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HILLSBOROUGH: HHS field hockey building to big year
Raiders sport big senior group By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Lyndsay Boettke has been looking forward to seeing this year’s Hillsborough High School field hockey team in action for the past couple of years. Boettke begins her fifth year at the helm of the Raiders, and has been building the program through her tenure.…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens have a veteran feel
Girls soccer has 12 seniors By Justin Feil, The Packet Group If experience counts for much, the Robbinsville High School girls soccer team is in for a terrific year. The Ravens will have 12 seniors on their roster this year, and nine of them are expected to start. ”I think we’ll have a lot of…
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THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY – MILLSTONE: Central Jersey nursery supplied trees to memorial site
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Many of the trees planted at the new National 9/11 Memorial in New York City were grown at Halka Nurseries in nearby Millstone. The white swamp oak trees installed at the 8-acre site were chosen for one particular trait: They do not turn red in the fall, said Bill Baroni,…
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Thanks to officials who dealt with propane cannons
Nurpesh Patel, Skillman To the editor: I have never written a letter to a newspaper before, but I feel obligated to thank our local elected officials for their strong response to the propane noise cannon situation in Montgomery. Mayor Caliguire and our township professionals worked extremely hard to look for ways to object to the…
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THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY – PRINCETON: Recording tragedy, history through a lens
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Compelled by his love of photojournalism, Phil McAuliffe has taken thousands of images of the World Trade Center in almost 20 years following the two terrorist attacks on the site. ”There was something I can’t quite articulate that drew me back again and again,” said Mr. McAuliffe, a staff photographer…
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THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY – PRINCETON: A trip to — and above — Ground Zero
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer ”If you are afraid of heights, now is the moment to get over it,” said Bill Baroni, deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as he began our escorted tour of Ground Zero and the National 9/11 Memorial last month. Okey-dokey. Fantastic. I’m terrified…
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PLUMSTED: Warrior soccer teams are young
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group In the preseason, Jennifer Kociuba and Sam Palumbo tried something new with their respective New Egypt High soccer teams. The boys and girls did some work together on the same field. ”We’ve been training with the guys,” said Kociuba, who begins her fifth season with the Warrior girls. “This…
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MONROE: Volunteers rally following Irene
David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE The flooding of Hurricane Irene was the talk of the township last week, but this week it’s all about the local response of hundreds of volunteers grouping together to help the flood victims. The impact of the hurricane on the township, and the county, caught the attention of the…
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MCCC Art Professor Mel Leipzig Examines “Use of Black and White in Painting” Sept. 27
Professor Mel Leipzig
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