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  • Locals lead cancer walk

    Lawrence resident leads Mercer County in American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life celebration. By:    Local activists from New Jersey, including two Mercer County residents, will represent thousands of cancer survivors, caregivers, and concerned citizens when they and 3,000 of the American Cancer Society’s most passionate volunteers unite in Washington, D.C. today, Thursday, to urge Congress…

  • Four new stop lights planned

    Officials say lights will improve traffic safety and flow By:Alec Moore    Borough officials are hopeful that four new traffic lights will enhance the flow of traffic in town and increase safety for motorists and pedestrians alike.    "Once we have these lights installed we should see a major improvement in traffic flow," said Mayor Angelo Corradino.…

  • Mueller nets three singles wins

    New to Allentown High School, but not the sport of tennis. By: Kyle Moylan    Kristen Mueller and Denise Wadams may be in their first year of tennis with the Allentown High School program, but neither one is new to the sport.    Wadams, a long time gymnastics coach at the school, is back on the sidelines…

  • Third party viewsshould be heard

    EDITORIAL: Candidates may not win, but they often affect elections    U.S. Senate hopeful Ted Glick — the Green Party candidate — was arrested Sept. 5 as he tried to force his way into the televised debate between his more prominent opponents, Sen. Robert Torricelli and Republican Douglas Forrester.    Although Mr. Glick avoided being arrested when…

  • New school is work in progress

    Fifth-graders offer – mostly – positive reviews By: Nick D’Amore    After having spent over a week in the new Brooks Crossing School, students there are excited to be in a new, spacious school building. But, they would still make some improvements if they could.    On Friday, fifth-graders — the seniors of the elementary schools —…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…