Category: archives
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Dardani’s trail is scary affair
First-person account of the thrills and chills of a very haunted evening. By: Stacey Gorski I’m not a fan of horror movies and I jump at the squeak of a mouse. Yet I went to Dardani’s Haunted Trail and Bizarre on Friday intending to take part in the event as both journalist and member of…
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State, local candidates ready for Election Day
A look at the hopefuls in state, county and municipal races. Find results here the night of Nov. 6. By: Ken Weingartner Tuesday is Election Day. Polls will be open from 6 a.m., an hour earlier than in the past, until 8 p.m. There are races for governor and the state Senate and General Assembly…
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Council needs new blood
LEDGER FORUM It is time to add some new blood on Township Council. It is time for a change. Vote for Democratic Council candidates Michael Powers and Mark Sebastian on Nov. 6. Mindi Shalita Barclay Court
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‘The Last Castle’
Robert Redford leads the revolt in this unpatriotic prison flick. [R] By: Kam Williams This might not be the best moment to release a movie exposing corruption, from the top down, inside America’s military. Robert Redford (right) concocts a plan to take over a corrupt military prison in The Last Castle. Yet, I wonder what you…
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Viking boys soccer team halted suddenly by Panthers in CJ IV play
By: Rich Fisher BRIDGEWATER The South Brunswick High boy’s soccer team got its first taste of sudden death overtime in state tournament play, and that is exactly what the Vikings experienced. A sudden death to their season after a game in which they showed so much life. Matt Brown’s goal 6:16 into the first…
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Vote ‘Yes’ on tax hike for open space
EDITORIAL In South Brunswick there are ball fields for kids to play on. In between housing developments are tracts of wooded land and farms stretching from highway to highway. Open fields of green and the agricultural character of the area are two of the things that make South Brunswick special. They have attracted new residents…
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Editorial
One position Editorial Assistant – Hopewell, NJ (PART TIME) The Princeton Packet, Inc., an award winning group of community newspapers, currently has a part time opportunity for an editorial assistant in its Hopewell, NJ location. Hours: Thursdays and Fridays, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm. Responsible for supporting the Hopewell Valley News, The Lawrence Ledger and…
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Toughing it out with troubled kids
The Princeton chapter of ToughLove International helps parents deal with unacceptable behavior from children. By: David Learn It wasn’t long ago that Lauren and her son reached a crisis point in theirrelationship. A single mother with a 12-year-old, Lauren found herself living with a barrage of verbal abuse and the fear of physical violence aimed…
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Boys seek sectional crown after clinching Delaware
RAIDER ROUNDUP By: Rudy Brandl With one title already in their back pockets, the Hillsborough High boys will begin their quest for another soccer championship tomorrow afternoon at the Auten Road School field. The Raiders wrapped up their first Delaware Division crown since 1997 with a 1-1 tie at Bridgewater-Raritan and 6-0 win over Phillipsburg…
