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Bruce switches lines for South All-Stars
HHS graduate aids 3-0 win By: John E. Powers PISCATAWAY When Hillsborough High School lineman Matt Bruce was selected to participate in the annual North-South All-Star Football Classic at Rutgers Stadium, he thought he was going as an offensive lineman. Then, fate arrived and Bruce found he was headed for the other side…
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Obituaries
James Johnson, Thomas Davis, Emilia Papa, Frances Yurasek, Arthur Panella, Helen Carson, Richard Janulewicz, Yolanda Pampanini, Dominic Pizzuti From the July 17 edition of the Register-News James E. Johnson BORDENTOWN James E. "Dorsey" Johnson died July 5 at his home. He was 80 years old. Born in Supply, Va., son of the late Fred…
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Unemployed seeking help in job search
South Brunswick Library offering helpful databases. By: Brooke Olster With the staggering economy, residents of South Brunswick are fortunate to have somewhere to turn to for help finding a job if they find themselves unemployed. The South Brunswick Public Library offers a variety of free services to the public. "A lot of people have come…
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Stockton School checked for mold
The service, provided by a Princeton area man and his dog, is provided free to schools. By: Linda Seida Stockton Elementary was the first school to take advantage of a free mold-detection service offered to educators in the tri-state area. Oreo, a 1-year-old Labrador mix who has been trained and certified to detect mold, recently…
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Georgia man charged with lewdness
Police charge man after reports of lewdness at office building and movie theater By:Alec Moore A Georgia man was taken into custody by police July 10 after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman. Ronald Ross, 24, of Marietta, Ga., was charged with lewdness, criminal trespassing and harassment after entering several women’s restrooms and approaching…
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Door-to-door effort aimed at keeping crime rate low
Bordentown City police reach out with crime prevention effort By: Scott Morgan BORDENTOWN CITY One door at a time, Sgt. Ken Moretz reignited his department’s campaign to get the city’s residents to pay attention to crime prevention again. After a decade of relative quiet, the Bordentown City Police Department’s Crime Prevention Unit is …
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Lawrence included in ‘Safe Corridor’ plan
McGreevey signs bill while next to new designated road. By: Lea Kahn Standing in the shadow of the state Division of Motor Vehicles’ Bakers Basin inspection station, Gov. James E. McGreevey signed into law a bill that designates selected highways as "Safe Corridors" Tuesday afternoon. Under the new law, the commissioner of transportation can designate…
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Frances Yurasek
By: MANVILLE Frances (Suhaka) Yurasek died Friday, July 11, at her daughter’s home in Chesterfield. She was 80. Born in Manville, she was a lifelong resident of Manville. Mrs. Yurasek was a homemaker. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart R.C. Church in Manville. Her husband, Michael J. Yurasek, died in 1992. Survivors include,…
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Fence measure approved
Mansfield will allow fences in certain easements By: Eve Collins MANSFIELD Residents will soon be able to put fences in buffer, landscape and shade tree easements, under a new ordinance approved 3-1 by the Township Committee last week. Few residents turned out for a public hearing on the issue, despite its popularityat past meetings.…
