Category: archives
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Hopewell residents speak out at train session
NJ Transit holds forum at station By: Nicole Taylor Borough residents seemed to line up along opposite sides of the track —clamoring for or against a stop in Hopewell Borough — if the West Trenton Line eventually is reopened to passenger service Opinions were voiced at a NJ Transit information session held June 14.…
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Little known facts about DAR
By:Christian Kirkpatrick ‡ Throughout the 20th century the DAR provided the flags that hang at the rostrums of the president, Senate, House of Representatives. ‡ Mrs. Benjamin Harrison was the first president general of the DAR; other first ladies who were members include Julia Grant, Edith Roosevelt, Florence Harding, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mamie Eisenhower, Rosalynn Carter,…
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Chiropractor’s approach involves mind, body and spirit
A CHAT WITH MARY By: Mary H. Kaempfen Both philosopher and healer, Anthony DeCanto maintains a balance between these two as he practices his profession on one hand and in the next instance speaks about disease and how it is incurred. He is the chiropractor at 349 Route 206 who heals myriad people by adjusting…
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Keep rail stop topic in public debate
Community’s shared vision important! By: Jamie Kyte Sapoch To coin a phrase from Councilman Tom Dallessio’s recent guest opinion in this newspaper, it seems we are finally “on the right track.” Last week, N. J. Transit came to Hopewell Borough to unveil their much-discussed and highly anticipated plans to reinstitute passenger service along the West…
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New program to assist first-aiders
Vial of Life By: Mark Moffa WASHINGTON — You’re passed out on the floor in your house and your spouse is too flustered to tell the first aid squad what medications you’re on. Sounds like the perfect time to raid the fridge. That’s right. Your refrigerator, if used properly, could save your life. Dennis…
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Michelle A. Nasile Giovannini
Michelle A. Nasile Giovannini, 44, died June 18 at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. She is survived by her husband, Gennaro S. Giovannini; a daughter, Carla Michelle Giovannini, at home; two stepsons, Gennaro Jr. and Anthony Giovannini of Trenton; a step-daughter, Merinda Kratky ofFort Dix; her…
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Corsilli takes solid resume to Lycoming
Recently named Mountain Valley Conference Scholar Athlete By: John E. Powers For more than three years, Drew Corsilli has been at the center stage of Manville High School athletics, the prototypical main man on campus. Corsilli has been front and center in most of Manville’s success since the time he kicked that dramatic 20-yard field…
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Boys win elusive CJ4 track title
Raiders dominate last four events to outpoint Piscataway By: Rudy Brandl If you ask anyone associated with the Hillsborough High boys’ track and field program to identify the highlight of their 2000 season, they’ll provide the same answer without hesitation — winning the Central Jersey Group 4 championship. While the Raiders were happy to repeat…
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Krame defends plan for center
Developer of proposed Hillsborough Promenade addresses the issues By: Jack Baney Like Rodney Dangerfield, the proposed Hillsborough Promenade shopping center just can’t get any respect. Krame Development won the right to build the center — which would take up 400,00 square feet on 95 acres off Route 206 and Falcon Road — through a 1999…
