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  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 9/7

    From the Sept. 7 edition of the Register-News By: La Leche League    La Leche League of Jobstown, a nonprofit breastfeeding support group, meets at 10 a.m. the fourth Thursday of each month (except August and December) at the Jacksonville Presbyterian Church.    Babies and children are welcome. For information, contact Maura, 265-3912. Class reunion    The Class…

  • LHS 2000 girls soccer schedule

    Girls Soccer Date Opponent Time Sept. 1 at Bordentown (scrimmage) 3:45 p.m. Sept. 2 at Holy Cross (scrimmage) 1 p.m. Sept. 5 PENNINGTON (scrimmage) 3 p.m. Sept. 8 at Ewing 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at WW-P South 4 p.m. Sept. 13 PRINCETON 5:30 p.m. Sept. 15 TRENTON 4 p.m. Sept. 18 at Hopewell 4 p.m.…

  • State offers district $8.6 million in aid

    Taxpayers still would pay $12.9 million for expansion By:Laura Toto    Hillsborough taxpayers would have to pay $12.9 million under a school facilities referendum going before voters this October.    The school district is asking voters to approve a $21.5 million project in a referendum Oct. 3. The district received word Tuesday on the amount of aid…

  • Lady Bulldogs eye state tourney

    Field Hockey By: Mike Molaro    Only once in Barb Skiba’s previous 27 years of coaching the Hopewell Valley Central High School field hockey squad have the Lady Bulldogs failed to qualify for the state tournament.    As she enters her final season on the HoVal sidelines, Skiba wants to make sure it doesn’t happen again.    "We…

  • Firefighters pursue equipment through special election

    Election to be held Oct. 24 By:Vanessa S. Holt        FLORENCE – Fire District No. 1 will hold a special election Oct. 24 to ask voter permission to modernize firefighter air packs and to purchase a new air compressor with money originally slated for the purchase of a new fire truck.    The Fire Department has…

  • PLANE to meet Sept. 13 in Ewing

       PLANE (People Limiting Airport Noise and Expansion) will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Hollowbrook Community Center, 320 Hollowbrook Drive, Ewing.    The center is located off of Green Lane, south of the College of New Jersey and east of Route 31.    PLANE Chairman Sharon Squicciarino of Titusville said primary attention will be given…

  • POLICE BEAT 9/7

    From the Sept. 7 edition of the Register-News By: BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP    On Aug. 26, a Bordentown man reported his 2000 black Honda Civic, valued at $20,000, stolen from his residence.    On Aug. 29, the vehicle was located by Burlington Township Police. Police said items valued at a total of $5,000 had been removed from the…

  • LHS 2000 football schedule

    Football Date Opponent Time Aug. 26 at Ewing (scrimmage) 11 a.m. Sept. 2 SOUTH HUNTERDON (scrimmage) 10 a.m. Sept. 9 at WW-P North 11 a.m. Sept. 15 at Hightstown 7 p.m. Sept. 23 NOTTINGHAM 11 a.m. Sept. 29 at Hamilton 2:30 p.m. Oct. 7 STEINERT 11 a.m. Oct. 14 PRINCETON 2 p.m. Oct. 21 TRENTON…

  • Liberty Academy not discriminatory

    To the editor:    On behalf of the Liberty Academy Charter School Committee I am writing this letter in response to Peter and Ann Kindfield’s letter ("Would view on gays affect school policies?" Hillsborough Beacon, Aug. 31).    In that letter the Kindfields implied that, due to co-founder Laura Burshnic’s religious beliefs regarding homosexuality, the Liberty Academy…