Category: archives

  • Sophie Russo

    By:    MANVILLE — Sophie Russo died Dec. 14 at home.    Born in Manville, she was a lifelong resident.    Mrs. Russo worked for Johns-Manville Corporation in Manville in the early 1940s.    She was a communicant of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Manville.    She was a member of the Raritan Valley Country Club and past…

  • Vikes open impressively thanks to early explosion

    South Brunswick took a 22-7 lead after one quarter and never looked back in a 56-36 victory over Edison By: Carolyn M. Hartko    The South Brunswick High School varsity girls’ basketball team used a 22-7 first quarter to overwhelm Edison on the way to a 56-36 opening night victory on the road last Friday.    The…

  • SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS

    Readers can leave notes and read what others have to say.    The South Brunswick Post is offering its Web site as a place for students, parents and other community members to share their thoughts and concerns about Monday’s fatal accident on Route 1 and their memories of Richard VonDeesten, the teen who died.    A forum…

  • BRHS, NBC, Florence boys’ basketball teams post wins

    By:Sean Moylan    Two games. Two wins.    While it isn’t time to get too excited or overreact to the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ varsity basketball team’s 2-0 start, one can feel the excitement growing.    On Tuesday night, the Scotties’ number one long-range bomber, Danny Sasso, knocked down four treys on his way to scoring 26…

  • William H. French Jr.

       William H. French Jr., 80, died Wednesday at home.    Born in Chicago, IL, he moved to Pennington in 1939 and was a graduate of the Pennington High School, Class of 1943. He then lived in Hamilton from 1948 until his death.    He was a graduate of the class of 1951 from Rider College with a…

  • BRHS, NBC, Florence boys’ basketball teams post wins

    By:Sean Moylan    Two games. Two wins.    While it isn’t time to get too excited or overreact to the Bordentown Regional High School boys’ varsity basketball team’s 2-0 start, one can feel the excitement growing.    On Tuesday night, the Scotties’ number one long-range bomber, Danny Sasso, knocked down four treys on his way to scoring 26…

  • District outlines response in letter to high school parents

       Below is a copy of the letter being sent by South Brunswick schools to parents of students in the high school. Parents should receive the letter within a couple of days. Dear Parent:     The tragic incident that resulted in the death of one of our students and serious injuries to another has left us…

  • Cardinals finally overcome PHS

    Lawrence swimming By: Jim Green    This was one of those wins that can catapult a team to a memorable season.    The Lawrence High School boys swimming team already knew it was one of the best squads in the Colonial Valley Conference. And on Tuesday, the Cardinals had the chance to prove it, as they hammered…

  • THE STATE WE’RE IN: State enjoyed conservation ‘triple crown’

    THE STATE WE’RE IN By Michele S. Byers Environmental victories are a reason to celebrate.    Look back on 2004 and reflect upon the state of New Jersey’s environment. Sprawl continues to gobble up 50 acres of New Jersey’s open land each day. The disastrous "Fast Track" legislation threatens to accelerate more sprawl over almost one-third…