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  • This Week

    Thursday    Preschool open house: The Lawrenceville Presbyterian Cooperative Nursery School will hold its annual open house from 9:15-10:30 a.m.    The school offers a low student-to-teacher ration and parent participation. Two-day or three-day morning sessions are available for 3-year-olds, and a four-day morning program is available for 4-year-olds.    For more information, call Janet Madison at (609)…

  • HHS girls lose heartbreaker in CJ 4 final

    Johnson: We’ll be back next year By: Rudy Brandl        EAST BRUNSWICK — Paige Aiello found herself in a tough spot in last Friday’s Central Jersey Group 4 championship match at East Brunswick Racquet Club.    Hillsborough and East Brunswick had split four matches, so the sectional title was hanging in the balance and on the…

  • PENNINGTON PLANNING UPDATE

    Brokaws get use variance By Marianne Hooker    At its Oct. 12 meeting, the Pennington Planning Board approved a use variance for the property at 9 W. Delaware Ave. in the Town Center zone. The variance will allow the entire building to be used as a single-family residence.    Attorney Larry Wohl presented the case on behalf…

  • POLICE BLOTTER

    By:    Keinor Serrano, 18, of Bound Brook was charged with disorderly conduct at 12:55 p.m. Oct. 12 after he allegedly pulled the fire alarm at Manville High School.    Mr. Serrano was released with a summons. ***     A Huff Avenue resident’s apartment was burglarized sometime between Oct. 9 and Oct. 11.    The apartment was vacant…

  • LHS students launch political talk show

    Taking to the airwaves, LHS seniors Tom Guarrieri and Eric Puliti present a new talk show aimmed at showcasing local issues. "Politically Speaking" 6 p.m. Thursday on Comcast Channel 19. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer Chris Matthews and Tim Russert move over — Lawrence High School seniors Tom Guarrieri and Eric Puliti have teamed up to…

  • Homecoming breakfast

    Event hosted by Bulldog Booster Club Cameron Mintz,5, of Pennington, holds out his plate to get some eggs during the CHS Homecoming Pancake Breakfast held Saturday at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Pennington.

  • Doran’s game winner lifts HoVal

    Hopewell Valley boys soccer By: Jim Green    It wasn’t perfect, but it sure was exciting.    The Hopewell Valley Central High School boys soccer team won for the sixth time in seven games Tuesday, topping a desperate Allentown team 1-0 in double-overtime at CHS. Forward Eric Doran scored the game-winning goal with 4:47 left in the…

  • Residents ask council to silence noise woes

    Residents of a senior housing development off Interstate 95 are seeking measures to mute the noise from passing traffic. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer When Carmen Milbuta bought her home in the Federal Point development off Federal City Road, she was so excited that she did not pay much attention to the fact that the development…

  • Candidates give charter positions

    MEET THE CANDIDATES By:    Editor’s note: Each year, the Hillsborough Beacon provides Township Committee candidates an opportunity to share their background, experience and positions with voters. This week, we’re focusing on the candidates’ position on the charter question regarding the form of government. Next week, we’ll examine the future of Hillsborough’s town center and other…