Tag: Lawrenceville
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Notre Dame High School will offer alternating weeks of in-person, virtual instruction
Notre Dame High School will open the 2020 fall semester with a combination of in-person and remote learning. In an email to parents and students, Notre Dame President Ken Jennings said, “At the forefront of this decision, which was not made lightly and was advised by a number of our stakeholders, is the safety of…
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Jacobs Music Company set to close Lawrenceville location
Jacobs Music Company, Steinway & Sons’ exclusive dealer representative in the area with headquarters in Philadelphia, is about to close its Lawrenceville store located at 2540 Brunswick Pike, Ewing Township. With concerns about the pandemic, the store’s lease will not be renewed, according to information provided by the company. The company plans to open another location…
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Standouts from Pennington School’s soccer team earn Scholar All-American honors
Ellie Hawkey and Jayne McGrath, standout members of The Pennington School Varsity Girls Soccer team and members of the Class of 2020, have been named Scholar All-Americans by the United Soccer Coaches. The Scholar All-America award is one of the highest honors bestowed at the high school level. The award recognizes outstanding achievement on the…
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Lawrenceville illustrator to speak during Princeton Y Zoom series
Rashad Davis is an award-winning author, illustrator, character designer and educator from Lawrenceville. His work focuses on themes of cultural diversity and inclusion, fantasy, empathy, and emotional literacy for children and adults alike. He graduated from Tufts University in 2013 with a degree in Anthropology & Chinese Language & Culture, then went on to pursue his…
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Princeton Area Community Foundation awards more than $90,000 in scholarships
The Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded more than $90,000 in scholarships to area high school and college students. The foundation awarded $39,350 in scholarships to graduating high school seniors and renewed another $53,400 in scholarships for college students who will be resuming classes in the fall. “We know this school year has been hard…
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Special Feature: COVID-19 Brings Charity to the Forefront in Princeton
Daniel Farber Huang submitted a series of articles on Princeton’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, from the arts scene, businesses, charities, government and Princeton University. He recently completed his Masters in Journalism from Harvard and is a longtime Princeton resident. An article will appear at www.centraljersey.com each day this week. For more information, visit www.ThePowerOfFaces.com or…
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Kimberly-Clark donates 10,000 rolls of Cottonelle toilet paper to United Way of Greater Mercer County
Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle donated 10,000 rolls of toilet paper to United Way of Greater Mercer County (UWGMC), part of Cottonelle’s commitment to make sure toilet paper is accessible to the community throughout the COVID-19 crisis. UWGMC reached out to Mercer Street Friends Food Bank (MSF) for loan of its lift truck (provided by NRG) to…
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Real Central Jersey Soccer club plans to return pre-professional teams to the Mercer County area
Although sports at all levels in New Jersey are shut down due to the COVID-19 crisis, that won’t always be the case. And plans are now underway for pre-professional men’s and women’s soccer to be played in the Trenton area beginning May 2021, currently under the name Real Central New Jersey Soccer. “When you look…