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  • Students, staff bury time capsule

    Monmouth Junction elementary students buried time capsule on Monday morning. By: Paul Koepp    The students of Monmouth Junction Elementary School gathered Monday morning to watch as their memories, locked into a shiny metal cylinder the size of a propane tank, were lowered into a freshly dug hole in a corner of their schoolyard.    The time…

  • Lawrence baseball due a win

    BASEBALL By: Mike Molaro    The Lawrence High School baseball squad has had its share of close losses this season, and Chris Gresko feels its time for the pendulum to swing.    "We’re due," the first-year Cardinal head coach said after Tuesday’s 6-4 loss to visiting Allentown . "We’re learning to be in close games. We need…

  • Pugliese’s blast decides local baseball showdown

    Another tough loss for Ravens By: Sean Moylan    While it’s too early to call the Robbinsville High varsity baseball team jinxed, it is safe to call the Ravens unlucky after they lost yet another 3-2 heartbreaker this past Monday.    This time it was the Allentown Redbirds who broke the Ravens’ hearts.    "We were leading 2-1…

  • Walter Hunter Jr.

       HILLSBOROUGH – Walter Stanton Hunter Jr. died April 14. He was 59.    Mr. Hunter attended Wichita State University where he played football and was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. He graduated from Glassboro State University.    He was an Eagle Scout.    Surviving are his wife, Deb Hunter; his children, Lauren Hunter, Stephanie Kleier and…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    By:    At 12:27 a.m. April 28, Marshall Jenifer, 52, of Newark, was charged with possession of marijuana, after Mr. Jenifer was stopped on Auten Road for failing to stop at a stop sign and speeding.    Upon speaking with Mr. Jenifer, police said they found he had two active warrants, a $300 warrant issued by Newark…

  • Letters to the Editor, May 3, 2007

    ‘I loved it!’ To the editor:     I belong to the Senior Center in Pennington. I went to the Swing Into Spring dance for the seniors this past Saturday evening at Merrill Lynch and had a wonderful time dancing and having a lot of fun! The students were absolutely amazing. If there were people who…

  • Hopewell Valley Emergency Services Unit has new leaders

    Matt Martin and Ian Malik are chief and captain respectively By John Tredrea    Matt Martin took the oath of office of chief of the Hopewell Valley Emergency Services Unit at Union Fire Company in Titusville April 26.    Mr. Martin was sworn in during a meeting of the Hopewell Township Board of Fire Commissioners, which approved…

  • Garganio blanks BRHS

    By: Sean Moylan    Florence High’s ace fire-baller Melissa Mehrer returned from her Senior Class Trip just in time to pitch for the Flashes in last Thursday’s big local rivalry game at Bordentown. However, Mehrer had taken ill during the trip and she was still feeling the symptoms of dehydration and was far too weak to…

  • AHS squad now 5-2

    By: Kyle Moylan    With nine games left on the schedule before the May 11 date to have a .500 record or better to qualify for the state tournament, the Allentown High School baseball team has a lot of work left.     But with a 5-2 record following a dramatic 3-2 win at Robbinsville High this…