Category: archives
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Students captivated by courtyard canards
The ducks have returned to Weston Elementary School. By: Mary Ellen Zangara Just as the swallows return to Capistrano, the ducks have once again returned to the Weston Elementary School courtyard. Two mother ducks and the 15 eggs hatched between them Monday and Tuesday are the subjects of intense study by the curious students, according…
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Letters to the editor
Week of May 3 Rain didn’t stop community spirit To the editor: Once again I would like to thank the "Bordentown Family,"and all of the people that made the Bordentown 325th Anniversary third Spirit Walk so successful. Due to the weather we weren’t very successful with tickets sales until walk-up ticket sales Friday night. The…
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Vikings stun third-ranked St. Joe’s
By: Ken Weingartner The night before the South Brunswick High boys volleyball team traveled to play perennial power St. Joseph’s of Metuchen, senior Dan Latinsky outlined what was necessary for the Vikings to beat the No. 3 team in the state. On Tuesday, South Brunswick put his thoughts into actions. "Physically, we can match up,"…
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Stony Brook Elementary teacher’s body found in Princeton Township
Elizabeth Ann Allen, of Roxboro Road, was found at 7:20 p.m. Tuesday by a search dog By John Tredrea The body of a 46-year-old Lawrence Township woman, a special education teacher in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District, who had been missing since Saturday was found on the grounds of the Johnson Park Elementary School…
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Emilie Radzik
BRIDGEWATER Emilie Radzik died April 20. She was 81. Born in Boston, she lived in Bridgewater most of her life. She was predeceased by her sister, Wanda Palasek; and two brothers, Stanley and Victor Kaczan. Surviving are one son, Alfred of Hillsborough; two daughters, Janice Hann and Karen MavAvoy of Hillsborough; five grandchildren; and…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the issue of May 3, 2007. ‘Kudos’ to town’s caring volunteers To the editor: I would like to send out a thanks to all of the volunteer people that helped residents and town officials during the recent flooding in Manville. Many have given countless hours assisting with rescues, evacuations, shelter duties, basement pumping…
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Donate to pantry by mail
Local letter carriers to pick up donations when they deliver mail on Saturday, May 12 By: Paul Koepp Making a donation to the township’s food pantry next weekend will be as easy as leaving it by your mailbox, thanks to the U.S. Postal Service’s 15th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Letter carriers from township…
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Third Barclay farm preserved; addition of property expands conserved acreage
By: Paul Koepp The Barclay Farm off Rowland Road was added to the Middlesex County Farmland Preservation Program on April 23. The 149-acre property, planted with field and vegetable crops, orchards, and Christmas trees, will be preserved as farmland and prohibited from development. Steve Barclay said the farm has been in his family for decades…
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Homeowners not alone rebuilding after flood
Many businesses also suffered damage. By: Rebecca Weltmann When the nor’easter came through on April 15, it brought damage and destruction to many Manville businesses. Though he is open for business now, John Pettoni, owner of Rhythms of the Night steakhouse and nightclub on South Main Street, said he had to close for 10 days…
