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  • Louis J. Santora

       HILLSBOROUGH — Louis Joseph "Lou" Santora died Tuesday, May 1, at the age of 57.    Born in Somerville, he was raised in Raritan Borough and a former resident of Bridgewater, he moved to Hillsborough 32 years ago.    Mr. Santora owned and operated United United Travel in Hillsborough and formerly owned United Limousine in Bridgewater. He…

  • Is good work going to waste?

    EDITORIAL: Residents on Stockton Street in Hightstown may need to go back to homemade signs on their lawns to slow traffic on their road.    It’s never easy to see hard work go to waste.    That’s exactly how the residents of Stockton Street must feel, however, after campaigning late in 1999 to slow the traffic on…

  • Borough owes even more to these mothers

    EDITORIAL: Borough works becauseso many are willing to help out    Sunday is Mother’s Day, generally the busiest day of the year for telephone companies and florists as we struggle to find a way to express the love and appreciation we have for our mothers.    Since the newspaper’s editorial page is dedicated to discussion of political…

  • Week of May 11, 2001

    From Flemington, Hamilton, Hillsborough, Hopewell, Lambertville, Lawrenceville and Pennington FLEMINGTON    Top producers at the Flemington office of Weichert, Realtors include:    Kim Manzella, who led the office in sales, revenue units and dollar volume for 2000. She earned the honor of being named Regional Rookie of the Year after only being in real estate for one…

  • Gourgaud Gallery may get curator

    By:Brian Shappell Brian ShappellStaff Writer The Township Committee is eyeing local resident Bob Virgadamo to take the helm as the Gourgaud Gallery curator. The gallery, located on the first floor of Township Hall (The Old School Building), will have its first exhibit as a part of the dedication of the recently renovated building. The opening…

  • Garden tour

    Saturday, June 9 From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Rocky Brook Garden Club will sponsor a tour of seven private gardens in Cranbury, Hightstown and East Windsor. Potted plants and small crafts will also be available for purchase. Advance-sale tickets can be purchased for $9 at The Hagerty Florist, 79 South Main Street, Cranbury.…

  • Decision making key to healthy living

    To stay healthy and vital while advancing through the aging process, people have to know more and make better decisions. By:Al Wicklund    MONROE — To stay healthy and vital while advancing through the aging process, people have to know more and make better decisions, Teri Manes of the Middlesex County Public Health Department said Monday.…

  • PHS baseball has historical week

    Little Tigers upset Hamilton, make state tourney By: Rich Fisher    Joe Tucholski considers himself a hitter first and a pitcher second, but on Monday he traded in his 12-game hitting streak for something a lot more valuable.    He earned a spot in Princeton High School baseball lore, and it was his arm that got him…

  • There’s no cure yet for psoriasis, but treatments control its impact

    This condition, which is not contagious, occurs in all races and in all parts of the world. In the United States, it is estimated that 1 to 3 million Americans are afflicted. By: Dr. Jerry Bagel    Psoriasis is a common disease of the skin that is characterized by raised small pink or red papules or…