Category: archives
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Women’s conference to highlight successes
About 250 girls, and some boys from grade eight through 12 will take part Saturday at SBHS in a program designed to highlight women who have succeeded in the workplace. By: Amanda Bok This weekend, young women in the township will have an opportunity to meet with women who have made a difference in their…
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Cranbury agrees to pay neighbor for use of sewer
By:Matthew Armstrong and Nick D’Amore An agreement that will require Cranbury Township to reimburse South Brunswick for 30 years of underpaying the township to use its sewer lines is expected to be finalized in April, officials said. After years of negotiations and lawsuits, Cranbury agreed in November to pay South Brunswick $4.465 million for use…
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Lions club to help one youth visit France
By:Casha Caponegro For centuries, the world has looked upon France as a country rich in culture and history. Its gourmet cuisine is considered top-notch, its museums and castles are regarded as some of the world’s most lavish, its fashion has set trends and its ambiance has influenced some of the greatest artists and writers, including…
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The Brothers Moon now open in Hopewell
What once was the Hopewell Village Market is now Hopewell’s newest restaurant. By: Janet Purcell For the past couple of months, there has been a beehive of activity going on behind the curtained windows in what used to be the Hopewell Village Market. Under the direction of Schulte Restorations of Hopewell, carpenters have been tearing…
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Borough waits on state aid before approving budget
JAMESBURG The borough’s budget is still up for adoption by the council pending state aid approval, which could significantly reduce the municipal tax rate By:Nick D’Amore JAMESBURG The borough’s budget is still up for adoption by the council pending state aid approval, which could significantly reduce the municipal tax rate The Borough Council…
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Football should stand alone on ballot
EDITORIAL Had we been in on the school board’s Monday night discussion about how to handle the football question on the April 17 ballot, we would have sided with Ari Gabinet and David Goldschmidt. Prior to agreement on the compromise that placed football with lacrosse and softball items in a separate ballot proposal, Mr. Gabinet…
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Making wedding day less stressful
Manville shop becoming a one-stop source for all wedding needs By:Minx McCloud Getting married can be very stressful, but Erlina Villa and the folks at Villa’s Bridal Gallery in Manville are there to take some of the angst out of the big day. "We like to think of ourselves as a one-stop shop," Ms. Villa…
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Hidden library treasures renew love of reading
By: Al Wicklund MONROE Three Greenbriar at Whittingham residents, Evelyn Goldman, Edith Janiver and Ruth Stewart, went to a Monroe Township Public Library program Tuesday expecting to be introduced to interesting and unfamiliar books. They weren’t disappointed. After attending the program, designed to make library members aware of lively books that may be overlooked…
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Vikings season a success
BOYS BASKETBALL: South Brunswick had just one starter return for a 15-10 campaign. By: Redd E. Patrick As always, the South Brunswick High School boys basketball team had expectations of winning a division and county title, but everything considered, coach Marc Babich and his Vikings can look back at the 2000-2001 season and feel proud…
