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  • Washington committeeman playing ball

    Mercer County freeholder hopeful urges an end to the Yankees’ television impasse. By: Mark Moffa    WASHINGTON — Township Committeeman Jack Mozloom urged Cablevision this week to settle its dispute with the YES Network, an impasse that has prevented area cable television customers from watching the New York Yankees.    Mr. Mozloom met with representatives from Cablevision…

  • Bradley squeezes pastMorella for board seat

    Budget defeat returns school spending to Borough Council By:Krzysztof Scibiorski    Manville voters rejected the school district’s proposed $13.5 million budget Tuesday by a vote of 445-288, and a tie vote at the polls between Joseph Morella and Dorothy Bradley wasn’t decided until absentee ballots were counted.    Results for the three three-year board seats show newcomer…

  • Friends providedvital support

    To the editor    When I first came to America five years ago, I faced one of the most difficult times of my life. I was in a strange place where they spoke a different language, which made me feel insecure. My friends supported me and helped me through this difficult time. I would like to…

  • Scouts take tour of airbase

       Rolling Hills Girl Scouts Troops 2, 25, 338, 346, 530, 718, and 786 (Service Unit 17) from Hillsborough toured the Air National Guard at McGuire Air Force Base on March 10.    The tour included 50 local Girl Scouts and 20 adult leaders.    Whgile at the air base, they were able to experience many activities. The…

  • Father’s braceletarrives in the mail

    But sender remains unknown By:John Patten    Walt Fuller received a "special delivery" from the Hillsborough post office at Christmastime — his deceased father’s ID bracelet from the Korean War — but the post office hasn’t been able to deliver any answers about who sent it to him and why.    On Dec. 28, the Postal Service…

  • ID cards couldprotect students

    To the editor By:    My name is Nick Berezansky and I am a senior at Hillsborough High School. I have seen this school go through changes left and right. Through the years, new drills for emergency have been added to our school. To students, the school is our second home since we spend a majority…

  • Letters to the editor

    For the week of April 18. By: ‘Regular’ Republicans are right for Millstone To the editor:    On April 4, I received the Republican County Executive Committee endorsement for the upcoming Millstone Township Committee primary. After an extensive interview by local elected Republican County Executive Committee members, they wholeheartedly endorsed my candidacy. I am thrilled by…

  • Double speak

    South Brunswick High doubles squad finds communication is the key to success. By: Ken Weingartner Ken WeingartnerThe Packet Group It is said that communication is the key to any successful relationship. Such is the case even on the tennis court. Andrew Tsang and Mashuk Billah, the South Brunswick High first-doubles team are a perfect example.…

  • Toll Gate PTO benefit house tour June 1

    This week’s feature: The Graziano family house at 24 Meadow Lane    The Toll Gate PTO House Tour fund-raiser will be held June 1 between noon and 4:30 p.m. Tickets cost $20.    The tour will include 10 houses in the Pennington area — a Victorian house built in the late 1800s, a Curlis Lakefront house, a…