Author: Central Jersey
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Hun Seniors Encouraged to Take Advantage of Alumni Network by Tech Entrepreneur John Marbach ’11
PRINCETON: The Class of 2015 celebrated Senior Dinner at The Hun School of Princeton on Wednesday, May 27th. Alumnus Jonathan Marbach ’11 delivered the keynote address, which focused on trust and networking. Mr. Marbach made waves in 2011, when he was one of the youngest students in the nation to earn a $100,000 Thiel Fellowship…
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CRANBURY: Primary election results
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor CRANBURY — Cranbury residents took to the polls Tuesday to solidify the Democratic and Republican candidates for the November election. Incumbent Democrats James M. Taylor and David W. Cook received 37 and 34 votes respectively to earn their party’s nod to run in the general election. Republicans Fran McGovern and…
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MANVILLE: Onderko wins four-way Republican race for mayor nomination
Manville Borough Council President Richard M. Onderko won a hotly contested four-way race for the Republican nomination for mayor on Tuesday. Mr. Onderko received 195 votes. He and Councilman Mark Gregor, who won the Democratic nomination without a contest, will square off in the fall to succeed Angelo Corradino, who will retire after a total…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders’ Senoo qualifies for first MOC
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Priscilla Senoo isn’t a hurdler, but she cleared a big one last weekend. The Hillsborough High School senior advanced to her first girls track and field Meet of Champions by placing second in the discus with a personal-record throw of 126-feet-2. ”I’d say I’m both excited and nervous,” Senoo…
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Princeton graduates urged to ‘dream audaciously’ (with multiple photos)
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton University graduates on Tuesday sat through a rainy commencement ceremony on a day when the school awarded honorary degrees to retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and entertainer Harry Belafonte. The school said it had awarded 2,156 degrees to undergraduate and graduate students, as the university kept…
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EAST WINDSOR: New Indian market opens
By Amy Batista Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — A new Indian marketplace that offers fresh produce, groceries, spices, specialty items and more just opened in the township. Patel Brothers Grocery Chain opened its 50th store in East Windsor last week. The market occupies 22,000 square feet in the former Genuardi’s location in the East Windsor…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Record crowd turns out for YMCA Hop 5K
A record number of runners rose early to beat the summer heat Saturday at the 15th annual Hillsborough YMCA Hop 5K, a benefit race for the Y. A total of 1,357 registered runners, ranging in age from 5 to 82, participated. The runners warmed up to music before Hillsborough Mayor Douglas Tomson fired the starting…
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HOPEWELL: Travel soccer round-up
After going 2-2 in the HoVal Memorial Day Tournament, the HVSA U9 Sun Dogs took a 3-0 win over Branchburg on the strength of three first-half goals. Catherine von Oehsen, Katie Yancey and Ashton Bridges scored with Gillian Magner assisting Yancey. Excellent defense was provided by Frankie Somers, Brooke Hutchison and Ana Chrnelich. Goalkeeper Maddie…
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HOPEWELL: Youth baseball round-up
MAJORS: The Mets took an 18-10 win over the Phillies behind big hits from Jerome Swindel and Colee Garrow. Tom Belsky stole numerous bases for the Phils. The Yankees took an 8-6 win over the Orioles as Jake Loughery had a two-run double. Dhruv Indelicato had a double and two-run triple for the O’s. The…
