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Weather so dry even frogs need a pool
Wading pool becomes home for a family of tadpoles By:Sally Goldenberg Kaitlyn Orzechowski has felt the pinnacle of injustice during these hot, drought-ridden summer months: Though her feet do not reach the bottom of her family’s in-ground pool, her wading pool is out of commission, leaving the 6-year-old with fewer nautical opportunities this summer. For…
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Post 148’s run ends in playoffs
American Legion team played with the heart of a champion this season. By: Neil Hay They may not go down as this year’s Mercer County American Legion League champions. But Hightstown Post 148 played with the heart of a champion this season. It would have been easy to dismiss this team’s chances of making the…
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Long days not healthy for students
To the editor 5:45 a.m., alarm goes off, snooze button hit. 5:55 a.m., alarm goes off again, alarm shut off. 6:45 a.m., mom wakes teenager up, and the rush begins. Simultaneously brushing his teeth and getting dressed, he runs downstairs. Running out the door, he grabs a Nutra-grain bar, barely making it to school…
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Boat training preparespolice for disasters
Session at Round Lake Reservoir helped officers learn about new equipment By:Sally Goldenberg Nearly three years after Hurricane Floyd damaged about 1,000 homes in the borough and a quarter of its business district, the Police Department has purchased flood-coping equipment with state funds. With the $129,000 grant, the department purchased three boats, two all-terrain vehicles,…
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HORSE PLAY: Spouses share in racings ups and downs
They have come from all over the world and settled in Central Jersey, raising families and horses. By: Ken Weingartner Harness racing traditionally is a family affair, with sons following in their fathers’ footsteps. But behind every great man, as they say, is a great woman. And being married to someone involved in racing…
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OBITUARIES, July 26, 2002
Laura M. Stabler, Elsie S. Petriccione, Alice M. Cole, Ruth K. Hoff. Laura M. Stabler Library trustee, newspaper founder ROCKY HILL Laura McKnight Stabler died July 17 at Arbor Glen in Bridgewater. She was 75. Mrs. Stabler was a longtime resident of Rocky Hill, where she co-founded the Mary Jacobs Memorial Library and…
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EDITORIAL: Don’t diminish tragedy with ‘holiday’
Legislation has been introduced in Trenton that would make Sept. 11 a state holiday known as Heroes’ Day. By: While it might be a patriotic and well-meaning gesture, it is completely unnecessary, and perhaps even inappropriate. The events of Sept. 11 were tragic, and residents of New Jersey were hit hard, particularly by the attacks…
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Cause of death of boroughman, 36, unknown
By:Sally Goldenberg George Frey, 36, of Jasinski Street was found dead in his home on the afternoon of July 18, according to police. The cause of Mr. Frey’s death is unknown and authorities ordered an autopsy, conducted on Friday by the medical examiner’s office, according to William Lawler, chief of detectives at the Somerset County…
