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  • Local boys’ soccer teams prep for year

    By: Sean Moylan    Last year the Northern Burlington County Regional High boys’ varsity soccer team shocked nearly everyone by beating a few powerhouses and making the state tournament despite playing one of the toughest schedules in the state.    The only people the Greyhounds didn’t shock was themselves and head coach Tim Tedesco, who believed in…

  • Town police respond to directive on immigrants

    Lawrence Police Department is developing new policies aimed at complying with a directive to check the immigration status of persons charged with serious crimes By: Lea Kahn    The Lawrence Township Police Department is developing new policies aimed at complying with a directive from the state attorney general to check the immigration status of persons charged…

  • Bridge Street ownership is given to Stockton

    But first, the borough has to find out how much of the street is owned by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. By: Linda Seida    STOCKTON — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission is giving ownership of Bridge Street to the borough.    But just how much of Bridge Street is actually the commission’s…

  • South’s football team hopes for better season

    By John E. Powers, Sports Writer    WEST AMWELL — South Hunterdon Regional High School football coach Jim Meert is expecting better.    So are his players.    The Eagles, who open the season at Middlesex Sept. 7, finished last year with a 1-9 record. The Eagles do have several key players returning, who many of their opponents…

  • Barone’s Tuscany Grill

    Serving everything from soccer-crowd pleasers to fine Tuscan cuisine, and ending on just the right note with espresso, this Pennington spot is ‘perfetto.’ By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Barone’s Tuscany Grill 21 Route 31 (at Broemel Place) Pennington (609) 818-0012 www.baronestuscanygrill.com Food: Very good Service: Friendly, efficient, informed. Family-style service available. Prices: Appetizers: $5-$12; salads:…

  • Field Hockey Season Preview:

    AHS season already great Kyle Moylan Sports Editor    While Mary Ellen McCarthy is still busy working out the kinks for the start of the season, it’s not going to exactly take Sherlock Holmes to uncover the positives.    These are Allentown High School girls, McCarthy is coaching them and they are playing field hockey. That’s been…

  • Obituaries-Aug. 30, 2007

    Mary Allen    FRENCHTOWN — Mary "Pinky" Allen, 55, of Frenchtown died Sunday, Aug. 26, at home.    Born in Trenton, she lived most of her life in Lambertville and was a graduate of South Hunterdon Regional High School.    She was employed by Phillips-Barber Family Health Clinic in Lambertville, a branch of Hunterdon Medical Center. She was…

  • ‘2 Days in Paris’

    In Julie Delpy’s comedy about re-igniting love in Paris, the American boyfriend must confront a stampede of his French girlfriend’s ex lovers. By: Elise Nakhnikian (Marion (Julie Delpy), a Parisian, is stopping off in the City of Lights for a couple of days with her American boyfriend, Jack (Adam Goldberg, Delpy’s ex).    Julie Delpy is…

  • RHS cross country set to run out more great results

    Sean Moylan Sports Writer Last year, Megan Flynn spent the fall season as one of the standout players on the Robbinsville High School varsity field hockey team.    Nonetheless, Robbinsville girls’ varsity cross country head coach Mike Walker has no doubt that Flynn, now a sophomore star, will have no trouble making the transition to becoming…