Tag: Rider University
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Middlesex County College, Rider University sign guaranteed transfer agreement
Rider University and Middlesex County College recently signed a guaranteed transfer agreement to reaffirm their original 1999 agreement and expand students’ abilities to earn bachelor’s degrees. Additionally, 32 program-to-program agreements, ranging from education to science to business, were also signed. Symbolically, the transfer agreement for Rider’s new Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a…
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Mercer County superintendents work together to save lives
If parents, teachers and staff members want to stem the tide of teenage suicides, they need to tell young people again and again how important they are to the adults in their lives, and that the adults will always be there for them and never give up on them. That is the message that therapist…
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Metuchen council candidates seek terms
EDISON — Four candidates are vying for the two, three-year term seats available on the Borough Council in the upcoming election. Democrat incumbents Reed Leibfried and Todd Pagel will face Republican candidates Daniel Lebar and Richard Menziuso. Daniel Lebar, 61, who is a 45-year resident of the borough, is seeking his first term on the…
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Four candidates in Monroe school board race
MONROE — Four candidates are vying for the three, three-year seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Jill DeMaio, Kathy Kolupanowich and Steven Riback are joined by newcomer Michael Elgawly in the race. Jill DeMaio, 50, who is a 12-year resident of the township, is seeking her second term on…
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The Unitarian Society of East Brunswick welcomes new music coordinator
EAST BRUNSWICK – The Unitarian Society (TUS) of East Brunswick welcomed its new music coordinator, a professional pianist, music director and vocal coach who has performed throughout the United States. Nicholas Place joined on Sept. 10 at the congregation’s water ingathering service. “Music is such an essential aspect of the Sunday morning experience, helping us to connect…
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South Brunswick businesswoman to compete for Mrs. New Jersey title
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A successful businesswoman and mentor will be representing Middlesex County in the Mrs. New Jersey United States pageant. Donna DePinto, artist owner of D’Bella Salon in South Brunswick, opened the salon in 2003 in order to “bring out the beauty from within,” according to a statement provided about the pageant. She and…
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Family will never forget toddler who passed away suddenly
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — The DiGuilio family is taking a number of steps to ensure their son is not forgotten. The family founded Lyrics for Lucas in memory of Lucas DiGuilio, who passed away at 22 months old last year from sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC). The family has started two…
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Schools of Character include Metuchen and Old Bridge
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer TRENTON — Two local schools have been designated as State Schools of Character for 2017. On May 19, representatives from Jonas Salk Middle School in Old Bridge, Campbell Elementary School in Metuchen and other schools in the Garden State will be honored at the New Jersey Alliance for Social, Emotional and…
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New police officers have history in Old Bridge
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Three new officers have joined the police ranks in Old Bridge. Joseph Ramm, Jonathan Ditmars and Antonino Grigoli began the Cape May Police Academy on Jan. 24. They are expected to graduate in June. Mayor Owen Henry introduced the three new officers at a Township Council meeting…
