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Bernards Township schools Teachers of the Year for 2013. From left, Jennifer Cerra, Liberty Corner School elementary education teacher; Lyndsey Schaefer, music teacher at the Cedar Hill Elementary School; Merle Preston, school psychologist at Ridge High School; Nick Beykirch, technology education teacher at the William Annin Middle School; Liana La Vecchia, physical education teacher at Oak Street School; and Beverly Francis, librarian at the Mount Prospect Elementary School.

Bernards Schools Name Teachers of the Year

Each of the 2013 teachers of the year at Bernards Township's six schools are presented at Monday school board meeting.

By Linda Sadlouskos | 11:10 pm

George Washington supposedly picnicked under the 600-year-old oak tree in downtown Basking Ridge. The tree stands over the graves of many early residents, including veterans, at The Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge.

Mayor Invites Public to Tree Walk; Twilight Challenge

The annual Matheny prom, held at Skylands at Randolph, brings many people together for a gala evening, just as at other proms taking place this time of the year. Adult patient Rasheedah Mahali (center) with, from left, James O'Brien of Metuchen, Mike Berezny of Peapack, and Matheny social worker Kelly Haldaman of Bethelem, Pa.

Matheny Prom 'A Sweet Escape'

A party even before the prom: Senior Ray Abbiatici and his prom date, junior Shaye McCoye, relax with friends and family at the McGeough family home in Basking Ridge before Friday night's gala Ridge senior prom, held at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany.

Ridge Promgoers Dress Up for A Night to Remember

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