Loren Kessell

By Loren KessellCOMM 115

November 3, 2009

My Hometown

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Hackettstown, New Jersey

Just the Facts

Founded in 1853 Located in Warren County Run by Mayor Michael B.

Lavery An hour outside of New

York City› Offers mass transit via

New Jersey Transit trains Historic; several Victorian

homes Home to Centenary

College

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Places to Eat

Chains› Applebees› Friendly’s› McDonald’s› Burger King› iHop› Wendy’s› Panera› Cold Stone Creamery› Bensi› Dairy Queen

Local Eateries› Cara Mia (Italian)› Frank’s Pizza› Dimaio’s (pizza)› Mama’s Pizza› Carlena’s› The Sandwich Shoppe› Sub Shack› C’mere Cupcake

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Shopping

Target Kohl’s Fashion Bug Wal*Mart Also, Hackettstown

is a 30 minute drive from the Rockaway Mall.

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Parks & Recreation

Hackettstown is home to several parks.› Alumni Field› Doctor’s Park› Stephen State Park

Offers hiking and biking trails

Picnic and campsites

› Field of Dreams

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Entertainment

Movie theaters› Clearview Cinemas› AMC (close to the

mall) Chill Out Sports Arena Farmview Golf Center,

offers mini golf Shopping Hackettstown Pool Hackettstown

Skatepark

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Schools

Elementary schools› Willow Grove› Hatchery Hill

Middle school› Hackettstown

Middle School High school

› Hackettstown High School

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Notable People & Locations

Mars, Incorporated› Where M&Ms, Milky

Way, Twix, Snickers, etc. are produced

Jimmi Simpson› Plays Liam McPoyle in

the show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

About half an hour away from the location where the original Friday the 13th was shot

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This is a picture I took from what is known as the Viaduct. It is an abandoned set of railroad tracks with several rooms filled up with graffiti.

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Works Cited

http://www.hackettstown.net/ http://

www.rinktime.com/skating_rinks/nj/chill_out_sports_arena_skating_rink_arena_hackettstown_nj.cfm

http://pics4.city-data.com/cpicc/cfiles12827.jpg

http://www.theicm.org/assets/theicm/Target%20Logo.jpg

http://images.broadwayworld.com/upload/15333/JimmiSimpsonHS.jpg

http://www.njbiz.com/img/photos/BATS2.jpg