Category: archives
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Borough GOP to formally kick off campaign
Staff report HIGHTSTOWN The borough Republican Club will hold its annual Campaign Kick-off on Sept. 22 to provide its candidates, Ashley Hutchinson and Mike Theokas, an opportunity to discuss their platform, positions on various Hightstown issues and plans for the town’s future. The GOP hopefuls are facing Democrats Janice Mastriano and Isabel…
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Lambertville OKs $600,000 for Quarry Street repair
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The City Council has authorized $600,000 for improvements to Quarry Street. ”It’s a very complicated project due to the size of the street and requests for pedestrian access on one part and parking on the other,” Mayor David Del Vecchio said Monday. The road is about a quarter…
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Marjorie McClure
CHESTERFIELD Marjorie McClure, 77, of Jackson, died Sept. 9 at home. Born and raised in Trenton, she resided in Chesterfield for 50 years before moving to Jackson four years ago. A graduate of Hamilton High School West, she went on to earn her nursing degree from Mercer Hospital School of Nursing, graduating class of…
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Event to raise money, and heart rates
by Davy James, Staff Writer Residents will be pushing their muscles to the limit to help raise money for students on Nov. 2, as the Viking Athletic Club will be hosting its fourth annual 5K and one-mile Fun Run at South Brunswick High School. ”It’s a great opportunity to get exercise and raise money for…
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I heard it through the grapevine:
Laurita Winery, on Archertown Road in Plumsted, will officially open its doors to the public on Saturday, Sept. 20.
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Boys’ soccer teams struggle in opening week of play
BY: Sean Moylan Sports Writer Although the desired final results are not there yet, the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity soccer team’s new system, which is designed to generate more offense, appears to be working. On Monday at Robbinsville, the Ravens’ midfielders and forwards were pushing the ball up and down the field almost…
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Obituaries-Sept. 18, 2008
Mary Bradley HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Mary Eileen Henry Bradley, 78, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, at Stony Brook Assisted Living. She was born and resided in Trenton until she moved to Titusville 35 years ago. Mrs. Bradley retired in 1999 as a senior court clerk for the state of New Jersey. After retirement, she volunteered at…
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Borough Democrats plan open meeting
Staff report HIGHTSTOWN The borough Democratic Club will hold an open meeting Monday night at the Hightstown Public Library. Local and county officials will be on hand to discuss the important issues in the upcoming election. There also will be a review of local efforts in support of Democratic presidential nominee Barack…
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John S. Possert
FLORENCE John S. Possert, 78, of Roebling, died Sept. 6 in Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly. Mr. Possert was born in Roebling, he was the son of the late Frank and Katherine Fless Possert. He resided in Roebling lifelong. He was a retired carpenter, employed by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters…
