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  • ‘Inspecting Carol’

    Like 40 Productions revisits Daniel Sullivan’s popular holiday comedy at Kelsey Theatre. By:Stuart Duncan    It’s getting to the point where there are almost as many productions of Inspecting Carol as there are in the area of the classic Dickens tale A Christmas Carol. The former is the brainchild of Daniel Sullivan and the Seattle Rep…

  • Another solid campaign for SBHS tennis squad

    By: Rich Fisher    The South Brunswick High girls tennis team has not yet reached the rarified air of East Brunswick and J.P. Stevens, but the Vikings are holding steady in a pretty good comfort zone.    South finished with another strong season in 2005, going 12-6-1 overall and 8-3-1 in the Greater Middlesex Conference’s Red Division.…

  • ‘To Tell Tall Tales’

    Will Hubscher recycles people in his work on view at the Artists’ Gallery. By: Susan Van Dongen    Heads up, anyone with shoeboxes filled with old family photos. Those snapshots are getting to be worth big bucks to contemporary artists and collectors of "found photography."    Multi-media artist Will Hubscher says vintage photos have risen steeply in…

  • Mains led Lawrence into states

    Lawrence field hockey By: John E. Powers    The top priority for Candace Mains in her first year as head coach of the Lawrence High School field hockey team was restoring stability to the Cardinals. She and her team did that and a lot more.    The Cardinals won the Colonial Valley Conference Colonial Division, qualified for…

  • Two killed in pair of traffic accidents

    Death toll on South Brunswick roads goes to six for the year. By: Joseph Harvie    Two drivers were killed this week in a pair of traffic accidents that raise the death toll on township roads to six for the year.    Police are investigating the accidents, which occurred on Saturday and Tuesday.    Fatah Zermane, 44, of…

  • Hopewell Township rezoning settles three lawsuits

    Route 31 area property owners agreed to settle lawsuits after officials rezoned land from commercial to residential By John Tredrea    Three rezoning ordinances that are key to the settlement of three lawsuits against Hopewell Township were adopted unanimously by the Township Committee on Monday night.    The township and three Route 31 area property owners have…

  • HHS gymnasts finish fifth in state

    Falls off beam ruin otherwise fine day By: Rudy Brandl        PISCATAWAY — The Hillsborough High gymnasts found themselves in a familiar predicament in Saturday’s NJSIAA Championships at the Livingston College Recreation Center. For the second straight week, the Raiders had to overcome a bad performance on the balance beam to finish with a flourish…

  • B-MS’ 20-year plan gets Hopewell Township board’s approval

    GDP allows 1.8 million square feet of additional floor space on the 433-acre site By John Tredrea    A General Development Plan (GDP) calling for a major expansion of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s office-research campus in eastern Hopewell Township was unanimously approved by the township Planning Board on Nov. 10.    The GDP allows 1.8 million square feet of…

  • Raiders scare Jackson in playoff loss

    HHS falls two points short against top seed By: Rudy Brandl    JACKSON – Hillsborough High staged a valiant effort in last Friday night’s Central Jersey Group 4 football playoff game in Jackson. Unfortunately for the Raiders, even their best wasn’t good enough to defeat top-ranked unbeaten Jackson, which survived its toughest test of the season…