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EAST WINDSOR: Hightstown man dies in industrial accident
EAST WINDSOR A Hightstown man was found dead last week inside a commercial-size chipping/mulching machine on Disbrow Hill Road. Christopher Silverthorne, 32, of Morrison Avenue, died at a Timberwolf Tree Service work site July 23, according to township police. Police said officers and emergency medical technicians responded at 12:35 p.m. to a report of…
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HEALTH MATTERS: Physical therapy helps to relieve arthritis pain
By James McCracken, P.T. Princeton HealthCare System If you suffer from arthritis, you know that it can be a painful disease that often limits your physical movements and daily activities. You may be surprised to learn, however, that exercise and motion can actually help improve your symptoms and bring relief from the pain…
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Marathoner Uses Cooking Skills to Help Cancer Victims
By Carla Van Dyk The Café at Rosemont will hold a Summer Bounty Benefit Dinner on Tuesday evening August 11th for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. There will be two seatings starting at 6pm and wines are being donated by Phillip’s Wine in Stockton, New Jersey. Owner Lola Wykoff is making her establishment available to…
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MANVILLE: Zangara, Burke named top MHS senior athletes
by Mary Ellen Zangara, Correspondent Senior standout athletes Rebecca Burke and Matthew Zangara were named the Manville High School Athletes of the Year for 2009. The pair received the honor at the annual senior awards in early June. Steve Venuto presented the winners with a plaque from MHS and John Bentz, the president of the…
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Hopewell Valley Lacrosse Champs
By Kevin H. Main The Hopewell Valley U15 Lacrosse Tournament team has closed out its summer season with the U15B championship at the East Coast Lacrosse Wars in Sewell, NJ. In the final, HoVal beat the Red and Black Elite from Flemington in a hard-fought game, 6-5. It was the Bulldogs second come from behind…
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MANVILLE: Athletes enjoy first track and field camp
Kids survive workouts, compete in mock meet by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor While many youngsters were enjoying the first full week of being off from school, a group of dedicated Manville athletes participated in the inaugural track and field camp at the high school. MHS head coach Pat Gorbatuk has learned through experience with the…
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Hopewell Valley Lacrosse Champs
By Kevin H. Main The Hopewell Valley U15 Lacrosse Tournament team has closed out its summer season with the U15B championship at the East Coast Lacrosse Wars in Sewell, NJ. In the final, HoVal beat the Red and Black Elite from Flemington in a hard-fought game, 6-5. It was the Bulldogs second come from behind…
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MANVILLE: Athletes enjoy first track and field camp
MHS rising junior Devin Burke and local youngster Richard Ocasio were among the campers at the first track and field camp. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
