Category: archives
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Dates To Remember
Today Fish Fry: The Jamesburg Elks 2180 will hold a fish fry each Friday until April 13. Take out orders are available. For times, directions or other information, call (732) 521-2180. Sunday Donations due: The Women’s Club of Cranbury is seeking onations of various hygiene items for Women Aware, a Middlesex County abuse center…
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Absent zoners delay process
The board failed to have a quorum twice and rescheduled a third meeting when it was apparent a quorum would not be present. By:Brian Shappell Poor attendance has plagued the Zoning Board of Adjustment throughout the year, delaying hearings on a proposed Route 130 service station. The board failed to have a quorum twice and…
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Column: Justin Time
No track at North is a hurdle By: Justin Feil Mike Jackson has a simple, albeit slightly intangible, goal for the West Windsor-Plainsboro High North boys’ track team. "We’re really focusing on the track events this year," said the Knights’ first-year head coach. "We want to make some noise on the track and start building…
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Peddie squad improves to 5-1 on season
BASEBALL: The Falcons came up one-run short against national powerhouse Gloucester Catholic last week. By: Neil Hay To build a quality program, schedule quality teams. That has been Frank Schermerhorn’s plan ever since he became coach of the Peddie baseball team. So it should come as no surprise when Schermerhorn scheduled Gloucester Catholic. And for…
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Hudgins, Reyes win shot put at Mercer Relays
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD: The Rams’ duo set the only meet record last week at the Mercer County Relays. By: Kyle Moylan Cathy Reyes and some other girl by the name of Hudgins managed to win the shot put event at the Mercer County Relays this past Saturday. Oh yeah, that was Jackie Hudgins. Or…
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WW-P North, South volleyball teams are similar
Knights, Pirates will battle inexperience By: Justin Feil The head coaches of the boys’ volleyball teams at West Windsor-Plainsboro High North and South share more than the same first name. Michael Adams and Mike Smyrychynski both have very inexperienced teams and high hopes for improvement. "Right now, of our six starters, four are sophomores," said…
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Senior band brings sounds of the past to Monroe
The Ponds Resident Dance Band is a successful 20-member group. By:Al Wickland MONROE When Harold Ladell moved to The Ponds, he was interested in starting a dance band. So, he put an ad in the community paper for musicians with a similar interest. Ten months later, he got his first response. Mr. Ladell is…
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Richard Schenck Jr.
JAMESBURG Richard Schenck Jr. died Monday at home. Born in Jamesburg, he was a lifelong resident. Son of the late Richard Schenck Sr. and Phoebe Ann Jones and brother of the late Robert and Grace Schenck, he is survived by two daughters, Ebony Bailey of Rockland County, N.Y., and Syreeta Bailey of Hightstown; two…
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Millstone eyed as protected corridor
Effort launched to include area in Scenic Byways Program. By: David M. Campbell Area preservationists are working to have the Millstone River corridor designated under the state Scenic Byways Program, which would protect the region through tougher local land-use regulations and could make federal grant money available for future maintenance. The Millstone Valley Preservation Coalition,…
