Category: archives
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EDITOR’S NOTE
The naming of suspects. By: Hank Kalet I’ve been following the murder investigation of Imette St. Guillen in New York with a bit of trepidation. The story first broke in late February when the body of a female student at John Jay College was found in Queens. At the time, I barely noticed I’m…
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Community Calendar for the week of March 23
By: Potluck dinner, concert Saturday, March 25 Rose of Sharon Lutheran Church, 42 Chesterfield-Jacobstown Road (Route 528), Jacobstown, will present a concert by a local Christian musical group. A potluck dinner will held at 6 p.m. and the concert will be held in the church at 7:30 p.m. A free-will offering will be taken…
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Obituaries for the week of March 23
Joseph N. Miale Joseph N. Miale died March 16 at the University Medical Center at Princeton surrounded by his family. He was 86. Born in Johnstown, R.I. he was a resident of Lawrence for more than 40 years. Mr. Miale earned a bachelor’s degree from the Providence College and a master’s degree in chemistry from…
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Manville High Winter Sports Awards
One look back at the season highlights By: Rudy Brandl Don’t go by the temperatures when trying to figure out what season we’re in. You have to check the calendar. Yes, it’s March and we’ve struggled to get into the 40-degree range despite the fact that Monday was the first day of spring. Yes, we…
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School board candidates put focus on conflicts clause
The issue is under discussion as three members of the Alexander Batcho Intermediate School principal’s family are seeking election. By: Donna Lukiw The Board of Education is combing through the district’s policies on conflicts of interest, making changes to keep the policies in compliance with state regulations. This comes as three members of Alexander Batcho…
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Bulldogs banking on experience
HOPEWELL VALLEY SOFTBALL By: Tim Falls Even wearing sweatpants and sweatshirts against the cold, the Hopewell Valley Central High School softball team seemed ready for the spring season in the team’s first scrimmage against Northern Burlington. It may have been only a preseason warm-up, but the Bulldogs didn’t have too many kinks to work out.…
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Busing changes are part of school budget
School board has OK’d bids for 2006-2007 busing contracts By John Tredrea Included in the school district’s tentative budget for 2006-2007 are busing changes recommended by an ad hoc committee of officials and residents who studied local school busing in depth over several months. On Monday, the school board OK’d bids for 2006-2007 busing contracts…
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School board OKs personnel recommendations
Retirements, resignations and appointments By John Tredrea The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education OK’d a variety of personnel recommendations at its meeting Monday. Jean Brindle, a Bear Tavern School teacher who has been with the Hopewell Valley district for 26 years, will retire July 1. Also retiring on that date is math teacher Viviane…
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Property Transfers March23, 2006 Part 3
The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to…
