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BRHS graduates will cherish fond memories of high school
Katherine Grim is valedictorian By:Jeff Mikalaitis BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — After four years of ups and downs, the high school experience came to an end Thursday for 121 Bordentown Regional High School seniors. After they received their diplomas, the class of 2000 hugged friends and family members and then walked off Gilder Field as high…
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Main Street ready for community picnic
MAIN STREET CORNER On Saturday, July 1, from 12:30 to 3 p.m., Lawrenceville Main Street will host the fifth annual Community Picnic at Weeden Park on Main Street by the post office on Craven Lane. For the past four years the picnic has been one of our community’s highlights — a time when everyone can…
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Leaving a legacy in Lawrence
High school mentoring program graduates its second class By: Lea Kahn ‘(Lawrence Legacies) had a big impact on my life. It is how I met Phil (Duran). I don’t know where I would be without Phil. He took me in after my mother died.’ Ronald Wong When Markidah Gibson, Dean Simmons and Ronald Wong pick…
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School board to tackle growth issues
Special meeting 8 p.m. June 22 at high school By: Jack Baney The Board of Education is expected tonight to take a first step toward dealing with overpopulation in district schools. At a special board meeting, which will take place 8 p.m. at Hillsborough Middle School, the board will consider paying an architectural firm to…
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Awards, honors go to 110 HoVal grads
Class night held June 19 Honors and awards were given to 101 members of the Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2000 on June 19 (Monday) at Awards Night. HONOR AWARDS 1. Award by the Hopewell Valley Y.M.C.A. given in memory of Bud Ruskie to the boy in the graduating class who best represents…
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Elizabeth Harriet Symons
Roosevelt resident By: CRANBURY — Elizabeth Harriet Symons, 87, of Cranbury, died Friday, June 15, at Cranbury Center. Born in Island Heights, she lived in Roosevelt since 1940. Mrs. Symons was a homemaker. She was a member of the Union Church, Seaside Park. Wife of the late George E. Symons Sr. and sister of the…
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Kathryn J. Chase
A memorial service for Kathryn J. Chase, 73, of Lawrenceville, who died on May 25, will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors 650 Lawrence Road Lawrenceville. Reverend Sherman Skinner, Pastor of the Lawrence Road Presbyterian Church will officiate. Mrs. Chase is survived by a daughter Jacqueline C.…
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Proffit, Ferguson formally receive jobs
Pair to assume positions as LHS principal, interim superintendent By: Lea Kahn Donald Proffit was formally appointed to be principal of Lawrence High School and Dr. Judith Ferguson was officially hired as the interim superintendent of schools by the Lawrence Township Board of Education last week. Mr. Proffit is replacing outgoing Lawrence High School Principal…
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Ruth F. Lane, 85
Ruth F. Lane, 85 HILLSBOROUGH — Ruth F. Lane died June 16 at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville. She was 85. Born in Clover Hill, she lived in Hillsborough for 62 years. She was a homemaker and formerly managed the Nut Kettle Shop in Turntable Junction, Flemington. Mrs. Lane was a member and elder of Clover…
