Category: archives
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Florence M. Sullivan
FLORENCE — Florence M. Sullivan, 93, died Sunday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Maine, she was raised in Trenton and a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of the first class of Trenton High School and was a retired secretary from the Delaval Co. in Trenton. She…
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Prank preceding fatal fall angers woman’s son
By David J. Addis of Chesterfield I have just finished reading the draft of my mother’s obituary. Over the past month as I have talked to patients, read the sympathy cards and gone through her things, I have realized what a truly good, sweet and kind person my mother was. While others are feeling…
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260-acre Plumsted farm preserved
Land area bigger than Seaside Heights, says Mayor Ron Dancer By John Dunphy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — The township added No. 32 to its list of preserved farms late last month with the acquisition of the Grant farm, a 260-acre property off Colliers Mills Road, Route 539 and Long Swamp Road. Mayor Ron Dancer made…
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Bad decision on Clean Elections
Phyllis Salowe-Kaye and Jim Walsh, NJ Citizen Action NJ Citizen Action is deeply disappointed with the decision by Speaker Roberts to put New Jersey’s 2009 Clean Elections program on hold. This action will temporarily stall efforts to change New Jersey’s current election financing system, which has left us with candidates who are mostly self-financing millionaires…
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Cards to host Pirates on gridiron
By Tim Falls Is it the Lawrence High School football team’s turn? The Cardinals have battled back and forth with West Windsor-Plainsboro South over the past few seasons and open against the Pirates this year with a home game at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. ”We’ve had some really great games against them,” said Lawrence head coach…
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Stop enactment of flexible flow plan
Richard Green, Lambertville The following is an open letter to New Jersey and Pennsylvania officials: As you know, Sept. 24 is when the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) will vote on the proposed Flexible Flow Management Plan (FFMP), or its surrogate, the amendments to the Water Code. I am asking you to act now to…
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Events in North Hanover, Fort Dix mark Sept. 11
By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer Two events are scheduled in the Northern Burlington County area today to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. North Hanover School District will remember those who were affected by the attacks as part of the nationwide “America Supports You Freedom Walk” this morning. The…
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RHS, AHS football kick off season on Saturday
BY: Sean Moylan Sports Writer ”We’re sort of a Jekyll and Hyde football team this preseason. Sometimes we look better than others,” said Robbinsville High football coach Jason Gray, whose Ravens, luckily, looked great in their most recent scrimmage versus Jonathan Dayton. Some inconsistency, however, is going to be inevitable with a football…
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South field hockey looking to bounce back
By John E. Powers South Hunterdon Regional High School’s field hockey team experienced a rare losing season last year, finishing up at 5-11-2. Head coach Andrea Burroughs would love to see the team get back to its winning ways, and return to the North Jersey, Section 2, Group I playoffs. In 2006, the Eagles went…
