Category: archives
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Fun time at the fair
Annual Hopewell Harvest Fair Staff photo by Robyn C. Stein Evelyn Russo, 5, of Hopewell enjoys her cotton candy. She and many others had lots of fun events from which to choose at Hopewell Harvest Fair Saturday. HVN readers can find results of the Wooden Car Derby and Find Freddie in this week’s edition. More…
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BUZZ IN THE HALLS: LifeSavers serve as role models
The buzz in the halls lately has been one ignited and fueled by the article in this paper concerning the presence and use of drugs by students of Allentown High School. By: Pam Koharchik Knowing that numerous letters have been written in response to the initial article by students and staff members alike, this column…
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Raiders feeling confident after football victory
HHS plays well in all phases of game at Franklin By: Rudy Brandl SOMERSET Hillsborough High’s football players confidently left Franklin High’s Ackerman Field feeling like they were one week ahead of last year’s schedule. The Raiders, who started last season with three straight losses before nearly qualifying for the Central Jersey Group…
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Puttin on Hattitude
It’s a book! It’s a play! It’s an exhibit! Black women in church hats are changing the look in Princeton and Trenton. Filled with the Spirit Topping it Off Hats Off to History By: Ilene Dube Photo by Michael Cunningham Above, Cassandra Patterson-Brown in her polka-dotted bonnet from Crowns. "This is like Christmas," says…
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DIRECTOR’S DESK: Crime rate success
As you surely must know by now, Plumsted Township has the lowest crime rate in Ocean County. By: Peter L. Weinrich A significant drop in the crime rate from 1999 can be attributed to many things. First and foremost: It is attributed to the hard work, dedication, and professionalism of Lt. George Titko, Sgt. Robert…
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HomeFront opens new building
The homeless advocacy group opened a 17,500-square-foot facility on Princeton Avenue. By: Lea Kahn HomeFront has a new home. The nonprofit group, which helps the homeless and the working poor, cut the ribbon and offered a tour of its new offices at 1880 Princeton Ave. at a special open house on a rainy Thursday afternoon.…
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OBITUARIES, Oct. 4, 2002
Violet Miller, Stanley Updike, Mary Theilgard, Lois L. Paxton, Irvington H. Broadway, Charles Friedman. Violet Miller Active in Jewish causes PITTSBURGH Violet Miller died Thursday at the Charles Morris Nursing Center. She was 94. Born in New York City, she lived in Princeton for more than 50 years before moving to Pittsburgh last…
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Cards win shoot-out with North
Football By: Steve Feitl In each of the last two seasons, the Lawrence High School football team has had a specific point where it turned a corner. Last year, after falling to 1-4, the Cardinals rattled off four straight wins to earn a state playoff berth. If this past weekend was any indication, the Lawrence…
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Evans continues family legacy
To the editor By: Even though I am a woman, I was often told growing up, "You are your father’s son" because of my strong resemblance to him in both looks and personality. Being compared to the wonderful, caring father, trusted friend, and dedicated politician that Mayor George Papawick was, I have always felt both…
