Category: archives
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Hopewell baseball off to slow start
Hopewell Valley BaseballThe Hopewell Valley Central High School baseball team got off to a slow start Tuesday, as the Bulldogs opened their 2001 campaign with a 8-6 loss to Princeton Day School. By: Matt Nalbone Dan DeStefano started the game and pitched 4Ð innings, followed by Dean Innocenzi, who finished the game. Hopewell (0-1) gave…
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Vikes look poised for further progress
SOFTBALL: Last year, SBHS had only one returning starter and a new coach. Now the squad is one of the most experienced Viking teams ever. By: Carolyn M. Hartko No one expected too much from the South Brunswick High School girls’ softball squad last year as they entered a new season with only one returning…
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Council inks low-income housing deal
The developer of the Avalon Run East apartment complex has agreed to pay Lawrence Township $1.55 million for affordable housing, which in turn will be handed over to the City of Trenton to rehabilitate housing in the city. By: Lea Kahn Township Council approved a proposed developer’s agreement with AvalonBay Communities Inc. last month. The…
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Pre-operative test rules out side effects from medications and herbs
By:Dr. Jennifer Hirsh Every year in the United States, approximately 28 million surgical procedures are performed. Prior to surgery, patients must undergo a routine pre-operative evaluation by an anesthesiologist. This evaluation can be done anytime from two months before the surgery to the day of the surgery. If possible, it is in the patient’s best…
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Area Muslims take ‘life-changing’ journey
Members of the Islamic Society of Central Jersey made a rigorous yet fulfilling journey to Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj. By: Amanda Bok "Spiritual," "life-changing" and "overwhelming" is how members of the Islamic Society of Central Jersey, who traveled to Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj earlier this month, described their pilgrimage. Society members…
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Students show off their literary works
The fifth- and sixth-grade classes at the Upper Elementary School wrote their own mystery stories. The classes held an authors’ breakfast Friday and shared their stories with parents and friends. By: Amanda Bok When fifth-grader Cristiano Armenti grows up, he can read "The Case of Who Let the Dogs Out" to his grandchildren. They might…
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Doctor seeks to provide community service
As a ninth-grader in India, Rasik Jivani knew he wanted to be a doctor and move to the United States. By: Mark Moffa As a ninth-grader in India, Rasik Jivani knew he wanted to be a doctor and move to the United States. "I don’t know why," he said. "I just knew." Today, at the…
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PQM fetes 41st birthday
On Saturday, April 7, PQM will celebrate 41 years of serving the community of friends and family with a full day of food, entertainment and fun Pennington Quality Market is inviting customers, family and friends to join in the celebration of its 41st anniversary with a big old-fashioned birthday party. On Saturday, April 7, PQM…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 04/05
From the April 5 edition of the Register-News By: Local teachers give so much To the editor: Thank you for the recent editorial entitled "We’re so lucky to have teachers who really care." You were correct in stating that our local school districts offer programs that emanate from our creative teachers. We have teachers,…
