Category: archives
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Council reorganizes on Tuesday
Mark Holmes to be named mayor By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Three Township Council members — two veterans and a newcomer — will be sworn into office and a new mayor selected when Township Council reorganizes at noon on New Year’s Day at the Municipal Building. Democratic Council members Michael Powers and Pam Mount will…
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Death row costs more than life
Donald L. Tripp of Lambertville How wonderful a statement New Jersey has made especially at this time of the year in renouncing the death penalty. Congratulations to the state Senate, the state Assembly and to Gov. Corzine. My only regret is not one of the legislative members from District 23 (Lambertville) was able to…
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Senior Menus-Dec. 27, 2007
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $4.75. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, Dec. 27 — Blended juice, veal…
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From the Stacks
Familar face takes on a new role By Chris Carbone It is my privilege to introduce myself as the new director of the South Brunswick Public Library. Many of you may know me from the check-out desk, the information desk or perhaps even the children’s department through my 19-year history at the library. I have…
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Births
A baby girl was born on Dec. 9 to Munira and Marguza Attaar, of Monmouth Junction, at the University Medical Center at Princeton. * * * A baby boy was born on Dec. 10 to Julie and Bryan Bruder, of Monmouth Junction, at the University Medical Center at Princeton.
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Avoid vaccines that contain thimerosal
EDITORIAL We support the state’s plan to require flu and pneumonia vaccinations for preschoolers, announced Dec. 10, but urge parents to request only thimerosal-free vaccines. The new rule for preschoolers along with the addition of required meningitis, tetanus and whooping cough vaccinations for sixth-grade students was approved by Health and Senior Services Commissioner…
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Dec. 27, 2007
Irving Blanchard Irving Theron Blanchard, of Lawrence, died Dec. 18 at Capital Health System’s Fuld Campus, in Trenton. He was 82. Born in Braintree, Vt., he formerly resided in Freehold and Hightstown before moving to Lawrence 15 years ago. Mr. Blanchard was in the U.S. Navy as a Sonarman 2nd class from 1945 to 1949.…
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Library to unveil Segal sculpture
By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer The township’s public library is the new home of a sculpture by world-renowned artist George Segal, who made South Brunswick his home for more than 60 years. The original work, called “Couple Against a Gray Brick Wall,” was donated Dec. 19 to the library by the George and Helen Segal…
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