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  • Robbinsville boys’ soccer preparing for quicker start

    Sean Moylan, Sports Writer    A 2-17-1 inaugural first season forced the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity soccer team to improve its training methods this summer.    "They’ve been running throughout the summer and we still have two weeks before the season starts," said coach Jason Armstrong during Monday’s first mandatory practice. "We’re working on our team quickness.…

  • Millstone busing dilemma half-solved

    Service for students attending Notre Dame High School will begin on time Cara Latham, Staff Writer    Millstone students who attend Notre Dame High School in Lawrence will have busing this year.    Superintendent Mary Anne Donahue said she got the word from district Transportation Coordinator John Griffiths at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday that he had negotiated a…

  • ‘Superbad’

    ‘Superbad’

    It helps that Judd Apatow’s doofus heroes always love and admire the women they lust after. By Elise Nakhnikian    ”We’ve told a lot of stories of underdog, immature guys trying to figure out how to grow up,” Judd Apatow told CNN while flacking his latest production, Superbad. Duh, dude. But this time around, the characters…

  • Letters-Aug. 23, 2007

    Man withdraws auditorium support To the editor: Recently I was quoted in your paper as praising the acoustics that one would experience when attending a performance at the new auditorium being built for South Hunterdon Regional High School.    I withdraw that comment. A proposal for a change to the design has been made to the…

  • Can I get a little civility for my business please!

    In East Brunswick, a new consulting business seeks to educate companies about the bottom line benefits of civility at work. By Lauren Otis, Business Editor    Is there room in the world of business for a little civility?    That is the question Lawrence Zisman is asking.    Mr. Zisman, 66, a retired marketing consultant, has founded The…

  • City needs state OK to fix George Street

    Approval is needed from the New Jersey State Historic Preservation Office By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — The city is awaiting approval from the New Jersey State Historic Preservation Office before moving ahead with the reconstruction of George Street.    Mayor David Del Vecchio said he does not expect a lengthy delay in the approval…

  • Police can make ‘in view’ arrests

    New Hope has a law that allows police to make "in view" arrests, such as public drunkenness and disorderly conduct, without getting a warrant By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    NEW HOPE — The borough has a new ordinance that allows police to make arrests for certain offenses that are “in view,” such as public drunkenness…

  • Family wants vet’s memorial moved

    Family wants vet’s memorial moved

    Marine Charlie Danberry, 19, of West Amwell was killed just six days after arriving in Vietnam. By Mae Rhine, Managing Editor    Charlie Danberry is gone but not forgotten.    But his memorial stone may be.    Mr. Danberry, a West Amwell resident, was one of the 16 men in Hunterdon County killed during the Vietnam War. The…

  • On Point

    To heave or not to heave Linda McCarthy    There are two types of people in the world: throwers and savers. I’m a definite thrower. The rule of thumb is, "If you haven’t used it in a year, throw it out." I toss stuff I haven’t used in an hour. I know that sounds impractical and…