Category: archives
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Catholic vicar to hone English skills elsewhere
By: Matt Chiappardi HIGHTSTOWN He was once a seminary teacher, but he came to St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church as a student. Now, after four years as one of the church’s parochial vicars, an assistant pastor of sorts, the Rev. Miguel Valle has moved on to the next chapter of his spiritual…
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Mary Dohrmann
Mary Elodee (McGovern) Dohrmann, 85, died, Saturday, June 30, surrounded by her family. Born in Newburgh, N.Y., she was a graduate of Newburgh Free Academy. She resided in Cranbury for over 30 years before moving to Whiting and recently moved with her daughter, Elodee and family in Howell. She was a past member of St.…
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Down Jersey
Along Delaware Bay, discover a different side of the Garden State By: Michael Redmond How much do you think you know about New Jersey? Try this. Consult a map showing the Mason-Dixon Line. Extend the line past the Delaware River, straight out to the Atlantic Ocean. Surprise. A substantial portion of the Garden State …
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Matrix plans warehouses
Complex has been proposed for Friendship Road near Route 130. By: Paul Koepp A proposed industrial development could affect wetlands and open space in the area near the intersection of Route 130 and Friendship Road, according to plans submitted to the township planning office. Two recently submitted plans by the Matrix Development Group, of Cranbury,…
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BOOK NOTES
Nancy Drew, girl sleuth, still delivers the goods By: Joan Ruddiman Critics appear to be delighted with the new Nancy Drew movie, if only for the "adorable" Emma Roberts, who as they point out is a Hollywood prodigy as the daughter of Eric and niece of Julia. But the actress is not the…
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Git along, little Huffy
Police schedule bicycling rodeo. By: Audrey Levine Hillsborough’s latest rodeo isn’t about the horses and cowboys its featured attractions are wheels and police officers. Children will have the opportunity to learn about bike safety at the Hillsborough Police Department’s third annual Bike Rodeo at Hillsborough High School on Raider Boulevard on July 11. "We…
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Meszaros’ girls go 3-1
By: Sean Moylan Using a combination of great pitching and stellar defense, the Bordentown 12-year-old Little League All-Star softball team allowed just 11 runs in 23 innings in Pool A play. It was the least amount of runs any District 12 team gave up in pool play. Yet as good as his pitching and defense…
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Editor’s Journal (07.05.07)
Live in Lawrenceville? Likely not, but who cares? By: John Dunphy Potato, potahto. Tomato, tomahto. Lawrence, Lawrenceville. These are the great questions for those of us with too much time on our hands. While I have grown to love this town I have covered for almost a year (this July 27, to be exact. Send…
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Florence, Bordentown 12’s advance to softball Final 4
Sweeney’s girls win Pool B By: Sean Moylan Blessed with the hardest-hitting team in the District 12 Little League Softball Tournament’s Pool B, the Florence 12-year-old Little League All-Stars earned the top seed in its pool with a 3-1 record. Florence allowed just 15 runs in 19 innings to grab the top spot. Florence was…
