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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 08/29

    From the Aug. 29 edition of the Register-News By: Welcome plant with open arms To the editor     On Monday night (Aug. 19) I attended the open house that Conectiv hosted at the Bordentown Township Senior Center.    My intent was to learn more about the proposed project and decide for myself whether it would be…

  • Lack of water samples could lead to fine for borough

    $122K penalty looms for tiny borough By:Vanessa S. Holt    FIELDSBORO — The borough may face a $122,000 fine if it does not "immediately" comply with state requirements to supply drinking water samples and send out quarterly notifications to residents as ordered by the Department of Environmental Protection in 1998.    The state DEP filed a complaint…

  • West Amwell, Greenway strike partnership

    D&R Greenway to help township’s goal to preserve farmland By:Concetta Volpe`    WEST AMWELL — A deal has been struck with Delaware & Raritan Greenway Inc. to advance the township’s goal to preserve farmland.    D&R Greenway recently negotiated on behalf of a West Amwell resident who agreed to surrender development rights at 23 Gulick Road for…

  • Bridal Allure

    Makeup experts tell how to keep that dewy, radiant glow all wedding day long By: DAWN NIKITHSER Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski Many makeup companies make products in colors that can be used on more than one part of the face, in beautiful color ranges, says Christina Alizzo, makeup artist at newly opened Rouge in…

  • Boy caught by police faces six attempted murder charges

    Foster child sets home on fire By:Vanessa S. Holt    SPRINGFIELD — A 15-year-old boy, captured by police last week in a field off Juliustown Road, has been charged with six counts of attempted murder for allegedly setting his foster family’s Sicklerville house on fire while they slept.    The boy allegedly started the Aug. 22 fire…

  • Nonpassenger vehicle ordinance approved by Florence Township

    Ordinance goal is to get trailers, campers off the street By:Vanessa S. Holt    FLORENCE – Residents can park one boat or trailer on a surfaced front driveway, but additional ones must be kept in rear or side yards, according to an ordinance amendment unanimously approved by the Township Council Aug. 21.    The goal of the…

  • By Invitation Only

    A stationer can help you select a cherished invitation for your special day By: MARY ANN CAVALLARO Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski Engraving and thermography are among printing techniques used to create invitations. Engraving seems to give each character a more distinct impression. Weddings & Special Occasions: Fall 2002 Click to view the print ads!…

  • Obituaries

    Sophie Lynch    STOCKTON — Sophie Korytko Lynch, 93, died Friday, Aug. 23, at Hunterdon Care Center, Raritan Township.    Born in the Ukraine, she came to the United States 90 years ago and lived in Perth Amboy, Old Bridge, Newark and Irvington before moving to Stockton 18 years ago.    Widow of John, she is survived by…

  • Here She Is…

    Learning life lessons at the American Coed Pageant By: MELANIE TIRPAK Melanie Tirpak, left, at the recent American Coed Pageant. Weddings & Special Occasions: Fall 2002 Click to view the print ads! A-1 Limousine Battleground Country Club Bellissima: Free Bridal Consultation Bridal Suite Century 21 – Kathleen Sucharski Charley’s Other Brother: Restaurant Classic Portraits: Photography…