Month: January 2010
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PRINCETON: Hun boys return to pool
Campbell enjoys return to swimming By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor After a two-week layoff around exams, Matt Campbell was looking forward to getting back in the pool. The Hun School junior enjoys swimming more than he ever expected to when he joined the team. ”I was pretty surprised,” Campbell said. “I didn’t expect this…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Wondering where to dine? Dine Hillsborough first
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer For those looking for a place to eat on a Saturday night, or any day of the week, the township’s only request is that residents “Dine Hillsborough First.” The township has introduced a new section to the Economic Business Development Commission’s (EBDC) Web site, called “Dine Hillsborough First,” which advertises…
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MANVILLE: Injuries have hampered wrestlers
By John Beisser, Special Writer Thinned by injury and illness, the Manville High wrestling team continues to fight hard each match, most recently, coming up with a 51-26 victory at New Brunswick High School on Monday. The Mustangs have a host of grapplers who possess winning individual records. But because they have had to forfeit…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Finally, St. Mike’s property is permanently preserved
Deeds, signed Jan. 19, provide for the permanent preservation of the 340-acre St. Michael’s property in Hopewell Township, just outside Hopewell Borough By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor On Jan. 19, the deeds were signed that provide for the permanent preservation of the 340-acre St. Michael’s property in Hopewell Township, just outside Hopewell Borough. ”The preservation…
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Winter Festival offers family fun in New Hope, Lambertville
Fiesherman’s Mark is a beneficiary; parking restrictions given Winter Festival officially kicks off its family-fun weekend for the young and old Friday with a showing of “Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” at 7 p.m. at the Acme Screening room. Saturday begins with the Children’s Theater & Music at St John’s…
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MANVILLE: Low-cost meeting called disgraceful
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Cookies from Costco’ were stale, says Nowak While many towns are seeking ways to reduce expenses, one resident wasn’t happy with cuts the borough made to this year’s reorganization meeting, demanding more cookies be offered. ”Do you think the event we had (after reorganization) was a dignified event?” asked resident…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Borough names changes in trash collection
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Starting next week, certain residents who have their trash picked up Tuesdays and Wednesdays will have their collection days moved. And every resident who wants to have a bulk or large metal item removed now will have to pay $5 for each item to have the Public Works…