Category: archives
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HoVal is now 2-3
Boys tennis By: Jim Green Hopewell Valley Central High School boys tennis coach Tony Suozzo knew he had to do something with his doubles teams after they both dropped their matches in a 3-2 loss to West Windsor-Plainsboro North on April 15. So he switched up both teams for the Bulldogs’ match against Allentown last…
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Chinese language school reaches out to all children
An open house planned for this Sunday. By: Lea Kahn When the YingHua Language School of Lawrence Township opened its doors last year, its goal was to teach the Chinese language to children whose roots are in China. Now, YingHua Language School Principal Bonnie Liao wants to offer the chance to learn the language to…
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Rep. Ferguson to speak at GOP breakfast
U.S. Rep. Michael Ferguson (R-7) will speak at the Republican Association of Princeton’s monthly breakfast meeting Tuesday. The 7:30 a.m. gathering will be held at the Nassau Club, 6 Mercer St. Rep. Ferguson, whose district includes Montgomery and Rocky Hill, serves on the House Energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over health care, telecommunications…
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Princeton High ‘Walk for Chalk’ slated May 3
Princeton Kids-for-Kids will hold their eighth annual Walk for Chalk at Princeton High School’s track field on Saturday, May 3, from 1 to 4 p.m. The walkathon will raise money for backpacks and school supplies for needy children and also help to fund Kids-for-Kids’ events throughout the year. Walk for Chalk will include a carnival…
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Taxpayers should not pay for activities
Letter to the editor To the editor: Last Tuesday, another handful of voters (4 percent of the voting age population of Lawrence Township) approved another tax increase to cover another school budget. I’d like to remind my fellow readers of how our wallets have been hijacked. Discussions of public schools seem invariably to assume that…
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Young flyers win air patrol award
Jonathan D. Standley and Benjamin Madovoy, both of Hillsborough, recently received the General Billy Mitchell Award from the Civil Air Patrol. Jonathan and Benjamin are Civil Air Patrol cadet members from the Raritan Valley Composite Squadron, which meets at Central Jersey Regional Airport. They received their awards from the State Wing Commander, Col. C. J.…
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Another egg!
All dressed up and equipped with basket, this toddler was ready for the hunt. Katelyn Falcetano, 2, of Hopewell reaches for another egg during the Easter egg and candy hunt held Saturday at the First Assembly of God Church, Route 31, Pennington.
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Locals use Web to battle Route 92
Citizens group creates Web site protest By: Sharlee DiMenichi A citizens group is urging foes of Route 92 to visit its new Web site for information about the planned roadway and e-mail links to those who may ultimately decide the proposal’s fate Gov. James McGreevey and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The site,…
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Police cars to sport updated decals and paint
Cars also being outfitted with cameras By:Alec Moore Beginning this week Manville’s police cruisers will be adopting a new look and taking on some new high-tech gadgetry. All six of the department’s marked patrol cars will be abandoning their previous color scheme all white with blue stripes and gold lettering in favor of…
