Category: archives
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Manville girls seeking health, victory
Team scoring more in 2008 by John E. Powers, Sports Writer The Manville High School girls’ soccer team keeps getting back up, keeps running out to practice and their head coach, Erin Delaney, keeps a spirit to make it all work. Manville’s 4-0 loss to Delaware Valley (4-1-2) dropped their record to 0-5. Frustration was…
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New development should be ‘green’
By Jason Medina of Bordentown Township The influx of commercial development in our township will bring more than just tax ratables, jobs and much-needed amenities to our community. Residents must prepare for the less talked about, but equally important, impacts of development, such as an increase in noise and other environmental pollution, the additional…
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Raritan woman charged with theft
By John Patten Managing Editor HILLSBOROUGH — Raritan resident Blyn Reeves, 22, was charged Sept. 23 with third-degree theft of $18,000 from Financial Resources Credit Union on New Amwell Road, police said. The charge followed an investigation launched when an internal audit conducted by the credit union’s auditors found the funds were missing. Ms. Reeves…
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‘Choke’
There are many laughs in this quirky comedy, but at its heart is a poignant story about loss and the failure of connections to stick in our rudderless lives. By Bob Brown SEX addiction hadn’t gotten much ink until David Duchovny checked himself into a recovery program a couple of weeks ago. Ironically, Duchovny plays…
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173 take part in Hightstown’s first Sprint Triathlon
Princeton Junction man finishes first By Kyle Moylan, Sports Editor HIGHTSTOWN Although all of the 173 competitors had a chance to view the layout of the Hightstown Sprint Triathlon in advance, Christopher Bright and Ryan Rosenberg were among those with a distinct advantage. They live on the race course. “After having a…
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Ridge Road detour to remain until December
Bridge work proceeding on schedule By Hank Kalet, Managing Editor Drivers on Ridge Road in Monmouth Junction will face another three months of detours while Middlesex County finishes work on the bridge over a small stream. Ron Sensor, of the county Engineering Department, said Lucas Bros. of Manalapan is making progress on the $580,980 project…
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Rec soccer team wins third straight
Manville Recreation’s third and fourth grade soccer team pulled together for a 6-3 victory over Bridgewater on Saturday to make them 3-0 for the season. Manville began scoring early on in the game with a goal by third-grader Antonio McFadden. His shot came off a pass from fourth-grader Ramon Quinonez. Third-grader Marco Ortiz followed with…
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Manville teams set for busy October
Mustangs expect more victories by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor Better things are ahead in October. That’s the spirit Manville High’s athletic teams must have as the busiest month of the fall campaign begins this week. Manville’s five varsity teams have combined for just two victories in September, but there have been many, many close games…
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Mustangs run all over St. Joe’s
Bell, Nurnberger score in football romp by Shawn Tyrrell, Sports Writer After managing only one touchdown in the first two games of the season, the Manville High school football team erupted for 39 points, rolling to an easy 39-0 victory over visiting St. Joseph of Palisades last Friday night at Ned Panfile Stadium. The Manville…
