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Yardville Skeeters win Memorial Day Classic
The Yardville Skeeters, a 7U all-star baseball team from Hamilton that has played together for about a year, won the U.S. Amateur Baseball League’s Memorial Day Classic in Hazlet. ”I have never seen kids or families so excited,” Coach Frank Mazzella said. “We won our games convincingly, beating Bordentown 14-2, Jackson 11-4, and…
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PLUMSTED: Shakespeare shakes up language arts lesson
The bard, portrayed by Daniel Kostelec, visited a New Egypt Middle School class on June 3. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor Eighth grade language arts teacher Renee Hogan wanted her students to see Shakespeare alive and active, since the bard always intended his plays to be performed and experienced, not just read on…
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FLORENCE: A centennial celebration for Roebling Elementary
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor One hundred years. Thousands of students. Hundreds of teachers. Countless memories. Roebling Elementary School celebrated its first century of education and kicked off an exciting new century with a birthday carnival on Saturday. “Our school was built in 1914 and was initially a K-8 school,” Principal Jared Peltzman said.…
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POLICE BLOTTER: June 12
Malcolm Huckaby, 40, of Trenton, was charged with hindering apprehension, possession of drug paraphernalia and violating a township ordinance for aggressive panhandling outside the QuickChek convenience store at the Brunswick Circle at 5:03 p.m. June 3. Police responded on reports that a man was asking customers for money. When police questioned him, he gave them…
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MANVILLE: Special Olympics CEO urges area to embrace USA Games
To the editor: More than three years ago Special Olympics New Jersey was very proud to write, submit and win the bid to host the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games and sincerely appreciates everyone from throughout the state who supported and assisted in our selection. Special Olympics New Jersey has served hundreds of thousands of…
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LAWRENCE: Athlete prepared to take part
Member of Team New Jersey By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Every day, William Donahue and his mother checked the mailbox, looking for that thick envelope that said he was accepted — to represent New Jersey at the Special Olympics USA Games 2014, that is. "It was like waiting for a college acceptance application," his mother,…
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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Hosts Merger Celebration
By Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset hosted a merger celebration on Thursday, June 4, 2014, for its employees. Employees enjoyed food, music, and the opportunity to connect with colleagues and friends. Members of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s executive team also spoke at the event, highlighting the expanded access to care that the merger…
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