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Suspect linked to heist
Police: PNC robber hit Edison bank. By: Joseph Harvie Authorities said a man wanted for robbing banks in Dayton and Rocky Hill struck again Tuesday, holding up the Wachovia Bank on Route 27 in Edison at 1:19 p.m. FBI spokesman Steve Siegel said Wednesday that surveillance tape from Tuesday’s heist showed the same unidentified man…
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Bordentownbaseball plays for C.J. II title Friday
By: Sean Moylan "Our kids believe they can win every game they play," said Joe Sprague, whose Bordentown Regional High School boys’ varsity baseball team will play for its first Sectional title in over two decades at Cranford on Friday. Danny Sasso and the Scotties clobbered Burlington Township, 8-3, in an away game Tuesday afternoon…
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Boys lax keeps progressing
Hopewell Valley boys lacrosse By: Mike Molaro The Hopewell Valley Central High School boys lacrosse squad opened and closed its season with different results, but in between, the Bulldogs continued their process of building one of the state’s better programs. Ranked 37th in New Jersey by www.laxpower.com, 10th-seeded HoVal (11-6) saw its season come to…
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Letters to the Editor, June 2, 2005
‘Business-friendly’? The following was sent to Pennington Borough Council and submitted to the HVN for publication: My name is Richard Kriegner. I live at 158 E. Delaware Ave., Pennington. I have resided in Pennington for over 20 years. My sister and I have owned Kriegner Travel Services, Inc. located at 11 N. Main St.…
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LETTERS: Good Samaritan, helmet aid cyclist
To the editor: I was in a serious bike accident on Saturday, May 28, at the intersection of Plainsboro and Scotts Corner roads. I must have hit a pothole and went over the handlebars. A good Samaritan named Paul from Cranbury stopped and loaded me and my bike in his car and took me…
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Hopewell, Pennington Memorial Day parades winners listed
Events held Sunday and Monday under sunny skies. By Ruth Luse Good weather greeted parade-goers in Hopewell and Pennington on Sunday and Monday, respectively. Sunday’s Hopewell parade, coordinated by Hopewell Valley American Legion Post 339 and the Hopewell Fire Department, ended at the Legion’s Post Home on Van Dyke Road with closing ceremonies and the…
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Littlest graduates say goodbye
The Little Viking Playschool students celebrate a special graduation. By: Melissa Hayes With Pomp and Circumstance playing in the background, the Little Viking Playschool graduating class walked into the high school auditorium single-file and holding onto their big buddies Friday. The little girls and boys also held onto their white and black mortarboard hats and…
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Fodorean wins CJ 1 discus title
Manville senior pushed to personal-bests By: Rudy Brandl HILLSBOROUGH The thrill of competition was enough to motivate Armand Fodorean to a championship performance in last weekend’s Central Jersey Group 1 Championships at Hillsborough High. Manville High’s senior weight man showed no signs of fatigue from the school prom the previous night. Instead, Fodorean spent…
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Treat your summer readers like adults
BOOK NOTES by Dr. Joan Ruddiman Summer reading. Teachers require it, parents demand it, kids resent it. Frustration all around. Why should reading which should be fun become such an dreaded chore? As a teacher and a mom, I expect kids under my care to read during the summer. Actually, the rule in…
