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POLICE BEAT 07/19
From the July 19 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Shaun P. Murray, 20, of Browns Mills, was charged with theft for allegedly taking $1,398 from his employer, police said. On July 11, a parts director from Bob Maguire Parts Center came to the police station to file a complaint against Mr. Murray for…
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Telling Stories
Montclair resident Gerald Fierst headlines the Garden State Storytellers’ League convention with a South Brunswick concert July 28. By: Matt Smith It’s a bit jarring to hear a storyteller contend, "There are no new stories." After nearly 20 years of honing his craft, Gerald Fierst has learned audiences are won or lost on the abilities…
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Back Timberlane hearings set to continue Tuesday
Near the end of the July 12 meeting, the Planning Board and Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education agreed to follow Planning Board member William Connolly’s suggestion to set up a "working committee" that would try to hammer out a compromise Back Timberlane plan that would satisfy both the school district and neighbors who oppose…
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Millstone second best again
Following its recent tournament run, the Millstone-Roosevelt softball team has to wonder if it’s the second best team in District 12 or the entire state? By: Kyle Moylan Following its recent tournament run, the Millstone-Roosevelt softball team has to wonder if it’s the second best team in District 12 or the entire state? "I have…
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Post 401 returns to legion baseball playoffs
The locals clinched at least fifth place with a 5-4, eight-inning win over North Brunswick. By: Rich Fisher As the Middlesex County American Legion playoffs approach, the South Brunswick Post 401 baseball team can take heart in the fact it will be part of the festivities. Which is something it could not do last year.…
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Artificial field plans on hold
Plans for the new artificial grass football field at Hillsborough High School have been put on hold indefinitely. By:Alec Moore The district had originally planned on refurbishing only the HHS track using $400,000 that voters approved by referendum for the project. However, when Hummer Turfgrass Systems approached the school about upgrading the football field in…
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Letters to the editor
For the week of July 19 By: Mayor Fried places interests above those of residents To the editor: I could not believe my eyes when I read Mayor David Fried’s comments last week regarding the Hamilton Marketplace. Mayor Fried said about a possible lawsuit, "I’m not sure there is any legal grounds for it." Since…
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Jean Watson
LANCASTER, Pa. Jean H. Watson, 74, died Monday, July 16, at home. She was born in Providence. She was a customer service supervisor for Atlantic Breeders Co. until retiring in the early 1980s. Daughter of the late Paul V. and Evelyn S. Helm Wiggins, she is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Kim E.…
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Horse Play: Bravo, Joe
HORSE PLAY by Ken Weingartner: Sitting at poolside, Joe Bravo looks the part of a man on vacation. It’s what summertime at the Jersey shore is all about. By: Sitting at poolside, sipping a sports drink, Joe Bravo looks the part of a man on vacation. It’s what summertime at the Jersey shore is all…
