Day: March 2, 2011

This is the photo of Hillsborough High sophomore Lisa Higgins that appears in a new Justin Bieber movie.

Here’s the schedule for upcoming weeks    Hillsborough’s public library offers diverse activities for young and old.    Here are upcoming programs intended for adults:    • Women’s self-defense — Learn about different aspects of victimology as well as defensive moves, takedowns, kicking and punching. Monday, March 7 at 7 p.m.    • A Taste for Chicken Soup for the Soul…

By Taft and Partners Princeton, NJ n Taft and Partners, a Princeton-based communications firm specializing in marketing, messaging, and digital media, was recently selected as branding and marketing consultants for the Compliance and Ethics Forum for Life Insurers (CEFLI), a new national organization dedicated to life insurance compliance and ethics professionals. Taft created the branding…

Chip Meara, Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 609-396-5874 Anyone can develop a gambling problem, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or socio-economic status. Though compulsive gambling does not discriminate, research has shown that the following groups are more susceptible to gambling problems: males, individuals who are widowed, separated or divorced, and individuals who begin gambling…

   A Manville Avenue business reported at 12:37 p.m. on Feb. 21 that a tank filled with stainless steel parts was stolen within the last three weeks. * * *    A caller reported at 8:20 a.m. on Feb. 22 that money was taken from a drawer in the kitchen of Christ The King school. Patrol responded…

By Amber Cox    The eight public school districts in The Register-News coverage area are receiving an additional $1.3 million in state aid for the 2011-12 school year.    Bordentown Regional School District is getting a 5 percent increase from its state aid last year and will receive a total of $6,983,922.    Superintendent Constance Bauer said she…

   A Sunday night fire at an abandoned warehouse at 101 Old Camplain Road is considered suspicious, said Chief Fire Marshal Chris Weniger.    ”We have a building with no electricity, no heat, vacant and abandoned for years,” Mr. Weniger said. “There are some other indicators in the building (that show) the fire was set. It’s given…

Kindergartner Nicholas Rindgen shows off his Automatic Balloon Blower Upper at the Weston School Science Fair. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

By: centraljersey.com Students were invited to create anti-drug messages by creating a CD cover complete with artwork and song titles as part of the Red Ribbon Week celebration sponsored by the Hillsborough Township Life Skills Committee and the Hillsborough/Millstone Municipal Alliance. Last October was the 25th anniversary of Red Ribbon Week, which works to present…