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  • SBHS cross country encouraged despite losses

    By: Redd E. Patrick    On the surface, the results may not sound favorable, but considering the state of the programs, South Brunswick’s loss to East Brunswick in boys and girls cross country on Friday was actually quite encouraging.    The boys team, which is in a rebuilding mode for the first time in 10 years since…

  • HHS boys set sights on huge cross country year

    Klueber, Vaccaro more determined than ever By: Rudy Brandl        The Hillsborough High boys’ cross country team has enough talent and experience to produce the school’s finest season in history this fall.    Head coach Rich Refi has called this his best team ever, but knows that the Raiders must still work hard to keep pace…

  • V2A Transition Teamto be lauded at Mayor’s Breakfast

    Event. 5 at the Hopewell Valley Golf Club    The Vision-to-Action Transition Team (V2A Transition Team) — an intergenerational team of 13 volunteers — will be honored at the fifth annual Mayors’ Breakfast on Oct. 5 at the Hopewell Valley Golf Club.    The original members of the team include Fran Bartlett, Randy Bull, Donna Doran, Marylou…

  • Beyond Be-Leaf!

    Your guide to the great annual fall foliage show By: GLORIA HAYES KREMER

  • Food store ready for business

    Super Stop and Shop is scheduled to open today. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi    Shoppers in South Brunswick will have another supermarket option beginning today (Thursday).    A Super Stop and Shop Supermarket is scheduled to open at Route 522 and Summerfield Boulevard.    The 63,000-square-foot store includes a bakery, pharmacy and book department.    It will be the…

  • Arnold Abramson

       Arnold N. Abramson, 71, of Dayton, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, at home.    Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Mr. Abramson lived in Dayton and East Brunswick before moving to Monroe eight years ago.    Prior to retiring in 1995, he was operations manager for Quick Quality Restaurants, Edison, where he worked for 25 years. He was a Navy…

  • Elaine Ziegler

       Elaine E. Ziegler, 57, of Downingtown, Pa., died Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Paoli Memorial Hospital in Paoli, Pa.    Elaine was a 1962 graduate of South Brunswick High School and served as secretary of her senior class.    After earning a master’s degree in education from Rutgers University, she taught in South Brunswick and was a recipient…

  • District wrapping up expansion projects

    Six-year building spree added classroom space needed for growth By:Sally Goldenberg    The Hillsborough School District welcomed students last week as a building boom that began in 1996 finally winds down.    In response to the township’s steady rise in population over the last 10 years, the district’s public schools were forced to embark on a several…

  • Families need affordable way to get started

    LEDGER EDITORIAL By:    It would be difficult to find someone willing to pay as much as $2,000 per month — or more — to live in a cramped room with no stove, no refrigerator, and little more than a bed, toilet, shower and a television. But as a New Jersey resident, your tax money is…