Category: archives
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Morales in bigger role for Hun
Point guard aids Raiders to third straight win By: Justin Feil Ica Morales certainly isn’t the biggest player on the basketball court for the Hun School girls’ team, but the diminutive point guard’s role is undeniably big and a big reason that the Raiders are harboring huge postseason hopes. "Her job more or less is…
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Ira H. Meranchik
Ira H. Meranchik, 77, of Monroe, died Saturday, Jan. 31. He is survived by his wife, Sandra; son, Jay; daughters, Ellen and Dori; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 2, at Crabiel Parkwest Funeral Chapel, 239 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Interment followed at Beth Israel Cemetery in Woodbridge. The family requests donations…
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Munchkin
"Munchkin," a 4-month-old kitten, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Munchkin" or another dog or cat, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html
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Sunoco station gets SB approval
11 pump station to be built at the intersection of Route 522 and Cranbury-South River Road. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi MONROE Monroe Township officials are not planning to block a Sunoco gas station approved by the South Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment for the intersection of Route 522 and Cranbury-South River Road. The station…
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New report will help town in protecting water resources
Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association aids Cranbury with an 11-step strategy. By: Matthew Kirdahy After a year of study and township correspondence, the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association has come up with a list of ways Cranbury can protect its natural and historical resources. Noelle MacKay and Angela Clerico, representatives of the watershed association, presented a report…
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Princeton school budget faces substantial cutbacks
Board must trim $400,000 to $500,000 to get below projected state cap. By: Jeff Milgram They’ve made some cuts and taken money from their surplus, but Princeton Regional School District officials still must trim between $400,000 and $500,000 from next year’s budget. It is still too early to tell whether the budget will fall within…
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Elizabeth Shannon Manziano
Elizabeth Shannon Manziano, 61, of Monroe, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Paterson, Ms. Manziano lived in Metuchen and East Brunswick before moving to Monroe 30 years ago. Ms. Manziano was a congregant of Trinity United Methodist Church in Spotswood. She was an evangelist at the church…
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Charity invites area high school students to dance
Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey will be hosting an areawide high school dance-a-thon Feb. 21 at The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village hotel in Plainsboro. Students from over 20 high schools in Central Jersey have been invited to participate. Students will earn community service credits, meet other students in the area and help raise money for…
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Letter: Reader cringes at halftime show
To the editor: Please give the parents in America the choice to watch a family program (like a Super Bowl halftime show) without having to cringe in utter disbelief. The self-serving pop stars reel in our children with a good beat, and then beat them over the head with profanity, blatant sexual emulations and…
