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  • Cardinals coast past Princeton

    Football By: Jim Green    The Lawrence High School football team was not about to leave another result in the hands of its special teams.    The Cardinals, who gave up 22 points on special teams Sept. 13 in their season-opening loss to Steinert, rebounded with a dominant performance on both sides of the ball Saturday, cruising…

  • ‘Sock hop’ event set for drug education group

    Lifeskills Committee using family night at Auten Road School to begin Red Ribbon Week    Music, dancing, games and contests for all ages will highlight the "Red Ribbon Sock Hop" set for 7-9 p.m., Oct. 3, at the Auten Road Intermediate School.    The event is being planned as a fund-raiser for the Lifeskills Committee, which provides…

  • Robert Morgan

       HILLSBOROUGH — Robert John Morgan died Friday, Sept. 19. He was 34.    He was born in Somerville and lived in Hillsborough his entire life.    Mr. Morgan was a 1986 graduate of Hillsborough High School and a graduate of Union College and Muhlenberg School of Nursing.    He was employed as a registered nurse at Staten Island…

  • LETTER: Resident braces for school tax increase

    Loss of Washington tuition should not impact parents. To the editor:    Regarding the Sept. 18, 2003, article "District braces for tuition loss," I feel a more appropriate subtitle might have been "Residents brace for tax increase." Our superintendent said it would be a "test of ‘will and character’ to solve the problem." He did not…

  • Highlights reel on as SBHS volleyball team beats Ahr

    By: Rich Fisher    One week after mounting their miracle comeback against J.P. Stevens, the South Brunswick High volleyball team added another milestone to what is fast becoming a memorable season.    On Monday, the Vikings defeated Bishop Ahr for the first time in the program’s history, winning three straight games by scores of 25-13, 25-6 and…

  • Good Things in Small Packages

    Bordentown’s Firehouse Gallery hosts an exhibit of miniatures. By: Susan Van Dongen "Beach" by Eric Gibbons    In an era when the cultural preference seems to be for huge homes, vehicles and food servings, tiny things may be difficult to notice. That’s why Eric Gibbons says it’s been somewhat risky to present an exhibit of miniatures…

  • Obituaries-Sept. 25, 2003

    James Rosso    LAMBERTVILLE — James N. Rosso, 77, died at home Thursday, Sept. 18.    Mr. Rosso was a longtime resident of Lambertville.    He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and its Knights of Columbus, the Lambertville Elks Lodge 1070, the Young Men’s Athletic Club, and the Toscanni American Legion Post…

  • Expert to talk about investing wisely

    Investing in Krafts Foods also means a stake in Phillip Morris, says Andrew Medcalf, a financial advisor for Legg Mason in Philadelphia. By: Amy Brummer    SOLEBURY — Most people do not equate macaroni and cheese with beer and cigarettes.    But the company that owns Kraft Foods, the Altria Group, also owns Phillip Morris, the nation’s…

  • Solebury boy gets chance on ‘Jeopardy’

    Aaron Sauter and his friends watched the taped episode Monday night. By: Linda Seida    SOLEBURY — Aaron Sauter walked away with $2,000 for coming in second on the "Back to School" version of "Jeopardy," which aired Monday night.    But he’ll probably have nightmares about missing the correct response to the first "A" name in "20,000…