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  • Large crowd for book signing

    Author Randall Gabrielan discusses "Allentown and Upper Freehold Township" at library. By: Joan Ruddiman    ALLENTOWN — More than 80 people turned out Sunday afternoon at the Allentown Public Library to meet author Randall Gabrielan, who signed copies of "Allentown and Upper Freehold Township," latest in the "Images in America" series.    Mr. Gabrielan featured many of…

  • Mustangs feast on Crusaders

    Dominant defense, power running game lead way By: Shawn Tyrrell    This is about as good as it gets.    This past Thursday, the Manville High School football team had a chance to erase all the bad memories, the missed opportunities and the close games that should have been won and did so in a big fashion.…

  • ATV track dispute returning to court

    By:Alec Moore    After recent legal battles between neighbors in the vicinity of More Road, it seems that there is little peace or goodwill this holiday season — at least not for two families who will be taking their disagreement into municipal court again.    This time, however, the court will be hearing a charge from a…

  • Real estate industry experiencing ups and downs

    Warehouse market still strong while office space is seeing a drop. By: Casha Caponegro    The commercial real estate market was suffering even before the events of Sept. 11, said local real estate representatives.    Many real estate representatives said the decline in Internet-based businesses has caused a drop of about 25 percent in the demand for…

  • A master of many mediums

    COMMUNITY OF THE ARTS By: Brian Shappell    Princeton Walk resident Dan Choman can best be described as a renaissance man since his retirement a decade ago.    And through his art and charitable work, he is truly trying to give something to everyone.    Mr. Choman is an artist in every sense of the word. He is…

  • Boys swim team must replace Lui

    By: Carolyn M. Hartko    For the South Brunswick High School boys’ swim team, the 2001-2002 season is going to be quite different from last year. The Vikings lost three seniors to graduation last June, including marquee swimmer Ed Lui. Lui, an athlete who was guaranteed to bring in the number one points in dual meets,…

  • Firemen’s toydrive under way

    Heads list of holiday offerings in Hillsborough By:Alec Moore    ‘Tis the season and there are a slew of holiday festivities and charitable projects in the works.    Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Company 2 is sponsoring a toy drive for underprivileged children in Hillsborough and requests that new, unwrapped toys be dropped off at any of the township’s…

  • HoVal salutes, thanks B-MS for generosity

    By John Tredrea    Bristol-Myers Squibb’s (B-MS) well-established pattern of unusual generosity to the Hopewell Valley Regional School District elicited a ceremony of gratitude at the school board’s Nov. 19 meeting.    At that session, Rick Yborra, B-MS’s director of global services, accepted a commemorative plaque on behalf of his firm for its financial support — in…

  • Real estate industry experiencing ups and downs

    Warehouse market is still strong while office space is seeing drop. By: Casha Caponegro    The commercial real estate market was suffering even before the events of Sept. 11, said local real estate representatives.    Many real estate representatives said the decline in Internet-based businesses has caused a drop of about 25 percent in the demand for…