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SBHS winter 2000-2001 sports schedule
NOTE: Home contests are in CAPS; schedules are subject to change. Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Swimming Track and Field Wrestling Ice Hockey Bowling Boys Basketball Date Opponent Time Dec. 15 ST. JOE’S 7 p.m. Dec. 19 NORTH BRUNSWICK 7 p.m. Dec. 22 WOODBRIDGE 7 p.m. Dec. 27 VIKING CLASSIC 3 p.m. Jan. 3 at Edison…
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Teacher workshop focuses on handling child abuse
By: Staff Teachers from the Shalom Torah Academies of Old Bridge/Aberdeen and East Windsor convened at the East Windsor school in early November for a faculty in-service program. "Staff development is a key component in our standard of excellence in education," said Rabbi Eli Lapa, principal of Shalom Torah Academy in Old Bridge/Aberdeen. "We are…
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Windrows’ workers to vote on union
Management to meet with workers this week By: David M. Campbell PLAINSBORO – Employees of the Forrestal Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the Windrows and the adjoining Chancellor Park assisted-living facility are expected to vote on joining a union. Several employees of the 180-bed rehabilitation center, along with Local 1199 of the Service Employees…
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Plainsboro fire leaves family homeless
Friday blaze guts home of couple and two children By: David M. Campbell PLAINSBORO – A couple and their two children were left homeless Friday after a fire gutted their home. Firefighters arrived around 3:15 p.m. to battle the blaze, which started in the dining room of the family’s two-story home on West Knight Drive,…
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Arts Council’s plan should be seen in context
PACKET EDITORIAL, Dec. 5 By: Packet Editorial There are two ways the Princeton Regional Planning Board can react Thursday night to the Arts Council of Princeton’s application to expand its building at the corner of Witherspoon Street and Paul Robeson Place. The board can look at the Arts Council’s expansion plan as a single, stand-alone…
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George Lynn Sr., 83
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — George Dennis Lynn Sr. died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2000, in St. Petersburg. He was 83. Born in Shadyside, N.J., he was a former resident of Manville. He moved to St. Petersburg in 1966 from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. He served in the U.S. Air Force for 26 years before…
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Love and linguine
‘Molto Mario’ spreads his passion for Italian cuisine By: Cynthia Cannon WEST WINDSOR – When Chef Mario Batali came to Wegmans Food Market Saturday, fans noticed he was sans his signature clogs. Mr. Batali, restaurateur and beloved host of cable television’s "Molto Mario," had swapped them for bright blue Converse All Stars. Orange clogs, funky…
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Trivial facts source of fun
Our Michael Maugeri offers up 101 useless bits of knowledge By:Michael Maugeri All of the planets in our Solar System could fit inside Jupiter. How did you respond to that? Were you disinterested? Did you say, "Who cares?" Did you fall asleep? Or, were you like me? Did your heart flip over with glee that…
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Students hope music becomes a career
Allentown men form Pitmonster, release first CD By:Mark Moffa ALLENTOWN – Alex James and Rob Swanekamp Jr. sat next to each other in computer class at The Peddie School. And in a way, that’s how it all got started. "In between intense word processing projects, we went on the Internet," Mr. Swanekamp said. "I used…
