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Get a free look at Flemington's Doric House
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 20, 2010, 8:12PM
FLEMINGTON — The Hunterdon County Historical Society is opening the Doric House Museum to the public at no charge from noon-4 p.m. on Saturdays in April, according to Executive Administrator Terry McNealy. The Greek revival style house, located at 114 Main St., is being opened as part of the society’s year-long celebration of its 125th Anniversary. The three-story structure, now... Full story »
Readington Township H.S.A’s Family Fun Day
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 20, 2010, 3:29PM
The Readington Township H.S.A’s Family Fun Day fundraiser will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, at Holland Brook School in Whitehouse Station. There will be a 5K fun run and 1-mile walk; registration is $15 per person or $25 for the family. There will also be a giveaway for the first 150 registrants (one per family).... Full story »
Volunteers needed for South Branch of the Raritan River cleanup
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 20, 2010, 2:46PM
The South Branch Watershed Association will hold its 20th annual Spring River Clean-Up of the South Branch of the Raritan River from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 24. Volunteers are needed to help clean up the river at 21 sites throughout the watershed, from the river’s beginning at Budd Lake in Mount Olive Township to its end in Branchburg.... Full story »
Open house at High Bridge pilates, yoga center
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 20, 2010, 2:34PM
High Bridge Pilates & Yoga MindBody Center will be hosting a no-cost open house 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 14. The evening includes beginner pilates 5:30-6 p.m., beginner yoga 5:45-6:30 p.m., Zumba dance class 6-6:30 p.m., Zumba dance class 6:30-7 p.m., mixed level yoga 6:45-7:30 p.m. and mixed level pilates 7:15-7:30 p.m. Free 10-minute chair massages will be offered from... Full story »
Rutgers Landscape, Nursery marking 25 years in business
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 19, 2010, 6:21PM
RINGOES — Rutgers Landscape and Nursery is entering its 25th year in business. The year-long 25th anniversary celebration will kick off on March 27 with a Welcome Back Spring sale offering 30% off all nursery stock. Rutgers Landscape & Nursery was founded as a lawn-maintenance and cleanup business in 1986 by owner Jim Brophy, then a student at Rutgers... Full story »
Hunterdon Youth Choir and Newark-based boys chorus team up for benefit show in Raritan
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 17, 2010, 10:21AM
The Hunterdon Youth Choir is once again performing a show benefiting Voices For Charity at JP Case Middle School, Raritan Township, at 4 p.m. March 27. The choir will be joined by the Concert Chorus of the Newark Boys Chorus School. Proceeds will benefit Voices For Charity, as well as the Newark Boys Chorus School, both of which are 501c3... Full story »
‘Sample’ local artists’ works in Flemington
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 17, 2010, 10:14AM
FLEMINGTON — The New Jersey Art Group will host a reception noon-2:30 p.m. Saturday March 20 at the Flemington Borough Library, Main Street. “Samplings” offers the public an opportunity to meet the artists, as well as their work. Refreshments will be available. This show features a variety of styles and subject matter by various local artists working in paint media.... Full story »
Hoops challenge to help Clinton area community
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 15, 2010, 8:43PM
The Clinton Emergency Services Foundation is announcing their sponsorship of the first Clinton Emergency Services Hoops Challenge between the Clinton Fire Department and the Clinton First Aid & Rescue Squad. The game will be held 7 p.m. April 9 at the Clinton Township Middle School, 34 Greyrock Road, Clinton Township. The First Aid & Rescue Squad’s team of EMTs... Full story »
Hunterdon Art Museum shows feature Jack Kirby, Bette Blank
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 15, 2010, 6:57PM
CLINTON — The Hunterdon Art Museum opens “Bette Blank: Icons, Idols and True Confessions” and “The Marvelous Art of Jack Kirby” on Sunday, March 28, from 2-4 p.m. Two gallery talks will also be featured: artist and collector Charles Viera on Jack Kirby at 2 p.m. and Bette Blank at 3 p.m. Both shows will run through May 16.... Full story »
Open space language and procedures to be addressed by Hunterdon Freeholders
By Warren Cooper/Hunterdon County Democrat
March 15, 2010, 3:17PM
A draft family leave policy will be presented by County Administrator Cynthia Yard at the Hunterdon County Freeholder meeting set to begin tomorrow at 6 p.m. after a two-hour private executive session. Also on the agenda is further discussion of language of the 2010 Open Space Ballot Question, which said the money could be used to “develop, improve and maintain”... Full story »
Partnership brings theatrical productions back to Washington Crossing State Park
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 15, 2010, 1:12PM
The Downtown Performing Arts Center of Lambertville has formed a new partnership with the Washington Crossing State Park of Titusville. Beginning in May, the Downtown Performing Arts Center will produce a full season of live theater for adults and children at the park’s historic Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre. A series of plays and musicals will be performed from May... Full story »
Hunterdon Chamber health, fitness fun fair at HealthQuest in Raritan Township
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 15, 2010, 1:05PM
The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce will hold a Health & Wellness Fun Fair 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 24, at HealthQuest of Hunterdon, Route 31, Raritan Township. The Health & Wellness Fun Fair will feature 50 exhibitor booths and interactive things to do and see. “The Health & Wellness Fun Fair will be a great opportunity for... Full story »
Dreams Come True Therapeutic Riding in Pittstown offers volunteer training
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 14, 2010, 12:54PM
Dreams Come True Therapeutic Riding in Pittstown will be holding a volunteer training session on Saturday, March 20, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, and Wednesday, March 24, from 4:30-7 p.m. Volunteers assist by leading horses, side walking for riders, grooming and tacking up the horses for lessons, barn and stable chores. They also have opportunities for volunteers to help in... Full story »
Game night introduces students to Hunterdon Central High School
By Hunterdon County Democrat
March 14, 2010, 11:38AM
Hunterdon Central High School, Route 31, Raritan Township, is hosting a sixth and seventh grade game night 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 23 in the 9/10 building. Sixth and seventh grade students can get to know their high school while enjoying games and adventure activities. Sending district teams earn points throughout the night with the winning sending district being awarded the... Full story »
Gamers called to fifth annual classicarcadegaming.com tournament in Croton
By Kenna Caprio
March 14, 2010, 10:51AM
Do you listen to The Cure on a loop and long for the days of Pac-Man? Not to worry, Richie Vavrence and Mark Alpiger feel the ‘80s love too. Vavrence, owner of Richie Knucklez Arcade Games, and Alpiger, of classicarcadegaming.com, are combining forces for the second year in a row to host the 5th Annual Classic Arcade Gaming Dotcom... Full story »
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