Category: archives
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DISTRICT TO STUDY BUSING OPTIONS
Will examine tiered-busing scheduleAfter searching fruitlessly for a traffic consultant to examine the Millstone School District’s proposed plan to begin tiered-busing next fall, a study will be done in-house. By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE – After searching fruitlessly for a traffic consultant to examine the Millstone School District’s proposed plan to begin tiered-busing next fall,…
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TOWNSHIP SUES DEVELOPERS, BOND COMPANY
Washington names Trafalgar, Beazer and AIG in lawsuitIn a move described by Township Attorney Dave Kenny as "highly unusual," the township last week filed a lawsuit against two developers and a bonding company for failing to come through on promised improvements in Dalton Meadows. By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON – In a move described by Township…
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Opera Room
A neighborhood restaurant with an operatic theme in Skillman. By: Pat Tanner Opera Room Montgomery Shopping Center, 1325 Route 206, Skillman (609) 921-8551 Food: Fair Service: Efficient, but English can be problematic Cuisine: Chinese and sushi Ambiance: Airy, with interesting Chinese opera motif Prices: Inexpensive Hours: Lunch specials: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Mon.-Fri. Regular…
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MILLSTONE PLANNERS APPROVE DEVELOPMENT
Discussion over detention basin is resolvedAfter a lengthy discussion about the size, nature and placement of a detention basin, the Planning Board gave preliminary approval to a developer’s plan to construct 15 houses and extend Paint Island Spring Road. By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE – After a lengthy discussion about the size, nature and placement…
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Buzz in the halls
By: Pam Koharchik Election night 2000 will be remembered by many as the election that wasn’t decided for days (or weeks?), but it will hold a special memory for a handful of Allentown High School students. It will be the election they spent overnight in the high school library, thanks to media specialist Yvonne Van…
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School Menus
Delaware Assorted sandwiches, hot dog, bag lunch, cereal, milk and fresh-made pizza are available daily. Monday, Nov. 20 – French toast sticks, sausage, potato, orange juice and milk. Tuesday, Nov. 21 – Taco, soft shell or chips, vegetable topping, Mexican rice, chilled fruit and milk. Wednesday, Nov. 22 – Maria Rosa pizza, tossed salad, chilled…
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YOUTH GROUP HOLDING FOOD DRIVE
Warriors seek donations at Friday dancePeople can drop off nonperishable foods at the dance, which will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Friday in the Millstone Elementary School on Schoolhouse Road. By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE – The Warriors Youth Organization will be seeking a holiday flavor during its monthly food drive. The group,…
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EDITORIAL: An election that proves ‘every vote counts’
There has never been an election quite like it – and there may never be one again. The election of 2000 could very well doom that quaint constitutional artifact – the Electoral College – at least in its present, winner-take-all form in 48 of the 50 states. (Maine and Nebraska apportion their electoral votes according…
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Editorial: Don’t drop plan to improve intersection
We question why the Hopewell Township Committee Nov. 2 would do an about-face and withdraw its support for widening the intersection of state Route 31 and county Route 518, near the West Amwell Township line. The committee several years ago told the state Department of Transportation it supported the widening of one of the most…
