Category: archives
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Restoration of Rockingham picks up momentum
Preliminary work expected to be completed by June By: Steve Rauscher FRANKLIN The restoration of historic Rockingham is proceeding apace, project managers say. Work on the 18th-century mansion where George Washington once lived began in the summer after nearly a year of delays encountered when the state’s budget crisis held up the project’s funding.…
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Raiders proved worthy of playoff status
Team fought back to post-season after 0-2 start By: Rudy Brandl Proud, but never completely satisfied that’s the best way to sum up the Hillsborough High football team’s most immediate reflection of the 2002 season. HHS head coach Rick Mantz delivered an important, two-tiered message to his team following its season-ending 48-7 victory…
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‘Spacious and convenient’ describe Clifton Mill at Bordentown
Luxury townhouses offer quiet refuge yet provide easy access to the world
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Monroe boys bowling team looks to rebuild
Girls are young but experienced By: Tyler Dey A record-setting regular season for Monroe High School’s boys bowling team in the 2001-02 season turned sour in the postseason. The Falcons, a best-ever 12-2-2, were knocked out of the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament in the first round by a less-than-stellar South Brunswick team that wound up…
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Revitalization’s business effects varied
Hightstown’s downtown revitalization hurt some businesses while others thrived. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN It was one of the largest and most ambitious projects the borough has undertaken in two decades. For six months the $1.4 million downtown revitalization project, touted as the rebirth of Hightstown’s business core, generated as much hope as worry. While…
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Wood sets school mark in 100 backstroke
HHS boys swim well at Knight Relays, but lose season opener. By: Neil Hay Alex Wood recorded two first places Monday, including a new school record of 1:03.52 in the 100 backstroke. But Wood’s double was not enough to offset a one-sided 113-57 loss to visiting East Brunswick in the opening dual meet of the…
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Assistant dean to take leave to chair intelligence council
Robert Hutchings will report to Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet By: Jeff Milgram Robert Hutchings, assistant dean of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, will take a leave of absence early next year to serve as chairman of the U.S. National Intelligence Council. Dr. Hutchings will report to Director of Central…
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Princeton girls ice hocky tops PDS for the first time
By: Bob Nuse Louise Finnell had a pretty good reason for wanting the Princeton High girls’ ice hockey team to win Wednesday at Princeton Day School. "My sister went here, my mother went here, and my father used to teach here," the Princeton High junior said. "So this was real important to me." When Princeton…
