Category: archives

  • LETTER: Tupe deserves another term

    To the editor:     I am writing in support of Anna Tupe in her bid for re-election to the Board of Education.    Ms. Tupe has always worked diligently for our schools; she has put in many hours and never lost focus on what was important: our children. She volunteers her time in our schools and…

  • POST FORUM: Budget

    POST FORUM: Will you be supporting the school board’s proposed $109.8 million budget? Will you be supporting the school board’s proposed $109.8 million budget?

  • LETTER: Vote for Delgado and Prodromo

    To the editor:     Like many of you I have watched the televised candidate debate. From the group of incumbents I believe that both Harry J. Delgado and Paul Prodromo stand out.    It seems to me that the new candidates had a very difficult time with questions suggesting how to improve the district. Most appeared…

  • Record-A-Thon aids blind, dyslexic

       Princeton University President Dr. Shirley M. Tilghman is serving as honorary chair for the New Jersey Unit of Recording of the Blind & Dyslexic’s (RFB&D) 2004 Record-A-Thon, according to James R. Marhold, the unit’s executive director.    Dr. Tilghman was one of the founding members of the National Advisory Council of the Human Genome Project Initiative…

  • Residents request speeding solution

    Bordentown Township residents look to township officials to stop speeding along Route 528. By: Eve Collins    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — A handful of residents went before the Township Committee Monday to plead for help from officials regarding speeding traffic in their neighborhood.    Katherine Carr lives on Route 528 in the township and sent letters to many…

  • State honors high school senior

    Allentown High School senior, Danielle Shin-Lee Conk, named New Jersey’s Student of the Month. By: Lauren Burgoon    UPPER FREEOLD — She is a Girl Scout, president of Allentown’s Future Farmers of America club, a member of the National Honor Society and an active participant in school and church choirs. Now Danielle Shin-Lee Conk can add…

  • Township eyes war memorial update

    Florence Township war memorial monument, which lists names of military conflicts, may be updated to include Operation Iraqi Freedom. By: Scott Morgan    FLORENCE — The township is considering updating its war memorial monument on Fifth and Oak Streets to include Operation Iraqi Freedom.    Steve Mognancki, commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Opre-Larson Post 8838 in…

  • LETTER: Robinson is best candidate

    To the editor:     A total of eight candidates for the South Brunswick Board of Education is a healthy indicator and brings much varied experience for the voters to review. One of these candidates, Arthur Robinson, has business and military experience and presently serves our country as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy.…

  • Voters to decide on school budget, candidates

    Polls to be open from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. By: Marnie Kunz    Hillsborough voters Tuesday will determine the fate of the school district’s budget — which they’ve rejected two years in a row — and also decide which of the seven candidates will fill the three available seats on the school board.    The proposed…