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POLICE BLOTTER
Peter Dolan, 25, of Summer Street, Neshanic Station, was charged with driving while intoxicated and refusal to submit to a breath test on July 4. According to police, Mr. Dolan was stopped at approximately 8:45 p.m. on River Road, near Amwell Road, for driving erratically. Mr. Dolan was given a field sobriety test and subsequently…
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July 31, 5:41 p.m.: Wacky Republican merchandise
Tour shirts and more! By: Hank Kalet I’d thought I’d seen everything, but this maybe the most absurd thing I’ve ever seen. My friend Bill alerted me to this site, which apparently has a load of fun and exciting gift ideas for the hard-core conservative in your life. My favorite is the Bush World Tour…
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Stein back in summer rec league
LHS grad facing familiar foes in Princeton hoops league By: Bob Nuse Ryan Stein grew up playing against basketball players from Princeton and the rest of Mercer County. Now, one year away from graduating from college, Stein is enjoying a summer of playing against many of those former foes. Stein is spending part of his…
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Paying from the ‘left or the right pocket’
Township’s lack of sidewalks addsbusing costs to school district By:Beth Kressel A policy for busing students who live within walking distance to schools but who face busy intersections and the lack of sidewalks and crossing guards will be up for a vote by the Board of Education on Aug. 18. The policy was introduced on…
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Post Forum: Hotel tax
Should the township impose a 1 percent tax on hotel guests? Should the township impose a 1 percent tax on hotel guests?
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Andreyko heads back to Jr. Olympic nationals
Long jumper to compete in Miami By: Rudy Brandl Franklin Andreyko is no stranger to pressure-packed track and field meets or big-time competition. In fact, he often does his best work when pushed by better athletes. It will be interesting to see how Andreyko performs at this weekend’s Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships…
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Letter: Thanks for help with food drive
To the editor: I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in our recent food drive to benefit the South Brunswick Food Pantry. As a result of our joint efforts we delivered over 4,400 pounds of food. Specifically, I would like to thank: The generous families of South Brunswick for their…
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For the July 31 issue.
Maria Kratzer, Jason A. Greaux, Josef Georg Bohn, Charlotte K. Heller. By: Maria Kratzer WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Maria Kratzer, 98, died July 27 AT Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. Born in Muhldorf, Germany, she was married to her late husband Michael Kratzer in 1948 in Germay. She came to America in…
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Dispatches: Horse-race approach handicaps democracy
DISPATCHES by Hank Kalet: Journalists need to focus on what candidates will do and not on their prospects for victory. By: Hank Kalet In the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, the question in the media no longer is what do the candidates stand for, but what their prospects are when the real voting starts.…
