Category: archives
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Pennington boys earn Patriot title
Pennington School Baseball By: Mike Molaro The Pennington School baseball squad brought home a 9-8 overall record and captured its second straight Patriot Conference championship with a 6-1 mark. For the third year in a row, though, the Red Raiders fell in the semifinals of the NJISAA Prep B Tournament. Seeded third, Pennington lost to…
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BOOK NOTES: Summer reading tips
One of the greatest misconceptions about teens is that they don’t like to read. By: Joan Ruddiman Hard data like the numbers of young adult books sold, and empirical evidence from observations and conversations with teens reveals a population of enthused readers. However, though they like to read, the reality is that young adult readers…
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Sikh temple plan to be reviewed
The temple, or "gurudwara," would be located on Bakers Basin Road near the I-295 overpass. By: Lea Kahn With a use variance in hand, Sikh Sabha of New Jersey Inc. is going to present plans Wednesday to the township Zoning Board of Adjustment for a temple on land it owns on Bakers Basin Road. The…
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Trio charged in connectionwith store burglary
By:Krzysztof Scibiorski Three Hillsborough 19-year-olds were charged with third-degree burglary and theft in connection with a May 26 break-in at Cyburt’s Liquor Store on North Main Street in Manville, police said. Christian Robinson of Brookside Drive, Channing Johnson of Wildflower Lane, and Stephen Allen Molarz of Westcott Road, were involved in the Memorial Day weekend…
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Local GOP asks Holmes to offer an explanation
Councilman Mark Holmes, who became a Democrat last week, said he has said all he is going to say on the subject. By: Lea Kahn Township Republicans, unhappy with Councilman Mark Holmes’ decision to jump to the Democratic column, challenged him at a press conference Wednesday to offer a better explanation for switching. Mr. Holmes’…
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Trio charged withManville store burglary
By:Krzysztof Scibiorski Three Hillsborough 19-year-olds were charged with third-degree burglary and theft in connection with a May 26 break-in at Cyburt’s Liquor Store on North Main Street in Manville, police said. Christian Robinson of Brookside Drive, Channing Johnson of Wildflower Lane and Stephen Allen Molarz of Westcott Road were involved in the Memorial Day weekend…
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Parade no placefor politicking
To the editor On Sunday, May 26, I was honored to be the Grand Marshal for Manville’s Memorial Day Parade. It was a day when we, as Americans, took the time to stop and remember all the brave men and women who have sacrificed themselves for the freedom and principles on which America was…
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‘The Son’s Room’
A film from Italian director Nanni Moretti examines love and loss. [R] By: Elise Nakhnikian Though it took a while to get to our area, The Son’s Room was released at about the same time as In the Bedroom. Many reviewers compared the two, and it’s easy to see why: Both are well-written, excellently acted explorations…
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FORUM: Growth
Forum: What kinds of tools should towns have to control residential and commerical growth? Forum: What kinds of tools should towns have to control residential and commerical growth?
