Category: archives
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Students lauded for good manners
CHESTERFIELD – Elementary school students were recognized for their manners and peacemaking abilities last week at the school’s first Peace Maker Award assembly, beginning a tradition that teachers hope will emphasize the importance of courtesy. By:Vanessa S. Holt CHESTERFIELD – Elementary school students were recognized for their manners and peacemaking abilities last week at the…
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Black Friday expectations exceed sales
Stern’s draws a crowd but that fails to help other merchants By: Amanda Bok Stern’s made Black Friday shopping easy for shoppers, but its presence didn’t help neighboring store owners. South Brunswick-area shoppers drove a shorter distance and finished their shopping a little quicker Friday, thanks to the proximity and convenience of the new Stern’s…
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Senior citizen protests holiday display ban
Policy allows only nonreligious displays on township-owned property By: Amanda Bok A South Brunswick senior citizen is accusing the township of taking away the Christmas spirit. Marching in the cold Tuesday and Wednesday, in front of the municipal and senior center buildings, Paul Kessler was protesting the township’s March decision to ban holiday decoration displays…
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NBC football squad goes out like a winner
Spencer Parks and the Northern Burlington County Regional High School boys’ varsity football team knew very little about Pennsville going into last Wednesday’s Thanksgiving Eve final game at Pennsville. By:Sean Moylan Spencer Parks and the Northern Burlington County Regional High School boys’ varsity football team knew very little about Pennsville going into last…
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Miracles can happen here with your help
THE MANVILLE NEWS EDITORIAL — Nov. 30, 2000 By:The Manville News For many of us, the Christmas spirit already is on the rise. In churches, the Advent wreaths are out and the prelude to the Christmas story is being told. And on the home front, children are making their own lists and checking them twice,…
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EDITORIAL: "Notification’ doesn’t belong in constitution
First the good news: In their zeal to nullify a recent ruling by the Supreme Court of New Jersey, supporters of a measure that would require minors seeking abortions to first notify their parents failed last week to muster the three-fifths majority they needed in the Assembly to put the question before the voters on…
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Properties added to open space plan
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee amended its 1999 Local Open Space Preservation Program application to the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders to include two additional properties. By:Jeff Mikalaitis BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee amended its 1999 Local Open Space Preservation Program application to the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders…
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MHS perplexed by post-game recognition
Weber, Andreyko humble after receiving trophies By: John E. Powers BOUND BROOK – Nobody on the Manville sideline was in an especially cheery mood after the Mustangs’ 35-0 loss to archrival Bound Brook on Thanksgiving Day at LaMonte Field. Then, the outstanding player awards were announced, adding somewhat of a mystifying ending to a…
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HOT TOPICS
Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2000 Is the presence of mercury at the GSA Depot in Hillsborough a cause for concern?
