Category: archives
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PERCEPTIONS: Seeking info in spectrum of hues
National terror alert system has serious flaws. By: Steve Feitl The United States remains under an orange or high level terror alert. Before I go any further, allow this disclaimer. I do believe that there is a high risk of a terrorist attack against the United States, and I do believe the U.S.…
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Agnes Chobrda
Agnes Ann Chobrda, 96, of Monroe, formerly of Dayton, died Monday, Dec. 29, at Monroe Village, Monroe. Born in Hruba Vrbka Czechoslovakia, she moved to the United States in 1929 and lived in Manhattan until 1946. She and her husband, John, moved to Dayton, and resided there until 1997. After her husband’s death, she lived…
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Hopewell Township Committee hires new attorney
He is Steven Goodell of Herbert, Van Ness, Cayci and Goodell, Princeton. By John Tredrea Hopewell Township has its third municipal attorney in as many years. Steven Goodell of Herbert, Van Ness, Cayci and Goodell, Princeton, was appointed to that post for 2004 at Monday night’s township reorganization. He replaces Edwin Schmierer, who had the…
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For Evermore
Bassist and composer Matthew Parrish presents a program of original compositions based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. By: Daniel Shearer Staff photo by Daniel Shearer Sponsored by the Lower Makefield Society for the Performing Arts, Matthew Parrish will present Poe on the Delaware Jan. 11, featuring musical settings of "The Raven" and other…
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New fire chief facing deployment to Iraq
Mark Malinowski expects to depart before end of month By:Roger Alvarado Emotions ran high as Mark Malinowski took the oath from Mayor Angelo Corradino to become the borough’s fire chief last Saturday, as his wife, Kathy, cried by his side. The moment, usually a joyous one, turned into a solemn occasion with everyone in attendance…
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POLICE BLOTTER
A Yamaha dirtbike motorcycle reported stolen Dec. 25 was returned to its White Avenue owner Dec. 30, after a Huff Avenue resident reported finding the motorcycle on his property at 10:49 a.m. Police picked up the motorcycle, and after confirming it was the missing motorcycle, returned it to the owner. *** Manville police broke up…
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Recreation fees would rise with ordinance
Public hearing set for Township Council’s Feb. 3 meeting By: Lea Kahn Fees for various township Recreation Department programs would increase by amounts ranging from $5 to $25, under the terms of an ordinance that was introduced Tuesday by Township Council. A public hearing on the ordinance has been set for Township Council’s Feb. 3…
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Raider wrestlers win county title
Kull, Mangini, Detsis, Amerman take first place By: John E. Powers Steve Molinaro, the longtime head coach of the Hillsborough High School wrestling team, expected a tight race for the 2003 Somerset County Tournament title. Molinaro figured defending champ Watchung Hills and perennial contender Somerville would be the teams most likely standing in the…
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Raymond Fatto
By: HILLSBOROUGH – Raymond M. Fatto died Tuesday, Dec. 30, at home. He was 74. He was born and raised in Manville where he resided until settling in Hillsborough in 1951. In 1956, Mr. Fatto began his 30 years of employment with Mobil of Edison beginning as a chemist and eventually becoming a Technical Director…
