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‘W.’
George Bush stops drinking and commits his life to Christ, but it does not give him insight or political wisdom. By Bob Brown IT takes some nerve to make a biopic about a sitting president. But director Oliver Stone is nothing if not a nervy guy. He’s taken on controversy before and produced some powerful…
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Mustangs rally to beat Dunellen
Defense stands tall in victory by Shawn Tyrrell, Sports Writer Getting wins the past two seasons has been anything but easy for the Manville High School football team. Last Saturday at Columbia Park in Dunellen, the Mustangs pulled off an upset for the first time in a while, defeating a favored team on its home…
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Two township men charged with sexually assaulting two teenage girls
EAST WINDSOR — Two local men were charged Friday with sexually assaulting two teenage girls at a Jamestown Road residence. One was apprehended; the other remained at large Monday, according to township police. Luis F. Leonardo, 19, of Jamestown Road, and Rudolph Quezada, 21, of Stockton Street, were charged with sexual assault, endangering the welfare…
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Candidate Profiles: Ashley Hutchinson
Ashley Hutchinson Personal: 36, born in North Carolina, borough resident about nine years, married mother of a daughter Education: Bachelor of Arts degree in criminology and criminal justice from University of Maryland, law degree from Rutgers University Private sector experience: volunteer tutor, Hightstown/East Windsor Saturday Academy Government-related experience: member of borough Planning Board, municipal prosecutor…
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Lawrence council to consider cell tower
By Lea Kahn / Staff Writer A proposed cell tower on township-owned land on Carter Road may move one step closer to reality, if Township Council authorizes Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun to develop bid specifications for the tower Tuesday. Township Council will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. to consider a resolution authorizing Mr. Krawczun to…
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Fight in township results in stabbing
Staff report EAST WINDSOR — An argument between two Hightstown men resulted in one being stabbed in the hand, and the other landing in jail, according to police. Carlos Quezada, 45, of Hightstown, was charged Tuesday with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes, and terroristic threats. Police said they responded to a…
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Between the Lines: Library programs for October/November
The Burlington County Library Bordentown Branch Youth Services Department offers a variety of programs this summer. 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.,…
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Lawrence schools plan anti-violence challenge
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Lawrence Township school district officials have a challenge for Lawrence Middle School and Lawrence High School students and township residents — and that is, to attend an assembly next week to accept Rachel’s Challenge. Rachel’s Challenge is a 45-minute program that grew out of the death of a Columbine High…
