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  • Gloria E. Stacey

       ALLENTOWN — Gloria E. Stacey, 84, died Friday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.    Born in Allentown, daughter of the late Walter and Myrtle Walton Briggs, she was a resident of the area all of her life.    Ms. Stacey retired as a supervisor for Cresent Sportswear in Bordentown. She enjoyed working around the…

  • Pancakes for troops on Sunday

    Fundraiser runs from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at National Guard Armory, Eggerts Crossing Road By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Township residents are gearing up to raise money to support New Jersey National Guard families Sunday morning at the fourth annual pancake breakfast co-sponsored by American Legion Post 414 and Lawrence Lions Club.    The breakfast…

  • Roast beef dinner offered

       An all-you-can-eat roast beef dinner will be held Sunday, April 20, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Stockton Fire Company on Mill Street.    There will be roast beef, potatoes, vegetables, dessert and beverages.    The cost is $12 for adults and $6 for children 5-10. Takeouts will be $12.50.    The dinner benefits the fire company.…

  • Resident urges voters to vote ‘yes’ at polls

    Victoria Barry, Rita Road I urge Lawrence residents to vote "yes" on April 15, "yes" to the school budget, "yes" for the solar question and, most importantly, "yes" to candidates Ginny Bigley, Debbie Endo and Bill Michaelson. The proposed school budget increase is the lowest in over six years and all evidence shows our schools…

  • Senator eyes changing lottery system

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    Local business owners say a plan to change the way the New Jersey Lottery is run could send their customers elsewhere for their tickets.,    In an attempt to increase revenue for the state, state Senate President Richard Codey introduced a plan Monday that calls for expanding the sale of lottery…

  • Board likes cell tower addition

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    Local AT&T cell phone users may soon be getting clearer phone connections, after the Planning Board gave initial approval last week for a new antenna on the monopole behind the Fras-Air building on North Main Street.    The Planning Board heard the request to add the carrier at its April 1…

  • Goals are still gushing for SBHS

    By David Gurney, Sports Writer    It may have lost its entire attack from last year, but don’t think the South Brunswick High School boys lacrosse team doesn’t have scorers.    The Vikings opened their season in decisive fashion, defeating rival North Brunswick, 13-6, in the season-opener last Tuesday and following with a 19-2 romp over Edison…

  • City resident, 94, ‘wants an apology’

    By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN CITY—Helen Allen is 94 years old but her days at the Golden Years Luncheon Club have come to a halt.     Not only that, she is permanently banned from all senior citizen nutritional programs in the county.     All this because she claims she was falsely accused of taking…

  • Lois Bulovcsak

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Lois Bulovcsak, 80, died Sunday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton.     Born in Trenton, daughter of the late Walter and Alice Lovett, she spent her entire life in the Bordentown area and was a member of the Bordentown Township Senior Citizens.     Wife of the late George T. Bulovcsak…