Category: archives
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Letters to the editor
Week of May 10 Remember sacrifice on Memorial Day To the editor: I’d like to take this opportunity to remind my fellow citizens that Memorial Day weekend means more than a family barbeque, a trip to the shore or taking advantage of the usual sales that will be offered. Memorial Day is meant for us…
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Letters to the editor
Week of May 10 Take a walk to stop cancer To the editor: If you’re female, your chance of getting it is 38 percent. If you’re male, you have a 45 percent chance of getting it. And the older you get, the higher your odds get to having it. It’s something so close to…
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Cell tower proposal returns to zoning board next week
Proponents were expected to speak about a proposed 140-foot cell tower on the Peterson’s Nursery property on May 16 By: Lea Kahn A radio frequency expert is expected to outline the need for a proposed 140-foot cell tower on the Peterson’s Nursery property when the Zoning Board of Adjustment continues its public hearing on the…
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Officials say residents need to follow process
Some things to know when filing emergency claims. By: John Patten Officials said residents need to be aware of the process used by the federal government and by insurers in emergency claims. Here’s a summary of the important points the officials made at the May 3 town meeting: Greg Dawson, a public information officer with…
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Redbirds raise money & mark
By: Kyle Moylan Robbinsville won the first meeting. Allentown needed a win to help with its goal of hosting a state tournament game. And not only was the Allentown High girls’ lacrosse team dedicating its game and raising money for a teammate with leukemia, Becca Wishbow came out at the end of the contest to…
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Foundation honors Carl Swanson and ETS
E-Squared dinner held Friday By Ruth Luse Hopewell Valley Education Foundation hosted its annual E-Squared Dinner on Friday at the Hopewell Valley Golf Club. The group presented its annual awards to one individual and one corporate or business partner who have made significant contributions to the Hopewell Valley Regional School District and honored the six…
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AHS boys’ lacrosse back in state tourney
By: Kyle Moylan With three wins this past week, the Allentown High boys’ lacrosse team improved to 7-3 and earned the right to go back to the state playoffs. "We lost to Bernards in the playoffs last year, but we thought we could play at a higher level this season," Allentown Coach Rob Castro said.…
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Obituaries
Week of May 10 Denise Hunter GALLOWAY Denise Romney Hunter, 79, died April 11 at AtlanticCare Medical Center in Galloway Township. She was born in Chicago, Ill., to George and Madeline, Romney. She was a resident of Hightstown from 1957 to 1972 and of Allentown from 1972 to 2003. She retired from McGraw Hill…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the issue of May 10, 2007. Lessing thanks voters for support To the editor: I wish to personally thank the residents of Manville who came out to vote on May 1, for the school board candidates and the school budget. Our election was postponed due to the floodwaters of the April nor’easter. Many…
