Category: archives
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Manville harriers looking for longer season
Treonze expects survival despite low turnout By: Rudy Brandl Although he’ll be operating with a small roster this fall, Manville High cross country coach Tony Treonze is hoping the 2002 season lasts longer than it did last year. The events of Sept. 11 caused the 2001 campaign to start late. The Mustangs didn’t run…
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Family thankful for community’s help
To the editor I am writing on behalf of my family and wish to publicly express our deepest and sincerest thanks to the Hillsborough community for the outpouring of love and support we received following the death of our 9 year old son, Philip Alexander Monahan. I apologize in advance if I have overlooked…
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Millstone Day festivities set for Sunday
Annual celebration to be held at Frogbridge Day Camp. By: Scott Morgan MILLSTONE It’s that time of year again. Sunday, from noon to 5 p.m., the township will make merry as it celebrates Millstone Day at the Frogbridge Day Camp on Yellow Meeting House Road. According to township Parks and Recreation Department Secretary Valerie…
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Girls softball teams had a great season
To the editor As we begin the process of preparing for the 2003 Girl’s Softball Season, we would like to thank the over 700 girls and close to 300 volunteers who made the season such a great success. The program has continued to grow, this past season we had 56 teams in the league,…
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Fall teams begin with mixed results
RAIDER ROUNDUP By: Rudy Brandl Hillsborough High’s athletic teams kicked off their seasons last week with a mixture of exciting games and lopsided matches. The field hockey team opened with a shutout romp over Franklin. Both soccer teams lost dramatic games but earned a split of two games over the weekend. The girls’ tennis…
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EDITORIAL: Airport’s name change is bad idea
Airport is located in New Jersey, not New York What’s in a name? Ask the residents and political leaders of New Jersey’s largest city these days and you’ll get an earful. It’s bad enough, they’ll tell you, that Newark has had to live with the sobering prophecy offered years ago by its first black mayor,…
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Borough workers offer "fine work"
To the editor I recently mailed this letter to the mayor and members of the Borough Council regarding the prompt response of the Department of Public Works. Dear Mayor Corradino and Council Members: Last week I noticed some dead branches and one large one hanging from a previous storm in two trees in front of…
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Garden honors victims of Sept. 11 attacks
Next Sept. 11, the garden will be rededicated, and a larger centerpiece will be designed. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi Those who enter the South Brunswick Township Municipal Complex will now have a spot to pause to honor the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. A reflective metal plaque engraved with the words "South Brunswick Township…
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HISTORICALLY SPEAKING: Bunting and Jones houses
A look at the Allentown-Upper Freehold of the past. By: John Fabiano From the "Allentown Messenger" dated May 13,1920: The house on [31] Church street formerly owned by Mrs. Edmund Evernham, but now in the possession of Edward Otterson and his sister, Miss Maria Otterson, of Edgebrook, claims the distinction of being the oldest dwelling…
