Category: archives
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HHS laxmen fought through adversity
Russo shined on offense for second straight year By: John E. Powers Just three quarters of a game into this year’s season, the Hillsborough High School boys’ lacrosse team suffered a major blow. In the season’s opening game with eventual Somerset County Tournament champion Pingry, the Raiders lost senior attackman Bryan Kelly to a…
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Hard work made Moyle the county’s best golfer
Male Athlete of the Spring By: John E. Powers Maybe the best way to estimate Patrick Moyle’s importance to the Lawrence High School golf team is look at the Cardinals’ record the past three years. Head coach Sam Cacallori’s team went 59-11 with Moyle as part of its lineup. This year, Moyle emerged as the…
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Nets, Devils on outside looking in at fan base
PERCEPTIONS by Steve Feitl By: Steve Feitl I received a phone call from an Anaheim-based telemarketer around dinnertime June 9. It was the night of Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim and our own hometown New Jersey Devils. Upon realizing that I lived in the Garden State, the…
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House fire’s victims plan to rebuild
North Bank Street home will be rebuilt By:Alec Moore A North Bank Street family has been displaced from their home as a result of a fire that occurred in the morning of June 11. Although the blaze caused severe damage to their home, homeowners Greg and Donna Huzinec, and their children, are grateful that the…
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Marseilles gave spirit to Vikings boys’ track team
By: Carolyn M. Hartko There was a new spirit, and a new sense of purpose flowing around the track for the South Brunswick High School boys’ track squad this spring. "The biggest highlight, I’ve got to say, was our new coach (Wagner Marseilles)," senior jumper James Promise said. "He changed the mood of the whole…
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Former Montgomery clerk filling in at Hopewell Borough
Hilary Fortenbaugh’s temporary replacement is Joanne Stranksy of East Prospect Street. By John Tredrea While Hopewell Borough looks for a permanent replacement for Municipal Clerk Hilary Fortenbaugh, a retired Montgomery Township clerk is filling in on an interim basis. Ms. Fortenbaugh’s temporary replacement is Joanne Stranksy, who lives on East Prospect Street in the borough.…
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Letter: County should help town buy KP parcel
To the editor: We would like to add our voices to the chorus of South Brunswick residents in favor of the purchase of the 102 wooded acres across New Road from Woodlot Park and adjacent to Kendall Park. We know the township is very interested in purchasing the property for open space but only…
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Frances Sfiscko
MANVILLE Frances M. (Manna) Sfiscko, 82, died Tuesday, June 10, at the home of her daughter in Cleveland, Ohio. She was 82. Born in Bronx, N.Y, she had lived in Manville most of her life before moving to Cleveland one year ago. She spent nine years in Denver, and later returned to Manville. Mrs. Sfiscko…
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Comments reveal board’s inconsistencies
To the editor I am both puzzled and chagrined at the recent comment by Neil Hudes, chairman of the Personnel Committee for the Board of Education, in a front page article "Superintendent sets retirement." In responding to a question about the additional expense in hiring a private search company versus the New Jersey School Board…
