Category: archives
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ID cards available from West Windsor police
WEST WINDSOR Photo identification cards are available through the West Windsor Police Department for both children and adults. For a $5 fee, the department can create dual-sided, plastic ID cards in color for township residents. The adult cards include space for a picture, address, a right index fingerprint and the person’s signature. Information about…
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Allentown offers up talented 10
By: Kyle Moylan Time will tell if the Allentown squad is the best softball team in the District 12 Tournament for 12-year-olds. One things if for certain, however Allentown is the toughest team. With only 10 girls on the roster, Allentown has no choice but to be tough. "We’re a little worried about the…
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For the July 1 issue
Hewlings "Mo" Lamson, Phyllis M. Mangus, Raymond A. Largess, Irene Cecchetti, Miriam Greyson, Louis A. Lippincott Sr. Hewlings "Mo" Lamson CHESTERFIELD Hewlings "Mo" Lamson, 83, died June 26 at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mt. Holly. "Mo" lived in the Bordentown area all of his life. He retired from the New Jersey Department of Transportation…
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Jukebox Heroes
In Hamilton and South Brunswick By: Jim Boyle Mike Mahoney’s Elvis impersonation is one of the highlights of The Mahoney Brothers’ Jukebox Heroes Live show. There’s a certain stigma attached to Elvis Presley impersonators. Only the true fans of the King can appreciate the service his disciples provide, a few moments of nostalgia. Everybody else…
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Lawrence planners approve new dental office
Franklin Corner Road location could open in six months. By: Lea Kahn Township planners gave the green light to a Lawrence Township dentist’s proposal to convert a single-family ranch-style house at 82 Franklin Corner Road into a dental office Monday night. The Planning Board voted unanimously to grant preliminary and final site plan approval to…
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July 1, 9 a.m.: Rumsfeld contradicts Rumsfeld
Some wise words from the defense secretary that the defense secretary should heed. By: Hank Kalet Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld should heed the advice of this very intelligent and thoughtful former Congressman. Here is his comment: "In this country we have placed all our faith on the intelligence and interest of the people. We have…
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Hopewell Borough school board member resigns
The school board hopes to appoint Steven Wood’s replacement by the start of the school year, said JoAnn Meyer, district spokeswoman. By John Tredrea Saying he needs to spend more time with his family and job, Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education member Steven Wood plans to resign from the board. His resignation will become…
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Political schisms mark strength of our nation
EDITORIAL: Our nation has always struggled with debates By: Watch the news on TV or listen to it on the radio, and you might have real fears for the state of the United States as we approach the 227th Fourth of July holiday since the founders thumbed their noses at Great Britain. The buzzwords of…
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The story of James Bruere, Part 2
HISTORICALLY SPEAKING A recent genealogy of James Bruere, a local patriot, by Robert E. Burt of Kansas City, MO, traces his lineage through generations to its author. It is said that James’s wife died of a broken heart shortly after his own death. Their slab marble grave markers, presently illegible, are closest to the street…
