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  • Walinchus twins provide power in paint

    Amy and Katy key Manville’s inside game By: John E. Powers        For most of the season, for most of their two years as the main inside force of the Manville High School girls’ basketball team, twin sisters Katy and Amy Walinchus have made their contributions without much fanfare.    They have never been the top…

  • Ayeni fifth in shot at MOC

    By: Carolyn M. Hartko    Six South Brunswick High School athletes went into Princeton’s Jadwin Gym last Sunday for the NJSIAA Meet of Champions for Winter Track and Field, and one came out with a medal.    Viking senior Yemi Ayeni threw 53-3.75 for fifth place in the boys’ shot put. Ayeni, who threw 57-3.75 at the…

  • Play practice

    "Guys and Dolls"    CHS students Colin Fitzpatrick (Sky Masterson) and Megan Templon (Sgt. Sarah Brown) pose during a rehearsal for "Guys and Dolls" on Friday afternoon. There will be four performances: March 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m., and two performances on March 19, at 2 and 8 p.m. in the new Hopewell Valley Performing…

  • Cat for a day

    Area schools celebrate Dr. Seuss-themed Read Across America Week. By: Scott Morgan    So, what’s it like to be the Cat in the Hat this week?    Busy, for one thing. If the weather’s warm (though that doesn’t seem to be in vogue this year), it’s kind of stuffy. But more than anything, it seems to be…

  • Pantry needs food donations

    Pantry in need of gelatin deserts, rice, juices, coffee and boxed mashed potatoes among other things. By: Joseph Harvie    After an unexpected increase in the demand for food, the township Food Pantry is finding its cupboard nearly bare.    The pantry helped 27 families in February and needs help restocking its shelves with gelatin deserts, rice,…

  • Borough considers hiring two police officers

    By:Roger Alvarado    A resolution that would authorize the hiring of two additional borough police officers will come before the members of the Borough Council for approval Monday, Mayor Angelo Corradino said.    During his annual reorganization address in January, Mayor Corradino said he was proud of the fact that the borough had gotten to a point…

  • Police seek alleged flasher

    Police search for a man who exposed himself in public at the back doors of two homes. By: Joseph Harvie    Police are searching for a man who they say knocked on the back sliding glass doors of two different township homes and exposed himself to the women inside.    Police said the suspect was described as…

  • 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…

  • Sweet sounds: Fourth-grader finds ‘Colombian rhythm’

    LIFESTYLE By: Michael Ross    HIGHTSTOWN — "Soy Colombiano," sang the boy with the machete on his hip and sombrero atop his head. "I am Colombian," he proudly serenaded his classmates and teachers, who gave him an ovation and shouted "bravo!"    Elementary school students were treated to a special performance last week by one of their…