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  • Citizens group seeks state monitors for town election

    Washington First requests a monitor for the Nov. 2 elections citing an alleged pattern of misconduct by past election workers. By: Lauren Burgoon    WASHINGTON — Citizens group Washington First this week asked Attorney General Peter Harvey to assign monitors to oversee the Nov. 2 election after the group alleged a pattern of misconduct by past…

  • HHS field hockey team prevails in overtime

    Schroeder scores to keep team perfect in division By: Rudy Brandl        FRANKLIN — Hillsborough High field hockey coach Peach Reigle had to exhaust a few different motivational techniques to get her team going during last Thursday’s game at Franklin. The Raiders found themselves in a real tussle against the perennial Delaware Division doormats and…

  • Letters to the Editor, Sept. 30, 2004

    Hopewell realities To the editor:     During last week’s meeting at Hopewell Elementary School to discuss alternatives to the proposed new Hopewell Borough municipal complex, one thing became increasingly clear: the Borough Council has been doing its job over the last decade; and the proposed plan is pretty much on target.    What we saw at…

  • POST FORUM: Election

    POST FORUM: What issues should the South Brunswick Post focus on during this year’s council election? What issues should the South Brunswick Post focus on during this year’s council election?

  • Election coverage guidelines focus on needs of readers

    EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse    The 2004 general election campaign — which includes races in Hopewell Township, Hopewell Borough and Pennington Borough — is expected to heat up as Nov. 2 gets closer.    Things have been a bit slow this year, probably due in part to concerns caused by the recent local flooding, the deadly hurricanes…

  • Mustangs struggling to find net

    Team off to 0-4-1 start By: John E. Powers        Last year, with the talented and nimble Erick Jimenez leading the way and creative playmaker Danny Worobij distributing the ball, the Manville High boys’ soccer team always had reliable offensive options to lean on. But their graduation left a gaping hole that the Mustangs and…

  • Voter registration deadline looms

    County and municipal clerks offices staying open late on Monday to accommodate last minute registrants. By: Leon Tovey    Monday, Oct. 4, is the last day to register to vote in New Jersey for the upcoming general election, and county and municipal registration offices will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. to handle last-minute…

  • Hopewell Valley school-needs question passes easily

    The referendum passed in nine of the school district’s 10 voting districts. By John Tredrea    A $15.5 million referendum to make improvements to five of Hopewell Valley’s six public schools passed easily Tuesday with 24.3 percent of the district’s registered voters casting ballots on a day marked by torrential rains from the remnants of Hurricane…

  • Magical Musical Tour

    Arthur Laurents returns to George Street Playhouse to direct ‘Hallelujah, Baby!’ with Suzzanne Douglas. By: Susan Van Dongen "Arthur wrote it as a political outcry and the producers at the time felt our country wasn’t ready for it," says Suzzanne Douglas.    The late 1960s were full of upheavals in social conduct, popular culture and the…