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CRANBURY: Voters approve school plan
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY — Cranbury passed the 2009-10 $17.6 million school budget by a decent margin Tuesday with 277 voting in favor of it and 171 voting against it. A total of 451 residents cast their vote for the elections, about 16 percent of the 2,754 registered voters in the township. The…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viking tennis team is on the move
by Rich Fisher, Sports Editor The South Brunswick High School tennis team is off to such a strong start this season, coach Nancy McDonald has already become superstitious. She has decided not to alter certain things, for fear it could offset her team’s 5-2 getaway, including a 5-0 mark in the Greater Middlesex Conference’s Red…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Roycebrook to host annual HEF Taste of Hillsborough
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer It’s the good life in Hillsborough, and it tastes like Indian cuisine, sushi, Italian dishes, and barbecue, among other dishes. The Hillsborough Education Foundation’s annual Taste of the Good Life in Hillsborough fundraiser is scheduled from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, at the Roycebrook Golf Club on Hamilton Road.…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viking softball enjoys strong start
by Rich Fisher, Sports Editor Hitting up and down the lineup. Check. Not one, but two reliable pitchers. Check. Improved defense. Check. Indeed, the checklist for the South Brunswick High softball team seems to be complete and the result was a 6-3 record and four-game winning streak that was snapped in a 3-2 loss to…
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MANVILLE: Panicked driver crashed into cars, house
Fire fighters look at the vehicle that crashed into two cars and a house in Lost Valley last week. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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ROBBINSVILLE: Girls earn pair of seconds at relays
Allentown High girls notch three thirds in Mercer event By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor The Robbinsville High girls’ track team competed in the Mercer Relays, hosted by their school this past Saturday. The top three teams in each event earned medals. Robbinsville earned a medal when Becky Homan and Kate Connolly combined to…
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BETWEEN THE LINES: Bordentown library programs for May
The Burlington County Library Bordentown Branch Youth Services Department offers a variety of programs. Registration is necessary for all programs. A Burlington County library card is required. Please note that registration begins two weeks prior to the date of the program. The address for the Bordentown Library is 18 East Union St., Bordentown. Registration…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Nursing home building a new residence
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Though it will remain open during construction, the Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, on East Mountain Road, is undergoing a complete facelift in an effort to better serve Hillsborough residents. ”We are really building something brand new,” said Mary Ann Buteau, director of admissions and business development for the…
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MANVILLE: Police blotter
Police picked up a bicycle found near the intersection of West Camplain Road and South 10th Avenue at 3:30 p.m. April 13. No description of the bike was available. Police took the bicycle to headquarters. At 4:33 p.m. April 13, a North 19th Avenue resident reported two Dell Inspiron laptop computers were missing from the…
