Category: archives
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NEWS OF OTHER DAYS 11/23
From the Nov. 23 edition of the Register-News By: 100 years ago A boat load of old cannons from forts Henry and Carroll, near Baltimore, passed into the canal here Monday, en route to Brooklyn to be disposed of as old junk. The big guns did service during the civil war. Franklin Dye, State Secretary…
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EDITORIAL: Shop your way to gift of good deeds
This week marks the official start of the holiday gift-giving season. Many of you will undoubtedly mark the day by putting a fresh stack of checks in the checkbook, making sure those credit cards with the smallest balance are within reach, and heading off to a weekend of shopping. Those getting an early start on…
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Louise T. LaGrace
Louise T. LaGrace, 84, died Nov. 16 at The Medical Center at Princeton. A native of Jamesburg, she moved to Kendall Park 13 years ago. Many years ago, she had been employed as a secretary at Camp Kilmer in Edison. She was a member of the Kendall Park Chapter of Deborah Hospital Foundation. Her two…
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Locals attend Healthy Communities Healthy Youth session
Search Institute conference About 2,400 participants – almost one-third of them young people – from across the United States, Canada, and Mexico met at the Minneapolis Hilton and Convention Center for Search Institute’s fourth annual Healthy Communities Healthy Youth Conference, Nov. 2 to 4. Healthy Communities Healthy Youth (HCHY) is a national initiative, rooted in…
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School attorney resigns; board cites possible conflict
CHESTERFIELD – Attorney Stephen Mushinski resigned as the school district solicitor last week at the request of the Board of Education. By:Vanessa S. Holt CHESTERFIELD – Attorney Stephen Mushinski resigned as the school district solicitor last week at the request of the Board of Education. He was asked to resign because of the…
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Students weigh in on 2000’s tight tally
Opinions differ on Electoral College, recount, media coverage By: Amanda Bok This year’s "too close to call" presidential election has opened the electoral vote system up to scrutiny and discussion – even to students from a high school politics class. The ongoing political and legal battles have raised questions about the validity of the Electoral…
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Vigilant Association fetes 128th Dec. 2
The following was compiled in the very good year of 1999, from the records, news clippings and some old stories – Nicholas Tuz, president. Back in 1872, the Pleasant Valley Vigilant Association was formed "for the protection of its members property and for the detection and pursuit, apprehension, arrest and prosecution of thieves, tramps, marauders…
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POLICE BEAT 11/23
From the Nov. 23 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Sean L. Hagins, 29, of Trenton, was taken into custody on charges related to marijuana possession after a motor vehicle stop on Oct. 25, police said. Police said it was discovered Mr. Hagins was a fugitive from Bucks County, Pa, wanted for marijuana possession.…
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OBITUARIES, Nov. 24, 2000
E. Rugby Auer, Florence Butler, Veronica H. Yardley, Sarah Masters, Anthony A. Bernabei, Bonnie B. Small. E. Rugby Auer Founded Trinity Counseling YARDLEY, Pa. – The Rev. Cannon E. Rugby Auer died Wednesday at The Medical Center at Princeton. He was 78. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., he moved to Princeton in 1964 and lived there…
