Category: archives
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Longtime Pennington physician merits recognition, resident says
Dr. Milton Marion practiced in Pennington for nearly 50 years. By John Tredrea A Pennington resident thinks it’s time the town honored a local physician who practiced in the borough for nearly five decades. Borough resident Mary Tierney suggested to Pennington Borough Council during the public portion of Monday’s session that officials consider bestowing official…
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Hopewell man faces multiple charges after incident in Pennington
Driver’s car hits parked car and storefront on North Main Street in Pennington. By John Tredrea A 21-year-old Hopewell Borough man faces multiple charges after the car he was driving hit a parked car and a storefront on North Main Street in Pennington. Pennington Patrolman Kevin Tatur said the accident, which caused no injuries, occurred…
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Letters to the Editor, March 6, 2003
About half of Valley parents not registered To the editor: Based on a recent survey by Gannett News Service, voter participation has been falling in our country over the last 30 years. This trend is especially acute amongst our youngest voters. In fact in the last non-presidential election, only 12 percent of eligible voters…
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Big rig collision topples two poles on Route 31 in Hopewell Township
Driver was trapped inside his truck for 20 minutes by live wires that had come down on top of the rig. By John Tredrea: A southbound tractor-trailer went out of control on Route 31 early Tuesday afternoon, careening off a guardrail to flatten two utility poles. Hopewell Township Police Chief Michael Chipowsky said the accident…
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Group seeks to kill Rt. 92
Transportation group protesting turnpike extension. By: Sharlee DiMenichi A transportation watch group is calling on Gov. James McGreevey to prevent construction of Route 92, a proposed 6.7-mile N.J. Turnpike extension, even if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approves the project next month. The corps is conducting an environmental review of the project because building…
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Students earn honor roll distinction
ABIS announces second honor roll The following ABIS students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period. Grade 6 High honors: Natasha Marchick and Stephanie Tarnovetchi. Honor roll: Shannon Bowling, David Brozyna, Rebecca Burke, Bryan Chachowski, Lauren Darabant, Courtney Daruk, Nicholas DeSantis, Ana Diaz, Megan Hardy, Katelyn Harodetsky, Daniel Kirkaldy, Eric…
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New coach takes reins of SBHS grid team
Former assistant gets promotion By: Ken Weingartner Mark Prelewicz will be the third head coach in three years for the South Brunswick High School football team, but he’s no stranger to the program, or its players. Coach Prelewicz has spent the last three years, two under former Head Coach John Coppola and last season under…
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Letter: Let manager do her job
To the editor: I am not privy to the e-mails and discussions that have taken place among Councilman Ted Van Hessen, Township Manager Barbara Sacks and the other four council members. However in listening to Township Council meetings it appears there is a lack of definition regarding what is a "directive" and what is…
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Safety committee will study need for diving suits
Equipment may be necessary for rescues during winter floods By:Alec Moore Borough officials and residents counted their blessings last month after the mountains of snow that had been piled up after the blizzard did not result in another flood. Nonetheless, the possibility of a flood in February gave Councilman Martin Wierzba who undertook swift-water…
