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  • NBC’s good cross country teams hope to get better

    By: Sean Moylan Sports Writer With a brilliant time of 16:37.68 (5:21.2 average mile), Mike Bowden placed third at last year’s Group III Central Jersey Cross Country Sectionals.     But ever since he was a freshman at Northern Burlington County Regional High, Bowden has been winning races and improving his times from week to week.…

  • Viking XC teams search for sustained quality

    By: Mike Holcombe    Both the boys and girls cross country teams at South Brunswick High School are coming off pretty decent seasons in 2006, but with differences in the numbers of proven performers returning to their respective lineups, they face quite different challenges.    But both teams, it seems, have the potential of putting South Brunswick…

  • Letters-Sept. 6, 2007

    By: Solebury police not responsible To the editor:    I am responding to a letter to the editor published Aug. 15, written by Raeann Banker of Yardley, Pa.    The article was in reference to a young girl being injured as a result of a police action.    In her letter, Ms. Banker states the incident was handled…

  • Lawrence is applying lessons

    FIElD HOCKEY By Tim Falls, Sports Editor    Coach Kristin Shields has already seen the Lawrence High School field hockey team apply the lessons she has taught.    The Cardinals fared well in their preseason scrimmages and are excited about the upcoming Colonial Valley Conference season.    Lawrence opens its season with a night game against Hamilton at…

  • Snyder set to tackle additional coaching duties

    Former MHS three-sport athlete joins paid staff By: Rudy Brandl    Rob Snyder expects his role to expand as a Manville High assistant football coach this fall.    Snyder, who was officially approved as the team’s third paid assistant by the Board of Education Aug. 21, worked as a volunteer last season. Snyder joins veteran assistant coaches…

  • Senior leadership will propel Lady Raiders

    HHS GIRLS’ SOCCER PREVIEW By: Rudy Brandl    Don’t be fooled by the lack of superstar players on the Hillsborough High girls’ soccer roster. Veteran head coach LeeAnn Wyble firmly believes that depth, balance and senior leadership will help the Lady Raiders maintain their winning tradition this fall.    The HHS girls surprised many people by winning…

  • Robbinsville man celebrates 25 years of beating cancer

    Anthony V. Coppola Staff Writer Louie Fama has the luxury of celebrating three events in one day on Sept. 15. Being cancer-free for 25 years is the most important to him.    Mr. Fama, 44, of Robbinsville was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease at the age of 12. He was cancer free until 19, when the disease…

  • Deadline looms for school board candidates

    Must declare interest by Monday by Paul Koepp, Staff Writer    The deadline is approaching for candidates to express their interest in filling a vacant seat on the Board of Education.    School district officials must receive a letter of interest and a resume by Monday from anyone who wants to fill the seat vacated by Attilio…

  • Renovations begin on old Winepress

    The new restaurant, Eno Terra, could open in February or March with a total of 130 seats in two buildings. By: Paul Koepp    Wine lovers and promoters of locally grown food will have a new hangout next spring in a familiar location in Kingston.    Construction and renovation work, expected to last about six months, began…