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  • Property Transfers 3

    R-Z — Thursday, Dec. 28, 2000 The Packet Group In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Town Buyer   Address Price Date Raritan Enrico Tantillo 802…

  • Hob-Knobbing

    Hardware provides the finishing touches By: Gail Jacob Pollack    Handles have come a long way from merely push and pull.    They also serve as a decorative accent that can transform the decor of a room.    Mary Ann Smarto, co-owner of The Knob House in Hamilton Township, agrees. "When it comes to sprucing up a room…

  • Teacher to sing with orchestra

       BORDENTOWN CITY—Robert Violette will be ringing in the new year with a song.    Mr. Violette, who is an opera baritone, will be performing with the Greater Trenton Symphony Orchestra at the Trenton War Memorial Building on New Year’s Eve. By:Jeff Mikalaitis    BORDENTOWN CITY—Robert Violette will be ringing in the new year with a song.    Mr.…

  • Mural, Mural, On the Wall

    Cranbury artist Lisa Walsh brings personal art. By: Lorraine Sedor    Frequently relegated to institutional use, mural painting as a home decorating option is making a comeback.    And Cranbury artist Lisa Walsh is at the forefront in helping homeowners in corporate original, personal art into their homes.    Ms. Walsh’s career as a muralist came, she says,…

  • Peaks and valleys for Hopewell girls

    Hopewell Valley Girls BasketballThe Hopewell Valley Central High School girls basketball team must have experienced every single emotion during its first three games of the season. By: Matt Nalbone    The year got off to a good start as the Lady Bulldogs went into Hightstown and came away with a rather easy 60-34 victory.    Senior Kelly…

  • Cardinals pick up first victory

    Girls BasketballThe third game is the charm for the Lawrence High School girls basketball team. By: Nick Schaefer    After losing their first two games of the season, the Cardinals defeated Princeton High School, 55-22, in their home opener.    Instead of being discouraged and lacking focus, the Cardinals took their frustration out on Princeton and snatched…

  • South Brunswick facing two ‘interesting’ tests

    Wrestling By: Ken Weingartner    After enjoying a few days off for the holidays, it’s time for the South Brunswick High wrestling team to return to work.    Over the next few days, the tasks facing the Vikings won’t be easy.    South Brunswick returns to action today (Thursday) by looking to defend its Hawk Classic tournament title…

  • District asks state to pass funding bill

    Bill proposes full reimbursement for special aid costs over $40,000 per pupil.        Hoping to get relief from soaring special education costs, township school district officials have thrown their weight behind proposed legislation that would have the state pick up more of the tab. By: Lea Kahn    The Lawrence Township Board of Education adopted a…

  • The Perfect Husband

    A Joke… There are several men sitting around in the locker room of a private club after exercising. Suddenly a cell phone on one of the benches rings. One of the men picks it up, and the following conversation ensues: -"Hello?" – "Honey, it’s me. Are you at the club?" – "Yes." – "Great! I…