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  • Raider booters suffer first defeat

    Delaware East race tightens By: Rudy Brandl        FRANKLIN – The Delaware Division East soccer title won’t be easy to defend. That became very clear to the Hillsborough High boys last Thursday afternoon at Franklin.    HHS entered the game with a 5-0 record and 15-2 goal differential, but the team knew Franklin was going to…

  • NEHS, AHS field hockey squads deserve to be called powerhouses

    By: Kyle Moylan    The New Egypt and Allentown High School field hockey teams were both expected to be great this season.    Expectations or not, however, it shouldn’t be lost on anyone that the teams are great.    New Egypt and Allentown are a combined 12-0-1 this year. The tie was the only game either team has…

  • Property owners have ‘right to quiet’

    To the editor By:    If the Township Committee doesn’t revise outdated ordinances that don’t reflect the current standards and suburban character of the town, and address quality of life issues, maybe we should post a sign at the beginning of town "Welcome to Hillsborough – disturb the peace!"    I would rather know my kids and…

  • District will name McGraw replacement in November

    Assistant superintendent search nears its end. By: Lea Kahn    School district officials are nearing the end of their search for a replacement for Bruce McGraw, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, who is retiring at the end of this calendar year.    Schools Superintendent Max Riley said his goal is to make a job offer…

  • Council will discuss start times, pool fences

    Meeting will be 8 p.m. Tuesday in Municipal Building. By: Lea Kahn    Township Council plans to hold public hearings on a pair of ordinances — one that changes its meeting time and another that affects swimming pool owners — when it meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Lower Level Conference Room at the Municipal…

  • Schools add new materials to teach new technologies

    By:Emily Craighead    Manville students are growing up in a world where C is more than an average grade and Java is more than an island or a cup of coffee—they’re computer languages.    To keep pace with that world, the district has expanded its technology program, emphasizing the integration of computer literacy with math, science, social…

  • SBHS to host Tournament of Champions

    SBHS Marching Band prepares for the biggest tournament in the state this Saturday. By: Melissa Hayes    For the members and parents of the South Brunswick High School marching band, this year’s season goes far beyond winning competitions.    It’s about dedication and hard work, which is evident in the group’s 25th Anniversary Tournament of Champions taking…

  • Cardinals steamroll past Steinert

    Lawrence football By: Steve Feitl    Rob Radice told his Cardinal team last Thursday to wear its football jerseys around Lawrence High School the following day. Take them home, wash them and wear them to each class the next day.    The head coach added the players should wear the jerseys with pride.    He gave the team…

  • LETTER: Soccer players endorse candidates

    To the editor:     The South Brunswick Adult Soccer League sincerely endorses Joe Camarota for Township Council along with his Democratic running mates, Charlie Carley and Carol Barrett. The SBASL provides an opportunity for adults to play soccer in a friendly, recreational, yet competitive environment.    Mr. Camarota has been a long-time member of the league,…