Category: archives
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South boys soccer team falls to hungrier St. Joe’s
By: Carolyn M. Hartko The South Brunswick High School boys’ soccer team got off to a disappointing start to the 2002 season with a 4-1 loss at St. Joseph’s High School in Metuchen last Friday. The Falcons came out fired up, netting three goals in the first half. "It came down to St. Joe’s wanting…
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For the week of Sept. 19
Vivian L. Grove, Right Rev. Monsignor James S. Foley, Leo A. Mocarsky, Maria Tuccillo Russo. By: Vivian L. Grove Vivian L. Grove died Saturday at Pennswood Healthcare in Newtown, PA. She has resided at Pennswood Village for three years and had previously lived in Cranbury. Born in Trenton, she was a 1941 graduate of Hamilton…
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Firefighters revisit Ground Zero site
Firefighters Sean Taylor, James Kemp, Joseph Mazzone and Greg Villano travel to site last seen Sept. 13, 2001 By:Alec Moore For a number of Hillsborough firefighters, the anniversary of Sept. 11 last week was especially meaningful. "It was painful and there were some tears," said 36-year-old Sean Taylor, deputy chief of the Hillsborough’s Flagtown Fire…
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Italian American festival coming to Mercer County Park
The third annual Mercer County Italian American Festival will be held today, Saturday and Sunday in Mercer County Park, West Windsor, from noon to 10 p.m. Admission is free, Festival-goers can take part in many activities, catch a musical performance or mangia (eat) a selection of delicious foods. Among the family attractions are "Gepetto’s Workshop,"…
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Fall Garden Festival Saturday
The Master Gardeners of Mercer County will hold a Fall Garden Festival on Sept. 21, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Mercer County Home Compost Demonstration Site and Gardens, located at 43A Federal City Road outside of Pennington. With the on-going drought, preparation of garden beds before planting can help to minimize the effects of…
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Viking tennis team right on schedule
By: T.J. Furman After one week of the season, South Brunswick is right where Barbara Whitman thought it would be. Following an opening-match, 5-0 loss to J.P. Stevens last week, the Vikings rebounded with wins of 5-0 and 4-1 over Piscataway and Sayreville. J.P. Stevens finished one spot ahead of South Brunswick last year in…
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Man pleads not guilty to charge of murdering common law wife
Ishmael Serrano charged with killing Refugia Ruiz Olmedo By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi Ishmael Serrano, who was charged with murdering the woman whose body police found in the woods off Miller Road Sept. 8, pleaded not guilty at an arraignment Sept. 10, Assistant County Prosecutor Thomas Kapsak said. Mr. Serrano ,33, of French Street in New…
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Skyland slate won’t provide any gimmies
Hunterdon Central, Franklin next on schedule By: Rudy Brandl ELIZABETH Rick Mantz isn’t pushing the panic button just yet. While Mantz realizes his Hillsborough High football team must make improvements after last Friday night’s 21-8 loss at Elizabeth, the veteran head coach saw some things he liked in the opening game. Josh Williams…
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Decorating Cents
Big style on a shoestring budget By: ZOE MILGRAM Photo by Mark Czajkowski White Lotus Futon, located at 202 Nassau St., Princeton, offers myriad choices in futons. Futons can be used on a flat bed frame or a frame which converts from sleep surface to seating for versatility. Home & Garden VIEW THE PRINT ADS…
