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MARIAN BARCLAYWILLIAMS, 95
MARIAN BARCLAY WILLIAMS, 95 Departed this life on November 1, 2008 at the Princeton Care Center in Princeton, New Jersey and gracefully entered heaven’s gate. She was born in Nanticoke, Maryland. Marian relocated to Princeton, Nj at an early age. She was educated in the Princeton school system, attending Witherspoon Street School. She was employed…
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Viking Marching Band comes up big
by Davy James, Staff Writer After years of coming close to the top, the South Brunswick High School Viking Marching Band finally broke through to win the United States Scholastic Band Northern States Championship. Over the last 12 years, the marching band finished second in the competition seven times. ”The definition of insanity is to…
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LAWRENCE: ‘Shakesfest’ now on stage at the high school
Danielle O’Neill and Karl Weigand, as Romeo and Juliet, prepare to kiss. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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Spray painters mark businesses, structures
by Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Someone opted to paint the town Nov. 7 — spray painting an assortment of symbols and phrases on several Manville businesses, a railroad underpass and a business’s van. Manville police said the symbols have no known meeting or ties to a specific group, though information on the incidents was submitted…
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Pantry needs a helping hand
by Davy James, Staff Writer As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, families in need throughout the area are hoping that the giving spirit of the holiday will help carry them through the toughest of economic times. Nowhere is the spirit of giving as important as it is for the South Brunswick Food Pantry, where even young…
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A breach of faith on cell towers
John W. Hartmann of Lawrence To the editor: The decision by Mayor Mark Holmes, Councilman Mike Powers, and Councilwoman Pam Mount to erect two cell towers on township-owned land on Carter Road represents a shocking breach of faith with the people of Lawrence. On May 20, the mayor gave his word that the council…
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LAWRENCE: Lawrenceville-Pennington Road bike path supported
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Township officials plan to support a proposed pedestrian and bicycle path along the Lawrenceville-Pennington Road, between the Hopewell Township-Lawrence Township border and the former Johnson Trolley line, south of Merion Place. Township Council has authorized Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun to write a letter of support for the path in Lawrence…
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LAWRENCE: Residents turn out to honor their veterans
Phyllis Warren of Lawrence ties a yellow ribbon on the tree near the veterans monument for her son, 2nd Lt. Joshua Warren, who is serving with the New Jersey Army National Guard in Iraq. Staff photo by John Keating
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All about those autumn leaves
Stephen Hiltner of Princeton To the editor: Of all the contrasts in perspective between children and adults, none is more striking this time of year than in how we view autumn leaves. For children, leaves are a crisp sound underfoot, a source of beauty in color and flight, a gift from above to revel…
