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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, March 15, 2001

    Joint effort applauded To the editor:        Having the three local governments and the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education pulling together in support of the Back Timberlane Recreational Complex is magnificent.    Local residents for over 40 years, we cannot recall many instances when these august bodies joined in endorsing a project that offers such…

  • FIRST Robotics Team works on Spike IV

    FIRST team members estimate it will take at least 186 hours to plan, strategize and build a remote-controlled robot for this year’s robotics competition By:Adam Zeldis    FIRST team members estimate it will take at least 186 hours to plan, strategize and build a remote-controlled robot for this year’s robotics competition.    The FIRST Robotics team members…

  • Sampling cuisine, and culture, from the world

    About 75 families brought homemade dishes representing 50 ethnic specialties to South Brunswick High School’s annual International Dinner. By: Amanda Bok    It was an evening of sampling different music, tasting unfamiliar foods and relishing in the community’s diversity.    About 75 families brought homemade dishes representing 50 ethnic specialties to the high school’s annual International Dinner…

  • Tuozzolo tribute concerts Sunday

    The Greater Trenton Symphony Orchestra (GTSO) will pay tribute to the late James Tuozzolo, a former Hopewell Valley resident who served as the orchestra’s principal trumpeter for 35 years, with a pair of concerts at the Trenton War Memorial on Sunday, March 18    The Greater Trenton Symphony Orchestra (GTSO) will pay tribute to the late…

  • Yesterday’s future

    The Princeton University art museum is hosting an exhibit of drawings from the architect Le Corbusier during a series of public lectures he gave at the university in 1935. By: Susan Van Dongen French architect Le Corbusier liked to illustrate his philosophies, theories and projects by simultaneously lecturing and drawing on long sheets of paper…

  • Now’s the time to help us fill needy pockets

    EDITORIAL: The South Brunswick Post is asking its readers to help the township’s food pantry and assistance programs, to ensure they are flush with food and cash.    South Brunswick is a relatively affluent community.    It is classified in the second highest socio-economic category by the state Department of Education. Housing costs have been skyrocketing over…

  • More voters needed for fire elections

    Letter to the editor To the editor:    I got a good laugh from your headline two weeks ago "Township voters back fire budgets." Exactly 82 individuals voted — 34 from Kendall Park, 28 from Monmouth Junction and 20 from all other areas. No doubt the overwhelming majority of voters were members of the volunteer fire…

  • Please observe our letter policy in weeks ahead

    While we encourage, as our policy clearly states, the writing of such letters, we also state: ‘Letters should not exceed 500 words’ By:Ruth Luse    During the last two Hopewell Township Committee campaign seasons, which began for many active workers early last fall, we received thousands upon thousands of inches of letters to the editor.    While…

  • Chmielewski vaults to fifth at national meet

    SBSH senior clears 11-2 feet at New Balance indoors in Manhattan By: Carolyn M. Harkto        South Brunswick High School senior Laura Chmielewski followed up her triumph at the Eastern States Regional Championships by taking fifth place in the girls’ pole vault at The New Balance National Scholastic Indoor Track and Field Championships held at…