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  • Packing material for pellet gun found at CHS

    Search there and at Sypek Center yields nothing By John Tredrea    Area police searched Hopewell Valley Central High School (CHS) and Sypek Center today (Thursday) after a CHS custodian found packing material for a spring-loaded rifle and handgun.    Shortly after 11 a.m., Hopewell Township police were called by school officials, who reported they had discovered…

  • Florence football to open new field Friday

    By: Sean Moylan Sports Writer The Florence Township Memorial High varsity football team has been so good for so long, it’s almost reached the point in which anything less than a Group I Central Jersey title would be considered a down year. However, longtime head coach Joe Frappolli has a magical way of putting things…

  • Teen lifeguard saves toddler from drowning

    Cara Latham Staff Writer    WASHINGTON – Evan Moshinsky was just doing his job.    That’s how the 16-year-old Tanager Lane resident responds when he hears people calling him a hero and commending him for saving a young girl’s life – three months into his first stint as a lifeguard.    Even though Evan said he expected he…

  • Police expand youth basketball competition

    Wednesday event expected to draw more than 100 competitors By:Audrey Levine    Although kids are usually the ones playing the games while the adults are stuck watching, it is finally time for the parents to get in on the fun.    The Hillsborough Township Police Department will host its third annual 2-Ball Basketball Tournament at the Mary…

  • Returning letterwinners to play for new head coach

    HHS FIELD HOCKEY PREVIEW By: Rudy Brandl    Many of the key players will be the same but they’ll be playing for a new head coach when the Hillsborough High field hockey season begins Friday against arch rival Bridgewater-Raritan.    Peach Draper, who spent the last five of her seven years in the program as the varsity…

  • Community Calendar

    From the Sept. 6 edition Citywide resident photo    September — To celebrate Bordentown’s 325th Anniversary, the committee will be taking photos of residents in front of their homes. The photos will be placed in a scrapbook in the Bordentown Library on Union Street.    A questionnaire will be sent to all residents and businesses are welcome…

  • Coming together in unity

    The annual township festival will be held this Saturday in Woodlot Park. By: Paul Koepp    Now that Labor Day has come and gone, it’s time for another end-of-summer tradition, when township residents and organizations come together Saturday to fight drug abuse at the annual Charlene J. Austin Community Unity Day.    The free event will run…

  • BRHS boys’ soccer set for success

    By: Sean Moylan     In his first year as head coach, Mike Brennan led his Bordentown Regional High boys’ soccer team to the Group I Championship game. Then last year, with goalie C.J. Dixon and Jesse Harrison leading the way, the Scotties made the playoffs (Group II) and put together one of the finest defensive…

  • (09.06.07)

    Vivian Lindgren  Vivian Swens Lindgren, of Lawrence, died Sunday at the Princeton Care Center. She was 97.    Born in Finland, she came to the U.S. at the age of 10. She was retired from the D.Van Nostrand Company of Princeton. She was a Lawrence resident for over 50 years and was a member of the…