Day: June 26, 2003

  • Coaching awards

    Board salutes baseball, softball and track coaches, then approves slate for next year By:Beth Kressel    Schools Superintendent Donald Burkhardt presented certificates of recognition from the Board of Education and Mayor Angelo Corradino to three varsity coaches at the June 17 board work meeting, noting the success of the teams and students they coach.    This week,…

  • Star-Spangled Enthusiasm

    Here’s a list to make sure you celebrate July 4th in style By: Daniel Shearer In NEW JERSEY: BORDENTOWN | CRANBURY | EAST WINDSOR | FLORENCE | HAMILTON | HILLSBOROUGH HOPEWELL | JACKSON | JAMESBURG | LAWRENCE | MONTGOMERY | NEW BRUNSWICK PENNINGTON | PRINCETON | ROOSEVELT | SOUTH BRUNSWICK | TRENTON | WEST WINDSOR…

  • 2003 Lincoln – As the flagship of Lincoln’s growing sport-utility division, the opulent Navigator delivers power and panache

    Although outwardly similar to last year’s rig, the ’03 Navigator receives plenty of engineering and content upgrades that have transformed it into a completely different vehicle. For the interior, Lincoln’s designers replaced just about every component and added some nifty available features to entertain and delight. This luxury brute remains freight-train tough but with an…

  • Young athletes made splash this spring

    Future remains bright at HHS By: Rudy Brandl        Graduation always sends a bunch of fine, talented athletes off to college, leaving high school coaches to wonder how their teams will recover, regroup and rebuild after losing stars who have led their teams for the past few years.    While Hillsborough High’s senior class of athletes…

  • EARLY DEADLINE FOR JULY 3 EDITION!

    Questions? Call 609-466-1190 By Ruth Luse    Because of the July 4 holiday next week, the deadline for submission of news copy for the July 3 edition of the HVN is Monday, June 30, at 10 a.m.    All photos being submitted for that edition should be in this office no later than 3 p.m. on Friday,…

  • Hopewell Township chooses auditing firm

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP UPDATE By John Tredrea    The firm of Inverso & Stewart will be Hopewell Township’s municipal auditor from July 1 to June 30, 2004.    The hire was authorized by a resolution passed unanimously by the full Township Committee June 19.    Inverso & Stewart can be paid a maximum of $34,000 under the professional services…

  • Local skaters glide into scholarships

       Hillsborough residents Laura Kearns and Kristina Congiusta were two of 32 New Jersey skaters awarded scholarships for outstanding accomplishments on June 8 at the Mennen Arena.    Skaters, who competed in the Regional, Sectional, and National Championships of the United States Figure Skating Association, qualified for the 2003 New Jersey Council of Figure Skating Clubs Competitor’s…

  • Lesson learned

    Class discussion yields winning essay for teen. By: Sharlee DiMenichi    Morghan Transue never expected her mad writing marathon to win her a gold medal and national recognition.    The 17-year-old soon-to-be South Brunswick High School senior said she spent three days frenetically composing and revising a piece on judicial review for the National Endowment for the…

  • Mayor’s actions need investigation

    To the editor    Once again, Hillsborough has a black eye.    The childish and poor decision making of Mayor Tony Gwiazdowski has placed the Township Committee, along with the rest of his staff in an unfavorable position.    From the investigation opened by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s office, to committing the township to issues which we may…