Category: archives
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Survey might mean additional bus line
By: Brian Shappell Suburban Transit, a division of Coach USA, will be wrapping up a monthlong study next week that Suburban representatives said could mean a new bus line. "We’re looking at the possibilities of both intra- and inter-township busing in the South Brunswick area," said John Emberson, Suburban southern district general manager. "We met…
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Cardinals learn new strategies from new coach
Ice Hockey By: Steve Feitl The Lawrence High School ice hockey team is off to an 0-3 start to the 2001-2002 campaign, but new head coach Andy Borowsky is hopeful that his squad is just getting warmed up. The Cardinals’ most recent game was also its most impressive effort, according to the new coach. On…
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Training offered to help domestic violence victims
By: Michael Arges Victims of domestic violence need someone to listen to them, to assure them that they are not alone and that their community is behind them, to help them find help for themselves and their children. Now, community members may get the chance to be that person. Interested residents have the chance to…
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For the week of December 13
By: Milton B. Harker PLUMSTED Milton B. "Nick" Harker, 86, died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in New Egypt, he was a lifelong area resident. He retired as a prison guard from Trenton State Prison and as a mail carrier from the Bank of Mid-Jersey. He was…
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Interim administrator leaves after extended stay
Dick Van Noy will not leave Washington Township the same as he found it. By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON – Dick Van Noy will not leave the township the same as he found it. The interim administrator and prominent area businessman left his mark on Washington. He had a hand in revamping the Police Department, improving…
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Millstone eyes farmland for preservation
Committee considering using one property as part of townshipwide recreation trail system. By: Scott Morgan MILLSTONE The Township Committee is considering the preservation of two horse farms, in part to proceed with efforts to establish a townshipwide trail for recreation purposes. A resolution changing the capital budget has paved the way for the purchase…
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‘Behind Enemy Lines’
A gritty survival story comes packaged as a harrowing action tale. [PG-13] By: Kam Williams Finally, somebody figured out how to make a big-budget film with the manic intensity of Run Lola Run. That 1998 heart-stopper, by German wunderkind Tom Tykwer, revolved around a running redhead’s mad dash to find a missing bag with 100,000 Deutsche…
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Toys for tots
Drop off at Washington Township Police Department. By: Washington’s Police Department is participating in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign this year. Residents have until Tuesday to drop off a new, unwrapped toy at the township’s police station off Route 130 at Robbinsville-Allentown Road (Route 526). Last year, Marines distributed more than…
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Blood donations ugently needed for holiday season
Despite the surge of blood donations after the World Trade Center attacks more than three months ago, the blood inventory mainained by New Jersey Blood Services is now reaching dangerously low levels. "We curtailed donations by asking those who wanted to donate for the Sept. 11 tragedy to postpone their donations. We did this to…
