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  • Major repairs to begin first semester at South

    By:Mae Rhine    WEST AMWELL — There will be 351 bright shiny faces arriving back at South Hunterdon Regional High School Sept. 4.    Unfortunately, the building won’t have that same rosy look.    The district still is struggling with repairs to the deteriorating building. It has $500,000 for some repairs, approved by voters in April, but still…

  • Soccer teams getting off on the right foot

    northern Burlington County teams look strong for championships By:Sean Moylan    Helen Brown and Sefani Bodrog, the two finest soccer players in the history of the Life Center Academy girls’ varsity soccer program, graduated last June. And yet LCA should still compete for a Penn-Jersey League title this year.    LCA has a solid scorer in Jackie…

  • 08/29 OBITUARIES, pt. 1

    From the Aug. 29 edition of the Register-News By: Lillian P. Colgan    CHESTERFIELD — Lillian P. Colgan, 93, died Aug. 26 at Mercerville Center, Hamilton.    Born in Hamilton, she was a lifelong area resident.    She was a member of Bordentown First Baptist Church and Memorial Baptist Church of Yardville.    Daughter of the late Addison and…

  • Today’s Bridesmaids…

    As sophisticated as the bride in wear-it-again choices By: PAULA L. MOLINO   President Evelyn Willis of Evelyns Stacy in Lawrenceville says the popularity of separates is enjoying its fourth season; some vendors include Jim Hjelm, Lazaro and Bill Levkoff.   Weddings & Special Occasions: Fall 2002 Click to view the print ads! A-1 Limousine…

  • NH-S to begin elementary school building project

    By:Carl Reader    NEW HOPE — More students mean more teachers and services in just about any district that keeps up with the demands of educating its students.    New Hope-Solebury is no exception. It’s hired 10 new staff members and is offering additional programs. In all, the district has 1,307 students, with 471 going to the…

  • How Main Street Bistro ended up on L.A.’s Wilshire Boulevard

    IN THE KITCHEN by Pat Tanner:  Bon Appétit magazine honors Princeton eatery as one of the nation’s finest neighborhood restaurants. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowki Sharing a little of the pride they feel in Main Street Bistro’s having been named one of the nation’s finest neighborhood restaurants are, from left, manager Kimberly Frost, co-owner John…

  • Burlington County issues Shigella advisory

    Proper sanitation can stop the illness, officials said By:Vanessa S. Holt    County health officials are advising residents to wash their hands and stay alert for symptoms of Shigella bacteria infection, characterized by severe diarrhea and vomiting.    About 40 cases have been reported in northern Burlington County, including the Bordentown area, said officials. These cases followed…

  • Runaway Brides

    One-stop wedding destinations are hot, hot, hot By: LORETTA SHERMAN Princess Cruises and the luxury resort, Sandals/Beaches, offer couples the opportunity to exchange their wedding vows in romantic settings while en route to a destination or at the site itself. Weddings & Special Occasions: Fall 2002 Click to view the print ads! A-1 Limousine Battleground…

  • 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…