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  • Frances Franzoso

       MANVILLE — Frances M. (Sliewski) Franzoso passed away Wednesday, Sept. 5, at the Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was 80.    Born in Beaverdale, Pa., she had been a resident of Manville most of her life.    Mrs. Franzoso was a communicant of Christ The King Roman Catholic Church in Manville.    Surviving are her husband, Louis…

  • John Nazemetz

       HILLSBOROUGH — John Nazemetz died Wednesday, Sept. 5, at home. He was 87.    Surviving are his wife, Mary Nazemetz; one daughter, Patricia Rydberg; two sons, Michael and John; two grandchildren; two sisters, Viola Nazemetz and Helen Buchanan; and two brothers, Alexander and Walter.    Funeral services were held Sept. 8 at Bruce Van Arsdale Funeral Home…

  • Clarksburg School to see improvements

    Township Committee authorizes funds for renovations to property. By: Scott Morgan    MILLSTONE — Despite the objection of one member, the Township Committee last week authorized funding renovations to the Clarksburg School property.    The ordinance, adopted Sept. 5, is part of a $400,000 effort to mend the aging facade of the historic site.    Mayor Evan Maltz…

  • HHS girls win opening tennis match to gain confidence

    Scozzari’s young troops defeat Franklin By: Rudy Brandl    First-year head coach Sylvia Scozzari is seeking to build her Hillsborough High girls’ tennis team’s confidence on the courts this fall.    Scozzari, who served as an assistant for seven years in both girls’ tennis and softball, has taken over as a head coach for the first time.…

  • Officials plan meeting on Route 206 traffic

    Representatives from Princeton and Hopewell are expected to participate. By: Lea Kahn    State and local officials plan to meet Wednesday with township residents to discuss the impact of truck traffic on Route 206 — and how to reduce it.    Mayor Pam Mount called the special meeting, set for 7:30 p.m. at the municipal building, at…

  • Carmela Rimmer

       LONG BEACH — Carmela "Millie" Capo Rimmer, 73, died Monday, Sept. 10, at Southern Ocean County Hospital, Manahawkin.    Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Lawrenceville before moving to High Bar Harbor in Long Beach 30 years ago.    She is survived by her husband of 51 years, John J. "Jack" Rimmer; two daughters and sons-in-law,…

  • Remember the light that shines in the darkness

    GUEST OPINION By: The Rev. Kathy Nelson The following comments were made by the Rev. Kathy Nelson at a prayer service held Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church at Dayton. Dear Friends:    On this tragic day in American history we gather in the presence of god to be united as a people of faith and…

  • Locals lend a hand

    South Brunswick sent six police officers and 15 first-aid workers to aid New York City. By: Brian Shappell    South Brunswick sent six police officers and 15 first-aid workers as part of a region-wide cavalry to aid New York City in the wake of the massive terrorist attack Tuesday.    At about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, two sergeants…

  • Lady Raiders poised for competitive soccer season

    New coach Vacacela looks for Risoli to star By: Rudy Brandl    Although a dozen seniors graduated from last year’s team, Hillsborough High should still be formidable and competitive in girls’ soccer this fall.    Cindy Vacacela, the former HHS assistant coach who took a year off after her fourth knee surgery, is back and now in…