Category: archives
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Enterprising students take 20 prizes in state
Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara Among the MHS students winning awards at the FBLA state competition were (left to right) Pawel Maziarz, Jessica Puzio, Allison Fischer, Angelika Lazur and Brian Rock. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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AHS, NEHS boys’ lacrosse teams set to open Tuesday
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor There are reasons to believe the New Egypt High boys’ lacrosse team will improve on last year’s 8-11 record and make the playoffs in 2008. Starting on April 1 at home against Northern Burlington, New Egypt just has to find a way to turn reasons into reality. For starters,…
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RHS, AHS boys’ track teams warming up for Spring season
Sean Moylan Sports Writer Fresh off a great winter season which saw senior sprinter Robbie Jiggetts qualify for the Indoor Meet of Champions in two events, the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity track and field team has set very lofty, yet reasonable, goals for this season. “I think we have a great opportunity this…
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Agatha C. Buonanno
FLORENCE — Agatha C. Buonanno, 94, of Florence, died Friday at Samaritan Inpatient Hospice at Virtua Hospital in Mount Holly. Born in Trenton, Mrs. Buonanno was a lifelong Florence resident. She worked up until four years ago at the National Auto Dealers Exchange in Bordentown as a kitchen worker, giving them 31 years of…
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Clergy discuss Obama speech
by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer Local clergy differ in their response to statements made by Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama’s former pastor. Most who were interviewed disagreed with comments made in sermons several years ago by the Rev. Jeremiah Wright that have been criticized as being anti-American. Video clips from the sermons were circulating…
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A Taste of Bordentown
Bordentown Area Food Fair, Sunday, April 6 at the Bordentown Regional High School cafeteria. Seatings from 4:30 to 6 p.m. and 6:30 to 8 p.m. There will be music, fun, a 50-50, and of course lots of delicious food from the area’s finest restaurants. All proceeds go to our student council and the charity we’re…
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BOE pitches solar power to Council
$10.5M bond approval would pay for panels By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The Lawrence Township Board of Education rolled out its proposed $10.5 million solar energy bond referendum before Township Council at a joint meeting of the two bodies last week. School district officials are seeking voter approval of the bond referendum — which they…
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Doris Ellen McNeil
CHESTERFIELD, Va. — Doris Ellen McNeil of Chesterfield, Va., died March 12. She was 69. She and her husband lived in Hillsborough until May 2004, when they moved to Virginia. Mrs. McNeil was a retired attorney. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Dan W. McNeil; a daughter, Debbie Sirois; two sons, Douglas…
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Pair of candidates’ nights scheduled for next week
Four are running for three Board of Ed. seats By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The four candidates who are seeking three Lawrence Township Board of Education seats will make their cases for election to the school board at two separate candidates’ nights next week. The Lawrence League of Women Voters and the Advocates…
