Category: archives
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Area’s crime wave is Hopewell Council topic
On Tuesday, Hopewell Business Association President Casey Barish sent members a letter, in which she asks them to prepare to talk about crime at the group’s Sept. 15 meeting. By Lauren Graham Delehey Hopewell Township police Capt. George Meyer attended Hopewell Borough Council’s regular meeting on Sept. 1 and focused his comments on the recent…
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Bunn puts emphasis on playing with class
Lawrence girls tennis By: Mike Molaro For Lawrence High School’s Sue Bunn, how her players perform on the courts takes on two dimensions. Sure, the second-year girls tennis coach would love to take home as many victories as possible. But how the Cardinals act toward their opponents is just as important. "Last year we won…
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Gas attendant attacked again
Employee beaten twice since May by men trying to rob gas station. By: Joseph Harvie A 61-year-old Mobil gas station attendant was assaulted in an attempted robbery, which he refused to give his attacker money, for second time in four months, police said. Police charged Justin Perota, 22, of Franklin with attempted robbery and assault…
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LETTERS: Thanks to voters for school upgrades
To the editor: I need to say a huge thank you to the homeowners of South Brunswick. Because of you, the children of Greenbrook School, who have suffered for years with inadequate space, trailers for classrooms, no real gym or art rooms, and no true cafeteria, finally have a beautiful, comfortable, bright space in…
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Restructure may follow Estepp’s retirement
Township Committee mulls new position to oversee building and code department By:Melissa Edmond After accepting the retirement of Hillsborough Construction Official Ronald Estepp, who has been on extended medical leave since May 25, Township Committee members began considering a plan to create a new "director of the building department" position to improve management efficiency and…
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Obituaries-Sept. 8, 2005
By: Estelle Moore Dakin EWING Estelle Moore Dakin, 91, died Friday, Sept. 2, at her home in Ewing following a short illness. She was born and raised in Lambertville and moved to Trenton in 1931. She worked for 50 years as a secretary and office administrator, 10 years of which were as administrative assistant…
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Pizza man robbed at knife point
Vinny’s Pizza deliveryman is robbed on Hastings Road. By: Joseph Harvie Police are searching for two men they say robbed a 53-year-old pizza deliveryman Friday night. According to police, a deliveryman from Vinny’s Pizza on Allston Road in Kendall Park was robbed during a delivery to a Hastings Road residence at 9 p.m. Police said…
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Embattled yeshiva opens for classes
The Yeshiva M’on Hatorah school in Roosevelt opened Tuesday after months of controversy. By: Lauren Burgoon ROOSEVELT After months of speculation and controversy, the Yeshiva M’on Hatorah opened this week at Congregation Anshei Roosevelt. Classes started Tuesday for 12 boys at the private school. The yeshiva was the subject of intense public debate before…
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Coping with soaring gas costs
Rising fuel costs force residents to consider other means of transportation. By: Scott Morgan It has become an enormous force. For drivers, it has altered weekend plans and for townships it has altered ways of doing business. In school districts, it has sparked debate on how to cut expenses just to keep up; and for…
