Category: archives
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MHS wins Group III softball title
Magic season ends with Cougars’ first state title By: Bob Nuse TOMS RIVER – The magical ride is finally over for the Montgomery High softball team. And it couldn’t have ended any better. Using the same formula that has worked for them all season long, the Cougars used great pitching, solid defense and timely hitting…
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PNC Bank offers design changes to zoning board
More discussion slated for July 8. By: Shanay Cadette WEST WINDSOR A third design for a proposed PNC Bank on Route 571 moves the teller window to the rear, but Zoning Board of Adjustment members were told it adds vehicle movements and potential conflicts between pedestrians and vehicles. "At the end of the day,…
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PU baseball wins one in NCAAs
Reich, Tigers top host Virginia before bowing out By: Justin Feil When Ryan Reich was a freshman, he was designated hitter when the Princeton University baseball team beat The Citadel, 11-6, for their first NCAA tournament win since 1965. In the three years since that win, Reich’s class has been instrumental in raising the standards…
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Primary results for Allentown, Millstone, Roosevelt, Washington
These municipalities featured uncontested races. Roosevelt (D) Patricia Moser: 87 (D) Peggy Malkin: 83 Total voters: 109 Allentown (R) David Strobino: N/A (R) Dan Zorovich: N/A Millstone (R) Bob Kinsey: 365 (D) David Lee: 77 (I) John Pfefferkorn: 3 write-in votes Washington (R) Steve McPhillips: N/A (I) Vince Calcagno: N/A
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New Hanover chooses candidates for general election
Unofficial results for area’s only contested primary race. By: Vanessa Holt New Hanover voters selected the Democratic and Republican candidates for the one open seat on the Township Committee Tuesday night. Democrat Gary Southard received 25 votes from his party, defeating Wayne Wharton, who received 12 votes. Republican Dennis Roohr received 94 votes, defeating Norman…
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Party faithfuls foil primary challengers
BREAKING NEWS By: Republican Party candidates for the Borough Council Sue Asher and Joseph Bialiy easily outpaced challengers Michael Polak and Martin Wierzba in Tuesday’s primary voting. With just under 8 percent of Manville’s registered voters casting ballots, Ms. Asher received 158 votes and Mr. Bialiy received 141, compared to Mr. Polak’s 38 votes and…
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Like voters, machines need exercise, too
PACKET EDITORIAL, June 8 By: Packet Editorial Outside of Princeton Borough, where four Democrats are vying for the Democratic nomination for two seats on the Borough Council, it’s hard to imagine anyone getting excited about going to the polls to vote in today’s primary election. On most ballots, every office from the Democratic and Republican…
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Borough Council to resume talks on budget, sewer rates
Discussion of McMansions is postponed. By: Jennifer Potash The municipal budget, a proposed sewer rate increase and a proposal to help untangle parking around Princeton High School fill a crowded Princeton Borough Council agenda on Wednesday. Not on the agenda is so-called McMansion ordinance aimed at regulating house sizes to prevent, for example, a Georgian…
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Fate of candidates is now up to voters
Hot Democratic primary race in Princeton Borough to be decided. By: Jennifer Potash With all but a few last campaign chores remaining, the candidates seeking the Democratic nod for Princeton Borough Council have little left to do but await the primary election results tonight. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Incumbents…
