Category: archives
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East Windsor recognizes ‘partners’
The Township Council honored the restaurants and clubs and bars that participate in its We Check for 21 program. By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR Working together can make a difference, said East Windsor Mayor Janice Mironov as she described presentations related to April’s Drug and Alcohol Awareness Month and to the township’s own We…
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MacFarland student on his way to Spain for basketball tournament
BORDENTOWN CITY In 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower began a program called People to People intended to bring together people from different cultures and countries in a spirit of friendly competition and sharing. By:Vanessa S. Holt That spirit of international friendship and sharing is still alive in the program, and one local boy will be…
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PAC’s ‘Dream Day’ raises $20,000+ for ‘Dreamlift’
PAC’s Dream Day fund-raiser will provide more than $20,000 for Operation Dreamlift 2001. Held each year by the Sunshine Foundation, Dreamlift sends children with special needs to Disney World for a one-day chaperoned visit By: John Tredrea Known locally as PAC since it got started about four years ago, the Pennington Athletic Club came through…
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Why rush to judgment?
GUEST COLUMN by Jack Mozloom: Unlike the political combat being waged on the pages of local newspapers, this has been a quiet war. It has been no less damaging, however, and perhaps even more so because there are so few outside witnesses. By: Unlike the political combat being waged on the pages of local newspapers,…
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Principals awarded grants
The money will fund education programs the principals designed themselves. By: Amanda Bok Two South Brunswick school principals will work this summer toward improving education in their schools with the help of some grant money. Ray Ivey, principal of Indian Fields School, and Richard Chromey, principal of Dayton-Deans School, were each awarded $5,000 grants by…
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Take the time to honor seniors
Letter to the editor May is Older Americans Month, and throughout this month, we will celebrate and honor our seniors for they have contributed so much of their lives for all of us to live better today. We are blessed to have this senior center to gather each day and enjoy activities such as fellowship…
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Great pitching not enough to stop Steinert
The Allentown High School softball team outhit Steinert. It outran Steinert. In fact, Allentown did a lot of things right in its two games against Steinert. It just didn’t win. By: Kyle Moylan The Allentown High School softball team outhit Steinert. It outran Steinert. In fact, Allentown did a lot of things right in its…
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School budget receives support
The Millstone Township Committee on May 16 is expected to adopt a resolution supporting the failed 2001-02 school budget. By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE The Township Committee on May 16 is expected to adopt a resolution supporting the failed 2001-02 school budget. The committee last week decided against any reductions to the spending plan,…
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NEWS OF OTHER DAYS 05/10
From the May 10 edition of the Register-News By: 100 years ago The Baptist Church in Burlington held its centennial anniversary last Sunday. The first established pastor of the church was Rev. William Staughton, of Bordentown. The congregation now numbers 400. A small Allentown boy believed that a penny planted in a flower pot would…
