Category: archives
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Mangini falls short in state wrestling final
HHS still without a state champion By: Rudy Brandl ATLANTIC CITY Hillsborough High still does not have a state wrestling champion, but John Mangini came one step closer to achieving his dream and to ending the school’s drought at last weekend’s NJSIAA Championships in Atlantic City. Mangini (15-1) won his first three bouts on…
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Hopewell police pact is OK’d by township
$349,500 will be paid in four installments By John Tredrea An interlocal agreement with Hopewell Borough under which the borough will pay the township $349,500 for police services in 2006 was approved by the Hopewell Township Committee Monday night. The money, which represents a 10 percent increase over what services cost Hopewell last…
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Season ends for Bauma, Makuka in first round at states
By: Sean Moylan The Northern Burlington County Regional High School varsity wrestling sent a pair of wrestlers to the state championships at Atlantic City again this past weekend. It seems that ever since Tony Arroyo spoiled us with an appearance at states about a half decade ago, the Greyhounds have seem to have at least…
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Crash kills driver, 43
Car veers off road, strikes two utility poles. By: Joseph Harvie A 43-year-old North Brunswick man was killed Sunday morning after his Toyota Camry struck two utility poles on Davidsons Mill Road, police said. Richard Safo was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:25 a.m. after Monmouth Junction firefighters worked for 25 minutes to extricate…
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Artist’s egg part of White House display
Michael Budden’s entry depicts New Jersey shore scene By: Vanessa S. Holt CHESTERFIELD These eggs may be incredible, but they’re certainly not edible. Every year 51 artist-painted eggs real chicken eggs are on display at the White House for Easter, with each egg representing a state, plus the District of Columbia. In…
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Teddy
Teddy, a friendly, 1 year old Shepherd mix male, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Teddy" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html
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This Week
Thursday Caregivers support group: Barbara Stender of the Senior Well Being Program will introduce the Caregivers Support Program at 10:30 a.m. at the Lawrence Senior Center, 30 Darrah Lane East. Credit repair seminar: Wachovia Bank has joined the Greater Trenton Earned Income Tax Credit and Asset Building Coalition and the Mercer Alliance to End Homelessness…
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Barclay property preserved as farm
Tree and soy bean farm preserved under county preservation program. By: Joseph Harvie After three years of waiting, Barry and Geraldine Barclay are able to say this week that their 23-acre Christmas tree, apple and soy bean farm on Orchardside Drive has been preserved through the Middlesex County Farmland Preservation Program. The township, county and…
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Bulldog seniors compete at national championships
HOPEWELL VALLEY INDOOR TRACK By: Mike Molaro Miriam Khan and Paul Wagner have been two of the leaders for the Hopewell Valley Central High School indoor track squad. It was only fitting that the Bulldog seniors ended their respective seasons by competing in Saturday’s prestigious National Indoor Scholastic Championships at the 168th Street Armory in…
