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Miller scores hat trick as Flashes blank Pemberton, 6-0
By: Sean Moylan Junior stopper Jackie Miller gives the Florence Township Memorial High School girls’ varsity soccer team a unique weapon most squads would do anything fora tough defender who can score. Miller’s talents were on full display last Thursday at Pemberton as she posted a hat trick in the Flashes’ 6-0 victory over Pemberton.…
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Hatrack nets golden goal
Lawrence girls soccer By: John E. Powers The Lawrence High School girls soccer team could have easily folded after last Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Hopewell Valley in the Mercer County Tournament. But the Cardinals showed quite a bit of resilience. Senior forward Brittany Hatrack had the go-ahead goal in the first half, and then scored…
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Manville High’s business club launches new year
FBLA names Rebecca Rodriguez president By:Emily Craighead Manville High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) are banking on officers’ experience and organization to carry them to a fourth consecutive appearance at the national competition in the spring. "Last year’s group was really good," FBLA vice president, senior Michael Chabra said. "I hope we can…
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LETTERS: Bush lost control of federal budget
To the editor: The government just acknowledged it has reached its borrowing limit of more than $7 trillion dollars. Congress is passing a law to extend the government’s debt limit. Common sense should tell us that if our spending continues to increase, and we don’t increase our "income," then the borrowing would continue. I…
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LETTERS: Learn the lessons from flu fiasco
To the editor: I just can’t believe that our latest fiasco concerning the flu vaccine is in high gear. Worried and sick citizens wait all hours in the morning to get a ticket for the vaccine, and after waiting all hours they are told that the tickets are exhausted. This has happened in a…
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Area woman lauded for good will
Dana Burzymowski of Robbinsville received the Women of Achievement award for her work to help women and children in the region. By: Lauren Burgoon A Robbinsville woman’s crusade to help abused and at-risk children through charity drives earned her one of the inaugural Women of Achievement awards from the county. Dana Burzymowski, 29, was one…
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: Police say an unidentified man was seen sitting in a work van in the area of Partridge Road observing a 4-year-old girl as she played in her front yard at 2:39 p.m., Oct. 23. The individual, parked across the street from the child’s home, made no verbal or physical contact with her. He drove…
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PERCEPTIONS: Polls and presidential predictions
All proven indicators point to confusion. By: Steve Feitl Supporters of Sen. John Kerry can rejoice because their candidate is going to win the presidential election Tuesday. How can I be so sure, you ask? Because Sen. Kerry was the winner of Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Vote poll Oct. 19 a key indicator of the outcome…
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Township considers open space issues
North Hanover officials will discuss farmland preservation and developers’ recreation fees at township committee meeting. By: William Wichert NORTH HANOVER Between farmland preservation and developers’ recreation fees, the Township Committee plans to look at various issues relating to open space at tonight’s (Thursday) committee meeting. The Township Committee members are expected to vote on…
