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  • Anna Kuziv

       FIELDSBORO — Anna Kuziv, 75, died Saturday at her home.    Born in Ukraine, she emigrated to the United States in 1979 to Trenton. She had lived in Fieldsboro for 27 years. Ms. Kuziv retired from Roller Bearing Company in West Trenton after 25 years of service.    Sister of the late Ivan Furyk, she is survived…

  • Kohler becomes BRHS’s all-time scoring leader

    By Sean Moylan, Sports Writer    Facially, Bordentown’s Jon Kohler slightly resembles a young “Pistol” Pete Maravich.    Like the NBA Hall of Famer, Kohler started off his high school career as a point guard, complete with dazzling moves and tremendous passing and dribbling skills. In the beginning of each of their high school careers, they were…

  • $112K approved for base projects

    By Anthony V. Coppola, Staff Writer    Fort Dix, McGuire Air Force Base and the Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station will receive upgrades thanks to the recent approval of over $112 million by the U.S. House of Representatives.    The funds are part of the $503 billion 2008 Defense Authorization bill that was approved 370-49 on Dec.…

  • Police Blotter-Dec. 27, 2007

    Lambertville    Monday, Dec. 3, there was a complaint of a shoplifter at Joseph Finkle & Son.    Police said the suspect fled in his truck and was stopped on Queens Road in West Amwell.    Gary Warford, 59, of Lambertville was charged with three counts of shoplifting between Oct. 20 and Dec. 3. The estimated value of…

  • Senior Happenings

       DECEMBER HOURS    Weekend hours: The South Brunswick Senior Center, located on Kingston Lane, will be open every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.    Board games, billiards, computer classes, ping-pong and more activities are available. Senior band practice is at 1:30 p.m. and social dancing is held from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.    For more…

  • From Christmas cookies to New Year’s resolutions

    By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer    FLORENCE — First comes the egg nog, then the holiday cookies.    Next comes the denial and blaming the dryer for shrinking your pants.    According to owner John Herbert, Florence Family Fitness on Broad Street is one option for people with New Year’s resolutions to lose those holiday pounds, because the…

  • New Wave dance party

       Monday, Dec. 31 — DJ Randy Now will hold a New Year’s Eve dance party from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Hope Hose Firehouse, 150 W. Burlington Ave., Bordentown. DJs Ted Offensive, Scott Lowe, Alex Vance, and DJ Carlos will also be featured. The cost is $15 with the buffet, which runs from…

  • Editorial – ‘Taste’ event packs in people

    Lawrenceville Main Street, the organization formed in the mid-1990s to help revitalize the Village of Lawrenceville, held its second-annual Taste of Lawrenceville event on Sunday at The Lawrenceville School. If the lack of elbowroom and long lines to the tasting stations were any indication, the function’s sophomore showing was even more successful than the first.…

  • Man charged with $65K property theft

       MANSFIELD — A Florence man was charged Saturday with stealing $65,000 worth of jewelry and camera equipment from a Garfield Court house he had access to over the course of 21 months, police said.    Police said an investigation was launched after a resident reported the thefts Dec. 5. An investigation led police to David K.…