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  • Youngsters are the key for Viking baseball team

    By: James McKeever    High school baseball fans outside of South Brunswick will not recognize many names from this season’s Vikings team.    Lost to graduation last June were such notable players like the Clemente triplets – Anthony, Nick and Joe – Bryan Sock, Justin Makowski and Kyle Cleffi.    In terms of offensive numbers the Vikings lost…

  • Committee lets soil motion die

    North Hanover Township Committee will not change soil ordinance until expensive soil testing for farmers is made more accessible. By: Eve Collins    NORTH HANOVER – Members of the Township Committee have decided to keep a controversial soil ordinance as-is until a new one that will make it easier for farmers to obtain expensive soil testing…

  • PERCEPTIONS: Jersey pride swells after impromptu Trenton Trip

    PERCEPTIONS By Steve Feitl: New Jersey is a state full of variety and surprises. By: Steve Feitl    New Jersey has a bad rap nationally.    I’m sure most have met someone from another state who, upon hearing of the New Jersey residency, make some crack about scents, traffic or maybe even a derogatory comparison to the…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

       Police investigated the theft of $5 from an unklocked Honda Accord sometime between 8 p.m. March 24 and 8 a.m. the next day.    The victim said that other than the $5 taken from the car’s center console, nothing else had been taken or damaged. Police took a photo of the vehicle and dusted it for…

  • NBC girls take to the track this Saturday

    By: Sean Moylan    The Northern Burlington County Regional High School girls’ varsity track and field team will leap into the 2004 season with the second best high jumper in New Jersey, Latasha Leake, on its side.    Last year NBC’s all-star senior posted a 5 foot 6 inch leap at the Meet of Champs to capture…

  • Spring Home & Garden

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  • Quilt contest gives viewers last word

    Quilts Around Town contest held in Allentown provides venue for local quilters to display their craft. By: Dan Sergeant    ALLENTOWN — Local quilters got the chance to show off their handiwork last weekend at the Quilts Around the Town contest in Allentown. The Quilter’s Barn and the Allentown Business Association sponsored the contest.    A total…

  • EDITORIAL: Family finds the meaning of true friends

    EDITORIAL: A thank you to a giving community and a gracious family.    It’s at dire times that you really find out who your friends are.    That’s what happened to the Stephens family of Kendall Park. After losing their house to a fire in February, the Stephens family discovered they had more friends than they possibly…

  • Turf will benefit soccer, other teams

    To the editor By:    Change is hard. But for the soccer community within Hillsborough, or any other community for that matter, one way of changing the perception that undeserved privilege is bestowed upon the football team is to install the turf at the high school stadium.    In order to make the "hallowed" ground that is…