Category: archives
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Millstone bus routes to stay same
Board eyes change in 2001-02 By: Frank C. D’Amico MILLSTONE – The Board of Education has decided it won’t alter the bus routes or school starting times for the 2000-01 school year, but a change might take place for 2001-02. The board unanimously agreed on the decision Monday. Board members said Millstone could go…
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84 Lumber is victim of theft
$6,000 in lumber taken in two robberies By:John Tredrea Hopewell Township detectives are investigating two cases of theft from 84 Lumber, on Route 31 between Titus Mill Road and Route 654. Lt. George Meyer said Monday about $3,000 worth of lumber, of many different sizes, was stolen from 84 Lumber late the night of June…
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Teen rides to assist others
Raises money for charity By: Ken Weingartner ALLENTOWN – Michael Franken enjoys riding his bike. The fact he can assist others while having fun makes it more gratifying. The 17-year-old Waker Avenue resident today was scheduled to complete the longest bicycle journey of his young life. Michael participated in a 404-mile charity ride for…
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Florence getting set for run at another District 12 title
By: Florence 12-year-old boy’s little league all-star teams have dominated District 12 with their bats in the past. However, this year’s squad features great balance. Florence can still pound the ball, but the defense is sharper than ever and the pitching staff is four deep this season. And all four starters are quality pitchers.…
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Plans under way for recreation complex
School board approves use of Timberlane land By: Ruth Luse On Monday, the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education approved the use of the back 48 acres at Timberlane Middle School for recreational purposes. This action enables plans for the development of a Hopewell Valley Recreational Complex to go forward. According to schools superintendent, Robert…
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West Windsor banking on the basics
By: Bob Nuse As far as Tony Odachowski is concerned, winning baseball games comes down to taking care of the basics. "There are no trick plays, it comes down to executing the fundamentals," said Odachowski, the manager of the West Windsor 12-year-old all-star team that will begin play in the District 12 tournament 5 p.m.…
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A year of triumphs
Graduation address By: Christopher Nagy Four years ago I arrived at Allentown High School as the vice principal. Little did I know that I would stand before you as principal, my first graduating class, in the new millennium at our high school’s 75th anniversary commencement. However, we all know that much has happened between…
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For Mount, it’s all about people
Rookie councilwoman learning on the job in first six months By: Lea Kahn ‘I don’t like not knowing what is going on. I am trying to get to know the issues and what the positions have been in the past.’ Pam Mount For Pam Mount, serving on Township Council is all about people – how…
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North Hanover wants land for park
Land considered is 110 acres By:Jeff Mikalaitis NORTH HANOVER – The township is in the preliminary stages of looking to acquire a 110-acre piece of land for use as a park. The property, which contains two lakes, is owned by the Gale family and is located off Cookstown-New Egypt Road. The township recently received…
