Category: archives
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Town sets bus routes
SMART buses would go to train station, Park and Ride by Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer The township is still making plans for a shuttle system for residents, but has made some changes to the proposed routes it will use. The township hopes to put the South Brunswick Municipal Area Residential Transit shuttle system in use…
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‘Down to the Quick’ tells tales of service to the troubled
More information available at www.nancyscott.net By John Dunphy, Managing Editor She has written about drug-addled youth, injustices taking place in our own backyard and why she would never want to be a landlord in Trenton. Yet, for Copperfield Drive resident Nancy Scott, the poems she weaves from both what she has seen in the news…
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Frances K. Kane
MILLTOWN Frances K. Kane, 88, died Sunday at The Elms, Cranbury. Born in Reading, Pa., she lived in Philadelphia before moving to Milltown 45 years ago. Mrs. Kane was a secretary at Rutgers University, New Brunswick during the 1960s and 1970s. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Milltown.…
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DelCore lands committee seat
Voters reject proposed change of government By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Hillsborough will retain its current government as voters opted against switching to a mayor-council form, but will see a change on the committee as Republicans took the final seat in Tuesday’s vote with Republican challenger Frank DelCore winning out over Democratic incumbent Paul Drake.…
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Thomas B. Hartmann
Rutgers professor, public servant MONTGOMERY — Thomas Buchan Hartmann died Wednesday at Stonebridge at Montgomery. He was 85. Born in Somerville, he was educated in local schools and then attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., graduating in the class of 1941. He later served for many years as class secretary. He entered Princeton University…
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Programs at city library
The Lambertville Public Library will offer jewelry beading with Valerie Johnson on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. Join Ms. Johnson, the former owner of B. Adorned, at the library for am evening of beading design. She will teach beading techniques that can be used for both fine and costume jewelry. All ages are welcome.…
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Inmate indicted on murder charge
By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIPA Burlington County grand jury last week indicted an inmate of the Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility for a 2006 murder at the prison. The jury returned a two-count indictment Oct. 30 charging Jesus J. Tamo, 25, with one first-degree count of murder, and also with hindering his…
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Students hear astronaut’s long journey to space
By Eileen Oldfield Staff Writer Though he hasn’t been assigned to a crew for any upcoming space launches yet, NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn’s experiences including backpacking through the wilderness, playing football in a zero-gravity simulation, and traveling at speeds greater than sound had 250 Hillsborough Middle School seventh-graders entranced when he visited the…
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Donna Smith Woodcock
Donna Smith Woodcock, 61, of Mooresville, N.C., died Oct. 30 at her home. Born in Trenton and raised in Hopewell, Mrs. Woodcock graduated from Princeton High School and Rider College. She was a manager for Ingersoll-Rand, starting at the Rocky Hill facility and eventually transferring to Davidson, N.C.. She retired in 2005 after 37 years…
