Category: archives
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Candlelight service planned for those touched by cancer
On Wednesday, Sept.18, at 7:30 p.m., The Medical Center at Princeton, the Breast Cancer Resource Center of YWCA, and the Central Jersey Region of the American Cancer Society will hold a candlelight service for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. The service will take place on the grounds in front of the Nassau…
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State tourney berth remains goal for Lawrence girls
Girls Soccer By: Steve Feitl With a team laden with talented returnees and strong senior leadership, Lawrence High School girls soccer coach Dave Boggs has reason to be optimistic heading into the 2002 fall season. The Cardinals, who have made the state tournament for the past two years, have played well in all their preseason…
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AHS students hear of 9/11 heroes
U.S. Rep. Chris Smith among guests to visit school. By: Cynthia Koons ALLENTOWN They wanted to know what it looked like, what it felt like and what we will have learned from it 10 to 20 years down the road. "I don’t even have words to explain how bad it was when we got…
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Memorial is a source of strength and rememberance
A chance to reflect and grieve By:Sharlee Joy DiMenichi A cross cut from the World Trade Center’s steel skeleton and a chunk of marble from one of its floors is sitting in South Brunswick, a commemoration for those who lost their lives in last year’s terrorist attacks. The artifacts are part of an approximately 3-foot-long…
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FROM ROOSEVELT: Reflections on tragedy
Well, we’ve made it through the first anniversary of Sept. 11. By: Linda Schuster We have all been through an acutely disturbing ordeal in the last year. We stand here today with a new perspective. Experience changes people and I don’t think any of us will ever be the same. We have all lost something…
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A gathering to remember
Allentown honors America at first Founder’s Day picnic in Heritage Park. By: Cynthia Koons ALLENTOWN For Chewbacca, a stately German shepherd, Sunday afternoon in the park wasn’t about detecting trouble. Instead, it was his chance to bathe in the community’s attention at the first Founder’s Day picnic in Heritage Park. The popular canine has…
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For the week of Sept. 12
Adele M. Thomas, Michael Thomas Carazzai, Margaret Lillian Gryziewicz, Marianna Podbielska, Eugene "Gene" J. Monsport, Willie Mae Gause-Evans, Rose Marie Chiarello Dargay, Marianna A. Kawa Mania, Viola Brown, Shirley E. Wszolek, Barton Kreuzer. By: Adele M. Thomas Adele M. Thomas, 84, died Saturday at home in Lawrence. Born in Shenandoah, Pa., she lived in Lawrenceville…
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Area resident recalls Sept. 11 horror
Survives collapse at WTC, rescues others. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN It was a picture-perfect day. The end of summer, officially, was still about a week away, but the perfectly blue autumn sky already had arrived. At 8:46 a.m. Kevin Burns was finishing a report and passing it out to his co-workers at brokerage firm…
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Manville girls seeking division title
Cortina confident in team’s depth, balance By: Rudy Brandl The time has come for the Manville High girls’ soccer team to make a real charge to prominence. Fourth-year head coach Nestor Cortina has 10 starters back from last year’s 9-10-1 team that barely missed the state playoffs. The Lady Mustangs return 19 players and…
