Category: archives
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Writing to the beat of a different drummer
Students’ work inspired by teacher’s own tunes By: Stacey Gorski Chris Rossman, a fourth-grade teacher at Dayton School, plays a soothing, melodic tune on a bamboo flute as he slowly weaves his way around the classroom. As he plays the instrument, he also keeps an eye on the students, who are busily writing. Some of…
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Walter Rembilas
MANVILLE Walter Rembilas died Feb. 16 in Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. He was 74. Mr. Rembilas was an employee at Johns-Manville Corporation in Manville. He was predeceased by a son, Russell Rimbilas. Survivors include his wife, Lovey Rembilas of Manville; four sons, Richard of Pennsylvania, Ronald, Robert and Andrew of Manville; a brother, Louis;…
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Mildred Hartz
CAPE CORAL, Fla. Mildred Alice Hartz, 92, died Feb. 21, at Hospice House, Cape Coral, Fla. Born, raised and educated in Trenton, she had lived in the Panama Canal Zone and the Fort Myers area of Florida. She was a 1927 graduate of the Mercer Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered…
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Police seek information on break-ins
Few leads in investigation of separate incidents in Hillsborough. By:Alec Moore Police continue the search for two intruders who forced their way into a Robin Road townhouse with a gun Feb. 19, as well as a man who attempted to break in to a Williamsburg Square Townhouse on Friday. Hillsborough police Lt. Paul Kaminsky said…
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Fregoni keyed SBHS girls bowling success this year
By: Stacey Gorski After her South Brunswick High School girls’ bowling team posted a 13-4 record, finishing third in the Greater Middlesex Conference’s Red Division and third in the GMC tournament, junior Cyndi Fregoni capped the season with her own personal achievement: finishing as the 11th best bowler in the state of New Jersey. "She…
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New Egypt sends three to Region VII
Warrior wrestlers looking to make names for themselves. By: Kyle Moylan HAMILTON Before this season started, the only known names on the roster were Mike Schmidt and Craig Morton. With still almost two weeks left in the season, the New Egypt High School wrestling team has made a name for itself. "Yeah, I know…
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County wildlife center seeks hand-on volunteers
Volunteer support is needed to assist the Mercer County Wildlife Center, south of Lambertville. The center cares for wild birds and animals who become injured, ill or displaced, providing medical treatment and a temporary refuge. The center is staffed 355 days a year by one full-time licensed wildlife rehabilitator and two part-time assistants. The center…
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POCKETS OF NEED
County pantry needs food By: Nick D’Amore Schools throughout Middlesex County will be helping the county food pantry stock up in this usually dry time for donations. Among the district schools answering the call are Dayton-Deans, Indian Fields, Brunswick Acres, Cambridge and Constable schools. The Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services, also known…
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Cool Courage
The Cool Women, a group of seven Princeton-area poets, will read at the Writer’s Room in Doylestown, Pa., March 3. By: Jillian Kalonick Poets are historically pegged as a lonely, tortured lot. For female poets, it was even worse: Think of recluse Emily Dickinson or depressive Sylvia Plath. Women writing poetry were supposed to be…
