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  • December 18, 2003

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Cranbury, Arno Boyaciyan, 34 Oak Branch Rd, $294,000 Cranbury, Robert Macpherson, 75 Rocky…

  • Letters to the Editor, Dec. 18, 2003

    The mysterious ‘freeHV’ To the editor:     In the last month, one or more Valley residents have formed a group to oppose a "walkable community" or traditional neighborhood development. I refer to the so-called "freeHV" group. This group has leafleted, handed out T-shirts to opponents, organized the turnout of opposition at a Planning Board forum,…

  • Township amends cluster ordinance

    In a 3-2 vote, the amendment was passed by the Mansfield Township Committee Dec. 10. By: Eve Collins    MANSFIELD — A controversial amendment to the township’s cluster ordinance was narrowly approved by the Township Committee last week, after months of objections from some landowners who fear the change will diminish the value of their properties.…

  • Cramp to lead way for HoVal

    Girls basketball By: John E. Powers    Hopewell Valley Central High School girls basketball team had a milestone season last year, going 18-8 and advancing to the Central Jersey Group II sectional semifinals for the first time.    Can the Lady Bulldogs do it again?    Coach John McGinley’s club, which opens the season by playing host to…

  • Lending a Riff

    Ernie White looks forward to his annual Christmas Benefit Extravaganza every year, providing a fun way to donate money to the right organizations. By: Jim Boyle Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe Ernie White has organized the Christmas Benefit Extravaganza for several years and will host the Dec. 23 show at Conduit in Trenton for the…

  • Lawrence hockey team still searching for first victory

    Ice hockey By: Jim Green    After three solid performances to open the season, Lawrence High School ice hockey coach Andy Borowsky felt his team was prepared to go head-to-head with Mercer County power West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Dec. 10.    However, the Cardinals instead played more like they did during their 4-12-1 2003-03 campaign, dropping a…

  • Things looking up for HoVal

    Boys basketball By: Mike Molaro    As the Hopewell Valley Central High School boys basketball team prepares for its 2003-2004 season opener Friday evening at Trenton High’s fabled "Tornado Alley," the Bulldogs possess two important items they haven’t had in quite awhile at the same time.    "We have a lot of size," fourth-year Bulldogs coach Tony…

  • Hundreds of Hopewell Valley residents help dedicate new CHS gym

    Principal John Bach said, "This is a special moment, a rare and very satisfying moment." By John Tredrea    School and community spirit were at their peak for dedication ceremonies of the new gym at Hopewell Valley Central High School on Dec. 10.    The gym and a new auditorium are the main items in a nearly…

  • Ringoes woman hurt in collision

    Witnesses said woman drove through a red light, police said. She was charged with disregarding a traffic signal by township Patrolman Bill Springer. By John Tredrea    A 74-year-old Ringoes woman was hospitalized with chest and leg injuries after her car allegedly ran a red light and hit a another vehicle at the intersection of Route…