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9 / 2 / 2010

Stockton Street Historic District Streetscape Infrastructure Project

Hightstown, New Jersey was recently awarded $1.69 million federal Transportation Enhancement grant funding for their Stockton Street Historic District Streetscape Infrastructure Project. The National Transportation Enhancement website has chosen to profile this project as a premier example of the use of TE funds for historic preservation. The project begins construction in August 2010. Click here to view the story in pictures about the Hightstown historic district’s restoration and preservation project.

9/10 The Mariboe Gallery at Peddie School presents “I Remember What I Did Not See,” an exhibition of sculptures by Sachiko Akiyama

The Mariboe Gallery at Peddie School is proud to present an exhibition of sculptures by Boston-based artist Sachiko Akiyama. The exhibition will run from September 10 – October 4, 2010. There will be an opening reception (free and open to the public) on September 10, from 6:30 – 8 pm, with an artist talk at approximately 7:15 pm. Sachiko Akiyama's figurative sculptures, carved from basswood and painted, are contemplative and psychological portraits that are at once personal and allegorical. Her work is labor-intensive; it can take up to a year or longer for her to complete ...

Volunteer @ Greater Goods

Do you have (or know) a college-bound teenager looking for community service opportunities? Greater Goods Thrift Store – now under new management – welcomes teens 16 and older to volunteer their time! Community service is an admission requirement for most colleges, and a graduation requirement for our local high schools. Greater Goods is a fun, unique place to satisfy those requirements and provide a valuable service to our community! It’s also a great way to get on-the-job training for future retail or service jobs, building on customer service and merchandising skills. Greater Goods also welcomes adult volunteers ...

10/9 HOMETOWN HARVEST FAIR

Hightstown’s Hometown Harvest Fair is fast approaching! Volunteers are needed for distributing fliers and posters, as well as helping on the day of the event with parking, vendor set-up, pony rides, pedal boats and entertainment coordination. It’s a great way to meet people and get involved in the town! If you are interested in being part of the volunteer group supporting the fair, please contact Lev Golinkin at 609.915.4709 or golinkin@gmail.com. Hightstown’s annual Hometown Harvest Fair is being planned for Saturday, October 9, 2010, from 10am - 4 pm. Vendors and organization applications are now being accepted, and participants are ...

Farmers’ Market Updates

Live Music August August 6, 2010 - John & Carm Rock, Blue, & Bluegrass Duet 609-278-0143 euwers@aol.com August 13, 2010 - The Backdoor Band 4 piece acoustic vocal group featuring Jeanne Yarrow, vocalist extraordinaire, Mark Stewart on mandolin, fiddle, vocals and guitar. Paul Otis on Guitar and vocals and James Popik on Guitar and Vocals. Material ranges from old timey and Appalachian ballads to contemporary folk and acoustic rock. http://www.thebackdoorband.com/ Jim Popik A&R Music 609-333-0852 Mountainjazzmusic@comcast.net August 20, 2010 - Gary Behrens (609)448-6973 August 27, 2010 - Hot Taters – Dixie ...

John and Mary Hight Founders Club, $1000+: Michael & Anastasia Vanderbeck
John Bull Club Members, $500-$999: Coffee News of NJ Prudential/Highpoint Insurance
Turret Club Members, $100-$499: Beekman House Studio City Auto Center Inc.
Hightstown Business Contributors, $60:
231 Studios A Bit of N.Y.C. Allen & Stults Co., Inc. Aughenbaugh Realty, LLC Ayom Day Spa and Salon LLC Barlow and Zimmer Funeral Home Bountiful Bees of Broad Street Cano Wealth Strategies, LLC Castle Consulting, LLC Cranbury Design Center Customized Benefit Solutions Inc.	Delameana Design, LLC Carlos Duran, State Farm Insurance Ed Miller Properties Farrington’s Music Fiesta Brava Restaurant Final Touch Hair & Spa Salon Hightstown Building Supply Diana P. Lang Photography L&J Check Cashing Isabel McGinty LLC	Molto Bene Caffé e Mercato Italiano Mrs. Fixxit Musing Antiques OGP Architects, LLP Perennial Home Shaolin Kung Fu Institute LLC Slow Down Cafe Patrick Shin Esq. LLM Tavern on the Lake Triangle Copy Turp, Coates, Essl & Driggers, PC
Non-profit Contributors, $30: Better Beginnings
Resident Contributors: Paul Byrne Gail Doran & Norman Bretz James Gannon Gary & Dale Grubb Amanda Porter & Richard Pratt Esther Velazquez Mike Wiley

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Stockton Street Historic District Streetscape Infrastructure Project

9/10 The Mariboe Gallery at Peddie School presents “I Remember What I Did Not See,” an exhibition of sculptures by Sachiko Akiyama

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