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ROBBINSVILLE: No added pressure for Ravens softball
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group The Robbinsville High School softball team has faced pressure all season, so being the top seed in Central Jersey Group II isn’t anything too different. The Ravens stayed unbeaten at 21-0 with a 5-0 win in the quarterfinals over No. 9 seed Carteret last Thursday. ”I think that us…
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MANSFIELD: Committee approves cut
By Amerb Cox, Staff Writer MANSFIELD — The Township Committee unanimously amended the introduced budget to cut $90,000 on May 25. Residents voted down the township referendum question to raise $90,000 to fund and sustain the Mansfield Township First Aid Squad by a vote of 761-391. Mayor Arthur Puglia said the ambulances will continue to…
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EAST WINDSOR: Joshua Harr Shane Foundation uplifts children, military
By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor EAST WINDSOR – The Joshua Harr Shane Foundation is keeping true to its mantra “to bring smiles and hope to others.” The local nonprofit recently donated 9,332 pieces of golf equipment to soldiers serving overseas. Since January, it spent $3,000 to purchase and donate phone cards for military personnel deployed…
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POLICE BEAT: Week of June 2
Florence Darrell Counts, 24, of Willingboro, was charged with a failure to appear warrant for child support, failure to appear warrant for civil contempt, burglary, criminal trespass and resisting arrest on May 24. Police observed Mr. Counts walking in the area of the police station were able to locate two outstanding warrants on him,…
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Educate our children to care for animals
Vivian Jasinski, Manville I presume that our newspaper will receive many letters from people who attended the Cole Bros. Circus this week. I attended also. And I’ll begin my letter by saying that when it ended, I said “this was the best circus I’ve ever seen!” But all the while I was saying that, my…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Track star Harvard bound
Staff photo by Maria Riegel SBHS track star Mariah Browne will be taking her talent to an ivy league school this fall.
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LAWRENCE: Township holds Memorial Day events
Col. Robert Bryan took a moment from marching in the Lawrence Memorial Day Pa´rade on Sunday to visit with 5-month-old Andrew Schantzer and his family. Staff photo by Lea Kahn
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LAWRENCE: Township holds Memorial Day events
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Under warm and sunny skies Saturday morning, Lawrence Township residents turned out to honor the nation’s military service members who died to make it possible to celebrate Memorial Day. Clusters of children and their parents lined the sidewalks along Princeton Pike and Darrah Lane as the marchers — which included…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Sports News & Notes
The South Brunswick SBAA Vikings 9U-A travel baseball team, Captured the 2011 Memorial Day Weekend tournament championship on Monday Memorial day. Enduring four days of intense heat and humidity followed by a Monday morning two hour rain delay, the Vikings took first place. In game 1 on Friday night, the Vikings faced the Freehold Fury…
