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Upcoming events
For the week of Sept. 27. By: Friday, Sept. 28 The Allentown Garden Club will plant flowers and ornamental grasses in Heritage Park, behind the Old Mill in Allentown, between 5 and 7 p.m. Club volunteers will plant an area cleared by the township near the park kiosk. Saturday, Sept. 29 The United Presbyterian Church…
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Township downzoning laws OK’d
Prior to voting, committee members responded to comments and questions raised during several public hearings on the downzoning ordinances By: John Tredrea The Township Committee voted unanimously Sept. 20 to adopt three ordinances that downzone three-fourths of the 58-square-mile township. Prior to voting, committee members responded to comments and questions raised during several public hearings…
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South Brunswick harriers have highs and lows
By: Redd E. Patrick It was a four-day span of highs and lows for the South Brunswick High School cross country program. On Saturday, the boys team won the Senior Division of the Battle of Monmouth Class Meet, held at Battlefield State Park in Manalapan. The Vikings had won the Freshman, Sophomore and Junior Divisions…
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Be grateful for the heroes among us
EDITORIAL: Many work together in the wake of tragedy. By: Over the past couple of weeks, innumerable heroes have emerged from the tragedy surrounding the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America. We know the names of some, like Lt. Kevin Brink and firefighter Jason Palmer of the Washington Township Fire Department and Lt. George Titko,…
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Frank Kalinowski Sr.
MANVILLE Frank R. Kalinowski Sr. died Sunday, Sept. 23, at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. He was 79. He was born in Manville and had been a resident of Manville for the past 49 years. He served in the U. S. Navy and was honorably discharged. While in the United States Navy he received…
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Cardinals hope to improve despite numbers
Cross CountryThe Lawrence High School girls cross country team faces a unique challenge this season. By: Steve Feitl The girls team consists entirely of seniors Nicole Sahrenfeld, Jen Lis and Carolyn Pearson, as well as junior Marian Kochman, sophomore Katharina Zeschky and freshman Brianna Probasco. With just six members on the squad, the Cardinals can’t…
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For the week of Sept. 27
By: Randolph E. Mershon WEST WINDSOR Randolph E. "Bud" Mershon Sr., 70, of Princeton Junction died Sept. 20 at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Princeton, he was a lifelong West Windsor resident. He was founder and president of R&E Mershon Concrete Products and was nominated by the state Department of Labor as…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ZONING UPDATE
Voice Stream engineer estimates that in order to achieve full telecommunications coverage, a total of four new cellular sites eventually will be needed in Hopewell Township, along with one in Hopewell Borough By: Marianne Hooker At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a site plan and several bulk variances…
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Community unites to heal
People gathered for an interfaith service at St. Augustine’s R.C. Church in Kendall Park to mourn, reflect and move forward. By: Nick D’Amore Demonstrating religious unity and community solidarity, a variety of faiths gathered for an interfaith service at St. Augustine’s R.C. Church in Kendall Park to mourn, reflect upon and move forward from the…
