RAHWAY — Second grade students in Kristi Richert’s class at Franklin School in Rahway learned all about penguins. They learned how penguins survive the cold winters in Antarctica and how they care for their eggs and baby chicks.
Family Reading Night In Rahway
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RAHWAY — On Thursday, March 24, Roosevelt School held their annual Family Reading Night at the Rahway Public Library. Children enjoyed the story “Dewey: There’s a Cat in the Library”, read by Superintendent of Schools Edward L. Yergalonis.
Sharing A Piece Of The “Pi”
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RAHWAY — Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The mathematical constant is the same for every circle and is approximately 3.14. The fifth graders in Deborah Prakapas’s class at Roosevelt School in Rahway celebrated Pi Day on March 14 by enjoying a large cookie pizza “pi”.
Wilson Joins Airforce
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LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas — Jabrel L. Wilson has joined the United States Air Force under the Delayed Entry Program. The program gives young men and women the opportunity to enlist and delay going into basic military training for up to one year.
Preschoolers Visited By Robot
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CLARK — Jeff Klaus from the Union County Bomb Squad recently visited the Clark Preschool with his robot Andros. He demonstrated how the robot climbs, turns, finds and picks up objects.
IRS To Auction Liquor License
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MOUNTAINSIDE – The federal Internal Revenue Service will auction a liquor license issued by the City of Plainfield on Tuesday, April 19.
Piscataway Police Officer Dead After 10-Hour Standoff
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PISCATAWAY — A township police officer is dead after barricading himself in his home and allegedly threatening to kill any officer who approached the house, Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan and Piscataway Police Chief Richard Ivone announced
Voice of the People: Brown Noser
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By James J. Devine
Unless Linden Councilman Peter Brown learns to play fair, act responsibly, work together or show respect he is going to have a short life in government, but apparently the 28-year-old politician believes the key to longevity is serving power brokers, party bosses and his rather sizable ego.
Edison Man Charged In Plainfield Murder
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EDISON — A Middlesex County man was arrested Saturday morning and charged with the recent shooting death of a Plainfield man.
