Category: archives
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Manville’s wrestling Zacharko brothers to appear at VFW event
Manville’s VFW hall will host local wrestling brothers Roman and Steve Zacharko at the first National Wrestling Alliance of 2003, 7:45 p.m., May 2. The brothers wrestled in Manville last year at the Elks Club, but with a larger crowd expected for this year’s event, the larger VFW Hall was reserved. Steve Zacharko, 24, whose…
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Lawrence residents dedicate tree to military
Yellow ribbons and other items honor troops overseas. By: Lea Kahn At the end of a warm, summer-like day, 23 yellow ribbons one for each military serviceman or servicewoman with Lawrence roots were tied to an oak tree on the front lawn of Town Hall in a short ceremony last week. The ceremony…
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Raider girls dominate some, cover all events
Team captures another county relay title By: Rudy Brandl SOMERSET Lauren Kloss and Erin Crawford never got a chance to sit down during last Saturday’s Somerset County Relay Championships. Hillsborough High’s standout track and field duo went from event to event without much of a break. In fact, they rarely had enough time…
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Hillsborough boys respond to new label
New local favorites win county relays By: Rudy Brandl SOMERSET The Hillsborough High boys know they won’t be sneaking up on any of their local track and field competition after their resounding team championship at the Skyland Conference Relays in early April. That’s what made last Saturday’s title quest at the Somerset County Relays…
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ASK co-chair clarifies stances
Letter to the editor To the editor: As one of the founders of recent Advocates for Special Kids (ASK) in Lawrenceville, I need to clarify a few points. I started ASK as an educational, support and advocacy group of parents and caregivers of special needs children in Lawrence Township. The group was not created as…
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Letter: Seniors applaud quick response
To the editor: As a member of the township Senior Advisory Council, I would like to thank Township Manager Barbara Sacks for her quick response to our council’s request for improved traffic signs in the municipal parking lot. As soon as the council’s liaison, Councilwoman Carol Barrett alerted her, Ms. Sacks immediately contacted Ray…
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Joel Haft
Joel Yale Haft, 61, of Monmouth Junction died Monday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, he was the owner of Haft Car Service in Manhattan for many years. He is survived by his wife, Judy; a son, Edward of Jersey City; a daughter, Jackie Thompson of East Brunswick; a…
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Kids with the clients
The Clients: Toys R Us, Thomas Sweet, Triangle Arts and Kelsey Theatre. All the kids created ads for our clients.
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POLICE BLOTTER
Thomas Keany, 40, of Gemini Drive was charged with driving while intoxicated on March 13. According to police, Mr. Keany was charged at approximately 9 p.m. outside McDonald’s on Route 206. Mr. Keany was charged after police received a report of an erratic driver on Route 206. Police observed a vehicle matching the description of…
