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  • FIRST Lego League

    FIRST Lego League

    By Julie Ely Hightstown/East Windsor FLL team Black Lightning 6501 has won the local qualifying event at Ewing High School and will go on to compete at the state level at Mt. Olive High School on Dec. 14th.

  • BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Second annual Turkey Trot raises funds for fireworks

    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP: Second annual Turkey Trot raises funds for fireworks

    Runners take off at the second Annual Bordentown 5K Turkey Trot and Family Fun Walk in Bordentown Township on Saturday Nov. 23. Over 400 participated in the event, which was put together by Foundation for Bordentown Traditions. Photo by Deirdre Ryan www.dryanphoto.com

  • HAMILTON: Author brings songs to The Booktrader

    HAMILTON: Author brings songs to The Booktrader

    The Booktrader of Hamilton will host author, storyteller and musician Paul Evans Pedersen Jr. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at 2 p.m. for a program of songs and stories, based on the rich storytelling tradition of the HAMILTON — The Booktrader of Hamilton will host author, storyteller and musician Paul Evans Pedersen Jr. on Sunday, Dec.…

  • CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Clemente’s number    A resolution sponsored by Assembly Democrats Angel Fuentes and Annette Quijano calling on Major League Baseball to retire the number 21 in honor of the life and career of legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente has been approved…

  • WHAT’S THE BEST GIFT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON? STAYING HEALTHY AND INJURY-FREE Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Offers 12 Top Tips

    By irene maslowski The holiday season is a joyous time of year, but it can also be stressful, exhausting and dangerous to your health.  All the cooking, cleaning, shopping, decorating and entertaining can impact an individual’s physical and emotional well-being and lead to injury or illness.             “The demands of the season can be…

  • CHESTERFIELD: No criminal charges to be filed in fatal bus crash

    Burlington County Prosecutor Robert D. Bernardi recently announced that no criminal charges will be filed against the drivers of the school bus and dump truck that collided in Chesterfield T MOUNT HOLLY — Burlington County Prosecutor Robert D. Bernardi recently announced that no criminal charges will be filed against the drivers of the school bus…

  • COUNTY: Mercer holds toy drive

    This year’s Holiday Toy Drive will be dedicated to the memory of Mercer County Park Ranger Dave Deveney, who was known for his enthusiasm when it came to gathering gifts for kids who might have otherwise had none at Christ TRENTON—Too many children go without, especially during the holiday season, and Mercer County Executive Brian…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: Mt. Airy 4-H Club celebrates 90th

    SOUTH COUNTY: Mt. Airy 4-H Club celebrates 90th

    Tia Fleming, 11, and Danielle Fisher, 12, both from West Amwell and current members of the club, snack on fresh fruit and — what else — cheese served by the group’s dairy ambassadors.

  • CAPITOL NEWS & COMMENT

    The following items are taken from reports issued by legislators and other items of political concern. Clemente’s number    A resolution sponsored by Assembly Democrats Angel Fuentes and Annette Quijano calling on Major League Baseball to retire the number 21 in honor of the life and career of legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente has been approved…