Category: archives
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Letters to the editor
For the week of March 28. By: Thanks for successful WAA art auction To the editor: The Woman’s Association of Allentown extends a heartfelt thank you to all who contributed in any way to the success of the Art Auction, March 9. Special thanks to Allentown Lions Club, Cream Ridge Golf Club, local papers for…
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Manager tackles frequently asked sewer bill questions
GUEST COLUMN By: William Guhl The Ledger recently published a letter from a resident who raised several issues and questions about the recent conversion of the sewer billing system. Many other residents have telephoned or visited my office to express similar sentiments. Clearly there is some confusion and I would like to attempt to clear…
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Mary Pankowski
MANVILLE – Mary Pankowski died Friday, March 22, at home. She was 90. Born in Deputaty, Poland, she immigrated to the United States on May 12, 1930, and settled in Manville. Mrs. Pankowski was a homemaker. She was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Manville. Her husband, Aloysius Pankowski, died in 1967.…
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Raider nine set to practice patience
Hewitt confident that club will improve By: John E. Powers Norm Hewitt, in the third year of his second tour of duty as head baseball coach at Hillsborough High School, is emphasizing patience as the Raiders prepare to begin the 2002 season. In the two years since his return, the Raiders have put up identical…
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Board adopts spending plan
By: Nick D’Amore A 2002-2003 budget, calling for a 5.7 percent tax hike, was unanimously adopted by the Board of Education at a sparsely attended public hearing March 21. Of the six people in attendance, board candidate Martin Abschutz, South Brunswick Education Association President Sylvia Lee and Kendall Park resident Marc Rothstein spoke in favor…
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LIFESTYLE: In harmony with mother nature
Organic farming meets the demand for wholesome produce while preserving the integrity of the land. By: Chris Karmiol Just how healthy is that salad? Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Perhaps. But in this world of heavy-duty adulteration even the simple things, like wholesome fruits and vegetables, are not as wholesome…
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Additional day for recycling
TOWN TALK by Ron Dancer: Information from the mayor of Plumsted Township. By: The Township Committee will open the recycling center an additional day for residents. Effective Wednesday, April 10, the recycling center will be open 1 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday through Oct. 23. This is the period of time that we have daylight…
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KIDS AND COMMUNITY
Two views of schizophrenia By: Judy Shepps Battle John F. Nash and Andrea P. Yates: One holds a doctorate in mathematics and is a Nobel Prize winner; the other is a registered nurse and housewife. One is considered to have "A Beautiful Mind"; the other as having a mind tormented enough to kill her own…
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There’s Grandeur Behind Those Gardens
Most visitors come to see the gardens at Hamilton’s Sayen House, but the Arts & Crafts-style bungalow is another attraction, available for weddings and special affairs. BY: LORETTA SHERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHELLE RIGANATI HOMES OF PRESTIGE …
