Day: June 26, 2003

Princeton Junior School will have modular building. By: Lea Kahn    The Princeton Junior School’s request for permission to install a modular building on eight parking spaces in the school’s northern parking lot, off Fackler Road, was granted by the Planning Board on June 16.    School officials sought the 24-foot by 60-foot building, which would house…

Boys basketball coach has 212 career victories By: Mike Molaro    Victories and statistics never meant much to Bernie Gurick. Never did and never will.    So it should come as no surprise that the veteran Pennington School boys basketball coach didn’t know that he won his 200th career game until two months after the 45-38 triumph…

Services for Walson set for this Friday. By: Lea Kahn    A 6-year-old boy drowned Monday afternoon in the backyard swimming pool at his home on Province Line Road, police said.    Christopher Florian Walson was playing in the pool with five other boys when the accident occurred. The boy was discovered lying on the bottom of…

Monday dawned bright and warm — in preparation for the outdoor evening commencement exercises. By John Tredrea    In a heartening departure from the weather pattern that’s dominated this part of the country for months, Monday dawned bright and warm — in preparation for the outdoor evening commencement exercises of Hopewell Valley Central High School’s Class…

By:Alec Moore    A former borough employee has raised harsh allegations about the way business is conducted in Borough Hall and the way employees who work there are treated.    Michelle Ajamian, who resigned from her position as tax assessment/search officer with the borough earlier this month, alleged in a letter sent to Borough Administrator Gary Garwacke…

From the June 26 Register-News BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP    Officers were called to Woodston Construction on Old Amboy Road on June 17 to investigate a report of theft of items from a 1996 white Acura Integra that occurred between 7:30 p.m. June 16 and 5:45 p.m. June 17, said police.    The victim is an employee of the…

Charges lax tax collection against some land owners By:Alec Moore    A former borough employee has raised harsh allegations about the way business is conducted in Borough Hall and the way employees who work there are treated.    Michelle Ajamian, who resigned from her position as tax assessment/search officer with the borough earlier this month, alleged in…

BOOK NOTES by Joan Ruddiman    Ally’s off on a summer adventure and Harry will not be going with her. Even if she finds a copy of the latest Harry Potter, the 896-page hardback edition is a bit much to pack.    Many Harry Potter fans who have waited so long for the fifth installment may face…

School board members will take an official vote on their selection at the special 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday. By Ruth Luse    If approved by a school board vote Monday night, the man who has been serving Hopewell Valley schools as assistant superintendent shortly will become superintendent.    The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has selected…