Category: archives
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Dolores Barnosky
HILLSBOROUGH – Dolores "Dolly" Barnosky died Thursday, Oct. 24, at home. Born in Manville, she has been a lifelong resident, living with her sister for over 60 years. Ms. Barnosky had been a secretary at National Starch in Bridgewater for over 25 years, retiring in 1999. She was an active member and choir director at…
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Schweitzer celebrates 18th birthday with winning kick
Raiders still alive in playoff chase By: Rudy Brandl Some people have a party, but Ben Schweitzer prefers celebrating his birthday by kicking a game-winning field goal. Hillsborough High’s senior place-kicker delivered a clutch 22-yard field goal with two seconds remaining last Friday night to lift his team to a dramatic 38-35 triumph over…
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AHS loses Homecoming game to rain and mud
Redbirds fall to CVC Valley Division champ Ewing. By: Kyle Moylan There was nothing to do but laugh. There may have been more appropriate emotions, but they had all been used up over the years. All one could really do now was laugh. With the sun setting and a big sign hanging on the football…
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There they go again
To the editor: As President Reagan once put it there they go again. And, of course, once again we have Democrats who will say anything to get elected. I am both saddened and amused by what the local South Brunswick Democratic campaign has put out over the past few weeks. They now say…
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Prisms of Color
Cézanne’s watercolors, on view at the Princeton University Art Museum, stand on their own as interplay between painting and drawing. By: Ilene Dube Sure, Paul Cézanne had his share of hardships namely, rejection early in his career but his life was filled with romantic details most of us would give anything to have…
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City Council OKs $100 increase in food permit fees
By: Melanie Tirpak LAMBERTVILLE The City Council Oct. 21 approved a $100 increase in most food permit fees, an action necessary, officials said, to counteract a corresponding increase in county fees. The ordinance was introduced Sept. 17 and approved unanimously at Monday’s meeting. The Hunterdon County Department of Health raised its permit rates $100…
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Flu/pneu program in full swing
Will be in Plumsted Township on Nov. 7. By: The Ocean County Health Department flu/pneu immunization program is in full swing. The first program was held Oct. 21 and nearly 70 programs will be offered before the final clinic scheduled for Dec. 20. From 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 7, the program will be offered…
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Joanne Slickers
Hillsborough – Joanne Slickers died Oct. 23 In Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. She was 46. Born in Elizabeth she grew up in Woodbridge and lived in Hillside before moving to Hillsborough 18 years ago. Mrs. Slickers graduated from Woodbridge High School and Kean College where she was named to the All-State Wind Assemble. She was…
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Mary Casciani Grocott
EWING – Mary J. Casciani Grocott, 85, died Monday at Arcadia Nursing Home, Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. She worked for Rifkin’s and Elaine’s clothing stores, Trenton, retiring after many years. Daughter of the late Emilio and Nellie Gervasi Casciani, wife of the late Samuel Grocott and sister of the…
