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OBITUARIES 03/29
From the March 29 edition of the Register-News By: Louis Leonardi MANSFIELD Louis Leonardi, 89, died March 20 at home. Born in New York City, he lived in Flushing, N.Y. for 36 years before moving to Homestead at Mansfield 13 years ago. Mr. Leonardi retired after 48 years as a photographer with Metropolitan Life…
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Ida Tomasallo, 70
MANVILLE Ida M. Tomasallo died March 22 at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. She was 78. Born in Beacon, N.Y., she had been a resident of Manville for over 50 years. Mrs. Tomasallo worked as a bobber at Redfern Lace Mill of Somerville from 1945 to 1965. She then went to work at John-Wiley and…
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Visitor shares knowledge with students
BUZZ IN THE HALLS by Pam Koharchik: A look at life at Allentown High School. By: Actors and artists have at least one thing in common: at least 95 percent of them probably qualify for "starving" status. What’s a person to do if he is undeniably drawn to either of those professions? Richard Turick suggested…
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Millstone tax rate stays stable
MILLSTONE Township officials say they don’t expect to see an increase in the municipal tax rate for 2001, thanks in part to a $39 million hike in the value of taxable property. The budget totals $6.08 million, up approximately $81,000 from last year. By:Frank C. D’Amico Last year’s municipal tax rate was 15.1 cents…
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Around Allentown
AROUND ALLENTOWN by Julie Gartland: Events and happenings in the Allentown area. By: My children were bored last weekend, yet they found the most wonderful things to do with their time. We visited a friend’s cabin in the mountains of Pennsylvania for a family getaway. There was nothing to do except be with one another.…
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‘Lockdown and evacuation’ drill went well, school leaders, police say
The intent of the drills was to give teachers and staff an opportunity to refine the sort of decision-making skills they would need during a severe crisis in a school By: John Tredrea Faculty, administrators and other staff at all five Hopewell Valley schools participated in simulated lockdown and evacuation drills Monday, when schools were…
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Benefit concert a real high note for community
EDITORIAL: Benefit at high school an example of community’s strengths The sound of applause filled the Hillsborough High School gym on March 12, as a crowd estimated at more than 500 gathered for a benefit program featuring student and school bands performing punk, rock classics, Broadway and classical music. A round of applause from the…
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Ledger announces letters blackout
Editorial notice The 2001 schools election process is quickly coming to a head, as readers of Letters to the Editor will note. In the spirit of fairness to all candidates and with an eye toward providing the best service to readers, this newspaper will establish an editorial blackout for the issue of April 12. Every…
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NiE 5K Fun Run
Download your NiE 5k Fun Run Registration here! If you children want to run please go to For Kids only to download a pledge sheet. NiE Download your NiE 5k Fun Run Registration here! If you children want to run please go to For Kids only to download a pledge sheet.
