Tag: Allentown
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Allentown girls’ soccer remains undefeated, focused
The terrific season for Allentown High School’s girls’ soccer team has continued in the Mercer County Tournament, where the top-seeded Redbirds advanced to the semifinals after shutting out its opponents during the first two rounds. Allentown, which was set to play as the host to fifth-seeded Hopewell Valley Central High School on Oct. 24, defeated…
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Undefeated Allentown girls’ soccer team filled with potential
The Allentown High School girls’ soccer team is undefeated and unlimited in its potential. Allentown’s impressive play this season continued when the Redbirds soared to a 5-0 victory over Princeton High School at on Oct. 10 and then scored another victory at Ewing High School, 3-0, on Oct. 12. Allentown coach Kim Mauer is one…
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History professor to speak at library
ALLENTOWN – Jake Ruddiman, the author of “Becoming Men of Some Consequence: Youth and Military Service in the Revolutionary War,” will present a lecture at the Allentown Public Library, 16 S. Main St., at 2 p.m. Dec. 3. His book is included the March 2017 Journal of the American Revolution’s “100 Best American Revolution Books…
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Allentown girls’ tennis advances in state sectional tournament
The Allentown High School girls’ tennis team continues to make strides. That was the theme when Allentown knocked off Brick Memorial High School, 5-0, in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 tournament. “They came to win,” Allentown head coach Daniel Fallon said after the Redbirds’ victory in Allentown on Oct. 5.…
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Allentown field hockey team coming together after dominating victory
The Allentown High School field hockey team feels like it is hitting its stride. That attitude is a result of Allentown’s 5-0 victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South on Sept. 25 in Allentown. “I like how they’re playing together as a team,” Allentown coach Mary Ellen McCarthy said. “They’re moving the ball as a…
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Redbirds flying high this girls’ soccer season
The offense has been scoring at a rapid pace, while the defense has been pitching shutouts. Those are the ingredients that have resulted in a 5-0 start for the Allentown High School girls’ soccer team. Once Allentown was finished with its 8-0 victory over Nottingham High School on Sept. 19 in Allentown, the Redbirds through…
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Allentown cross-country teams on title path this season
Allentown High School’s cross-country teams have the potential to run to glory this fall. Rick Smith, the coach for both the boys and girls, is optimistic that his two squads can achieve great success on the running paths this season. The girls’ cross-country team captured the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 championship last fall under…
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Allentown council wants employee to focus on abandoned parcels
ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council has changed the job responsibilities of Joseph McGrath, who was holding the positions of Allentown’s code enforcer, housing inspector and zoning officer. McGrath works in the borough two mornings a week for a total of four hours. At its meeting on Sept. 12, the council voted 6-0 to expand McGrath’s…
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Allentown field hockey off to strong start in defense of division title
Allentown High School opened up its field hockey season in dominant fashion with a 6-0 victory over Hamilton High School West. That home game on Sept. 7 featured a hat trick by Allentown’s Mary Bellotti and two-assist games for both Sierra Wojcik, and Brielle Uher, who also scored a goal. MacKenzie Hultberg and Alex Pritchard both…
