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CHESTERFIELD CHATTER-Nov. 27 2014
The Chesterfield Township Municipal Offices will be closed today, Nov. 27, and tomorrow, Nov. 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. For more information, call 609-298-2311 or visit www.chesterfieldtwp.com. The Crosswicks Library workshop, “eBooks for Everyone,” will be held 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4, at the library. Staff from the Burlington County Library Headquarters will…
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MANVILLE: They’re loving literacy at Weston School
Learning becomes a game for one night By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer Weston School held its first Loving Literacy Night on Thursday, Nov. 13, to give about 120 students and their families a chance to learn more while having fun. Teacher Laura Landau organized the free event a night of fun language arts activities…
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MANVILLE: Cross country teams speed to success this fall
Both the Manville High School boys and girls cross country teams qualified this fall for the Group 1 state championship — the first time in school history for either team. The boys team, which finished with a regular-season record of 6-3, was led by sophomore Frankey Arevalo, who ran 18:33 this season, followed by senior…
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FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS-Nov. 27, 2014
The Willitts-Hogan-Tonne American Legion Auxiliary Unit 39 in Roebling will be having its annual Christmas dinner in place of its regularly scheduled December meeting. The dinner will take place at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at Fratelli’s (formerly Stella’s) on Route 130 in Burlington. The cost is $30. Dinner includes an appetizer, salad, pasta, as well…
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MERCER: County collecting donations for veterans’ holiday meals
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the time of year for sharing joy and happiness with those less fortunate has arrived. Mercer County Veteran Services is conducting its annual donation drive to help veterans and their families enjoy the comforts of a hot meal on each holiday. Last year the county…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Nov. 28
Wednesdays Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. First Sun. of the month Sons of the American…
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LAWRENCE: Brother and sister make a charity mission to Haiti
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Julianne Hughes and her brother, Tyler, were in elementary school when a major earthquake devastated Haiti five years ago, killing thousands and leaving the already poor island nation in shambles. The Presbyterian Church of Lawrenceville, to which the Hughes family belongs, already had formed a relationship with the Rev. Luc…
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MANVILLE: Grumbling over Rustic Mall plan
Community center is absent from unveiled project By Deb Dawson, Special Writer The public wasn’t pleased with preliminary plans for the former Rustic Mall site redevelopment, off South Main Street, presented by Joe Korn of Rustic Mall LLC at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting. Councilmen Richard Onderko and Stephen Szabo weren’t happy either. The dissatisfaction…
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GET THE SCOOP ON WINTER SAFETY- KESSLER INSTITUTE OFFERS TIPS TO HELP AVOID INJURY
By irene maslowski Winter appears to have arrived early, bringing with it record snowfalls and cold temperatures across the country. It also brings an increased risk for injuries. Whether shoveling snow, dealing with icy roads, or simply trying to walk on wet, slippery pavement, caution is the key word. “Wintry conditions require a…
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