Category: archives
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Flag retirement set for June 14
LEDGER FORUM Now hear this. For those patriotic Americans who chose to display those American flags in honor of the World Trade disaster, and on into the war against the terrorists in the Middle East, there is a message in this letter. Look around your home or your place of business, and make a determination…
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Despite March 12 defeat,fields need remains crucial
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK By: Ruth Luse In our March 7 edition we urged people to get out and vote March 12 on the Back Timberlane athletic fields plan. We specifically said in our headline, "Don’t disappoint us with a poor showing at the polls Tuesday." Well, we are disappointed. The Valley has 13,706 registered voters. Of…
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John Ulicny
MANVILLE John Ulicny died Sunday, March 17, at home. He was 88. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, he divided his time between Long Branch and Hollywood, Fla., for many years, before moving to Manville in 1989. Mr. Ulicny was a member of the American Federation of Musicians, Local 802 of New York, Local 655 of…
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OBITUARIES 03/21
From the March 21 edition of the Register-News By: Mary Zigli FLORENCE Mary Zigli, 89, died March 15 at home. Born in Hungary, she lived in Roebling since 1954. Mrs. Zigli owned Florence Deli for 25 years. She was a member of the Hungarian Reformed Church of Roebling and its ladies guild and John…
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Taste of Hillsborough auctionfeatures Regis and Kelly photo
Photo also offers VIP tickets By:Kara Alaimo A picture autographed by Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa from the ABC-TV program, "Live with Regis and Kelly," will be among the items auctioned at this year’s "Taste of Hillsborough," sponsored by the Hillsborough Education Foundation. The photograph also includes two tickets for VIP seating at a taping…
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OBITUARIES, March 22, 2002
Beatrice Kolmes, Stephanie Czeslowski, Jo’Anne Kemp, Josephine Ranallo, Patricia Purtell. Beatrice Kolmes Retired Cyanamid scientist EWING Beatrice Stoller Kolmes died March 10. She was 83. Born in New York City, she was a 43-year resident of Princeton, moving to Ewing about a year ago. She was a scientist at American Cyanamid Co. in West…
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POLICE BEAT 03/21
From the March 21 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN CITY Police said four men were arrested on outstanding warrants March 15 in the area of Borden and West streets. David Wood, 28; Leonard Junior Sr., 52; Kevin Ganges, 40; and Donald Matney, 37, all of Bordentown City, were served with outstanding warrants at approximately…
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TOWNSHIP BRIEFS
By:Alec Moore Ordinance bans cars for sale on lots The Township Committee took action last Tuesday to prohibit the Park and Ride parking lot on Amwell Road across from the post office and all township parking areas, from being used as impromptu used car sales lots. Under the newly adopted ordinance, no vehicle…
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Former Russian contact writes friends here
Vladimir Smolkov Well over a decade ago, some Pennington citizens embarked on a endeavor, known as the "Pairing Project." This effort was aimed at becoming conversant with a Russian community something like Pennington. Local citizens waited quite a while, but the effort finally bore fruit when the mayor of the town, Pervomaisky, finally made contact.…
