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Council expected to introduce two ordinances
First Lawrence meeting scheduled for 8 p.m. Tuesday. By: Lea Kahn Township Council plans to introduce two ordinances one that raises some township Recreation Department fees and another one that eliminates a "paper" street Tuesday night. Township Council, which also plans to fill vacancies on 19 advisory boards and committees Tuesday, will meet…
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Boys basketball squad bounces back from loss to Brick
Boys basketball By: Jim Green Lawrence High School boys basketball coach Pat Tarrant was confident his team would bounce back from its disappointing loss at Brick in the second game of the season. "We had a tough game against Brick," Tarrant said of his team’s 64-55 loss to Brick on Dec. 22. "But we were…
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Lambertville-New Hope bridge to close Monday
Directional signs leading to New Hope and Lambertville will be set up on I-95 and routes 202, 29 and 32. The signs also will direct visitors to updates on the bridge at the Lambertville chamber’s Web site www.Lambertville.org. By Linda Seida Most people are reacting philosophically to the closing Monday of the Lambertville-New Hope…
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Township facing two contract negotiations
Contracts for public works employees expired two years ago, while the police contract expired Dec. 31 By:Roger Alvarado Contract negotiations between the Township Committee and the respective unions representing Hillsborough’s police officers and Department of Public Works employees remain at a standstill. The Police Department’s current three-year contract expired Dec. 31 while the Public Works…
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Best wishes to newly elected town servants
EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse On Monday, officials of our three towns will be meeting to reorganize their governments for the new year. We will see two new faces, renew our acquaintance with a former official and bid farewell to three current community servants. New on Monday will be David Sandahl, who will take a three-year…
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Volunteers sought by Jan. 7 to help with school district’s long-range plan
Superintendent is hoping to put together a group of 40 to 50 people educators, parents, students, community leaders and members of the community at large to help with the revision. By Ruth Luse Hopewell Valley Regional School District officials are seeking volunteers to help review and revise the district’s long-range strategic plan. Based…
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Obituaries for week of Jan. 1
Julia Dykstra Julia Yaros Dykstra, 90, died Dec. 18 at the Capital Health System at Fuld. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong Trenton city resident. She was employed for several years with the Switlik Parachute Company, Trenton. Daughter of the late Ignatius and Frances Robak Yaros, wife of the late David Dykstra, sister of…
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Pennington takes third in tourney
Boys basketball By: Mike Molaro After The Pennington School boys basketball team fell to West Windsor-Plainsboro North 59-45 last Saturday in the opening round of the J. Michael Tucker Memorial Tournament at Bordentown, Bernie Gurick talked to his guys about what went wrong. Whatever the veteran coach said made an impression, as the Red Raiders…
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Township facing two contract negotiations
Contracts for public works employees expired two years ago, while the police contract expired Dec. 31 By:Roger Alvarado Contract negotiations between the Township Committee and the respective unions representing Hillsborough’s police officers and Department of Public Works employees remain at a standstill. The Police Department’s current three-year contract expired Dec. 31 while the Public Works…
