Category: archives
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SPORTS: Northern Burlington star captures state wrestling championship
Senior follows in father’s footsteps By Anthony Williams, Special Writer MANSFIELD — 34 years ago, in 1979, Northern Burlington’s Wayne Stinson wrestled in the NJSIAA State Wrestling Championship Finals to end his high school wrestling career, eventually losing to Keith Alstone of Neptune to finish second. Fast forward to 2013, and it was déjà vu…
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MANVILLE: Audience gets to choose who killed Edwin Drood
Christ the King students stage musical this weekend By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer The Christ the King School Players Drama Club will present “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the gym at the school on North 13th Ave. A performance for senior citizens…
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MANVILLE: Moms, Scouts see python up close and personal
Dominick Rizzo, a wildlife educator, showed Manville Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of Troop 193 turtles, a baby alligator, a chinchilla, lizard and a hedgehog last week.
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LAWRENCE: Police blotter
A vandal broke 10 windows on a vacant building on Spruce Street, causing $300 worth of damage, between 8 a.m. March 22 and 1:14 p.m. March 26. A Johnson Avenue resident reported the theft of jewelry, valued at $1,100, from her home between 8 a.m. Feb. 21 and 8 a.m. March 22. There were no…
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LAWRENCE: Meals on Wheels looks to add clients
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer For someone whose mobility is limited or who has just been released from the hospital, preparing a meal is a challenge. That’s when the Lawrence Meals on Wheels program steps into the picture. Its volunteers seek to provide one hot meal a day. About 30 Lawrence Township residents are taking…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Mayor joins coalition against gun violence
ROBBINSVILLE — Mayor Dave Fried has joined more than 800 mayors in a bipartisan coalition against gun violence. According to a township release, gun violence claims 33 American lives each day and during the next four years 48,000 men, women, and children will fall victim to gun violence. Mr. Fried said he joined Mayors Against…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Resident joins Notre Dame Hall of Fame
ROBBINSVILLE — John Tattory, of Robbinsville, is one of eight alumni from the Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, who will enter into the school’s Hall of Fame. Mr. Tattory, a 1983 graduate, was one of the honorees recognized for contributions made to their respective professions, communities, schools and places of worship. The Hall of Fame…
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MANVILLE: If you are for gay rights, you are for gay marriage
To the editor: With the Supreme Court hearing two same-sex marriage cases this week, lots of people have been again debating whether homosexuals should be allowed to marry each other. Fortunately, most people — based on polling — seem to be in favor of allowing same-sex couples to marry and see no problem with it.…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Duke Farms camera captures hawk’s attack on eagle’s nest
The parent bald eagle tends to her newly hatched chicks in a nest at Duke Farms. A stationary camera is trained on the nest for viewing on the Web at all times.
