Category: archives
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Two peace vigils slated for Palmer Square
Vigils in Palmer Square will be held by peace groups next week protesting the use of nuclear arms and the threat of war in Iraq. The protests are part of a statewide "Eve of Christmas/Eve of War" protest against a war in Iraq and is intended to include vigils, pickets and rallies on main streets…
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Lambertville ushers in holiday season
Tree-lighting ceremony Danielle Lelie, 8, and her sister, Lauren, 6, of Lambertville tell Santa what they want for Christmas during the tree-lighting ceremony in Lambertville Dec. 3.
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Wolf wastes little time qualifying
By: Carolyn M. Hartko NORTH BRUNSWICK For the second year in a row, South Brunswick will have a representative at the girls’ state swimming championships. Sophomore Amy Wolf won the breaststroke in Tuesday’s meet at the home of the Raiders, going 1:10.04, well below the 1:11.1 needed to qualify for states. Wolf also smoked…
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Letters to the Editor, Dec. 12, 2002
Opposes downzoning To the editor: My husband Charlie and I own a 58-acre farm on Crusher Road and, along with our neighbors who also own farms in this area, we are strongly opposed to the downzoning currently under debate. We are strong and active advocates for the preservation of our township’s open space but…
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Season ended too soon for South Brunswick girls soccer
By: Carolyn M. Hartko The Red Division flight in the Greater Middlesex Conference can be an unforgiving place for a team that is caught in a rebuilding year. That was the case for the South Brunswick High School girls’ varsity soccer team this fall. After graduating six starters from the 2001 squad that captured the…
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‘Analyze That’
The sequel to ‘Analyze This’ follows Billy Crystal’s continued attempts to provide psychiatric help to a mobster played by Robert De Niro. [R] By: Bob Brown Help me again or face gravity: Associates of mobster Robert De Niro urge Billy Crystal (upside down) to lend another round of psychological advice in Analyze That. The comic chemistry…
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Pheasants Landing Restaurant and Pub
The highpoints of this newly renovated Hillsborough restaurant include a skillet-size potato pancake, Swiss fondue and authentic game dishes. By: Pat Tanner Pheasants Landing Restaurant and Pub 311 Amwell Road Hillsborough (908) 281-1288 Food: Good Service: Prompt and watchful Prices: Moderate Cuisine: Eclectic with Swiss overtones Ambiance: Spare, uncluttered middle European Hours: Lunch: Tues.-Fri. 11:30…
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Don’t forget to teach lessons on freedom
To the editor This letter is in response to the high school presentation of the Middle East situation that was described in the Hillsborough Beacon last week. I need assurance that the students appreciate the fact that unfettered discussions can take place only because of the great freedoms that we are privileged to enjoy in…
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School board to vote on recreation pact
Measure would make school property available for borough programs anytime By:Sally Goldenberg The Manville Board of Education will vote next Tuesday on a proposal to allow the Manville Recreation Commission to use the district’s school buildings for activities at any time, free of charge. Presently, the recreation group a borough-operated organization that provides sporting…
