Category: archives
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With Camden Catholic done, time for PHS boys lacrosse to get serious
By: Justin Feil When Brian Cohen first saw the bracket for the New Jersey state boys’ lacrosse tournament, he couldn’t help but to think beyond the Little Tigers’ first game. PHS had no history with 50th-seeded Camden Catholic, but down the road lay a path littered with teams with whom the Little Tigers are quite…
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Smoking ban falters in state Legislature
But do-not-call bill approved and signed by governor. By: Jennifer Potash A bill in the state Legislature that would prohibit smoking in bars and restaurants statewide may have lost some of its legislative fire, but residents are slated to receive some relief from unwanted telemarketing calls following the signing of another piece of legislation. The…
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Florence Ritter Dey
A memorial service for Florence Ritter Dey will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury on Thursday, May 29, at 2 p.m. Ms. Dey, originally of Hightstown, died at her home in York, S.C., on Dec. 22, 2002.
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Ending on a high note
Vikes’ tennis team completes great sason with a win By: Rich Fisher The second best tennis season in Cranbury School history ended on a high note when the Vikings took a 5-2 victory over Kreps in their final match of the season. Cranbury finished the season at 8-4 and the nucleus of seniors left coach…
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KIDS AND COMMUNITY: Parents need to talk to kids about unprotected sex
KIDS AND COMMUNITY by Judy Shepps Battle:Oral sex among teenagers is on the rise. By: Judy Shepps Battle It’s no secret: Many teens are sexually active. Adolescence has always been a time of emerging sexuality. Sex education classes are a standard part of most schools’ health curriculum, often in upper-elementary or middle school. Such programs…
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MHS golfers win Group II title
Boger’s 78 leads Cougars to another impressive showing By: Bob Nuse Landon Boger didn’t have to be around his new Montgomery High golf teammates long to realize there was a wealth of talent on the team. "This is my first year playing in New Jersey," said Boger, a sophomore who moved to Montgomery from Arkansas…
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Florence baseball wins Freedom Division title
Flashes beat Warriors 13-3 By: Sean Moylan The New Egypt team the Florence Township Memorial High School boys’ varsity baseball team played on Monday was no push-over. However, with the Freedom Division Championship at stake, the Flashes pulverized the Warriors, 13-3, in five innings. When it’s at it’s best, Florence has a "take…
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Bad weather may delay school work
Cranbury School expansion may take longer than expected. By: Matt Kirdahy The new Cranbury School expansion might take a little longer than expected. The school board is considering giving builder G&P Parlamus more time to complete the project because of inclement weather, but board members still are hoping for a September completion. "We’re moving in…
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North wins, South loses in state lacrosse first round
Ferrara keys Knight defensive effort in 16-1 win By: Justin Feil There’s something about defense and Joe Ferrara that just goes together. The West Windsor-Plainsboro North junior was a top defenseman for the Knight ice hockey team, and a top reason that they went farther in the state tournament than any other Mercer County team…
