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  • Drive-in redevelopment proceeds

    By: Lea Kahn    The traffic expert and architect for an age-restricted development proposed for the former Lawrence Drive-In site are expected to testify before the Planning Board Monday.    The Planning Board began its public hearing on the senior citizen apartment complex — proposed for Route 1 between Allen Lane and Darrah Lane — earlier this…

  • Lawrence Township crime rate climbs again

    Last year was the second consecutive year that crime had increased in Lawrence. By: Lea Kahn    The number of major crimes reported in Lawrence Township increased by 3 percent in 2001 — a year that also saw the township’s first homicide since 1997.    The murder, which occurred in May, took place after the victim became…

  • Barbara Ashmore

       HAMILTON — Barbara Joan Ashmore, 64, died Monday, Feb. 25, at home.    Born in Trenton, she was a longtime Hamilton resident.    Mrs. Ashmore had worked with her family at Extension Tavern in Trenton and was also employed by New Jersey Lottery.    She was a Ewing High School graduate and member of St. Raphael R.C. Church.…

  • Lia Fail group loves the music it makes

    Group readies for March parades By:Vanessa S. Holt    If you’ve never imagined yourself wearing a kilt and wielding a set of Great Highland bagpipes, it’s never too late to give it a try.    After all, many members of the rapidly growing Lia Fail Pipes and Drums did not realize they had bagpipes in their blood…

  • For our country, Olympics were simply golden

    America pulled through to host spectacular games By:    Alisa Camplin, the Australian gold medalist in the Women’s Aerials event at this year’s Winter Olympics, once had to sell her car to make ends meet and have enough money to continue her training.    As the 2002 Olympics now have been put to bed, we remember and…

  • Board sued by farmers market

    Springfield Township also named in suit By:Vanessa S. Holt    SPRINGFIELD — Columbus Farmers Market, LLC, has filed suit against both Springfield Township and the township’s Planning Board over a zoning ordinance that it says will prevent it from developing property across the street from the market on Route 206.    Columbus Farmers Market has operated on…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 02/28

    From the Feb. 28 edition of the Register-News By: Donations    Donations are being accepted to benefit Devin Tulumalo, a 2-year-old child with Joubert’s syndrome. For more information contact Lisa Hartman, 291-0847. NARFE meeting    The National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Chapter 127, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at noon, Feb. 28 in St. Mark United…

  • Photo 8

    www.southbrunswickpost.com   Photo by John Keating PHOTOS: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

  • STATE BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS:

    Lady Raiders eliminated in heart-breaking CJ 4 loss By: Rudy Brandl    After playing together for so many years, the Hillsborough High senior girls didn’t want to end their scholastic basketball careers with a heart-breaking loss.    That’s precisely what happened Wednesday night in Hillsborough, where the Lady Raiders were eliminated from the Central Jersey Group 4…