Category: archives
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Stolen heating oil truck recovered
Truck found empty in Philly By: Cara Latham BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP A truck containing 1,000 gallons of home heating oil was reported stolen from K.C. Oil at 230 Route 130 between 4 and 5 a.m. on June 9 and recovered the next day in Philadelphia. The abandoned 2004 White International oil truck was recovered empty…
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This week
Thursday Java and jazz: The Village Bakery, 2 Gordon Ave., will host a special Java and Jazz Nite at the Bakery at 7 p.m. The first half of the evening, local resident and Princeton Day School senior Jacob Waters will perform some of his original tunes as part of a senior project he’s doing in…
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Planners to view QBM concept
The proposed plans call for adding 600,000 square feet to the 1.3-million-square-foot regional mall, located on a 100-acre parcel at the corner of Route 1 and Quakerbridge Road. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer The Simon Property Group, which owns the Quaker Bridge Mall, is slated to outline its plans for a proposed redevelopment of the regional…
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Heidi Kahme is new leader of Valley’s Municipal Alliance
Will replace Sheryl Stone in September Heidi Kahme has been named the new chairwoman of the Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance. The announcement was made at the May Executive Committee meeting of the Alliance by current Chairwoman Sheryl Stone. Ms. Kahme will assume her new role in September. "Ten years ago the Alliance Executive Committee came…
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Florence girls take fast track to success
Young team doing well By: Sean Moylan It’s not supposed to happen this way. Three years ago, the Florence Township Memorial High School was still struggling to put together a girls’ varsity track and field team. The few meets Florence did schedule were cancelled. But last year the team finally got off the ground and…
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Board to hear yeshiva appeal
Roosevelt ponders Orthodox Jewish school By: Cara Latham ROOSEVELT For more than a year, residents of the borough have been crossing swords over whether the Orthodox Jewish school that opened up on Homestead Lane last September has had a negative effect on the borough. The yeshiva, a school where Orthodox Jewish males 13 years…
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Wagner sets stadium record
Hopewell Valley senior wins discus at NJ International Track and Field Invitational. By: Tim Falls Paul Wagner won the discus at the New Jersey International Track and Field Invitational at Colts Neck High School last Saturday. His winning throw of 169 feet, three inches set the stadium record, but was not as long as the…
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Millstone school board reinstates sports program
Psychologist, late-afternoon bus also salvaged By: Cara Latham MILLSTONE At a standing-room-only meeting with nearly 100 residents and students in attendance Monday, the Millstone Board of Education approved a resolution 5-4 to reinstate varsity and junior varsity sports in Millstone Middle School. In addition, the late bus for Millstone students attending Allentown High School…
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West Amwell moves ahead with salt remediation
Reverse osmosis treatment system planned for private wells By:Linda Seida WEST AMWELL The Township Committee has awarded a contract for almost $12,760 for the construction of a housing shed for a reverse osmosis treatment system in the ongoing remediation of several private wells that were contaminated by the township’s supply of road salt. The…
