Category: archives
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01/09 OBITUARIES, pt. 1
From the Jan. 9 edition of the Register-News By: Marion G. Rose WHITING Marion G. Rose, 99, died at a family home in Whiting. Born in Miami, Fla., she lived in Bordentown before coming to Crestwood Village One in Whiting in 1967. She was employed at the Watchcase in Riverside and the Bordentown Library.…
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Hospital wants $1 per resident for expansion
In its fund-raising video for expansion and renovation of its ER and ICU, Hunterdon Medical Center features former Lambertville Mayor Frank Fuzo. By: Linda Seida LAMBERTVILLE Hunterdon Medical Center is asking local municipalities to contribute $1 per resident to help finance the expansion and renovation of its emergency room and intensive care unit. The…
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Burlington County Landfill odor trouble examined
Recent wet weather may have contributed to smell. By:Vanessa S. Holt Burlington County officials said they are looking into complaints filed with the state Department of Environmental Protection in the past month about odors near the Burlington County landfill on the Florence-Mansfield border. The recent wet weather may have contributed to landfill odors because moisture…
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Policeman ‘lends’ sick time
West Amwell Patrolman Anthony Goccia has the OK to lend some of his unused time to injured Officer John Ennis. By: Concetta Benuzzi Volpe WEST AMWELL A township police officer was given the green light to temporarily share his accumulated sick leave with an injured fellow officer. The Township Committee gave the OK for…
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Kocubinski picked as township head
Kennedy appointed deputy mayor By:Eve Collins NORTH HANOVER John S. Kocubinski was appointed mayor once again at the township’s reorganization meeting Saturday. The new mayor gave thanks to the Township Committee members for appointing him. "We’ve had some controversy over the years and we don’t always agree, but all in all, I feel that…
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Buchsbaum is West Amwell mayor
By: Concetta Benuzzi Volpe WEST AMWELL Reorganization, reappointments and resolutions topped the township’s agenda for the new year at its meeting New Year’s Day. The first order of business was to elect Peter Buchsbaum mayor for 2003. The mayor’s first official act was to call for the election of the deputy mayor Gary…
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Chit-Chat: Three use ‘gift of life’ to the max!
By: Merle Citron Happy anniversary wishes to Jean Mihich of Rocktown Road, my husband, Murray Gottfried, and Lynn Weldon of Doylestown. All three recently celebrated the anniversary of their kidney transplants. Jean and Murray have had their new kidneys for 15 years, and Lynn has had her kidney for 18 years. All three are people…
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LBA highlights
By: Karen Scheetz The Lambertville Basketball Association’s 2003 season officially began Saturday, Jan. 4, with eight games. Here is a look at the first week of action in the league. Third- and fourth-grade boys Cafe Europa 13 Pedersen Gallery 2 Cafe Europa won its opening game of the season over Pedersen Gallery. Strong inside rebounding…
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Bamboo ban mulled in township
West Amwell neighbors are bickering over plant life that one says is invading a septic system. By: Concetta Benuzzi Volpe WEST AMWELL The township is considering an ordinance to halt the spread of invasive plant life if it is deemed in the best interest of West Amwell residents. The issue will be decided after…
