Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Two will duke it out in Democratic primary
Reddan’s a surprise filer for Township Committee By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor John J. Reddan, who ran for Township Committee in 2011, was a surprise filer Monday for the Democratic nomination for Hillsborough Township Committee. He creates a race for the one nomination with Will Kole, the president of the Hillsborough Democrats Community Club in…
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MANSFIELD: Fire engulfs home
Westampton Township Emergency Services crews responded to Mansfield to assist local firefighters with a dwelling blaze at the intersection of Old York Road and Hedding Road on March 28. Firefighter Mike Wolfschmidt worked with a 2.5 feet hand line hitting hot spots. (Photo courtesy Westampton Emergency Services)
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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…
