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PRINCETON — They’re ready 24-hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year to answer emergency calls, so their hard work is being recognized during National Telecommunicators Week.
The special week, observed from April 10 to 16, is a time when the public and local businesses have recognized Mercer County’s 911 dispatchers and their work by bringing them items such as gift cards and cupcakes.
“It’s for recognition of the 911 dispatchers who answer the phone every day throughout the year,” said Brian Hopper, training officer for the Mercer 911 center. “We’re over here 365, seven days a week. It doesn’t matter, the weather. We’ve always got people here at the center to answer your phone call in your time of need…
