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Lady Mustangs win twice in strange week
Team improves to 3-2 despite obstacles By: John E. Powers Bizarre might be one word to describe what the Manville High School girls endured last week – two injuries, two wins and a postponement of a game because of a stabbing death. Senior forward Jessica Droz was trampled on early in what turned out…
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Two attorneys hired for township work
Mayor promise pair will work as cheaply as one By:Alec Moore While past township administrations have traditionally appointed one individual to the position of township attorney, this year’s Township Committee chose to appoint two. Attorneys John Coley and Albert Cruz, both from the Warren-based law firm of DiFrancesco, Bateman, Coley, Yospin, Kunzman, Davis & Lehrer,…
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Student pedaling to helphim fulfill a lifelong dream
Cross-country journey will benefit Habitat for Humanity By:Sally Goldenberg College senior Brian Sherman decided to get acquainted with Mother Nature when he graduates in May from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Putting off the typical, frantic post-grad job search for a few months, Mr. Sherman will bike across America as part of an awareness…
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Council considers rules for order
Mayor Bob Patten said the Borough Council could institute Robert’s Rules of Order. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN The Borough Council is considering ways to enact bylaws to govern its meetings. Less than a week into his administration, Mayor Bob Patten introduced on Jan. 6 his wish to implement rules of order and conduct for…
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Mary Delman
SOMERVILLE Mary F. (Lichota) Delman died Jan. 10 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. She was 70. Born in Somerville, she lived in Manville most of her life before moving to Somerville three years ago. Mrs. Delman retired from Ortho Pharmaceuticals in Bridgewater where she worked as a line operator. She was a communicant of…
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Donald Walsh
Donald R. Walsh, 56, of South Brunswick, died Thursday, Jan. 9, at his home. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Milltown, Connecticut and Florida before moving to South Brunswick eight years ago. He was a self-employed computer consultant for the past 30 years. He was an avid fisherman. His nephew, Fred Bahr Jr., died…
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OBITUARIES, Jan. 17, 2003
Elizabeth G.C. Menzies, Charles W. Jones, Patricia J. Arden, Christine Wilson, Anna Elferink, Michael A. Pane, Virginia A. Stives. Elizabeth G.C. Menzies Photographer and author Elizabeth Grant Cranbrook Menzies of Princeton Township died Sunday at Acorn Glen assisted living residence. She was 87. Born in Princeton, she was a lifelong resident. She was a…
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Pennington Market grieves lossof two ‘family’ members
Mike Rothwell remembers Elaine Cowell and Amy Cochrane. By John Tredrea Mike Rothwell’s voice was thick with sorrow Monday afternoon as he spoke about Elaine Cowell and Amy Cochrane. Ms. Cowell and Ms. Cochrane, who died in the first week of January, worked for years at the Pennington Quality Market (PQM), owned by the Rothwell…
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Vikes boys basketball team still searches for consistent play
By: Redd E. Patrick With nine games under its belt, the 2002-03 season has been one of ups and down for the South Brunswick High School boys basketball team literally. After opening the season with a victory over Edison, the Vikings have developed the following trend – win, lose, win, lose, win, lose, win,…
