Category: archives
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Benefit to honor woman’s memory
Broadway performers will donate their time and talents Jan. 20 to a musical benefit for a fund named after a Bordentown City woman remembered by family and friends as a dedicated volunteer. By: Vanessa S. Holt Broadway performers will donate their time and talents Jan. 20 to a musical benefit for a fund named after…
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Ten homesites left at Princeton Walk
The Preserve at Princeton Walk offers single-family homes with flexibility and convenience The Packet Group With only 10 homesites available, time is running out to live in The Preserve at Princeton Walk, Toll Brothers’ single family home community in Middlesex County. This outstanding community features 110 homesites with wooded, open spaces and offers ideal location…
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Planning Board chooses officers
Newly appointed members were sworn into office Monday. Planning Board member Joyce Copleman was elected to her sixth, nonconsecutive term as Planning Board chairwoman at the Planning Board’s reorganization meeting this week. By: Lea Kahn Planning Board member Thomas Wilfrid was elected vice chairman at the board meeting Monday night. The chairman and vice chairman…
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WASHINGTON HOLDS REORGANIZATION
Committee selects mayor, appoints boardsIn keeping with Township Committee tradition, municipal clerk Bernadette DuBuss chaired last week’s annual reorganization meeting until the committee’s newly elected members were sworn in. By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON In keeping with Township Committee tradition, the municipal clerk chaired last week’s annual reorganization meeting until the committee’s newly elected members…
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Substance leak will take years to fix
LETTER TO THE EDITOR To the editor: I recently read a news article about toxins in Hillsborough wells. The article claims that four Hillsborough wells were tested and "exceeded the drinking water standards of trichloroethene." I am not a chemist, but like to research chemical topics, especially after reading about the increased inventory of mercury…
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Eighth-grader wins geography bee
By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE Geography probably is second only to spelling in its popularity in that time-honored test of knowledge, the bee. American and global geography, along with some tough weather map questions, were the focus of Millstone Middle School’s annual geography bee, which was held Jan. 5. And the winning answer was…
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David Johnson Jr.
David Johnson Jr., 53, died Saturday at his home in Lawrence. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident. He joined the Trenton Police Department in 1973 and was promoted to lieutenant in 1992. In 2000, he was promoted to captain and assigned to the Uniform Bureau. He received the Chiefs Award and the…
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Looking for ways to cure the winter blues
TANGENTS By: John Saccenti Winter started Dec. 21. But until two weeks ago, when it dropped entirely too much snow on my driveway, I hadn’t really noticed. It snowed for hours. Inches of it. On the roads. On my lawn. On my trees and then, from the trees on to my head and down my…
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Dog’s best friend
Baker belongs to network for finding pooches homes If you visit Bob and Betty Ann Baker’s Hillsborough home, you’d better be ready for some doggie kisses, lovingly supplied by the three Siberian huskies that bound to the door to meet you. By:Minx McCloud The Bakers are members of Tails of the Tundra Siberian Husky Rescue…
