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  • Ecstasy ‘hot drug’ sold at dance clubs

    By: Sue Kramer    LAMBERTVILLE — Club drugs are in a category of their own, according to retired State Police Lt. Jim Conover.    Mr. Conover drew on his many years of experience in drug enforcement with his talk at last week’s South County Municipal Alliance Community Awareness and Volunteer Recognition night when he said a drug…

  • Spencer scoring binge ignites boys to division lead

    RAIDER ROUNDUP By: Rudy Brandl        The Hillsborough High boys’ soccer team took two more steps toward repeating as Skyland Conference Delaware Division champions last week. If the Raiders can defeat Warren Hills on the road at Bridgewater-Raritan at home this week, they’ll win their second straight division title.    Hillsborough (12-4) improved to 10-2 in…

  • Post editorial misses mark

    To the editor:     Last week’s South Brunswick Post editorial shows, at best, a propensity for forgetfulness, or at worst, a flagrant and utter disregard for the truth and common sense. It was reprehensible for the Post to suggest that eitherLarry Gildenberg or Dawn Smith — both extremely environmentally conscious — would not wholly endorse,…

  • HoVal pupils fare well in standardized exams

    Assistant superintendent gives report By John Tredrea    Assistant Superintendent Nick Lorenzetti says Hopewell Valley students who took standardized tests during 2001-2002 made an "impressive" showing.    In a lengthy presentation to the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education on standardized test results during the board’s Oct. 21 meeting, Mr. Lorenzetti tried to fit the battery of…

  • For Smith and Gildenberg

    To the editor:     Larry Gildenberg and Dawn Smith. Two candidates who have based their campaign on:    • Aggressively acquiring open space to help control development.    • Addressing the needs of residents by advocating the immediate implementation of a township truck route.    • Campaign finance reform and campaign spending limits to remove the influence of corporate money from…

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    By: Support Dave Fried To the editor:    In the campaign for Washington Township Committee, Mark Tobias is running as an independent candidate claiming to be "the tax fighter." It is with amusement that I read his comments of the "Washington Township of his youth" and his current objective to hold the line on township recreation…

  • Make room for narrow-minded folks’

    To the editor    I want to thank Ann and Peter Kindfield for showing me the light. Until I read their letters and went to the "left leaning" Web sites that they have been recommending, I had no idea how uninformed I was about the evils of America.    Notinourname.com was particularly enlightening. Check it out! To…

  • Allentown field hockey wins Valley championship

    Redbirds overcome a bumpy ride. By: Kyle Moylan    As the defending champs, every other team had to know the road to the Valley Division field hockey title went through Allentown.    No one could have known just how bumpy a ride the Redbirds could make it, though.    Hightstown and West Windsor North each were trying to…

  • Polls open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

    Locations listed By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi    South Brunswick residents will choose a new mayor and council member when they head to the polls Tuesday.    Voters also will get their say on two questions that could increase the township open space tax.    Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.    Running for mayor are…