Category: archives
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Fearless forecast
Viking tennis coach is predicting a win over Bears next year By: Rich Fisher No one ever confused Barbara Whitman with Jim Fassel. Until now. Last year, Fassel became famous for predicting his New York Giants would reach the playoffs. After her South Brunswick High tennis team lost to East Brunswick last Wednesday and Thursday…
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Stoplight project finally advancing
Improvement plan for Meadowbrook Road, Route 130 intersection gets the green light. By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON After several months of delays caused by trying to find a contractor, the township finally awarded a contract last week for the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Meadowbrook and Gordon roads with Route 130.…
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Students’ test scores show gains
Results of latest round of testing discussed at Monday’s school board meeting By:Krzysztof Scibiorski The latest standardized test scores for Hillsborough’s students showed improved performance by most students across the grades in the district. Virginia Gittelman, the assistant superintendent of schools, presented test results for the 2000-2001 school year during Monday night’s Board of Education…
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Architect outlines library proposal
Planned renovations to 122-year-old facility is likely to take place next year. By: Mark Moffa ALLENTOWN The planned renovation of the Allentown Public Library likely will take place next year at a cost of $224,000, the library board said last week. At a board meeting Wednesday, Oct. 10, members met with Michael Calafati, principal…
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FEATURES: Getting on the right track in New Egypt
New business in Plumsted Township offers slot car racing, mini monster trucks. By: Scott Morgan PLUMSTED Gravity takes a fleeting breath. Speed demands only one tight curve to pry their wheels from the track and throw them through the air, and then gravity pulls them back to the ground. The children who watch…
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Andolina siblings become kids in the hall
Trio join three others in WW-P South Hall of Honor By: Bob Nuse The running joke among the Andolina kids these days is which of them got in on the coattails of the other two. The three West Windsor-Plainsboro High graduates will be among the six inductees into the West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South…
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Teen reading week at AHS
BUZZ IN THE HALLS by Pam Koharchik: A look at life at Allentown High School. By: If you travel through the halls of Allentown High School this week, you’ll be greeted with the sounds of silence. This is probably the only time of the year that that occurs, except for HSPA week. It’s Teen Read…
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Edition of Oct. 18, 2001
Winifred C. Faley Winifred Cahallan Goeke Faley, 76, died Sunday at Capital Health System at Mercer hospital, Trenton. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong resident. She was a member of St. George’s Roman Catholic Church and enjoyed reading, bird watching, wildlife and spending time with her grandchildren. Wife of the late Henry Faley, and…
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Cross country trio seeks final glory
By: Redd E. Patrick Matt Randal, Scott Yeager and Dan McDonald have led the South Brunswick High School boys cross country team to local and state prominence over the past four seasons. As they hit the stretch run of their scholastic careers, this trio and the rest of the seniors on the Vikings’ squad want…
