Category: archives
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Liquor ID ordinance repeal hearing on hold
The repeal ordinance could not be voted on Tuesday because there had not been adequate public notice of it prior to the meeting. By: Audrey Levine Borough Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to change the wording of an ordinance that will be voted on at council’s July 9 meeting. The ordinance is meant to repeal…
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Mantz gets a Giant endorsement
Shaun O’Hara feels SBHS has right man to lead its football team By: Rich Fisher It has been 13 years since Shaun O’Hara played for Rick Mantz at Hillsborough High School, and since then O’Hara has become a fixture in the NFL. While it would be very easy for O’Hara to forget his roots and…
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Fireworks and concerts highlight Independence Day events
Bordentown Township Bordentown Township will host its annual Fourth of July celebration on Wednesday, July 4, at Northern Community Park on Groveville Road in Bordentown Township. The day’s festivities will begin with the annual Fish Derby that starts at 10 a.m. and concludes at noon. The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife will be…
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Oh, boy! A ticket!
Manville police are issuing tickets for free ice cream cones to youngsters ‘caught’ wearing their helmets. By: Eileen Oldfield Manville kids will have a chance to reap sweet rewards for staying safe when they’re biking, skateboarding or roller blading this summer, since the Manville police will be issuing tickets for free ice cream cones to…
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Sturm und diplomas
Hillsborough High School’s commencement exercises were interrupted by a storm. By: Eileen Oldfield Amid the flurry of receiving diplomas and the inevitable cap-tossing at their graduation, the 570 members of Hillsborough High School’s Class of 2007 likely will remember the start of the ceremony and the rain that started pouring down almost as soon…
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Neon Nights
Wildwood’s doo-wop architecture is preserved in the film noir-style photographs of Titusville resident Mark Stermer. By: Megan Sullivan While on vacation in Wildwood in 2004, Mark Stermer decided to hop in his Jeep and cruise around the five-mile shore town after dark. He had taken a series of digital photographs of the Blue Water motel…
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Letters to the editor
Greenbrook lends a helping hand To the editor: I would like to take this opportunity to extend a huge thank you to the Greenbrook Elementary School, including Principal Pat Holliday, the staff and the great students and parents who helped me make a sizeable contribution to the East Trenton Food Pantry. For my senior…
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Galasso resigns from school board
Says she missed too many meetings and ‘didn’t feel like I was doing my part’ because of schedule conflicts. By: Eileen Oldfield Six-year Board of Education member Lisa Galasso resigned from her post at Tuesday night’s meeting in a letter sent to the school board prior to the meeting. Ms. Galasso sent her resignation letter…
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Hopewell Class of 2007 graduates
The celebrations begin By: John Tredrea Resplendently fine June weather was the backdrop for the June 20 commencement exercises at Hopewell Valley Central High School. Before hundreds of relatives, friends and well-wishers seated on the lush green field hockey grid behind the high school, the 287 graduating members of the Class of 2007 accepted their…
