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Police blotter
Maureen Sullivan-Willis, 55, of Bluebird Drive, was charged with driving while intoxicated and careless driving after police stopped her for nearly striking the curb on Amwell Road at 11:44 p.m. Oct. 19. Ms. Sullivan-Willis was taken into custody after she failed field sobriety tests, police said. At police headquarters, she was found to have a…
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Gay-Straight group publicly thanks supporters following slur incident
By Geoffrey Wertime and Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writers ROBBINSVILLE — A five-person contingent of the high school’s Gay-Straight Alliance has thanked the board and the community for their support over the last several weeks. Juniors Laura Sanders, Laura Williams, Emily Rivers, Caitlin Kerka and senior Mike Landolfi drew applause after reading a statement from the…
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Edna Keris Kalinowski
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP — Edna Keris Kalinowski, 85, died Saturday in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Trenton and a lifelong area resident, she was a retired nurse technician employed in the maternity ward at St. Francis Medical Center. She had received many awards for her excellent performance done in the…
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AHS boys’ soccer team clinches spot in states
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor If there’s anyone on the Allentown High boys’ soccer team that had a feel for what the opposing goalie was thinking during a shootout, Bob Dubina figured it would be Connor Darrell. Darrell scored the go-ahead goal in a shootout on Saturday and then made the clinching save…
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Beech Woods Park should be closed
Frank Chrinko, Kendall Park the ghoulishly gruesome discovery of dead bodies buried in Beech Woods Park is truly a tragic event. How could this have happened in our normally bucolic town? The family that suffered in this instance goes far beyond the parents who were murdered, their son and his girlfriend. All of South Brunswick…
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Anthony Paxton
Anthony Paxton, 52, died in a tragic accident at his home in Cranbury, Tuesday, Oct. 28. Mr. Paxton was born and raised in Reading, England, where he met his wife, Janet. A move to Ontario, Canada was then followed 10 years later by another move with his wife and three children to Cranbury in 1996…
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Towns could feel impact of police ruling
In a stunning defeat for Gov. Jon Corzine this past week, the Council on State Mandates declared “null, void and unenforceable” his administration’s plan to make 89 towns across the state pay part of the cost of State Police protection. In an effort to trim the state budget, the governor wanted the towns to pay…
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday
By Davy James, Staff Writer Local residents will head to the polls on Tuesday and cast ballots for candidates on the local, county, state and national level. Polls will open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Anyone on line at a polling place before 8 p.m. will be allowed to cast a ballot.…
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Supporting Obama for president
Richard Moody of West Windsor To the editor: What’s wrong with this picture? The most destructive administration in the history of America is now attempting a belated socialist-style bail out of capitalist Wall Street, and the major banks and insurance companies, before the chaos, which is now trickling down to Main Street, becomes a…
