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  • Drew’s boys’ take Cinnaminson to double OT

    Florence, LCA, NBC continue to pick up victories By:Sean Moylan    The Bordentown Regional High School boys’ varsity basketball team won two out of three games it played this past week yet it was Bordentown’s 83-82 double overtime home loss to Cinnaminson on Monday which was the Scotties most impressive showing.    "I think we woke up…

  • OBITUARIES, Jan. 11, 2002

    Mae L. Cevera, Percy I. Siskowitz, Donald Spencer, D. Lorraine Underwood, Ira Weinstein, Michele Matticoli. Mae L. Cevera Nurse at Merwick    SEASIDE PARK — Mae L. Cevera died Wednesday at home. She was 84.    Born in Syracuse, N.Y., she lived in Princeton for 60 years, moving to Seaside Park three years ago.    She was a…

  • Township shows appreciation to first aid squad

    TOWN TALK by Ron Dancer: News from Plumsted Township. By:    The Township Committee expressed its appreciation and presented a check in the amount of $35,000 as a contribution to our New Egypt Volunteer First Aid Squad at the year-end meeting of Dec. 27. Representing the First Aid Squad were President Deneen Dowd-Hill; Captain Joe Bauer;…

  • Reassessments don’traise taxes

    To the editor    As the tax assessor of Hillsborough Township, I feel compelled to respond to your editorial dated Jan. 3.    Hillsborough Township conducts an annual reassessment program, which is approved by the New Jersey State Division of Taxation and is supervised by the Somerset County Board of Taxation. The guidelines for reassessment districts are…

  • Students send letters to troops overseas

    Now, members of the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons stationed near Afghanistan are writing back. By: Nick D’Amore    Students at the Upper Elementary School decided in October to do their part to support the United States war effort and began writing letters to troops in the 34th and 37th Bomb Squadrons stationed near Afghanistan.    They…

  • Planning, Zoning Board slots awarded by township

    Council fills all township vacancies By: Lea Kahn    Three vacancies on the Planning Board and three openings on the Zoning Board of Adjustment were filled Wednesday night by Township Council.    Vacancies on the boards and committees that advise Township Council also were filled by the governing body.    James Kownacki of Fillmore Place and Michael Horan…

  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 01/10

    From the Jan. 10 edition of the Register-News By: Extra trash pickup is ‘shameful waste’ To the editor:     It’s been said before and needs to be pointed out whenever it rears its insidious head — Mansfield continues to suffer for a severe case of "Ex-Mayoritis."    The virus struck again at the end of the…

  • Drawing for peace

    Lions Club selects Runqiu Cai’s entry as Peace Poster contest winner    Hillsborough Middle School student Runqiu Cai submitted the winning entry for his school into the Hillsborough-Montgomery Lions Club annual Peace Poster Contest, the club announced recently.    The annual contest invites middle school students to submit their ideas for posters, with winners selected from each…

  • Vikes’ boys hoop team enjoys respect, but is seeking more

    By: Redd E. Patrick    With the 2001-02 boys basketball preseason hype centered around teams like Sayreville, New Brunswick, Colonia, Piscataway, Carteret and others, not too much was said about the South Brunswick Vikings.    With just two starters back from a team which finished 15-10, with a new coach on board, a coach who didn’t have…