Category: archives
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Letters to the editor
Week of April 26 Green events make Earth Day, every day To the editor: Two events were held last week to celebrate Earth Day, the annual Earth Day Clean Up and an "Earth Talk" on recycling, that helped "green up" Bordentown City. On the first warm and sunny Saturday of the spring, over 45 people…
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Manville man named Somerville’s Elk of the Year
Carl Walp was honored at a dinner Saturday. By: Mary Ellen Zangara Angle Avenue resident Carl Walp says Saturday night was one of the most special nights of his life that’s when he was named Elk of the Year by the members of Somerville Elks Lodge No. 1068. "I feel great; this is the…
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Letters to the Editor, April 26, 2007
The ‘shack problem’ To the editor: Regarding the closing of the Pennington Bread and Breakfast, we who live and work in the area will miss not having a warm, friendly place to get a cup of coffee, or stay for breakfast or lunch. Our Borough Council should have made a greater attempt to facilitate…
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Administrative cut may free funds for Hopewell Valley student needs
Superintendent plans to "eliminate one position (at the central office) valued at approximately $100,000" By John Tredrea Hopewell Valley schools Assistant Superintendent John Bach is expected to resign before the end of the current school year. Mr. Bach, who makes $149,963 here, will become superintendent of schools for the Moorestown Township School District in Burlington…
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DISPATCHES: Speaking out against a lost war
Protestors have a responsibility to push legislators to do what’s right. By: Hank Kalet We must be prepared to match actions with words by seeking out every creative means of protest possible." The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence," speech given April 4, 1967 at Riverside Church…
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Rider University marches for ‘Cali’
Event in honor of Gary DeVercelly. By: John Dunphy Hundreds of Rider University students took the "Cali Pledge" on Monday. Rider students met at the Moore Library to participate in the "Cali March," a walk around the school’s 353-acre Route 206 campus. The fundraising walk, initiated and assembled by the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, was…
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Lawrence golfers bring score down
GOLF By: Tim Falls The Lawrence High School varsity golf team could not be playing better at a better time. The Cardinals posted scores under 200 going into matches against West Windsor-Plainsboro South and Princeton. Lawrence was scheduled to play the Pirates on Wednesday and are slated to take on the Little Tigers today (Thursday).…
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Raiders repeat as county golf champs
Borsuk places third in individual race By: John Beisser The Hillsborough High golf team woke up on Monday morning, saw that they were still ranked No. 1 in the state top 20 poll then went out and played like the state’s best. The Raiders shot a four-man team score of 310 to stave off…
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South Brunswick gymnast lands numerous victories
Shannon Martin, who competes with the Arena Gymnastics team in Princeton, took first place in for all-around performance in a recent state competition. By: Emily Holody At 14 years old and standing 5 feet tall, Shannon Martin, of Dayton, is a formidable competitor. Her toned gymnast’s shoulders attest to her hours of daily practice, and…
