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Michael Radwanski
ORANGE PARK, Fla. Michael George Radwanski died Feb. 23 at home. He was 84. Born in Dunellen, he lived in Manville prior to moving to Orange Park in 1995. Mr. Radwanski worked as a project manager and master carpenter at Good Gulf & Western Properties in New York City, retiring in 1985. During his…
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Bruce Hilling is honored by Valley veterans group
President Ken Baker: "Bruce truly is an officer and a gentleman" By John Tredrea Former Hopewell Township Administrator Bruce Hilling was honored by the Hopewell Valley Veterans Association on Feb. 26 for his leadership in forming that association and in the ongoing creation of the Hopewell Valley Veterans Park. "Before Bruce got involved, there was…
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Council to battle truck plan
Township to join with Franklin and North Brunswick to fight plan to allow large trucks on Route 27. By: Joseph Harvie Franklin Township has offered its in-house engineering services to help South Brunswick with its efforts to keep extra large trucks and trailers from driving on Route 27. Township Public Affairs Coordinator Ron Schmalz said…
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Let’s keep working to reach St. Michael’s funding goal
EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse A little over a month ago, the D&R Greenway Land Trust needed the daunting amount of $1.5 million in private donations to help fund the preservation of the 337-acre St. Michael’s tract, located just outside of Hopewell Borough. That looked like a big amount of money then. But when committed area…
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Town eyes fall start for shuttle
Township manager unveils plans for SMART service. By: Joseph Harvie A township-run shuttle system connecting residential neighborhoods to area train stations and park-and-rides could be up and running by September, Township Manager Matt Watkins said Tuesday. The South Brunswick Municipal Area Residential Transit’s SMART shuttles would pick up residents at designated neighborhood stops and take…
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Obituaries (03.08.07)
Mary Swinnerton Mary V. Swinnerton, of Lawrence Township, died March 1 at home. She was 92. Born in Johnstown, Pa., Mrs. Swinnerton came to Trenton in 1921 and moved to Lawrence in 1929. From 1983 to 2003, Mrs. Swinnerton managed Richard’s Farm Market on the family farm on Quakerbridge Road. She retired from her lifelong…
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Ludwig R. Kaplaski Jr.
Ludwig R. Kaplaski Jr., 60, died Wednesday, Feb 28, in the Park Place Care Center, Monmouth Junction. Born in New Brunswick, he was a life-long resident of Monmouth Junction. He attended South Brunswick High School and was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was employed as a plumber with Carkhuff Garden…
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McIntyre magnificent at Eastern States
By: Sean Richards Led by an eye-opening triple jump by senior Stephanie McIntyre, there’s something about the New York City Armory that seems to bring out great things in the South Brunswick High School winter track team. In late December South Brunswick showed a very big season was in store by capturing the prestigious Holiday…
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Bauma, Slezak cap seasons at Atlantic City
Northern Burlington senior places 7th in state at 160 pounds with 113th win By: Sean Moylan Any discussion of who is the greatest wrestler in the history of Northern Burlington County Regional High School would have to start with Tony Arroyo and then one would have to throw names like Rob McMullen, Al Wonesh, Tyler…
