Category: archives
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BRHS girls’ basketball wins holiday tourney
By: Sean Moylan At first Tochi Shilow looked as though she didn’t have a prayer of keeping a loose ball from flying out of bounds along the sidelines. However, the 5 foot 4 inch senior front court specialist knows her own capabilities better than anyone. And she subsequently made a breathtaking full-speed save to help…
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Army Corps completes Rt. 92 draft
State agencies reviewing preliminary document. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed a draft of an environmental study that could determine the fate of a proposed limited-access highway linking Route 1 and the N.J. Turnpike. The study currently dubbed a draft preliminary environmental impact statement reviews the environmental…
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Leck ‘states’ her case as one of hockey’s best
By: Kyle Moylan Anyone who saw Lindsey Leck in action last season knows she was one of the best field hockey players in the state. As of Christmas Eve, it became official. Leck was notified the day before Christmas that she named to the First Team on the Associated Press’ All-State squad. "It was like…
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Clarksburg School could house Millstone municipal offices
Old Clarksburg School could be used as a new municipal complex to alleviate cramped conditions at current municipal building. By: Sarah Winkelman MILLSTONE Cramped conditions at the current municipal building have forced township officials to investigate using the old Clarksburg School as a new municipal complex. The township bought the 77-year-old building from the…
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A hand for Santa
MHS students make sure letters get to youngsters By:Paul Szaniawski This Christmas Santa is getting some help from a group of Manville High School students. Since early December, students involved in special services worked on a holiday treat for Weston School’s kindergarten classes and the preschool at Manville High School. They designed a wish list…
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Sandra McGill
HILLSBOROUGH Sandra L. (Yetter) McGill died Wednesday, Dec. 24, in Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was 59. Mrs. McGill was employed as an executive secretary with Union Carbide in Bound Brook for 38 years. She was member of the Neshanic Reformed Church in Hillsborough. She was also member of the Round about Theatre…
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Parenting Pearls-Jan. 1, 2004
College can mark lifetime separation By: Mae Sakharov The extraordinary things young people accomplish here in the United States and throughout the world continually amaze me. And, yes, I mean the world. While in the past, children went off to college and then came home to find work, this is oftentimes not the case today.…
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DISPATCHES: Some reflections on the year’s passing
DISPATCHES By Hank Kalet: A look back at those we lost in 2003. By: Hank Kalet New Year’s Day traditionally is a time for reflection on the previous year, on all the things we’ve done or not done, on the way the world around us has changed. We have witnessed war (in Iraq) and violent…
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Letters to the Editor
For the Jan. 1 issue. Teachers, parents doing a good job To the editor: On Monday, Dec. 22 I attended the Florence School Districts Board of Education meeting. It didn’t take me long to realize that the administrators, teachers and parents of Florence school children have keen eye on their students. This board meeting gave…
