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OPINION: Lessons from Hurricane Irene
From: Jim Waltman, Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association Irene By any measure, Hurricane Irene was a monster. Like much of New Jersey, our watershed was hammered by rain, wind, power outages and flooding. Damages from flooding occurred in almost every corner of our 265-square-mile watershed and in all 26 towns within our region of central New…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town commemorates 9/11 anniversary
By Charles w. Kim, Managing Editor About 80 people gathered in the front of the municipal building Sept. 11 to pay homage to those lost 10 years ago when terrorists attacked the nation. ”This event has impacted each and every one of us, and our lives have changed forever,” police Chief Raymond Hayducka said during…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Artificial turf fields dedicated on Sept. 11
By Kim Spinelli, Special Writer A solemn celebration took place between the South Brunswick Vikings Mitey Mite and Junior Pee Wee games against rival North Brunswick Indians on Sunday. There was a dedication of the new artificial turf field at Rowland Park, as well as a 9/11-commemoration ceremony complete with police bagpipes. The “Star-Spangled Banner”…
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PJ’s Pancake House: You’ll Flip for New Expanded Lunch and Dinner Menu
By April Sette PRINCETON BOROUGH — Generations of friends and family to Princeton Borough’s famed Nassau Street have spent many mornings jockeying for position outside the beloved legendary PJ’s Pancake House to join their place at the rustic farmhouse tables and nestle into an order of fluffy pancakes alongside plump sausages or crisped bacon, and…
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MANVILLE: Schools offer a harbor of stability among flooding chaos
Calendar interrupted by half-days By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville students began school for the year on Tuesday, Sept. 6, with the first week schedule altered by Hurricane Irene. The school met for three half-days and took Friday off. The changes were in effect from the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Superintendent Dr. Johanna…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Colts junior football plays first game
After battling rain-soaked practices in August and a flood that lost a week of practice in September, the Manville Colts traveled to Bound Brook for their first Pop Warner game of the season. With only 16 players, it was the first time the Colts were able to play against 11 other players. Mistakes plagued…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Hillsborough man accompanies father on B-24 flight
Dad, now 90, flew the now-rare plane in 52 missions in World War II By Gene Robbins, Managing editor Hillsborough’s William L. Pappas swears his father could have slipped behind the controls of the B-24 bomber even though dad is 90 and piloted the World War II-era airplane. After all, the senior Mr.…
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ALLENTOWN: Folino named new AHS vice principal
By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ALLENTOWN — Allentown High School’s math department supervisor, Lynn Folino, is now wearing two administrative hats after recently being appointed to the vacant vice principal position at the high school. The Upper Freehold Regional Board of Education voted unanimously on Sept. 7 to name Ms. Folino, 47, of Titusville, a…
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ALLENTOWN: Folino named new AHS vice principal
Lynn Folino is a new vice principal at Allentown High School. Courtesy photo
