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  • LETTER: O’Brien, a champion for township kids

    To the editor:    I was very disappointed that Carole O’Brien decided to remove her name as a candidate for the South Brunswick Board of Education. Carole has served the school community for many more years than just her tenure as a board member.    I remember attending many Board of Education meetings with Carole, who has…

  • Scott Sanders

       HILLSBOROUGH — Scott J. Sanders died March 20 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was 43.    Born in Hartford, Conn., he lived in West Hartford until moving to Hillsborough 21 years ago.    Mr. Sanders was employed as a CPA with Deloitte Touche of Parsippany for the past 22 years. He was a…

  • LETTER: Support troops, fly your flag

    To the editor:    It is with great distress I see our future young citizens and their older counterparts desecrating our national colors by burning, including photos of our commander-in-chief. Protest all you want; it’s your privilege. Use the signs and placards in a normal, nonviolent manner. You are disgracing yourselves with your antics.    I am…

  • HHS wrestlers performed in tournament season

    Gewain reached milestone with 101 career wins By: Rudy Brandl        The Hillsborough High wrestling team showed its true ability in the tournament season.    After suffering through a hard-luck regular campaign that ended with a disappointing 8-11 record, the Raiders made plenty of noise in the District 18, Region 5 and NJSIAA tournaments in March.…

  • Hopewell Township Committee introduces snow-shoveling ordinance

    Reason for proposed law is Brandon Farms safety issue. By John Tredrea    Snow would have to be removed from Hopewell Township sidewalks within 24 hours of the time it stopped falling, if a proposed Hopewell Township ordinance is adopted.    The proposed measure comes at the recommendation of Township Engineer Paul Pogorzelski, who said the failure…

  • Don’t discredit those involved in battle in far-off Iraq

    EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse     Regardless of how each of us individually feels about the war now under way in Iraq, the time has come to stand united.    Our troops are in battle — some dying, some wounded, some being held as POWs, and many justifiably fearful of what lies ahead. But they are there…

  • Area schools help students cope with war

    Objective is to help allay fears, concerns regarding overseas conflicts. By: Cynthia Koons and Scott Morgan    Class continued Friday at the Roosevelt Public School, as it has for many Fridays in the past. The lockdown drill was nothing out of the ordinary.    Lockdown happens every now and then. Dale Weinbach, principal and superintendent of the…

  • 2003 spring home &garden

    Download as PDF 40 Pages 3,394KB You will need Acrobat Reader to view the PDF files.  Click Here For The Free Acrobat Reader Inside this magazine: Seedling Savvy. . . Page 3 Starting seeds indoors offers the promise of a prolific summer garden. Welcome Spring . . Page 7 Color eggs, renew old traditions: Spring…

  • State grant goes to training for domestic violence cases

    Officers to gain new perspectives from speakers and class instruction By:Sally Goldenberg    The Manville Police Department will begin more extensive domestic violence training with a state reimbursement grant recently announced.    "Probably an assistant prosecutor would come in and the department would receive an update on the legal aspects of all domestic violence issues," Police Chief…