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COLUMBUS CORNER: March 27
by Packet Media Group Vendors are sought for the Franklin Fire Company #1, Ladies Auxiliary craft fair/bazaar and hoagie sale on March 29. Baked good will also be available. The show is taking place at the fire company building located at 3135 Route 206 in Columbus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Advanced hoagie sale…
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STATE WE’RE IN: Conservation trailblazer: Mark Becker
The swan is a fitting mascot for the Bergen Save the Watershed Action Network, otherwise known as Bergen SWAN, a grassroots organization that’s achieved huge gains in water protection. ”Swans are a graceful, but very tough bird,” pointed out Lori Charkey, co-founder of the group. “If you mess with them, they’ll bite you.” Bergen SWAN’s…
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EAST WINDSOR: Route 571 crash kills Monroe Man
An 82-year-old Monroe Township man was killed after his car collided with a Mitsubishi Eclipse at the intersection of Route 571 and Route 535, according to the East Windsor Township Police. By Jenine Clancey, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — An 82-year-old Monroe Township man was killed after his car collided with a Mitsubishi Eclipse at…
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Rutgers Chemistry Professor Helen Berman to Receive Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Access in the Life Sciences
By Yankee Public Relations Helen M. Berman, Rutgers University Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology (CCB) and the Center for Integrative Proteomics Research, has been selected to receive the Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Access in the Life Sciences from Bioinformatics.org, also known as The Bioinformatics Organization, Inc. Berman is Director of…
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MANVILLE: Humor, music comes to stage with ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
Manville High School Drama Club will present “Little Shop of Horrors” Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7 in the school auditorium. In this scene, a wacky dentist (Connor Faleski) in a laughing gas suit prepares to drill Seymour’s (Sebastian Wisniowiecki) teeth.
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Gianacaci gets Masons’ award
Jean Gianacaci, president of the Christine’s Hope For Kids foundation and a resident of Hopewell Township, will be recognized on March 30 as the 2014 recipient of the George Washington Award for Human De Jean Gianacaci, president of the Christine’s Hope For Kids foundation and a resident of Hopewell Township, will be recognized on March…
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Alzheimer’s disease strikes more women than men
Kathleen Townshend Dugan To the editor: Women are at the epicenter of the Alzheimer’s disease epidemic. The recently released Alzheimer’s Association 2014 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures reveals that almost two thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease are women and that more than 60 percent of Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers are women. A…
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PENNINGTON: Deborah Gnatt named to council
The Pennington Borough Council has a new member: Deborah Gnatt. By John Tredrea, Special Writer The Pennington Borough Council has a new member: Deborah Gnatt. The council voted unanimously in favor of her appointment March 19. Ms. Gnatt, a Democrat — as are all other council members — replaces Dina Dunn, who resigned March 1.…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Municipal budget to include less spending
The proposed 2014 municipal budget is $21.3 million, a reduction over last year’s $23.8 million spending plan. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE — Township officials have announced Mayor Dave Fried will present a flat budget at tonight’s Township Council meeting that includes $400,085.88 less in spending than the budgeted amount in 2013. The proposed…
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