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Rene’ is quiet force for 10-0 Vikings
By: Rich Fisher One role leads to another . . . roll. Or, to put it another way, for a basketball team to get on a roll, every player has to know their role. When it comes to South Brunswick High’s girls team, everyone knows Janelle Payne and Jessica Mastronardi are a big reason why…
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Raider wrestlers struggling with injuries
Forfeits costly in loss to Somerville By: Rudy Brandl Forget youth and inexperience. Injuries have hurt the Hillsborough High wrestling team more than anything this season. The Raiders simply aren’t powerful or seasoned enough to overcome multiple forfeits in a dual meet, even against an average opponent. HHS split the 10 contested bouts in last…
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Obituaries for the week of Jan. 19
Sally M. Brecht, Harold A. Litzen, Norma Jane Jones, Mary Ann Ranto Nelson, Daniel A. Kreiser, Evelyn R. Werner Majoros, John Buhan, Theresa Hennessey Sally M. Brecht BORDENTOWN Sally M. Brecht, 77, of Bordentown died surrounded by her family at Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Francis. Born in Lynn, Mass., she had resided in…
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Obituaries for the week of Jan. 19
Sheri L. Lewis, Frank G. Fortunati Sr., Joseph G. Graziano, Carmella Barth, Robert F. Gartland, Valerie Szalaj, Joseph A. Kelvy, John Buhan Sheri L. Lewis ROOSEVELT Sheri L. Lewis, 44, died Jan. 10 at the Roosevelt Care Center. Ms. Lewis was born in Somerville and resided in Hillsborough before recently moving to Edison. She…
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Lawrenceville students perform community service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Students from the private school spend the morning of Jan. 11 volunteering at community centers, food banks, nursing homes. By:Cara Latham Special Writer Playing recreational games with children, reading books aloud to them and cleaning out their toy closets may not seem like activities of a typical school day for The Lawrenceville School students. In…
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Cigarettes? Words to the wise don’t start
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK By John Tredrea People are arguing about cigarette smoke more than usual these days, what with the impending ban (begins April 15) on lighting up in public places unless you’re gambling in Atlantic City. I don’t think about cigarettes much anymore. But there was a time … After years of trying to quit,…
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WEB UPDATE:Planning Board to hear more on Davidson Mills warehouse plan in February
WEB UPDATE: The Planning Board decided Wednesday to hear further testimony at it’s February meeting on an application to build three warehouses on Davidsons Mill Road. By: Joseph Harvie The Planning Board decided Wednesday to hear further testimony at it’s February meeting on an application to build three warehouses on Davidsons Mill Road. The attorney…
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School district land sale would provide funds for Back Timberlane fields
Land, which will be preserved as open space, is in Hopewell Township off Pennington-Rocky Hill Road between the Princeton Farms development and the SB-MWA’s 830-acre nature preserve By John Tredrea An impending sale of 30 acres of school district owned land will yield over $500,000 for development of athletic facilities at Back Timberlane if it…
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Letters to the Editor for the week of Jan. 19
Special ed. problems need timely resolution To the editor: The Northern Burlington County Parents Advocating for Special Education group (PASE) is hopeful that the many problems regarding the Mansfield Township School District special education program have been heard and the significance of these issues has been noted by the district Board of Education. We…
