting in which Amwell Road West, a proposed development of affordable and market-rate housing to be located just east of where I live, was…
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