Category: archives
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Getting their say at the YMCA
YMCA board of directors seeking suggestions from public for upcoming year. By: Joseph Harvie The board of directors of the South Brunswick Family YMCA is seeking input from the public on what the facility should offer in the coming years. The YMCA on Culver Road will hold a State of the Y meeting at the…
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LHS mock trial finishes third in state
Team takes Central Jersey regional crown. By: Lea Kahn Bragging rights to the title of the best high school mock trial team in New Jersey eluded Lawrence High School on Monday, as it was edged out of the state final competition by a rival team. The LHS mock trial team defeated the Network of Independent…
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Lee enjoys first trip to regions
Manville 103-pounder pinned in prelims By: Rudy Brandl FLEMINGTON Tuan Anh Lee’s first trip to the Region 5 Tournament turned out to be brief, but nevertheless productive and exciting. The Manville High junior 103-pounder, his school’s only region representative and first since 2002, came out with the same fire, attitude and intention as…
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LETTERS: Heartfelt thanks to Chief Paquette
To the editor: I wanted to take the time to write a thank you to Chief Michael Paquette, who has served the community of South Brunswick very honorably and professionally over the last 27 years. He worked his way up from the rank of patrolman to South Brunswick’s police chief and will be retiring…
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Frozen state aid worries districts
Aid to schools remains unchanged from last year. By: William Wichert It is the last piece of the puzzle before school districts complete their annual budgets, but, this year, it’s frozen. Facing a budget crisis of its own, the state Department of Education (DOE) recently announced that it would not be increasing the aid amounts…
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For the March 10 issue
Olga Helfrey, Frances O’Connell, F. Anne Brennan, Florence Neal, Janet Fannie Freeman, Hazel M. Koppel, Melania Teslenko, J. Jay Nolan, Serafina M. Infante. Olga Helfrey HAMILTON Olga Helfrey, 84, died Feb. 27. Born in Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Helfrey resided in Robbinsville before moving to Hamilton in 1956. She was a member of Crosswicks United…
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No local purpose tax expected in New Hanover
Township enters 14th year without expected municipal tax. By: William Wichert NEW HANOVER As the township’s budget goes before the public next week, residents will see the 14th year without any local purpose taxes. At a public hearing on March 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the municipal building on Hockamick Road, the Township Committee…
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POST FORUM: Should South Brunswick participate in a roundtable with area towns on Route 92?
POST FORUM Join the debate. The South Brunswick Post is hosting a weekly forum that allow readers and users of the World Wide Web to offer their opinions on a variety of issues. The forum is designed to encourage debate and to offer the community information about the direction residents of South Brunswick want their…
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Patrolman takes the plunge
Washington Township police Patrolman Bryan Boccanfuso raises money for Special Olympics. By: Lauren Burgoon WASHINGTON Bryan Boccanfuso knows what he does is not normal. It’s not normal to strip down to his bathing suit on a snowy winter day. It’s not normal to throw his body into the near freezing temperatures of the Atlantic…
