Day: December 1, 2005

HHS senior graduating with multiple records By: Rudy Brandl    Fans of Hillsborough High gymnastics have enjoyed watching some very gifted athletes over the past seven years. For the last four seasons, Lauren Watts has been a huge part of the program’s great success.    Watts arrived on the scholastic scene as a talented freshman with tremendous…

   BRIDGEWATER — Charles Koroly died Nov. 18 at Harborside Healthcare-Woods Edge in Bridgewater. He was 80.    Born and raised in Freeland, Pa., he moved to Bridgewater in 1967.    Mr. Koroly worked as a pipe fitter for John’s Manville Corporation for over 40 years and was a member of their Quarter Century Club.    He served in…

Wal-Mart is no deal for Lawrence area To the editor:     At 4 p.m. Dec. 1, a rally sponsored by LETS. Stop Wal-Mart, will take place in front of the Lawrence Township Municipal Building to oppose construction of a new Wal-Mart.    At 5 p.m., the Screening Committee of the Lawrence Township Planning Board will review…

Flashes push winning streak to 35 games By: Sean Moylan    It was important that the Florence Township Memorial High School boys’ varsity football team won its annual Thanksgiving Day game versus Riverside. Because the victory not only locked up another Freedom Division crown for the Flashes, it also pushed their winning streak to an unbelievable…

Impending acquisition includes all but about 20 acres of the 380 acres of the St. Michael’s tract, off the eastern side of Carter Road just south of Hopewell Borough By John Tredrea    A major open space acquisition that would preserve 560 acres of Hopewell Township land near Hopewell Borough at a cost of about $8…

By: James McKeever    There’s something old and something new. How the two blend together will determine what kind of season the South Brunswick boys bowling team produces this winter.    The established parts for the Vikings are Matt Forthun, Jared Kohutanycz and Adam Kinder.    The new pieces: Devin Burk, Chris DeSouza, Matt Sichel, and first-year coach…

Fresh Ponds Chapel, South Brunswick’s oldest church, was open again Sunday after 22 months of work and $86,000 in renovations. By: Chinenye Okparanta    After 22 months and thousands of dollars in renovations, South Brunswick’s oldest church opened its doors Sunday to a crowd of excited parishioners.    The event also marked the 165th anniversary of Fresh…

DVD chronicles the Flashes’ 2003-2004 seasons By: Sean Moylan    Janet Pierce’s fantastic action-packed photographs of the two-time defending Group I championship Florence Flashes football team have graced the pages of The Register-News more than a few times over the past two years or so. Remarkably she was doing professional quality work from the moment she…

Council could vote on plan Dec. 8 (Dec. 1) By: Lauren Burgoon    WASHINGTON — Next week the public will have a final chance to comment on proposed residency restrictions for pedophiles, and the Township Council could vote on the measure the same night. Yet as it stands now, neither the public nor council will have…