Category: archives
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Hillsborough Travel Basketball Club tryouts
Tryouts for the Hillsborough Travel Basketball Club teams will be held at Auten Road School using the following schedule: 4th Grade Boys Friday, Oct. 3 from 5:45 8:00 p.m. 5th Grade Boys Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 5:45 8:00 p.m. 6th Grade Boys Wednesday, Oct. 1 from 5:45 8:00 p.m.…
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Police blotter
Edward Tammaro, 47, of Somerville, was charged with driving while intoxicated and careless driving after police pulled him over for making a left turn onto Amwell Road when he was not clear to do so and swerving toward oncoming traffic at 12:24 p.m. Sept. 1. Mr. Tammaro was taken into custody after he failed several…
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EDITORIAL: Cameras will make for safer intersections
A dozen New Jersey towns are about to enter a brave new world of traffic enforcement. We don’t yet know the identity of the 12 Garden State communities chosen by the state Department of Transportation to enter this world. But we do know that they’ll be using cameras at selected intersections to nab motorists who…
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Emily Petitt MacGuigan
Emily Petitt MacGuigan, 89, of Pennington, died Wednesday in Chandler Hall in Newtown, Pa. Born in Trenton, Mrs. MacGuigan was a graduate of Trenton Central High School, Class of 1938, and had been employed with the State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs. She was a member of Saint Mark United Methodist Church in…
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Ella Jean Maxwell
Ella Jean Maxwell of Hightstown died Sunday at Meadow Lakes. She was 89. Born in Hinton, W.Va., she lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, Texas and New Jersey. She attended Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She held a variety of professional positions, finally retiring from the Brevard County School System, Palm Bay, Fla., where she…
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Legalize adulthood for the 2nd time
Patrick Walsh of Princeton In response to Stephen Wallace’s Guest Opinion piece on the drinking age, (The Ledger, Sept. 11), I offer an old but utterly compelling argument: if Americans at 18 years of age can marry, have children, vote for our nation’s leaders, and risk their lives fighting on behalf of our country…
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Truszkowski races for school record
CROSS COUNTRY Marcin Truszkowski claimed a Cardinal record for his finish at Mercer County Park in the Lawrence High School Boys Cross Country team’s first Colonial Valley Conference meet of the season. Truszkowski completed the 3.1 mile course in 17 minutes flat to lead Lawrence past Allentown, 27-29. Truszkowski placed sixth overall in the race,…
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New Momo brothers restaurant opens
By Lauren Otis / The Packet Group KINGSTON — This sleepy colonial wayfaring stop is soon to gain a new identity: as a wine and food mecca. After a year-long $3 million basement-to-rooftop renovation and expansion, Eno Terra — the most ambitious restaurant venture yet for Terra Momo Restaurant Group owners Raoul and Carlo Momo…
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‘The real deal’
Carbone successfully flows in South Brunswick program By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor With expectations comes pressure. Lindsay Carbone came into the South Brunswick High gymnastics program with both. Fortunately, the freshman has the perfect personality to handle both. ”Lindsay is the type of person who goes with the flow, which is totally awesome,” said Viking…
