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Elite pitchers dominate in opening week
No balls leave infield in first two games By: Rudy Brandl It’s hard to imagine a more dominant opening stretch than the one the Hillsborough Elite softball team completed last week in the Bridgewater Summer League. Hillsborough (2-0) outscored its two opponents by a 15-0 margin, blanking Franklin and Manville by 4-0 and 11-0…
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Lillian Miller
Lillian Miller, 77, of Kendall Park, died Sunday, July 7, at Praxis Health Care in Easton, Pa. She was a native of Metuchen. Services were held Wednesday, July 10, at Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen. Interment followed at Hillside Cemetery in Metuchen.
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First class
Temple Beth-El graduates are first to complete school’s four-year program By:Sally Goldenberg When Eileen Kaplan took over Temple Beth-El’s preschool and kindergarten program five years ago, she envisioned a more thorough curriculum, complete with social development training and compulsory courses about Judaism. "It just needed some tender love and care. It needed a program," said…
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FROM ROOSEVELT: Pooling resources
I remember last summer all too well. How could I forget the many cries of my children? By: Linda Schuster "I’m hot! When are we getting a pool?" They were right. It was hot. They needed a pool. But I didn’t want to deal with it. What with balancing chemicals, watching the kids while they…
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Waterworks
Local artist’s work featured in three recent exhibitions By: Steve Bates "They say it takes two people to paint a picture. One to paint and one to tell them when to stop," said watercolor artist Barbara Reeder. The Coral Tree Court resident has been there. She actually puts off framing her pieces until her friends…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP UPDATE
By: John Tredrea Having submitted the lowest of seven bids, the Lambertville-based firm of Jonico Inc., is expected to be hired by Hopewell Township to work on Burd Road. About a mile and a half long, Burd Road runs north-south between Pennington-Harbourton and Woosamonsa roads, in the central section of the township. Under a resolution…
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Pappis tosses no-hitter for Millstone 10s
Dominates Florence by striking out 12 in four innings of work. By: Kyle Moylan Going into action last night at Chambersburg, the Millstone 10-year-old all-stars had a win, loss and one very good half an inning that didn’t count in pool play in the District 12 Little League Tournament. The big game in the tournament…
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"Godspell" coming to Crossroads South
Local actors to take the stage at Crossroads By: Nick D’Amore Local actors will take the stage next weekend at Crossroads South Middle School, performing in "Godspell." The show will be the township’s first "Theatre Under the Stars at Crossroads Middle School." The show will run from July 18 through July 20 on the baseball…
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Grown Man
Loudon Wainwright III continues his ‘Social Studies’ lessons in a performance at the State Theatre July 17. By: Susan Van Dongen "I don’t know if writing these songs has been therapeutic, I didn’t solve anything. The songs are just my reaction to life," says Loudon Wainwright III of his newest CD, The Last Man on…
