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Elizabeth Schpreitzer
By: Staff TRENTON – Elizabeth Schpreitzer, 94, died June 17, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Schpreitzer retired from Immaculate Conception Church. She was the oldest member and a charter member of the New Jerusalem Christian Church, East Windsor. She was a former…
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Peddie’s D’Andrea named ‘Goalie of the Year’
By: Justin Feil Rich D’Andrea has every reason to sit back and be content with one of the greatest lacrosse seasons ever. But he won’t just enjoy it. He’ll work hard to better it. "I think I’m going to work this summer just as hard as last," the Montgomery resident said. "Winning takes some pressure…
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HHS J.V. baseball ready to aid varsity program
Coach praises team for play in tough Mercer County league By: Neil Hay A year ago, the Hightstown High School junior varsity baseball team did not win its third game until midway through the season. But this was a new year, with new personnel and a new coach. So when the Rams kicked off…
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Noe Augusto Montepeque-Hidalgo
By: Staff TRENTON – Noe Augusto Montepeque-Hidalgo, 35, died Tuesday in Trenton. Born in Camotan, Guatemala, he lived in Trenton for two years. He worked two years with BTM Landscaping, Hightstown. Son of the late Augusto Montepeque and brother of the late Edwin, he is survived by his mother, Juana Guerra of Guatemala; four brothers…
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Hightstown Post 148 pitches, bats way to 9-1 mark
League-leading slugger Mike Pramberger is batting .464 By: Kyle Moylan Hightstown Post 148 is on its second winning streak of the season. Considering the fact the streaks are separated by just a lone loss, Hightstown’s record adds up to 9-1. Going into action Thursday night against Mitchell Davis, Hightstown was on a five-game winning…
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E.W. PAL rebounds from opening loss in Sr. Babe Ruth
Beat West Windsor 4-3 By: Neil Hay After an opening-night loss, helped along when somebody turned out the lights, East Windsor PAL resumed its winning ways from a year ago with back-to- back victories in the Mercer County Senior Babe Ruth League. Last Thursday East Windsor defeated host West Windsor, 4-3. The score was…
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Hightstown to end water service to East Windsor businesses
But plans to connect water systems abandoned By: Mark Moffa HIGHTSTOWN – Mayor Amy Aughenbaugh announced Monday that the borough will no longer pursue a water interconnection with East Windsor. The Borough Council did pass a resolution that will allow the East Windsor Municipal Utilities Authority to provide water service to seven East Windsor…
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Graduation is not the end, but beginning
By: Congratulations graduates! You’ve finished 13 years of school and have successfully navigated the pitfalls of high school – which friends to keep, which clubs or sports to join. Whether you’re embarking on a career right out of school, getting ready for college, joining the service or taking a year off, it’s important to know…
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HOT TOPIC: Renting school rooms
Should the district limit availability of school rooms after-hours ? By: The East Windsor Regional Board of Education is debating whether or not its policy on renting school space to community groups should be changed. The board could end the practice, increase rents or leave the policy alone. What do you think should be done?
