Category: archives
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Knitowski soars at MVC meet
Mustangs make noise on track, in field By: Rudy Brandl BERKELEY HEIGHTS Mike Knitowski couldn’t wait for the competition in his first individual championship meet of the season. Once he got it, the Manville High junior proved to be one of the elite track and field athletes in last week’s Mountain Valley Conference Championships…
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Vikings happy with effort at state tournament
By: Sean Richards Although the South Brunswick High School golf team once again failed to advance to the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions, it continued to show there’s no reason to think it won’t in the near future. Competing in the Central/South Group IV sectionals at the Buena Vista County Club outside Atlantic City on Monday,…
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NBC girls’ lacrosse hoping to carry great play into playoffs
Coach demands high level of intensity and focus in every contest By: Sean Moylan Going into yesterday’s (Wednesday) scheduled home game versus Moorestown, the Northern Burlington County High School girls’ varsity lacrosse team was a goal way from having a perfect regular season. Yet perfection was never the primary goal of NBC Coach Dave Adam.…
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Journey Within
Nanci George will lead yoga classes for children as part of Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s fourth annual ‘Yoga Unites.’ By: Sally Friedman She will never forget the conversation. Nanci George was talking to the husband of a young breast cancer patient, a mother like herself, when he mentioned that his wife was spending the day…
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Robber demands cash from Domino’s
The robber claimed to have a gun and threatened to shoot the man if he did not open the cash register and hand over the money, police said. By: Lea Kahn Staff Writer The Domino’s Pizza restaurant was robbed of an undisclosed amount of money by a man who indicated he had a gun Monday…
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Scout hopes to earn his wings
Teen holds book drive for YMCA By: Stephanie Brown Andrew Rullo is a self-proclaimed dreamer. But with a lot of hard work, and the support of a generous community, one dream the 16-year-old has is coming true. As part of his Eagle Scout project for Monmouth Junction, Troop 10, the Life Scout is expanding the…
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Bicycle rodeo
Kids of all ages enjoyed bike rides and an obstacle course while learning important safety and prevention tips Saturday at St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center’s annual Bicycle Rodeo and Safe Kids Day. Lawrence Township Policeman John Glenn gives directions for the obstacle course to Brandon Yao, 5, of Plainsboro, at St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center’s annual Bicycle…
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Saving farms
Preservation programs were touted at a May 11 meeting between about 25 township farmers and county and state officials. By: Joseph Harvie Middlesex County and the state have their eyes on South Brunswick. More specifically, they’re looking for farmland and owners willing to preserve it forever through state and county preservation programs. The county runs…
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: An Astor Close resident reported his wife’s 1997 Nissan Pathfinder had its right rear tire slashed overnight between 9 p.m. on April 19 and 9 a.m. on April 20. The responding officer checked the tire at STS on Amwell Road, where the tire had been replaced, and observed a small 1-inch slash that appeared…
