Category: archives
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Letters to the editor
Stories helped make change To the editor: As a senior citizen living in a homeowner association in Monroe Township, I would like to thank you for writing two stories that I believe benefited owners in Rossmoor. The stories helped to make owners aware that a problem did exist. In 2003 we unwittingly voted for…
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Making a splash
Keeping cool at the swum club By: Michelle McGuinness Tucked behind a row of trees and past a narrow wooden bridge sits the Cranbury Swim Club. With temperatures still climbing, the swim club has become a favorite local getaway for many residents looking for a fun way to escape the heat. The final day of…
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Movie Timetables
Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from July 6-12..GO TO MOVIE CAPSULES – Short descriptions Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the event…
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Hospital answers a special call for help
Ecuadorian man finds a healing reception in Central Jersey By: Katie Wagner A 26-year-old Ecuadorian’s nine-month emotional roller coaster has finally come to a halt thanks to the efforts of family, new friends, U.S. physicians and medical equipment suppliers. Less than a month ago, William Morocho Japa’s life was threatened by the potential rupturing of…
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Summer concert series kicks off next week
Begins at 6:30 p.m. July 13 in Village Park By: Lacey Korevec Whether you’re a music lover or just love being outdoors on a warm summer afternoon, the Cranbury Recreation Department is giving residents something to dance and sing about in July and August. On July 13, residents can take a stroll to Village Park…
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Letters to the Editor, July 6
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, July 5 Borough out of line on Cottage Club To the editor: The underlying principle of the recent "Cottage Club" legislation makes perfect sense: historic designation should not grant tax exemption unless historic preservation is an entity’s "primary mission". Several aspects of that law and the borough and state’s handling…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the July 6 edition of the Herald Travel abroad stirs patriotism To the editor: My name is Aaron Horn, and I have been a proud American for all 22 years that I have been alive. I have spent the vast majority of those years on the soil of this great country. Aside from spending…
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Madeline Lantier
Madeline Alton Lantier, 85, of Monroe, died Friday, June 29, at her home. Born in Bop, Canada, she lived in LaFargeville, N.Y. before moving to Monroe 45 years ago. She was employed for 20 years as a machine operator for the Cleveland Container Corp., Jamesburg retiring in 1987. Her husband, Ralph J. Lantier, died in…
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Blood found, quarrel cited in Giordano case
Prosecutor downplays find in case of missing woman By: Vic Monaco Blood was recently found in the Hightstown apartment of Amy Giordano, which prompted further investigation there this week. But the Mercer County prosecutor’s office downplayed the finding as the wide-ranging probe continued into the disappearance of the single mother, whose abandoned baby remained in…
