Category: archives
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Resident finds it hard to support LeBoeuf
Letter to the editor I’ve been reading Mr. LeBoeuf’s letters in recent weeks and frankly, I’m confused. How is a man with no educational background, who never set foot in a Lawrence Township School, never worked with our children or teachers in any capacity, never attended a BOE meeting, never did any community service in…
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Get ready for ‘Abra-ca-doo-wop’ magic showcase
A weekend of magic will envelop Hillsborough High School late this month, with acts by professionals and amateurs and a salute to the 1950s. By:Eric Schwarz Math teacher John Mitsopoulos, whose stage name is "Constantine," founded the Hillsborough Association of Magicians at the high school in 1972, and this is the club’s 24th magic show…
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Gold’s Gym/Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
No-hitter surprises Hun’s Czarnecki By: Justin Feil Christine Czarnecki admits that she wasn’t thinking straight after pitching a no-hitter in the Hun softball team’s 5-0 win over Princeton Day School last Wednesday. Czarnecki was so flustered that she wasn’t sure how many no-hitters she had thrown in her career. She could barely comprehend that she…
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Don’t let growth destroy what really matters
EDITORIAL: Longtime residents of Washington Township probably are lamenting the end of "the good ol’ days." The events of the last several months certainly remove any doubts the municipality has entered a new era. By: Longtime residents of Washington Township probably are lamenting the end of "the good ol’ days." The events of the last…
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Around Allentown
AROUND ALLENTOWN by Julie Gartland: Events and happenings in the area. By: My family continues to watch closely the improvements made in organ donation awareness programs such as The New Jersey Organ and Tissue Sharing Network. Although 1,900 New Jersey residents are waiting for life-saving transplants, many of whom will die before a transplant becomes…
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School board elections Tuesday
Polls will be open from 2 to 9 p.m. April 17 for Board of Education elections in Allentown, Roosevelt, Upper Freehold and Washington. Polls will be open from 4 to 9 p.m. in Millstone. By: Frank C. D’Amico Polls will be open from 2 to 9 p.m. April 17 for Board of Education elections in…
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Local girls cut hair to assist ill children
The Donaghy twins of Washington look forward to long hair for donations to Locks of Love. By: WASHINGTON Some children look forward to getting older so they can be bigger or better at an activity like karate or playing an instrument. For the Donaghy twins, there’s one more thing for which to look forward…
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Robert Post
Robert E. Post, 61, died Thursday, April 5, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. A native of Johnstown, Pa., he had resided in Monmouth Junction since 1976. He retired in 1993 from Johnson & Johnson Corp. in North Brunswick after 32 years as a supervisor of production and shipping. He also served in…
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Springtime is right time for community projects
LIVING IN MANVILLE By:Mary Ellen Zangara In the upcoming weeks, the non-profit organizations in town will need your help. There are many organizations that have their main goal to help others with any support possible. Today, tomorrow and Saturday, the Manville North End Fire Company No. 3 and their Ladies Auxiliary will be holding their…
