Category: archives
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Why more deer if hunting works?
To the editor By: I feel incline to respond to the letter with many inaccuracies and fallacies, "Hunters armed with facts for deer control." I will address each topic systematically as noted in the letter. The rut usually starts the full moon after the first frost. While the change from daylight savings time to standard…
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Teachers union OKs Lawrence contract
School board meets tonight to vote on 3-year pact. By: Lea Kahn An average 4.7 percent pay increase over three years is in store for Lawrence Township school district teachers and their aides, plus custodial and maintenance workers and secretaries, if school district officials approve the proposed contract tonight (Thursday). The Lawrence Township Board of…
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Lawrence residents argues salary
Superintendent’s 4 percent raise questioned. By: Lea Kahn The Lawrence Township Board of Education’s decision to grant a 4 percent salary increase to Schools Superintendent Max Riley has drawn mixed reviews from township residents. Two township residents including a Lawrence High School junior challenged the pay hike, which amounts to $6,000. But a…
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Celebrate Lawrence community on Sunday
Village Park hosts township’s annual event. By: Lea Kahn Billed as a way for residents to learn what Lawrence Township has to offer, the 12th annual Community Day is set for this Sunday. Community Day, which runs from 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Village Park, off Gordon Avenue and Bergen Street, highlights township community…
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Trail task force plans second phase
Target completion date is August 2005. By: Lea Kahn With the first phase of the Lawrence-Hopewell Trail completed, the trail’s backers are making plans for the installation of the second phase of the 20-mile bicycle and pedestrian loop. The Lawrence-Hopewell Trail Task Force would like to construct the second phase between now and August 2005.…
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On her way to Apple Day
Annual Terhune Orchards event Erin Heyeck, 2, of Pennington munches on an apple on her way into Terhune Orchards, Lawrence Township, Saturday. She and many others participated in "Everything’s Coming Up Apples" events at the annual festival, which featured apples, pumpkins, ponies and a cornstalk maze.
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: Police extinguished a fire at the Gemini Drive apartments at 2:10 p.m., Sept. 26. A small fire in one of the apartments, caused by a pan left on the stove, caused a minor smoke damage on the back wall above the stove. Damage to the apartment was estimated at $150. Hillsborough firefighters also responded…
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Seminary to host teach-in on Iraq war
Four Princeton Theological Seminary faculty members and Sister Olga Yaqob, a peace activist from the Assyrian Catholic Church of Iraq, will lead a teach-in about the war in Iraq on Thursday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Stuart Hall, Room 6 on the seminary campus. Professors George Hunsinger, Deborah van Deusen Hunsinger, Peter Paris and…
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Mustangs blanked by Roselle Park
Team moves ball but cannot score By: Shawn Tyrrell There were no real surprises last Friday night in the football game between visiting Roselle Park and host Manville High School. The script was very similar to the past few instances that these two teams have met, with the Panthers moving the ball down the…
