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1110 Hamilton Blvd., South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Volume 13, No. 26 March 5, 2010
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ON THE FRONT PAGE OF THE MARCH 5 OBSERVER
Home Invasion Spurs
Crime Prevention Meeting
Police Department to hold crime prevention meeting
on Monday, March 8 in the Roosevelt School Auditorium at 7 p.m.>
Tigers Finish on Top!
South Plainfield Wrestling Team Named #1 in the State
Tim Morgan Resigns from BOE
BOE Candidates Announced
"Worst Case Scenario" Budget Unveiled
at BOE Workship
10-16 staff members could be eliminated,
reductions in supplies, captial outlay and athletics are under consideration
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upcoming events
Project Graduation Auction/Raffle–March 6
The South Plainfield High School PTA will be hosting its annual auction/raffle
on Saturday, March 6 from 7 to 11 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.) in the high school gym.
All profits go towards Project Graduation for the Class of 2010.
Price per ticket is $12. For tickets, contact Tracey Hartmann at (908) 755-4349.
This event has sold out in past years, so please call as soon as possible for tickets.
For information or to make a donation, contact Sharon Miller (908) 754-6461.
SOUTH PLAINFIELD STUDENTS
Submit Your Entries for
Junior Journalist Writing Contest
All submissions must be original works of poetry, short stories, or essays.
Click on Junior
Journalist Contest for more information.
Police Seek Public's Help in Identifying Body Found
in Woods on New Brunswick Avenue on Sunday, January 17
The deceased is described as a Caucasian male, 65-75 years of age, bald,
with a white beard, 5 ft. 4 in., weighing 110 lbs., wearing a royal blue sweatshirt
and a short sleeve "Mighty Ducks" shirt, dark grey pants and black boots.
There is no indication of foul play.
Anyone with information is urged to call the number above and ask for
Sgt. Noonan or Detective Pacillo of the South Plainfield Police Department.

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INSIDE THE MARCH 5 ISSUE OF THE OBSERVER
Laser Magic
Makes Grant School Shine
Library Trustees Meeting March 9
Buteas to Sponsor Women's History Month
Essay Contest
Soccer Club Celebrates Mardi Gras
Kennedy School Holds Royal Court Gala
Booster Club to Host Evening of Stand-up Comedy
High School Hall of Fame Seeks 2010 Nominees
Nature Center at Highland Woods
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Notes from the Suburban Woman's Club; Police Report.
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