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  • Sikh temple opens its doors in Springfield

    100-plus members of congregation now have permanent home By:Vanessa S. Holt    SPRINGFIELD — For the past five years, members of the Khalsa Darbar of South Jersey congregation have gathered in each other’s homes or in rented fire halls for religious observances.    The 100-plus members finally have a permanent home here at Gurdwara Khalsa Darbar, a…

  • Bulldogs suffer shootout loss to Pennington in consolation

    Ice hockey By: Mike Molaro    Nobody could blame the Hopewell Valley Central High School boys ice hockey squad if it had a difficult time believing that it came out on the short end of a 3-0 shootout loss Monday to Pennington in the consolation round of the Lawrence Holiday Tournament at The Lawrenceville School.    The…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 01/02

    From the Jan. 2 edition of the Register-News By: Epiphany party    St. Mary School in Bordentown City will host its annual Epiphany party from 12:30 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5 in the school cafeteria following the 11:30 a.m. Mass. Performances by the St. Mary Choir and Frank Sinatra impersonator, Dave Sodano.    Drawings for…

  • 2002 was memorable year for area teams

    A summary of local teams’ glories By:Sean Moylan    2002 was a great year for local sports. The Northern Burlington County Regional High School girls’ varsity softball team won the first state title in the school’s history, thanks in large part to Kerr Lee’s pitching, Kristi Stefanni’s fielding and hitting, Dusty Archer’s energy and Danielle Walder’s…

  • 01/02 OBITUARIES, pt. 2

    From Jan. 2 By: Elbert Games    TRENTON — Elbert "Jake" Games, 59, of Trenton, died Dec. 25 at St. Francis Medical Center.    Born in Trenton, he had resided all of his life in the area.    He was employed by the City of Trenton as a supervisor in the streets department.    He was a member of…

  • 01/02 OBITUARIES, pt. 2

    From Jan. 2 By: Elbert Games    TRENTON — Elbert "Jake" Games, 59, of Trenton, died Dec. 25 at St. Francis Medical Center.    Born in Trenton, he had resided all of his life in the area.    He was employed by the City of Trenton as a supervisor in the streets department.    He was a member of…

  • Panel delays votes on traffic-related issues in the township

    Committee says it needs more information before voting By:Vanessa S. Holt    CHESTERFIELD — The Township Committee on Dec. 27 decided it needed more information and discussion before it could vote to assume the costs of a new traffic signal and before it could create a one-way section on Front Street.    Last month, the Township Committee…

  • Visitors from Illinois spend holiday season looking for lost dog

    Couple desperately looks for Summer Sausage By:Vanessa S. Holt    FLORENCE — Hannah and Rick Arbizzani didn’t plan on spending their Christmas vacation in New Jersey.    The Illinois couple were here on business in December when their 8-year-old miniature dachshund, Summer Sausage, slipped out through an open car door on Dec. 17 and they have been…