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  • Vikes gymnastics campaign among best ever

    By: Rich Fisher    The numbers themselves, could make a case that this was the greatest season in South Brunswick High School gymnastics history.    But head coach Michele Buccellato, who was part of that history as a Viking gymnast, will not make such a claim.    "I don’t know about in history, but we definitely had a…

  • Football squad made progress this season

    Football By: Jim Green    Lawrence High School football coach Rob Radice is not going to beat around the bush; he would have liked for his team to win more games in 2003.    But Radice also considers his team’s 4-6 record a success, considering its youth and the amount of overhaul his lineup and gameplan went…

  • Tax forum to address assessments

    Tuesday night meeting will include representatives from state, county By:Roger Alvarado    An on-again, off-again informational question-and-answer forum designed to educate residents on the reassessment process will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Municipal Complex.    The forum to be presented by state, county and local tax assessors will aim to provide residents with a…

  • Vikings cross country team inches back toward glory days

    By: Redd E. Patrick    The South Brunswick High School boys and girls cross country programs took a step in the right direction this season with a youth movement, but next the season, the goals will be higher as the school looks to get back to the glory era of the 1990s.    The boys team finished…

  • Huge tree demolishes Titusville barn used for apartments

    Tree went down and landed on a barn, located on the 1400 block of River Road near its intersection with Church Road. By John Tredrea    A storm packing strong wind and torrential rain early Friday morning sent a huge tree crashing into a Titusville barn that had been converted into five apartments.    Only one minor…

  • South Brunswick broke new ground in volleyball

    By: Rich Fisher    And in the sixth year, they officially arrived.    After five seasons of slow but steady progress, the South Brunswick High volleyball program stamped itself as a legitimate force in the Greater Middlesex Conference this year.    The Vikings went 16-9 overall and 15-6 during the regular season; finished second to East Brunswick in…

  • Dec. 13 house tour benefits Pennington Library

    On Dec. 13, from noon-5 p.m., Carol Lipson will open the doors of her residence at 152 Harbourton-Woodsville Road for a public tour.    Friends of Pennington Library will sponsor a Holiday House Tour at one of Hopewell Valley’s historic homes — the Hart-Voorhees barn.    On Dec. 13, from noon-5 p.m., Carol Lipson will open the…

  • Oldfield proud of Hopewell boys squad

    Cross country By: Jim Green    The Hopewell Valley Central High School boys cross country team achieved its No. 1 goal for the season Nov. 15, when it qualified for the Meet of Champions by finishing second at the Group III Championships.    Therefore, even though the Bulldogs did not have their best showing of the season…

  • Hopewell Valley Chorus sings Dec. 5

    Concert set at Unitarian Universalist Church. "A Ceremony of Carols," the Hopewell Valley Chorus’ annual holiday concert, will he held Dec. 5 at 8 p.m., at the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Washington Crossing. In addition to the Benjamin Britten "Ceremony," the chorus will perform music from around the world, and will invite the audience to join…