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Letters to the Editor, June 16, 2005
Thanks, DARE sponsors To the editor: On June 8, the Hopewell Township Police Department hosted the annual DARE picnic in the Washington’s Crossing Park. More than 400 DARE graduates and their families attended this year’s event. The weather was hot, but the graduates enjoyed an afternoon of field games and plenty of food and…
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Baseball players inspire youngsters
To the editor By: The Patriot Media Hillsborough Heat Baseball Club would like to congratulate Norm Hewitt and the Hillsborough High School Baseball team on an incredible run to the state championship. The leadership of the seniors on this team along with the valuable contribution of the underclassmen gave our organization some hefty goals to…
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Budget tops agenda for Pennington on Monday
Also expected to be on Monday’s special meeting agenda is a proposed resolution on the formation of a Valleywide Senior Advisory Board (SAB). By John Tredrea A public and hearing and adoption vote on Pennington’s proposed $2.9 million budget for 2005 is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday at Borough Hall. Tied to budget adoption are…
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Heat, anxiety and bad plumbing cause students to fall ill on bus ride
Middle school field trip ends with several spending night in hospital By:Donna Lukiw Twenty-four Hillsborough Middle School eighth-graders returning from an overnight class trip to Hershey Park, Pa., ended up in the hospital on Friday after soaring temperatures and an overloaded bus toilet produced a stench so vile the sickened children had to be taken…
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Fire leaves family homeless
Locals aid Kendall Park family. By: Joseph Harvie The walls and ceilings of the Bonaguras’ Wheeler Road home were covered in black soot. In the garage, the walls were seared and garage door was charred. With their house damaged by a dryer fire at 7:50 a.m. June 9 the Bonagura family was left homeless, but…
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Local man killed by truck
Police continue investigation of local man killed by tractor-trailer. By: Joseph Harvie Rahway police are investigating the death of Maalikmoh S. Jiffrey, of Princeton Walk, who was hit by a tractor-trailer as he tried to cross Route 1 and 9 in Rahway at 8:43 a.m. June 6. Rahway police said Mr. Jiffrey parked his car…
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Special Olympian takes home gold medal
Nassau Drive teenager won top honors for tennis singles. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer Special Olympics athlete Michael Capone III, who lives on Nassau Drive, captured a gold medal in the tennis singles at the annual summer games of the Special Olympics, held June 3 through June 5 at The College of New Jersey. Michael, who…
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Community Calendar
Crime Watch meeting Thursday, June 16 The Bordentown City Crime Watch program will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Bordentown City court room located upstairs at City Hall. The program was established in 1991. Membership and participation have diminished in recent years. Please attend and find out just how little each person needs to…
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: Manville resident Anthony Delguidice, 40, was charged with multiple motor vehicle violations after police observed a white Mazda he was driving at 37 mph in a 25-mph residential zone at 2:01 p.m. June 6. Police stopped the vehicle near Pleasantview Road and Montfort Drive, and noticed the vehicle displayed Florida license plates and a…
