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ALLENTOWN: Romano, Redbirds enjoying fun times
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Along with some talented sophomores, the Allentown High School girls basketball team also has the luxury of some experienced veterans in its starting lineup. Kirsten Romano helped the Redbirds stay unbeaten with a 51-46 win over Notre Dame on Tuesday night. The senior guard had 10 points and helped…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Wintry weather leads to multi-vehicle crash
A crash involving a tractor-trailer left one vehicle stuck underneath it, was just one of the accidents first responders faced during a winter storm that blew in wreaking havoc on the roads on Jan. 2. Facebook photo.
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SPRINGFIELD HAPPENINGS: January 9
Springfield Township will offer a free rabies clinics for dogs and cats on Saturday, Jan. 11 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Julius Fire Company, located at 420 Lewistown Rd. Dog licenses will not be issued at the clinic. For more information, visit http://www.springfieldtownshipnj.org. The Northern Burlington Regional School District Board of Education will…
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PLUMSTED: Leutwyler re-appointed mayor
At the Township Committee’s reorganization meeting on New Year’s Day, David J. Leutwyler was re-appointed as mayor of the township. In addition, Eric A. Sorchik was re-appointed as deputy mayor. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — At the Township Committee’s reorganization meeting on New Year’s Day, David J. Leutwyler was re-appointed as mayor of…
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HAMILTON: Township residents among county police academy graduates
Mayor Kelly A. Yaede and Chief James W. Collins pose with eight officers sworn in at a ceremony in August. From left are Jonathan P. Woodhead, Brian T. Mandelko, Jordan D. Kostoplis, Justin L. Henson, David J. Warrick Jr., Richard S. Piotrowski, III, Christopher M. Harhay and Nicholas A. Gordon. All but Officer Woodhead, who…
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EAST WINDSOR: POLICE BLOTTER
East Windsor Tirera Cruz, 20, of Lawrence Township and Rasheena Jefferson, 27, of Trenton were arrested and charged with shoplifting at 3:12 p.m. Jan. 4 after police said they left Walmart on Route 130 without paying for $849 worth of baby formula. They were released pending court appearances. * * * A 15-eyar-old East Windsor…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Too many bowl commercials
This week is supposed to be the week of college bowl games, an annual American tradition, which gives us the opportunity to watch the best of the college football teams. By John O’Sullivan, Monmouth Junction This week is supposed to be the week of college bowl games, an annual American tradition, which gives us the…
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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: New mayor sworn in
Committeeman Stephen Benowitz was unanimously selected by members of the governing body to serve as mayor for 2014. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Committeeman Stephen Benowitz was unanimously selected by members of the governing body to serve as mayor for 2014. Mayor Benowitz received the oath of office at the committee’s Jan.…
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MANVILLE: Two Catholic parishes become one
Bishop Paul Bootkoski, with the Reverend Stanislaw Slaby, right, welcomes parishioners.(Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
