Category: archives
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School plan is worthy of voters’ focus
EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse Those Valley voters interested in the fate of Tuesday’s school-needs referendum should remind themselves to go to the polls, which will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the 10 polling places used for school elections. Those uncertain about where to vote can find the polling places listed in…
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Failure to convert chances dooms Hopewell soccer team
Hopewell Valley boys soccer By: Jim Green Hopewell Valley Central High School boys soccer coach Ed Gola realizes soccer can be a frustrating game. Because it’s possible to outplay an opponent but lose on one or two fluke goals, Gola can accept defeat when his team plays well. He did not feel Tuesday’s 1-0 loss…
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POST FORUM: Campaign
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?
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LETTER: Everyone should get out and vote
To the editor: The South Brunswick Senior Advisory Council urges all eligible voters to vote in the coming election, Nov. 2. Applications for absentee ballots and registration forms are available at the senior center for those requiring them. If you think your vote doesn’t count, you are misinformed. I have lived in South Brunswick…
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Parents raise concerns about kindergarten plan
Parents give mixed reviews on policy change to bring students to kindergarten later. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi Parents gave mixed reviews to a school district plan that would allow only children who turn 5 years old by Oct. 31 to enter kindergarten in a given year. Some parents of district students said anecdotal evidence shows…
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Carbs are better than fat
Hopewell church holds Doggie Roast Martin Flory, 1, of Hopewell likes the roll better than the hot dog. He and many others enjoyed food at Hopewell’s Second Calvary Baptist Church’s Doggie Roast held Saturday. The Hopewell yard sales set for that day and Sunday were washed out, thanks to Hurricane Ivan. The church moved its…
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PERCEPTIONS: Packaging and repackaging the news
PERCEPTIONS By Steve Feitl: DVD industry provides interesting ideas for distribution. By: Steve Feitl As I saw the line of people at Best Buy on Tuesday waiting for the latest copy of the "Star Wars" trilogy now available for the first time on DVD I realized that I was missing the boat. So…
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QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Deadline set for park work
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Contractor given Oct. 1 deadline to complete Beechwood Park. By: Joseph Harvie Editor’s note: Question of the Week is a new feature in which we attempt to answer questions from readers about the community. This week’s question is, "What is the status of the construction on Beechwood Park on Beekman Road?"…
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Charges against Sue Niederer dropped day after her arrest
Township woman was arrested by Hamilton police at Bush rally in Hamilton. By John Tredrea A charge of defiant trespass against anti-war protestor Sue Niederer of Hopewell Township was dropped the day after it was filed. Ms. Niederer, whose 24-year-old son, 1st Lt. Seth Dvorin, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq on Feb.…
