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  • HHS girls go undefeated in summer hoops

    3-point shooting barrage fuels championship rout By: Rudy Brandl    The Hillsborough High girls completed an undefeated summer of outdoor basketball with a resounding 47-26 championship victory over Montgomery at Ann Van Middlesworth Park.    Hillsborough (15-0) easily repeated as champions thanks to an unusual assault from the perimeter that included seven 3-pointers. Jess Rainey nailed three…

  • Community pulling together

    In South Brunswick, the school district and area clergy have banded together to offer support and guidance for residents young and old, as the nation comes to terms with the harrowing events of Tuesday morning. By: Nick D’Amore    At a time of national tragedy, the character of the nation is best seen through the deeds…

  • Upcoming events

    For the week of Sept. 13. By: Friday, Sept. 14    Allentown Cub Scout Pack 180 will hold registration from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Allentown United Methodist Church, Church Street, for all boys entering first through fifth grade who did not register in May.    The entire pack meets once a month. Den meetings are held two…

  • For the week of Sept. 13

    By: Joseph H. Britton    PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP — Joseph H. Britton, 64, died Friday, Sept. 7, at Virtua-Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly.    Born in New Egypt, he lived in Lakewood before moving to Browns Mills 11 years ago.    Mr. Britton enjoyed helping his neighbors by mowing grass and doing yard work.    He is survived…

  • SBHS football has right approach to victory

    By: Ken Weingartner    John Coppola was happy to see his South Brunswick High football team put a win on the board in its opening game of the 2001 campaign. But he sounded even more upbeat about something else he saw.    "I was really pleased with our mental approach and focus," Coppola said after the Vikings…

  • Liwosz leads Pennington to 22-6 lead

    Pennington SchoolHeading into last Friday’s season opener at the Academy of the New Church, the Pennington School football squad had just one scrimmage under its belt. By: Mike Molaro    Head coach Jerry Eure didn’t know what to expect since the lack of game situations didn’t leave a lot for the coaching staff to digest. All…

  • City should support Whitaker’s plan

    LETTER To the editor:     Dan Whitaker has been a member of the Lambertville community for 20 years. Dan and his family live here. Dan’s children attend Lambertville public school. In my experience, if you ask Dan to help you with a charitable project, he is there with his hand extended. Dan wants what is…

  • Coryell House to open to public Saturday after restoration effort

    Food and beverages will be served, and guests will be welcome to tour the building and the displayed art.    For three years Lambertville residents and visitors have watched the progress intently. Dog walkers have lingered, tourists have peered into the darkened windows, and commuters have looked on inquisitively as they hurried past. All have followed…

  • Now begins the process of healing

    EDITORIAL    This spot usually is reserved for our take on local issues, whether they be zoning board decisions, the rise or decline in crime or larger, state-level matters.    And on any other week, we might have focused on these kinds of issues.    But we can’t this week. The terrorist attacks that racked the nation cut…