Category: archives
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Bernice Dickerman
Bernice D. Tamor Dickerman, 85, died Sunday, July 1, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Manhattan, N.Y., she resided in East Brunswick before moving to Monroe 21 years ago. She received a bachelor’s degree from Hunter College and a master’s degree from New York University. Prior to retiring in 1986, she…
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New library parking talks possible
Trotman bid endorsed by township official By: Nick Norlen Responding to a proposal by Borough Mayor Mildred Trotman, Princeton Township Deputy Mayor Bernie Miller said Thursday that he favors reopening talks with the borough about the canceled Princeton Public Library parking subsidy. Library officials have said that termination of the subsidy in February has been…
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Princeton enjoys run to Final Nine
Pitching gems send all-stars on By: Bob Nuse These are good times for the Princeton Little League 12-year-old all-star team. On Monday night, Princeton won its second straight game in District 12 play when Rohit Chawla tossed a two-hitter in a 3-1 win over Chambersburg. The next night, the whole Princeton team showed up at…
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Town awaits new firetruck
Fire Chief Sam DiStasio: Truck should be ready for use by the middle or end of July By: Lacey Korevec By the end of the month, firefighting will be much more efficient in Cranbury. The new, long awaited 2007 Pierce combination pumper and rescue truck is on its way to New Jersey for some final…
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Lighting up a rainy Fourth of July sky
Residents enjoyed celebration despite rain By: Michelle McGuinness As residents relaxed with their families and friends by the shore of Manalapan Lake in Thompson Park and watched a small fireworks display flickering over the tree tops, the sky over them exploded into red and blue. Excited spectators had gathered hopefully at the side of the…
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Monroe Scout takes to fields to fight hunger
Zach Etsch organized picking and distribution of crops to the hungry through the New Jersey Agricultural Society’s Farmers Against Hunger program By: Bill Greenwood MONROE Zach Etsch, a 16-year-old Boy Scout from Troop 3 in Monroe, approached his Eagle Scout project with two goals in mind: give his fellow Scouts some hands-on agricultural experience…
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Boys’ Track Athlete of the Year
Leslie made big jumps for WW-P North By: Justin Feil Two weeks into the spring track and field season West Windsor-Plainsboro North boys’ head coach Brian Gould was reluctant to call Jerome Leslie a guaranteed winner. By the end of the year, Leslie had proven no expectation was too great as he earned a steady…
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Dolores Dohanish
Dolores Cennamo Dohanish, 75, of Monroe, died Monday, July 2, at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Dunellen for 19 years, moving to Clearbrook in 2000. She was employed for 14 years as a clerk for PSE&G, Plainfield, retiring in 1981. She is survived by her husband, John;…
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Duplak hits, pitches WW into Final Nine
Lefty dominant after first inning By: Justin Feil Mike Duplak feels a little special as the lone left-handed thrower on the West Windsor 12-year-old baseball team. "Everybody loves to have a lefty," Duplak said. "It definitely shakes things up a lot." Duplak rallied from a shaky start to hurl a two-hitter in his first mound…
