Category: archives
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Vikings start hot but play it cool
Danik warns it’s too early for players to get overly excited By: James McKeever Yes, it’s very early in the season and the South Brunswick High School baseball team isn’t getting carried away with the results of just two games. It must be pointed out, however, that the Vikings’ performance in those two games has…
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Hillsborough boys serve up first volleyball season
Sudol expects improvement from 16-man squad By: John E. Powers Todd Sudol, an economics and U.S. History teacher at Hillsborough High School, has added to his teaching responsibilities this spring. Sudol, also the HHS swimming and girls’ volleyball coach, is directing the first-year boys’ volleyball team for the Raiders. The Raiders were beaten by…
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EDITORIAL: Join us in cleaning our town
EDITORIAL Celebrate Earth Day by helping to clean up litter in South Brunswick. How many times have you driven down one of the many scenic back roads in South Brunswick, down Riva Avenue by Davidson Mill Pond Park, for example, or along Culver Road in Dayton, only to have your tranquility disrupted when your headlights…
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Rains force delay in bridge repair
Temporary roadway too low to assure officials of access in event of flooding By:Roger Alvarado Wary borough officials watched water levels in the Millstone and Raritan rivers rise during last weekend’s heavy rain, which washed away the state’s schedule for replacing the Bridge Street bridge. A temporary bridge erected at the west end of Lincoln…
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MOM study outlines costs
Lakehurst-Monmouth Junction option has the highest price tag. By: Joseph Harvie A Lakehurst-to-Monmouth Junction rail line would be the most expensive of three central New Jersey rail routes being considered by NJ Transit and would take commuters the greatest amount of time to travel to New York, according to a study compiled by the rail…
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LETTERS: Abschutz, DeFalco for school board
To the editor: I am writing in support of Marty Abshutz and Attilio DeFalco for election to the South Brunswick Board of Education. Mr. Abshutz has given many years of dedicated service to the schools of South Brunswick, both on and off the Board of Education. His experience and sense of fiscal responsibility as…
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April 7, 5:06 p.m.: Not the end of the world
With a bad start, you have to wonder if we’ve seen this movie before. Or, why I refuse to give into baseball dread. By: Hank Kalet I’m trying to keep in mind that the season is just three days old, but three games and three losses are a lot to take for a season for…
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LETTERS: Vote Speesler and Nathanson
To the editor: I have read multiple endorsements for the April 19 school board election. I would like to voice mine from an insider’s point of view. I have sat in on meetings, both public and private. I have seen who accepts administration recommendations blindly and who questions based on what will be best…
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Jersey girl authors generational journey
BOOK NOTES by Dr. Joan Ruddiman In January, Book Note readers met Diane Chamberlain, the Jersey girl made good in the contemporary novel genre. Diane (we are acquaintances so Ms. Manners OKs the first name familiarity!) returns to her Jersey roots in her latest psychological mystery/relationship/romance novel. "Contemporary novelist" may be the best way to…
