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Mildred Riley
Mildred Riley, 89, of New Bern, N.C., died Wednesday, Oct. 22, at Bayview Nursing Center in New Bern. She was born on May 9, 1914, in Kingston. She lived most of her life in South Brunswick before moving to New Bern in March 1998. Her husband, James, died in 1961, and her son, Edward, died…
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Ag program limits draw parents’ ire
Parents of Washington Township school students angered over limit to school’s agricultural science program. By: Cynthia Koons WASHINGTON For four years, students from Washington Township were offered the opportunity to attend an agricultural science program that made them full-time students at Allentown High School free of charge. This year, the Washington Township school board…
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Students take a peaceful pledge
Clara Barton Elementary School students agree to wear non-violent Halloween costumes as a part of the "Care, Not Scare" campaign. By: Scott Morgan BORDENTOWN CITY Over the desk of Berenice Blum-Bart, amid the flurry of papers tacked to the wall, a sign reads, "Peacefully reaching for the stars." Outside this principal’s office, on the…
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Nine Hopewell Valley general election candidates introduce themselves
A total of seven seats will be filled. There are contests for only two of those positions. By Ruth Luse Nine Hopewell Valley candidates’ names will appear on Nov. 4 general election ballots. A total of seven seats will be filled. There are contests for only two of those positions They are: For one seat…
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Post Forum: Election Day
Which candidates will you vote for on Tuesday and why? Which candidates will you vote for on Tuesday and why?
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Lawrence ready for counties
Cross country By: Jim Green Lawrence High School cross country coach Dave O’Neal feels his teams are peaking at just the right time. Each of the Cardinals that raced Tuesday at Mercer County Park posted season-best times. And, although the Cardinal boys (0-11) and girls (0-12) teams both remained winless, O’Neal believes his team is…
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Red Raider football team improves to 6-2 with 13-7 win against Marist
Football By: Mike Molaro It didn’t take long for coach Jerry Eure to find the right words to motivate his Pennington School football squad during halftime of last Saturday’s home contest against Marist. With the Red Raiders leading 13-7, the veteran head coach knew adjustments needed to be made or else the Royal Knights could…
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Republicans will make changes
To the editor On Nov. 4 you have the opportunity to exercise your right to vote. As community members, I am sure you want what is best for the members of the borough. Change is never easy, but the results can be very beneficial to the everyday routine of our community. The Republican candidates are…
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Dem will keep borough improving
To the editor There is only one true choice for Mayor of Manville this November, and that choice is my friend, Angelo Corradino, a leader respected throughout the county and state. I had the privilege of serving on the Manville Borough Council alongside Angelo, one of the greatest mayors this town, or any town, has…
