Category: archives
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HHS boys seeking CJ 4 trophy
By: Rudy Brandl There’s only one championship that has gotten away from the Hillsborough High boys’ track and field team during the last three spring outdoor seasons. This weekend, the Raiders are poised to claim it. Hillsborough’s track and field program has become known and respected as one of the state’s finest, with its boys…
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Reach out when you need a helping hand
Suicidal thoughts do not have to be dealt with alone By: Last week, the city of Bordentown was the setting of a sad event — a suicide by drowning. The body of Kermit Asson was found by hikers May 13 in Crosswicks Creek. He had been reported missing May 11. Our hearts go out to…
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Teens have zero-tolerance for policies
By:Matt Armstrong Editor’s note: Part of a continuing series of student roundtables hosted by The South Brunswick Post on a variety of issues. My how times have change d. In the good old days, that are not really that old or necessarily that good, games, threats, flirtations and even fights on the playground were a…
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P-rade highlights PU alumni
The P-rade steps off at 2 p.m. Saturday. Evening fireworks set. By: Jeff Milgram At 1 p.m. Saturday, the main gates of Princeton University will be locked. As the clock strikes 2 p.m., give or take a few minutes, the Nassau Hall bell will ring, bugles will blare and grand marshal Arlene Pedovitch of Princeton…
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Big Red gives Falcon baseball
By:Neil Hay A year ago Peddie baseball was the toast of the Mercer County and state Prep A tournaments. This year, however, the twin laurels belong to prep rival Lawrenceville. Earlier this season the Big Red supplanted the Falcons as Mercer County champions. And on Wednesday the Big Red completed the tournament sweep by…
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If I had a hammer …
Women making headway in world of construction By: Louise Handelman Only five or six applicants out of 100 are accepted each year — a ratio that’s tougher than the odds of getting into Princeton University. It’s to join the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners, Local Union No. 781. Perhaps an even more startling statistic…
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Thomas A. McGuiness
WEST WINDSOR — Thomas A. McGuiness, 68, died Sunday, May 21, at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in New York City, he was a longtime Princeton Junction area resident. Mr. McGuiness retired in 1997 after 43 years as a senior vice president with Sony Music and its predecessor, CBS Records. He was an Army…
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Princeton Memorial Day parade is Saturday
Stepping off at 10 a.m., the parade will mark the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. By: Jennifer Potash Recognition and remembrance of the 50th anniversary of the Korean War will be the focus of the third annual Princeton Memorial Day parade Saturday. The parade will kick off at 10 a.m., beginning…
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Township to get federal aid to complete Route 522
The House of Representatives last week overwhelmingly approved an appropriations bill that includes $250,000 for the completion of Route 522. By:David Weinstein The House of Representatives last week overwhelmingly approved an appropriations bill that includes $250,000 for the completion of Route 522. “While the road construction is nearly complete, there are still some outstanding issues…
