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Running for the BOE:
Joe Armenti 
Carol Boyne 
Sharon deVito
Matthew O'Grady www.ogrady4boe.com
John Ruch
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 The Messenger Press Latest News Minimize

Highway zoning changes could be made by June
   ROBBINSVILLE — The Route 130 zoning ordinance, which has drawn a number of concerned residents to recent public hearings, will be amended to exclude two highly debated parcels of land, township officials said this week.

Budget still under review; officials wait for state aid
   ALLENTOWN — The Borough Council did not vote on its $2.03 million budget following a public hearing last week, citing a pending review of its application for state extraordinary aid.

Borough landmark falls after 200 years in town
   ALLENTOWN — The nearly 80-foot-tall white ash tree on North Main Street that welcomed residents and visitors to the borough for more than 200 years is gone.

Local woman to be MS Bike Ambassador
   ROBBINSVILLE — Stephanie Howe is the face of multiple sclerosis this year for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Bike MS.

Board committee to review district's math curriculum
   ROBBINSVILLE — The district’s Math Review Committee has officially been formed.

Custodial staff size cut to keep budget as 'lean as possible'
   ROBBINSVILLE — The Board of Education defeated a resolution that would have reduced the number of custodial/maintenance workers to five for the next school year.

School officials look ahead at changes, goals for year
   Local school boards held their reorganization meetings last week, welcoming in some new faces and planning for the 2008-2009 school year.

Superintendent search back to square one
   PLUMSTED — The Plumsted School District has not only lost its fifth top administrator in less than a year, but also its top candidate to fill the superintendent vacancy.

Elementary principal resigns
   PLUMSTED — School officials are preparing to say goodbye to another administrator: Jean Morgan, principal of Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School, has submitted her resignation.

NEHS helps prom-goers write Cinderella stories
PLUMSTED — With prom season in full swing, the efforts of faculty and students of New Egypt High School are making it possible for every student to find her own “perfect dress” for the special occasion.

One-mile walk Sunday to benefit local cancer foundation
EAST WINDSOR — In December 2006, a then-35-year-old Margaret Vardakis did as she was supposed to. However unpleasant it may have been, she went in for her mammogram, and to her relief it found nothing wrong.
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Wishbow continues great comeback
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Allentown High girls’ lacrosse team posted a one-sided 12-1 win over Neptune on Thursday.

Everyone contributes for 12-2 AHS baseball
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The members of the Allentown High baseball team understood from the start of the season that they were expected to do very well.

Robbinsville boys’ lacrosse squad 10-2 and improving
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Good coaches never, ever want to lose.

The Great’ Scott places second in the Pentathlon at Rowan Relays
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Fresh off an injury which sidelined her for the majority of the season, junior Amber “The Great” Scott made a triumphant return to the Robbinsville High girls varsity track and field lineup with a second-place finish in the pentathlon at the Rowan Relays at Rowan University this past weekend.

RHS baseball glad to find a new pitching ‘Leader’
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Before Monday’s home game versus Hopewell Valley, Robbinsville High baseball coach Tom Bretell ran threw his entire lineup in his head looking for the right pitcher to lead the Ravens to the state tournament.

RHS boys' lacrosse back in state playoffs
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Facing its first major challenge since a 7-5 loss at Wall on April 7, the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity lacrosse team held on to capture a 9-8 decision over New Brunswick at Robbinsville on April 22. With the victory, the Ravens qualified for the NJSIAA Group I Central Jersey playoffs for the second year in a row.

Zingaro plays hero role for RHS baseball
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Rob Zingaro delivered a two-run, bases-loaded single in the top of the eighth inning to lift the Robbinsville High baseball team to a thrill-a-minute 14-13 road win over Hightstown last Friday afternoon.

AHS golf excels in Monmouth tournament
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Allentown High golf team is closing in on a spot in the state playoffs. And based on resent results, they should do pretty good in the states when they get there.

New Egypt wins RV Elite Softball Tournament
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     New Egypt entered the Rancocas Valley Elite Softball Tournament to help make it a better team.

AHS AHS boys’ lacrosse has memorable week
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     Being a team that made the playoffs last season, Allentown High boys’ lacrosse expected to be good. But no one could have expected what happened this past week.

AHS girls’ track sets 3 new school records
    The Allentown High School girls’ track team turned in a fine showing at the Mercer County Relays, held this past Saturday at Robbinsville. Allentown placed seventh out of 14 teams.

AHS baseball off to another 'Nice' start
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Allentown High School baseball team won three of the four games it played this past week to improve to 5-2 on the season.

Eckstein’s return keeps Raven boys’ lacrosse rolling
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Although the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity lacrosse team got off to a fast start, there was something missing in the Ravens’ first few games. The Ravens were missing the incredible offensive skills of senior attacker John Eckstein.

Houston posts fourth no-hitter
    Abbey Houston tossed her third no-hitter of the year in the New Egypt High School softball team’s 18-0 win over Trenton Catholic on Friday.

Lee records first win in Robbinsville tennis history
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     “Today was the winningest day in Robbinsville boys’ varsity tennis history,” said Robbinsville coach Guy Dippolito after Monday’s 4-1 loss to Hamilton West on the road.

RHS baseball squad rebounds from one-sided loss in style
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Mentally, the Robbinsville High School varsity baseball team refused to let last Friday’s 12-1 home loss to Steinert send it into a tailspin.

Wishbow makes triumphant lacrosse return
Kyle Moylan     The Allentown High School girls’ lacrosse team has scored 14 goals this season, but they weren’t all the same.

Raven track teams run well in setbacks
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     While leg injuries prevented Brittany Notor from totally dominating on the soccer field this past fall, the Robbinsville High girls’ varsity track and field team got a small taste of what a healthy Notor is capable of doing in last Tuesday’s (April 1) tri-meet at Ewing.

Robbinsville baseball off to a 3-0 start
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Last Tuesday news of the Robbinsville High School baseball team’s 3-2 Opening Day road win over Notre Dame spread quickly and sent shock waves through the entire CVC sports scene. Some may have even thought it was some kind of lame April Fool’s Day joke.

AHS baseball, Perro both notch second wins
Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     The Allentown High School baseball team was held to just two hits in the season opener on Tuesday, April 1, but they were both good ones.

RHS boys’ lacrosse off to a great start
Sean Moylan Sports Writer     Even with Monday’s tough 7-5 loss at Wall, it appears the Robbinsville High boys’ varsity lacrosse team may be even better than last year’s squad. And that’s pretty good.
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 The Trenton Times News Minimize

Robbinsville looking to make a name for itself
ROBBINSVILLE -- Now that it has changed its name to Robbinsville, the township wants to promote that brand. Council may spend up to $25,0...

Delorenzo's fans, rejoice! New site has restrooms
IF YOU GO %%glance%%IF YOU GO%%eglance%%De Lorenzo's Tomato Pies2350 Route 33 (Washington Town Center), Robbinsville, (609) 341-8480. Hou...

Delorenzo's fans, rejoice! New site has restrooms
IF YOU GO %%glance%%IF YOU GO%%eglance%%De Lorenzo's Tomato Pies2350 Route 33 (Washington Town Center), Robbinsville, (609) 341-8480. Hou...

Route 130's commercial workout
ROBBINSVILLE -- Township officials cut the ribbon on a fitness center over the weekend. They hope to also cut the ribbon on a new chapter...

Then there were five: One Washington Township changes name
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey has one less place known as Washington Township. Voters in the one in Mercer County voted Tuesday t...

Civic association to meet
The Washington Township Civic Association will meet 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at the Washington Township Library, 42 Allentown-Ro...

Which Washington Township?
Washington Township in Gloucester County isn't the only Washington Township singing the "Which Washington Township? Blues." There are si...

Rider to host Shakespeare fest
LAWRENCE -- High school and middle school students will relive the world of Shakespeare as Rider University hosts "Shakesperience: NJ" on...

Cabaret night will help fight hunger
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- The Interact Club at Robbin­sville High School will sponsor a Take A Bite Out of Hunger Cabaret Evening beginning...

Wires down in Washington Twp.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- Electrical wires are down on Robbinsville-Edinburg Road between Line Road and Route 33, police said. The downed wi...

Washington school budget defeated
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP --Township voters rejected the proposed 2007-2008 school budget and chose three members for the school board. There ...

Motorist rescued from wreckage by firefighters
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- Firefighters had to extricate a woman from the wreckage of her car after it was struck broadside by another vehicl...

School districts admits wrong restraints used on buses
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- The school district admitted Thursday that for five to seven years it has been using improper harnesses on buses t...

Washington Twp. puts name change on ballot
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- Lewis Koushel is tired of people asking him, "Which Washington Township?" He's tired of his furniture orders bein...

District runs short on school bus drills
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- The township school district disclosed this week that it failed to hold some state-mandated school bus evacuation ...

NJ now has one less Washington Township
New Jersey has one less place known as Washington Township. Voters in the one in Mercer County voted Tuesday to call their town Robbinsvi...
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