Category: archives
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HHS boys expect continued progress
Move to Bianchi Division should help laxmen By: John E. Powers Improvement was clearly noticeable for the Hillsborough High School boy’s lacrosse team last spring. The Raiders should be able to build on that momentum in 2006. The Raiders, 3-16 two years ago, finished last year with a 7-13 record. They moved up seven…
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Poll: Roosevelt is best place to live
Poll conducted by Monmouth University’s Polling Institute rates Roosevelt as top place to live (March 30) By: Purvi Desai ROOSEVELT It doesn’t have a downtown and has three small industries. An elementary K-6 grade school caters to its children and everyone here has large, green backyards. Its 937 residents have an above-average education level…
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Hopewell Township bonds for 2006 improvement projects
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE UPDATE By John Tredrea Road improvements, including an overlay of Blackwell Road, plus vehicles, equipment and work on township buildings and grounds, will be paid for with money from a $2,701,000 bond measure adopted Monday by township officials. All work is scheduled for 2006. Similar capital improvements bond ordinances are OK’d yearly…
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This Week
Thursday ‘Chicago’ bus trip: Energetic Citizens Helping Others (ECHO) will sponsor a bus trip to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark to see the musical "Chicago." The bus departs from Covenant Presbyterian Church 471 Parkway Ave., Trenton at 9:45 a.m. and return about 6 p.m. The cost is $64 per person which includes…
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Ice hockey, kindergarten requests make it into tab
Board approves spending plan by a 6-2 vote (March 30) By: Marisa Maldonado WASHINGTON The Board of Education on Tuesday adopted a $27.3 million budget for 2006-07 that includes funding for full-day kindergarten and a high school ice hockey team two programs that have repeatedly taken center stage in recent budget discussions. The…
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J.S. Hovanian & Sons’ Wesbury Hunt defines luxury living
Seamlessly flowing floorplans intensify the bright ambiance as well as the functionality of the homes The essence of J.S. Hovnanian & Sons’ storied tradition as an award-winning builder is magnificently represented at Westbury Hunt, a luxurious single-family community in desirable Winslow Township. These distinctive homes are as impressive for their alluring facades and exquisite interiors…
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Allentown baseball hoping for ‘Nice’ season
By: Kyle Moylan After serving two years as an assistant at Allentown High, Brian Nice will take over the duties as the manager of the school’s baseball team this year. One thing Nice brings to the job is realism. For a team coming off a 5-17 season, Nice knows what his top priority is. "We…
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Township Democrats tap Sandahl for second term
Incumbent to seek re-election to Township Committee The Hopewell Township Democratic Committee has voted unanimously to endorse David Sandahl as their candidate for Hopewell Township Committee in this year’s elections. Mr. Sandahl, who was first elected in 2003, is currently serving as deputy mayor and is seeking his second three-year term on the Township Committee.…
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Students suspended for bomb threats
A 13-year-old LMS student was involved in a bomb threat made at the school Friday morning, and a 9-year-old was involved in a bomb threat issued at LIS on Monday, according to police. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writern School district officials have suspended two students a 13-year-old Lawrence Middle School student and a 9-year-old Lawrence…
