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  • Cards open with 28-14 loss

    Football By: Steve Feitl    It wasn’t so much that Lawrence High School head football coach Rob Radice was at a loss for words after his squad’s 28-14 loss to Ewing on Saturday afternoon.    He was merely without an explanation.    For most of the hour prior to the game’s conclusion, one Cardinal after another left the…

  • Library ceremony consistent with holiday

    To the editor:     Rosh Hashanah is an important observance in Jewish life. It is for remembrance and contemplation of our hopes for the future. As Rabbi Levi Asimov said in your newspaper last week, part of the holiday’s meaning lies in recognizing that "As much as bad can destroy, we see that one good…

  • Lawrence remains focused despite 2-0 mark

    Field Hockey By: Steve Feitl    Throughout the preseason, Lawrence High School field hockey coach Lauren Fares reminded her team to take things one game at a time on the way to their eventual goals.    The flip-side of the that ideology is that when the team wins, the celebration can only last so long before the…

  • Lawrence native seeks Miss America’s crown

    Gianine Teti, originally from Lawrence, will compete in Saturday’s pageant. By: Lea Kahn    Township residents who tune into the Miss America 2002 pageant Saturday night may be pleasantly surprised to find they recognize one of the contestants — but she may not be Miss New Jersey.    Lawrence native Gianine Teti, the reigning Miss Rhode Island…

  • Hopewell Council introduces station project bond law

    Adoption expected Monday By Ruth Luse    Hopewell Borough Council introduced a bond ordinance at its regular meeting Sept. 5 to cover costs of some site work at the historic Hopewell Railroad Station.    If adopted at a special meeting set for Monday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m., the $56,000 bond measure, according to Clerk Hilary Fortenbaugh,…

  • Pennington pigskin squad falls to 1-1

    Pennington School Football By: Mike Molaro    Moments after the Pennington School football squad lost to Bristol, 35-13, last Saturday, Red Raider head coach Jerry Eure knew that two things needed to get done quickly.    His guys had to forget about the setback and focus fully on Saturday’s home game against the Granville Charter School.    Playing…

  • Unsolicited flyers appear ‘suspicious’

    To the editor     I found two "Letters to the editor" from Annette Sammer and Glenn van Lier dated June 27 attached to my mailbox.    Both letters are critical of the Democratic Party blaming them for the overdevelopment of Hillsborough.    The person, who did this, didn’t leave a name. I wonder why — I find…

  • Superfund sitecleanup to continue

    Federal fund commits $10.7 million to project By:Alec Moore    Congressman Mike Ferguson, R-7th, was in town Monday to highlight the borough’s receipt of $10.7 million from the Environmental Protection Agency for the cleanup work being done at the creosote Superfund site.    "We’re going to fight to make sure this funding stream continues," Mr. Ferguson said.…

  • CHS seniors plan to start OpSmile group this fall

    Two are going on mission to Kenya this fall By Maggi Hill    Families across the country are back to work and school, and sharing tales of summer vacations. Some will have hiked, camped, relaxed at a resort, or frolicked in the sand and surf at the Jersey Shore    Perhaps many took their comfortable lives for…