Category: archives
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HEALTH MATTERS: Frequent heartburn may signal trouble
If you are experiencing regular acid reflux, it’s important to consult your physician for diagnosis and treatment. By Eric H. Shen, M.D. Princeton HealthCare System Maybe you had a big plate of spaghetti with tomato sauce for dinner or perhaps you drank one too many of cups of coffee during the day, or maybe…
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MANVILLE: Scout’s shady project takes root at MHS
by Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville Boy Scout Tim Santoro is getting closer to earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Boy Scouts as he completes a beautification project at Manville High School. ”I always wanted to do something for the high school,” the 17-year-old MHS senior said. “In the front…
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Margaret M. Shea
LEVITTOWN, Pa. Margaret M. Shea, 87, of Galilee Village,Levittown, Pa., died Tuesday at Chandler Hall Hospice, Newtown, Pa. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident. Raised in Hamilton, she attended the Trenton public schools and Trenton Business School. She was employed as a bookkeeper with Smith, Kline and French for 15 years…
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Salvatore J. Lanzetta
PRINCETON TOWNSHIP Salvatore J. “Sal” Lanzetta, 54, died at his home Saturday. Born in Princeton Borough, he was a lifelong resident of Princeton Township. A 1973 graduate of Princeton High School, he enrolled at Lincoln Tech in Pennsylvania to obtain his certification as an auto mechanic. Mr. Lanzetta worked as an auto mechanic for…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Boro eyes ‘more realistic’ housing numbers
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — State housing projections, and thus Council on Affordable Housing requirements, for the borough during the next decade are “irrational,” says Borough Planner Tamara Lee. And the Planning Board agrees, solidifying that sentiment by voting 9-0 Monday to introduce a draft of revisions Ms. Lee made to the borough’s…
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Arthur “Dick” H. Clark
Arthur “Dick” Horace Clark, 90, a lifelong resident of Pennington, died Nov. 12. Mr. Clark was a graduate of the Hopewell Township public school system. He was a self-taught landscape architect who worked for 36 years at the former Howe Nurseries in Pennington, after which he began his own landscaping business. He began his career…
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Martha S. Cooke
APOPKA, Fla. Martha S. Cooke, 85, of Apopka, Fla. died Nov. 5. Born in Cranbury, she lived most of her life in Hightstown before moving to Apopka in 1988. She was a bank teller. Preceded in death by her husband, George, she is survived by sons John Cooke and wife Vicki of Vero Beach,…
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SPOTLIGHT: Adath Israel welcomes Torah
Adath Israel Congregation celebrated a “momentous” occasion in its community life on Nov. 2 with the completion and dedication of a new Torah, the sacred scroll that contains the first five books of the Bible, including, as Jews believe, the revelation of the law of God. The joyous dedication ceremony was enriched with…
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MANVILLE: Boro drops parking lot plans after complaints
by Audrey Levine, Staff Writer In a true reflection of the democratic process, borough residents expressed a concern and the Borough Council made a change. After hearing Colorado Avenue residents’ complaints Monday about a new parking lot being built in Memorial Park, and speaking to them after the Borough Council meeting, Borough Clerk Phil Petrone…
