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Community Calendar
From the week of April 20 Trash or Treasure Friday and Saturday, April 21-22 Trinity United Methodist Church, 339 Farnsworth Ave., Bordentown, will hold the monthly sale from 9 a.m. to noon. Spring and summer clothing will be featured. Car wash Saturday, April 22 Members of the Class of 2006 at the Peter…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the issue of April 20, 2006. Businesses take issue with new mall plans To the editor: To all residents of the Borough of Manville from business owners, employees and concerned citizens of Manville: Over the past years, there has been an ongoing process of redeveloping the Rustic Mall property. Many of our local business…
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City cops retiring Hernandez’s number
The NYPD football team will hold a pre-game ceremony Saturday to retire the No. 20 jersey of the late Officer Eric Hernandez, a former standout at Manville High. By: Charlie Olsen The New York Police Department (NYPD) football team will be holding a pre-game ceremony Saturday at SUNY Maritime’s Reinhart Field in the Bronx to…
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Resident fed up with cars on lawn
Homeowner seeks protection from accident-prone intersection By: Scott Morgan NEW HANOVER Few things illustrate a point like a car in your son’s bedroom. In the very first few minutes of 2006, a car coming up from the direction of Wrightstown along Cookstown-Wrightstown Road ran the stop sign at Hockamick Road, cruised across 100-or-so yards…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
From the issue of April 20, 2006. Biondi thanked for vaccine bill To the editor: I’m writing today to thank Assemblyman Peter Biondi for introducing legislation A1324, which removes mercury from vaccines. The legislation was drafted to protect children and adults from a preservative called thimerosal, which is almost 50 percent ethyl mercury. The bill…
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EDITORIAL
Speak up with better ideas for state’s budget. As Gov. Jon Corzine travels around the state, he’s understandably getting an earful of criticism about his proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. It would be nice if, at one of his many stops, he actually got a helpful suggestion. The governor’s budget…
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Hillsborough rolls to Somerset County golf crown
Borsuk leads balanced attack By: John Beisser When the 2006 golf season kicked off, Hillsborough High seventh-year head coach Paul Parker spoke of this being a special group of golfers who were capable of special things. While there is still a lot of season to play, things could not have gotten off to a…
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STUDENT LETTERS
From the issue of April 20, 2006. Composting reduces need for landfills To the editor: Don’t just sit there, make a compost pile with all of your leftovers inside of it. I think there should be more compost piles in New Jersey. First of all, compost piles make the soil rich for growing plants. Next,…
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LHS loses the lead
Rams’ softball team takes control in fifth inning. By: Tim Falls The Lawrence High School varsity softball team fell short for the fourth time this season in a game against Hightstown on Monday. The Cardinals gained a one-run lead in the top of the fifth but gave up nine runs in the bottom of the…
