Month: July 2011

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Shogun 27 offers live music

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Shogun 27 offers live music

    By Charles W. Kim    There is a different kind of atmosphere this summer at the Shogun 27 restaurant in Kendall Park.    For three nights during the summer, the restaurant is bringing in live music on Fridays to complement its weekly Karaoke night sponsored by Rielly’s Collision in Monmouth Junction.    ”We are trying to create a…

  • ROCKY HILL: 3oth anniversary of historic district

    ROCKY HILL: 3oth anniversary of historic district

    The fire company uses the original structure of the firehouse.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Legion team eliminated from tourney

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Hillsborough Senior American Legion baseball team could have lived with getting beaten by the older teams it was up against in the District 2 playoffs.    It was harder to take being eliminated for one of the two spots to advance to the state Final Eight on a technicality.…

  • ROCKY HILL: 3oth anniversary of historic district

    ROCKY HILL: 3oth anniversary of historic district

    Homes in the Rocky Hill historic district.

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Local residents graduate from colleges, universities

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Residents of the Hopewell Valley area recently received various degrees from colleges and universities. They include:     • Titusville resident and 2007 graduate of The Pennington School, Sarah Alanna Logsdon graduated magna cum laude from Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland, with a bachelors’ degree in economics on May 22. She is a…

  • PRINCETON: Voters to make consolidation call

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Voters will have the chance to say “I do” or “I don’t” to a unified Princeton at the polls on Nov. 8.    The governing bodies of Princeton Borough and Township unanimously approved the measure to send the issue to the ballot at special joint meeting at the Township Municipal Building…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Baseball 10s reach section final

    All-stars on wrong side of rally at end By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    After rallying to reach the final, the Robbinsville 10-year-old all-star baseball team was the victim of a Manasquan-Brielle rally in the Section 3 tournament championship.    Manasquan rallied for a 12-11 win over Robbinsville on a walk-off grand slam Saturday in Lacey.…

  • PRINCETON: Shared bike land markings to be installed next month

    By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer    Sharrows, or shared lane markings, will be installed next month on roadways in the two Princetons.    The thermoplastic markings will allow cyclists and drivers to safely “share the road” along the area’s streets that are too narrow for separate bike lanes.    Nassau Street will be marked from Route 206 to…

  • New Hope-Solebury Diversity Committee gets grant

       New Hope-Solebury School District’s Diversity Committee was named recipient of a $500 grant awarded by New Hope Celebrates (NHC), a lesbian, gay, transgendered or bisexual (LGBT) marketing group in New Hope.    The award was made at a post-Pride fundraiser held at the Raven, Route 179, New Hope, on July 15.    NHC staged a weeklong Pride…