Category: archives
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EDITORIAL: Don’t rest until job is finished
Stay the course on support for Baroni’s bill Opponents of Route 92 have every right to feel like the Detroit Tigers. Faced with the seemingly impossible task of knocking off the best team that money could buy, the Tigers’ team of young unknowns refused to back down, outworking the Yankees and advancing to the next…
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Dems to keep Lynch cash
Nix GOP calls to donate money By: Joseph Harvie The South Brunswick Democratic Organization does not plan on returning or donating any of the cash it received from a political action committee operated by former state Sen. John Lynch, who recently pleaded guilty to bribery and tax-evasion charges. The township Democratic committee received $1,500 in…
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Respect lacking for SBHS
By: Lance Manion The fact that the South Brunswick girls volleyball team has only lost three sets in its wins this fall speaks volumes on just how dominant the Vikings can be. And their 15-2 record speaks for itself. Yet, the fact that South Brunswick is no where to be found among the state’s Top…
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Martial arts school invites community to demonstration
By: Cara Latham BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Every form and technique used by a person skilled in Moo Duk Kwan revolves around 26 basic movements consisting of blocks, punches and kicks. These movements, along with brick-breaking and a bed of nails demonstration, will be part of what community members can expect to see at an open…
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Community calendar
BOE meeting Thursday, Oct. 12 A special executive meeting of the Chesterfield Township Board of Education will be held on at 8 p.m. at the Chesterfield Elementary School and will immediately go into executive session. The meeting will relocate to the Chesterfield Township Municipal Building at approximately 8:30 p.m. The entire meeting will be…
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Noted poets read for charity
Library-hosted event seeks donations for Food Pantry By: Joseph Harvie Three New Jersey poets will be reading at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Public Library. The reading is the second installment in the South Brunswick Art Commission’s Poetry Reading Series. Emanual di Pasquale, of Long Branch, Frank Finale, of Bayville, and Sander Zulauf, of Andover,…
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: A South Main Street resident reported someone stole a TV with a DVD/VCR and several DVDs, valued at $600, from his residence sometime between Sept. 30 and Oct. 3. The window screen was removed and laying on the ground, but police said the suspect could have entered through the unlocked front door. *** …
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Police warn of fake lottery
Thousands lost already, police say By: Joseph Harvie Township police are warning residents of a phony lottery scam that has defrauded three township residents of several thousand dollars. Police said the three victims were told they had won a lottery, but in order to claim the $600,000 prize, they had to first deposit a check…
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ELECTION 2006: Candidates discuss budgeting and taxes
Mayoral and council hopefuls have same objective, but different means on how to get there By: Joseph Harvie The candidates for mayor and council say they want to save taxpayers money, but have different ideas about how to do it. While they all endorse cost-saving proposals, such as continuing the municipal hiring freeze and sharing…
