Category: archives
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Police alert residents
Speed limits on three county roads change By:John Tredrea Mercer County recently has lowered speed limits on three county roads that pass through Hopewell Township, and the new limits all have been posted. The new limits apply to both directions of travel on all three roads. "Motorists who travel these roads should take note of…
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Immediate hospitalization required to diagnose and treat facial trauma
By:Dr. Leonard V. Infranco Nobody likes to sustain an injury to the face, but the reality is that many people do over the course of a lifetime. Today’s medical techniques and imaging equipment go a long way toward helping doctors restore patients to the same quality of life they enjoyed before the injury. Of the…
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Healing in music
Hillsborough native uses compositions in therapy By:Cynthia Cannon Some rely on tai chi, yoga, meditation or massage to undo the stress of a work day. Keyboardist David Stellmach claims music is the best therapy. Headphones allow Mr. Stellmach to compose music at his Yamaha Clavanova synthesizer late into the evening, so he is not interrupting…
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Union wants to open ‘crisis headquarters’
Board-teacher contract negotiations stalemated Parents question board about impasse By:Eric Schwarz The Manville Education Association is considering opening an office in Manville but outside the school buildings to give members and their consultants a private place to work on contract negotiations, said Kathy Kovach, president of the 153-member union. The union and board are grappling…
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Hopewell and a hope for the future of medicine
GUEST OPINION By: Richard Gregg At the Bristol-Myers Squibb research campus in Hopewell, we’re discovering new and better drugs to treat serious diseases. The opportunities for doing so have never been better. Let’s consider one key statistic: with the release of the human genome sequence last summer, the number of potential targets for drugs in…
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Frederick S. Turek
CHESTER, Pa. – Frederick S. Turek, 65, died Nov. 23 at Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pa. He was a longtime Trenton resident before moving to Chester nine years ago. Son of the late Anthony and Pauline Skwara Turek, he is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and David Buxton of Lawrenceville, N.J.; a sister…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Edition of Dec. 14, 2000 Snowflakes helpers To the editor: On behalf of the Hopewell Business Association, I would like to thank everyone for their support of the illuminated snowflake campaign. Specifically, I would like to thank: Williamson Electric Co., Inc. for their hard work in arranging for and hanging the snowflakes; Kooltronics who stored…
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Ex-Panther Sudol now the Raider coach
Drops first meet to former high school team By: Rudy Brandl Hillsborough rookie head swim coach Todd Sudol admitted it was strange battling his old high school team and former coach in last Thursday’s opening meet vs. Bridgewater at the Hillsborough YMCA. But that’s only the beginning of the story. The 22-year-old Sudol also…
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Santa to make a special stop in Lawrence this week
Local fire companies will serve as chauffeurs for St. Nick. Attention kids of all ages! Santa Claus himself will make his way through Lawrence this week along with his friends in the township’s three fire departments. That’s right. On Saturday and Sunday, Santa Claus is coming to Lawrenceville and he’s giving the reindeer the weekend…
