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ALLENTOWN: Sensi helps Redbirds to MCT hoop win
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group In a game of runs, Dana Sensi helped to make sure that the Allentown High School girls basketball team finished strong. The Redbirds senior guard scored 12 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter as sixth-seeded AHS pulled away from 11th-seeded Robbinsville for a 63-56 win in the…
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CHESTERFIELD: 11-year-old girl dies in school bus crash
By Birgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor CHESTERFIELD — Counseling is being provided for parents and students after an 11-year-old girl died Thursday, Feb. 16, when her school bus en route to Chesterfield Elementary School collided with a dump truck. The identity of the child was withheld, pending notification of kin. Of the 25 kindergarten through sixth-grade…
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MONROE: Local author has new children’s book
MONROE — A new children’s picture book from Monroe author Carol Guchek was released shortly before Christmas. ”Sometimes You See Them, Sometimes You Don’t” is about the imaginary friends and favorite stuffed animals that play a large part in the lives of many young children. These companions become special playmates and confidants. ”It is comforting…
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JW Wrestlers Bring Home 4 Medals from County Tournament Team Co-Captain James Verbeyst led the way, placing 1st.
By Diana Griebell The JW Wrestling Team finished off their season in a day of triumph at the Mercer County Wrestling Tournament, with a first place medal won by James Verbeyst. Max Gensib, David Hurlin and Charles Griebell took home 2nd and 3rd place medals. Varsity and Junior Varsity middle school wrestling teams in the…
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MONROE: Fire District 1 faces heat despite steady budget
Anthony Malanga (left) and Timothy Eosso are two of the three challengers for seats on the Monroe Fire District 1 Board of Fire Commissioners. Staff photo by David Kilby.
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MONROE: Local author has new children’s book
Carol Guchek, of Monroe, with her second children’s book.
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ROBBINSVILLE: Owens happy to return for state meet
Swimmers build on success By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Taylor Owens had already missed the last week of the regular season plus the Mercer County Championships, but the Robbinsville High School junior wasn’t going to miss the Ravens’ first girls state meet. ”I went to practice Tuesday and Wednesday,” Owens said. “It hurt, but…
