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  • Religous organizations

    Houses of worship and other places of faith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Amboy National Bank 32 New Amwell Road Hillsborough President: Rockland Draper Services: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday (908) 359-8049 Clover Hill Reformed 890 Amwell Road Clover Hill Pastor: The Rev. John William Cherry Worship, 10:30 a.m (908) 369-8451 Web site: www.netministries.org/see/churches/a101…

  • PU football can’t convert in loss

    Tiger receiver Opara’s two-point conversion knocked down in 20-18 defeat By: Justin Feil    It worked once, but not twice.    Following a last-minute touchdown, Princeton wide receiver Chisom Opara’s end-around option pass, his second pass attempt of the day, was knocked away to prevent the two-point conversion and seal Lehigh University’s 20-18 victory Saturday night in…

  • Cardinals run over by North Stars, 33-13

    Football By: Nicholas Schaefer    The Lawrence High School football team (2-1) felt the wrath of Nottingham’s running game Saturday when they were defeated, 33-13.    The North Stars (2-0) used multiple running backs to pound the ball on the ground and exhausted the Cardinals’ defense in the latter part of the game.    "I thought it was…

  • Thanks to all for weekend events

    By:Nipa Neufeld To the editor:    This past weekend at Twin Rivers featured a unique double-header.    The community-wide Yard Sale, organized by trustee Warren Kross, took place Saturday. This important event was held on the Quad 1 library field and helped many of our residents to receive some cash for many years of accumulated clothing, furniture…

  • Kathryn M. Gusz Pisarczyk

       Kathryn M. Gusz Pisarczyk, 93, died Sept. 18 at Capital Health System at Mercer.    Born in Hazleton, Pa., she was a longtime Trenton resident.    Mrs. Pisarczyk retired in 1962 after 10 years with Crcle F. Industries, Trenton.    She was a honorary member of St. Hedwig’s PTA, former member of Mount Carmel Guild, and enjoyed reading.…

  • Olympic games sportmanship’s best showcase

    Who’s to say a future Olympian, and for that matter, a future medalist, couldn’t come from Hightstown? Or East Windsor? By: Michael Maugeri    What drives an athlete on? Is it a multi-million dollar contract and limitless fame?    And what images do we summon up when we think of sports? Some would say the images entail…

  • Church’s youth rally includes local Christian punk band

    ‘The youth rally is for teen-agers and I know a lot of them would like that kind of music.’ C.G. Coats ‘Doris the Cyber Goat’ singer By: Michael Arges        HIGHTSTOWN – A youth rally at the First Baptist Church will feature several entertaining performances, including music by Doris the Cyber Goat, a local punk…

  • Hightstown resident set for new jobas Millstone school principal

    By:Frank C. D’Amico        HIGHTSTOWN – Hutchison Street resident Daniel Bland, the soon-to-be principal of Millstone Middle School, said he grew up in an environment where education was valued.    "Even though my parents weren’t educators, they always stressed the importance of education," Mr. Bland said.    As he was growing up in Carteret, Mr. Bland said…

  • Vikes in a hurry to win first

    South volleyballers need just 25 minutes By: Carolyn M. Hartko    Anyone who came late to Monday night’s volleyball game at South Brunswick High School between the Vikings and visiting Mother Seton probably missed most, if not all, of the game. Not counting the halftime break, it took just 25 minutes for the home team to…