Teachers’ union, school district to meet Monday night By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer With two different sides using two different formulas – coming up with different proposals with differing sets of rules – it’s no surprise that the Burlington Area School District might need a little time to figure out […]
Author: Ed Nadolski
Jung takes over Broncos soccer program
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With a new coach and the highest turnout for the boys’ squad this fall, the Union Grove High School boys’ soccer team hopes to earn some respect this season. Last year, the Broncos were winless in 23 games, finished last (eighth) in the Southern Lakes […]
Murdoch to lead strong Broncos golf squad
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Led by senior Paige Murdoch, the Union Grove High School girls’ golf team hopes to improve this year on its 2011 seventh-place finish in the Southern Lakes Conference. Last year, Murdoch was named the SLC Player of the Year, and earned medalist honors at the […]
Wolverine golfers tee up for fall season, SLC foes
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With her entire team back from last year, Waterford High School head girls’ golf coach Jody Hanson believes her team is capable of winning the Southern Lakes Conference this fall. Returning from last year’s squad are seniors Emily Powers and Samantha Mamerow, junior Leilyn Nowaczynski […]
Wolverine girls tennis team looks to rebuild
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT This year looks to be a rebuilding year for the Waterford High School girls tennis team. The Wolverines have just five returning letterwinners from last year’s squad that entered the Southern Lakes Conference tournament in first place and finished in second place. Those five are […]
Four returning starters anchor BHS golf team
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After finishing fifth last year in the Southern Lakes Conference, head coach Wayne Herrick is hoping for improvement this fall from his girls’ golf team. The team will be led by seniors Sarah Eulgen, Tess Lavieri and Jennifer Stevens; and sophomore Ellen Stang. All four […]
Demon netters to rely on doubles teams
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With the team no longer having one of the top singles players in the state anchoring the squad, the Burlington High School girls tennis team will rely more heavily this season on its doubles teams. Over the past four seasons, Stephanie Londre anchored the team […]
Haircuts for a good cause
Proceeds of cut-a-thon will go to United Way By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Locks getting a little long? Looking to get your children shorn before they head back to school? Simply need a trim? Cost Cutters in Burlington is hoping you’ll give them a look Sunday evening. For two hours […]
Back-to-School drive needs a little Love
Agency seeks help as donations decline and need rises By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Need is up. Donations are down. Because of the combination of the two, Love Inc. was forced to do something this week it had never done – waitlist children for school supplies and shoes. “We had […]
GEORGE F. ROBERS
George F. Robers, Melbourne, 82, died Aug. 3, 2012. He was born in Springfield, on Feb. 25, 1930, to the late Frank and Marie Corcoran Robers. He spent his childhood working the family farm, where he met and married his childhood sweetheart, Nettie. They raised seven children there then retired […]