Category: archives
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Salava records hat trick in 7-6 hockey nail-biter
By Sean Moylan, Sports Writer The Robbinsville High ice hockey team won a clutch 7-6 game over Bayonne on Monday night at Iceland to stay over .500. ”It was a really big game for us to squeeze out tonight (Monday). Bayonne is a white division team so that’s a great sign to get our third…
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Town zoning laws, yeshiva to be focus of federal probe
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer ROOSEVELT The beleaguered borough got another shot of bad news as officials have learned they will be the focus of a federal Department of Justice investigation. The probe will seek to determine if the borough’s zoning and land use laws violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act…
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Students share park visions
by Davy James, Staff Writer The future of the Parks and Recreation Department in South Brunswick rests in good, albeit small, hands. A group of elementary school students were awarded prizes on Dec. 20 in a contest for their sample design ideas for Friendship Park in South Brunswick. The contest was held at Indian Fields,…
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Four medals for SBHS at state Group IV relays
By Sean Richards, Sports Writer Watching the South Brunswick High School winter track team in action is like going to a five star restaurant. You might not be sure what’s on the menu, but you know something good will end up on the table. The latest example occurred on Saturday at the NJSIAA Group IV…
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Potash’s boys still searching for first home win
By Sean Moylan, Sports Writer The Robbinsville High boys’ varsity basketball squad did not take January 8’s 69-67 home loss to Steinert as any kind of moral victory whatsoever. Forget the mystique of the Steinert name. Coming off its best win ever in double overtime at Northern Burlington on January 7th, Robbinsville was expecting to…
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EDITORIAL: Corzine’s plan deserves a fair hearing
Judging from the early reception his financial restructuring plan has received, Gov. Jon Corzine has his work cut out for him over the next few weeks. As he takes his sales job on the road, to 21 public meetings in 21 counties, the governor is going to face intense opposition to his plan, which would…
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Local store helps at holidays
Karen Ziemianek, Weston Elementary School I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Manville Wal-Mart and their special “elves” that provided Christmas gifts for students at Weston Elementary. Every year Manville Wal-Mart and their employees generously provide a bright holiday for families in need. The smiles, hugs and “thank you” from parents, truly…
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New Egypt girls’ basketball squad tops .500 mark
By Kyle Moylan, Sports Editor The New Egypt High School girls’ basketball team started something special last season. Considering how many girls returned from that team for this season, New Egypt was determined to continue on the same path. ”Last year was our first time making the state playoffs,” noted Coach Matt Brogan. “We were…
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Frederick L. Booth
Frederick L. Booth died Monday, Jan. 14, in the Foothill Acres Nursing Center, Hillsborough. Born and raised in Newark, he was a resident of Monmouth Junction since 1967 and lived for the last seven hears with his daughter in Hillsborough. An Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Booth retired from Diehl, a division of…
