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ALLENTOWN: Wrestling team warms up for MCT
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor The Allentown High School wrestling team came away with three wins during a very busy — and productive — week. “We’re 5-9 now and still trying to dig ourselves out of an early hole,” Allentown Coach Larry Kimport said. “The goal is still to have a .500 season.”…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Board paring new budget past the fat
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer May soon outline plans to encourage input District Superintendent Edward Forsthoffer described last year’s budget as a “budget of cuts” when making his preliminary presentation in February 2009. This year, with the district facing cost increases and various unknown factors, the situation is more dire, he said during Monday’s Board…
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HUNTERDON H1N1 UPDATE
The Hunterdon County Department of Health will offer a free H1N1 influenza clinic on Feb. 5, from 4-8 p.m. at Voorhees Regional High School in Glen Gardner. This event is open to the public and will serve individuals 6 months and older. Both injectable vaccine and FluMist vaccine will be offered. FluMist, which contains no…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Magazine taps shop for tomorrow’s car
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Though Philip and Dana Brazer don’t work on the cars at their business, Netcong Auto Restorations, the Hillsborough couple says the restorations, customizations, and simple collision work done in the shop makes more than a just another auto shop. ”We feel as though we’re running a hospital for cars,” Mr.…
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EAST WINDSOR: Retail/office plan OK’d despite residents’ concern
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR The township Planning Board unanimously gave conditional approval this week to a 10.5-acre mixed use development proposal near Avon Drive, the design for which has prompted serious concerns from dozens of nearby residents. About 50 people crammed into the board meeting Monday, where the developer, East Brunswick-based…
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MONROE: Girl, 14, assaulted on school bus
Two local boys, 15 and 16, charged with sexual attack By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer MONROE Two local teens were arrested and are being held on charges of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl on a school bus last week. The boys, one 15 and the other 16, were arrested Saturday on charges of aggravated…
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LETTERS: Community garden has bipartisan support
Dan Mulligan, Cranbury Recently I wrote a letter that was critical of our Township Committee for not working together in a bipartisan manner during its annual reorganization. I am writing this letter today, however, because I would like to now report a bit of good news as our committee has on another issue worked together…
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Recovery efforts now under way in Haiti
Christine Gianacaci, 22, was in the hotel when the 7.0 earthquake struck Jan. 12. She is unaccounted for, Rep. Holt said Wednesday morning The Packet Group Search and rescue teams were still on the job Wednesday morning at the collapsed Hotel Montana in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, U.S. Congressman Rush Holt, D-12th, said. However, since that time,…
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MANVILLE: Emotional ceremony remembers war’s casualties
Jim Wisor stands at attention during the ceremony. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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