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First day
Saying goodbye When Hopewell Elementary School opened Sept. 6, a few apprehensive kindergarteners waited outside for the doors to open. Among them was a wistful Lindsey Parker, who’s hugging her mom.
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Ten file for open school board seat
Board expected to make its choice privately by Marisa Maldonado, Staff Writer The school board has 10 candidates to choose from when it selects a new interim member to fill the final six months of a vacant seat. The board is searching for a replacement for Attilio DeFalco, who resigned Aug. 31 to take a…
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Obituaries
From the Sept. 13 edition Mildred M. Yeck FLORENCE Mildred M. McHugh Yeck, 88, died Friday in Lourdes Medical Center, Burlington. She retired from the State of New Jersey, Department of Labor, and was a member of the Order Eastern Star, Bordentown Chapter 257. She was an avid knitter and made many beautiful afghans…
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Ronald Stalcup
Ronald Stalcup NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Ronald Stalcup, 65, died Aug. 30 at Community Hospital of New Port Richey, New Port Richey, Fla. Mr. Stalcup was born in Trenton and moved to Florida from Hamilton Township in 1990. He was a self-employed contractor in aluminum siding and home improvement in New Jersey for more…
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Police seize drugs in Washington
A Harriet Court man is facing drug charges after police said they found $100,000 worth of cocaine and more than 2 pounds of marijuana at his residence Saturday. By: Cara Latham WASHINGTON A Harriet Court man is facing drug charges after police said they found $100,000 worth of cocaine and more than 2 pounds…
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Do a little work before picking an investment firm
Q: We were taking a walk in Princeton and were shocked by how many investment firms lined the streets. What are the major differences investors should consider when evaluating different investment firms, BY Aaron Skloff, IT’S YOUR BUSINESS The problem: Choosing the right financial advisor at the right firm. A recent Internet based yellow…
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OBITUARY: Thomas J. Lubas
ALLENTOWN — Thomas J. Lubas, 51, of Allentown, died Sept. 6 in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Reading, Pa., Mr. Lubas was a land development manager employed by the Centex Homes Co. Son of the late Peter and Alice Symanowicz Lubas, he is survived by his wife, Janet Lubas; a…
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Bulldogs face a familiar foe
GIRLS TENNIS By: Tim Falls Playing Princeton was like a rematch from last year for the Hopewell Valley Central High School girls tennis team. Both programs returned this season with the same singles lineup. While that experience paid off in Hopewell’s first two matches, the Bulldogs could not prevail against Princeton’s equally experienced team. The…
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MHS girls suffer lopsided loss in soccer opener
Heat, injuries hurt team By: John E. Powers The heat and humidity Friday afternoon was stifling as the Manville High School girls arrived to open their season against Mount St. Mary Academy at St. Joseph High School in Metuchen. Then, the game began, and the Mustangs found a swarming opponent, which didn’t allow much…
