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  • Council launches new year

    Adds two Saturday meetings for residents By:Alec Moore    The Borough Council started off 2003 with its annual reorganization meeting on Saturday, the 74th such meeting in the borough’s history.    Mayor Angelo Corradino again called for bipartisan cooperation between the council’s Democrats and Republicans. The council has three Democrats and three Republicans.    "I look forward to…

  • Bill Nurko to lead Millstone governing body in 2003

    Township Committee now has 3-2 Democratic majority. By: Scott Morgan        MILLSTONE — Committeeman Bill Nurko, sworn in to his second term in office last week, was selected as mayor for 2003 — a move that cements the change in township leadership in the Democrats’ favor.    At the township’s Jan. 1 reorganization meeting, the Township…

  • In Upper Freehold, ‘right time’ for Miscoski

    Former mayor to lead governing body again in 2003. By: Scott Morgan    UPPER FREEHOLD — Committeeman Bill Miscoski returns to the mayor’s seat for 2003.    At the Jan. 2 reorganization meeting, Mr. Miscoski was selected by the Township Committee as mayor, replacing David W. Horsnall, who held the position for the last two years. Mr.…

  • Council swears in four patrol officers

    Four new officers joined the South Brunswick police force. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi Four new officers joined the South Brunswick police force Friday.    Three of the patrol officers will be school resource officers and one will fill a position opened by retirement.    Detective James Stoddard of the South Brunswick Police Department said the officers will…

  • Ensnared by Guilt

    The Langhorne Players perform Keith Bunin’s comic drama ‘The Credeaux Canvas’ in Newtown, Pa., Jan. 10-25. By: Amy Brummer    Get rich quick schemes always seem brilliant at first, but when the shine wears off, the flaws can be glaring.    In Keith Bunin’s play, The Credeaux Canvas, a far-fetched plan to forge a painting pushes those…

  • Hopewell track team in midseason form

    Winter track By: Jim Green    Although the Hopewell Valley Central High School winter track team is still in preseason mode, it was in midseason form Saturday at the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) Invitational at The Armory Track and Field Center in New York.    Highlighted by a 4×800-meter relay team that finished second with a…

  • Bartlett, Ferrara lead Hopewell Township

    Kemp and Sandom are sworn in, committee members get assignments and mayor makes appointments. By John Tredrea    Francesca Bartlett is Hopewell Township mayor for 2003.    At the Hopewell Township Committee’s annual reorganization meeting Jan. 2, the full committee voted in favor of Ms. Bartlett. She had been nominated by Committeewoman Marylou Ferrara, seconded by Committeeman…

  • Leaving a friend’s party with more than a goody bag

    CRIMSON COMMENTS by Rose McGlew By:    Living with two boys it was bound to happen eventually. We had our first medically attended sports injury. My older son is now the proud owner of a sling with his left arm nestled comfortably in a soft cast. Well, I’m not sure about the comfortable part, but he…

  • Lawrence loses eighth straight

    Ice hockey By: Jim Green    The losing streak just keeps getting longer for the Lawrence High School ice hockey team.    The Cardinals, who only a month ago seemed set to turn the corner with back-to-back strong efforts against Nottingham and Notre Dame, dropped their eighth decision in a row Monday night. Lawrence fell behind West…