Category: archives
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Hopewell earns its first point
Hopewell Valley Field Hockey By: Matt Nalbone No one can deny that it has been a difficult season so far for Jami Holtz and her field hockey team from Hopewell Valley. It’s not that they aren’t trying or even coming close, as the Lady Bulldogs have lost five games by one goal and, at one…
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Lawrence eyes late playoff run
Girls Soccer By: Steve Feitl The challenge is clear for the Lawrence High School girls soccer team. A potential playoff berth rests solely in the Cardinals’ ability to play better than .500 soccer in their next four games. At 5-6-1, the Cardinals can really only afford one loss against West Windsor-Plainsboro South, Nottingham, Steinert and…
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Get ready for first Foodfest
Next week’s event will benefit Rescue Squad By:John Patten Manville may arguably have the widest variety of dining establishments in the area, with everything from Polish and Italian favorites to Kosher Chinese food served up every day along Main Street. Next week, residents will be able to sample the variety of food offered by 18…
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Oct. 17, 2002
By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Avenel, Kenneth Pittman, 23 Tappen St, $125,000, 2/9/02 Basking Ridge, Anthony Fazio, 28…
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Millstone seeking ‘village’ project
Officials say proposals are part of a larger plan to create a mixed-use community with an atmosphere similar to Palmer Square. By:Alec Moore Millstone borough officials are seeking to find a suitable mixed-use development on the 68-acre site north of Amwell Road, one that includes age-restricted housing and a comfortable shopping area. "We’re looking for…
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Colleagues remember Melvin Cottrell
Late state assemblyman represented area municipalities. By: Ken Weingartner Colleagues remember Melvin Cottrell for what they say he was above all else a representative of the people. "He personified public servant in the truest sense," Plumsted Mayor Ron Dancer said. "He came to serve, and not be served." Mr. Cottrell, a member of the…
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Deer reflectors could save lives
To the editor As a Hillsborough resident and concerned grandparent in a highly populated deer community, I am requesting that Mayor Tricarico re-evaluate his opinion and not place a hold on the need for deer reflectors. There are human lives involved. If we can reduce the amount of accidents on our roads, then we have…
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Helen Petruska
MANVILLE Helen Petruska died, Tuesday, Oct. 7, in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. Born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, she lived in Manville for many years. Mrs. Petruska was a volunteer at the Manville Public Library conducting"Story Hour" where she was know as "Miss Helen", she was also a past Girl Scout Leader. She was an active…
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Support Souren and Sireci
To the editor Last week’s fresh attacks on so many good, hard-working and innocent people reminds us why it is vital that the town cast two Republican votes for Hillsborough Township Committee. This past summer, I had to correct two other Hillsborough Democrat Party political flacks and their lies, or at best ignorance, was shown…
