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  • ‘Wunder-ful’ performance by Hopewell

    Tennis Center is second in section By: Jim Green    It doesn’t get much closer than this.    Hopewell Tennis Center’s 4.0-level women’s team, Hopewell 1, went 4-1 this past weekend to finish second in its division of the 2004 USA League Tennis USTA/Middle States Section Championships. Hopewell had the same record as the winning team from…

  • Lawrence teen finds nature’s beauty on bike

    Beth Buchanan rides coast to coast in six weeks. By: Lea Kahn    From sea to shining sea on a bicycle — that was Beth Buchanan’s goal.    It took the Craven Lane resident six weeks to make the trek from the Atlantic Ocean at Tybee Island, Ga., to the Pacific Ocean at the Santa Monica Pier…

  • Safety issue for Home Depot

    To the editor: A Home Depot was recently approved in the South Brunswick Square Mall by the Planning Board. The store, if built as approved, will be the largest retail establishment in the history of the township.    Because it was a flawed site plan, it will not be built as approved. The Planning Board, in…

  • Coincidence leads to school move

    Mailbox mix-up leads to relocation of United Christian Academy from Wrightstown to Cream Ridge. By: Dana Lynn Flatekval    UPPER FREEHOLD — Students of New Jersey United Christian Academy will be starting school in a new location next month.    The small, private high school in Wrightstown is relocating to Cream Ridge and will open on Sept.…

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Week of Aug. 26 Will of people being undercut To the editor:    While admittedly my personal knowledge of both issues is limited to the accounts presented in the Aug. 19, 2004, edition of The Lawrence Ledger, the information therein makes me a tad suspicious.    First, a three-lot subdivision on Alcazar Avenue was approved for construction…

  • Money taken from South Brunswick VFW

    Former treasurer is charged with stealing more than $16,000. By: Matthew Kirdahy    Police charged a former treasurer of the South Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 911, with stealing more than $16,000 from the nonprofit organization.    William Kling, 55, of Kendall Park was charged Tuesday with theft by deception, issuing false financial statements and writing…

  • Police Blotter-Aug. 26, 2004

    Lambertville    A Flemington man was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled dangerous substance early Saturday morning after he fell asleep in the road.    Police were called to 98 Swan St. about 3:30 a.m. for a report of a male sleeping in the road. When police arrived, they said they found…

  • Police can ID city mugging suspect

    Police Director Bruce Cocuzza warns people to be careful as "these predators will go after anybody." By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Police said Monday they have identified a suspect in the mugging of a 29-year-old woman on Coryell Street last week — the first mugging in the city in a year.    "We feel strongly we…

  • August 25, 2004

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal…