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  • Nov. 25-Dec. 1

    STAGE George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, Inspecting Carol, Nov. 29-Dec. 31, Tue.-Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 2, 8 p.m., Sun. 2, 7 p.m.; www.gsponline.org

  • Hopewell Township officials adopt historic landmarks laws

    Each ordinance tells why the site in question has historic significance. By John Tredrea    Six ordinances that designate six Hopewell Township sites as historic landmarks were adopted by unanimous votes of the Hopewell Township Committee Monday night.    The township’s Historic Sites Preservation Commission recommended adoption of these measures to the Township Committee, which had introduced…

  • POST FORUM: What questions should the Senate Judiciary Committee ask John G. Roberts Jr. during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing?

    POST FORUM Join the debate.    The South Brunswick Post is hosting a weekly forum that allow readers and users of the World Wide Web to offer their opinions on a variety of issues.    The forum is designed to encourage debate and to offer the community information about the direction residents of South Brunswick want their…

  • For kindergartners, a day of firsts

    A morning of excitement for one local student. By: Melissa Hayes    Kyle Chang had a lot to be excited about.    It was Sept. 8, the first day of school, and he was waiting for the bus to take him to the Monmouth Junction School.    The kindergartner ran around, pretending to skateboard, while playing on the…

  • Oct. 21-27

    STAGE Passage Theatre, Mill Hill Playhouse, 205 E. Front St., Trenton, Move It and It’s Yours, Oct. 27-Nov. 20, Thu.-Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 2, 8 p.m., Sun. 5 p.m., $25; www.passagetheatre.org

  • New Orleans couple finds shelter in Lawrence

    Jim and Barbara Marvel found a safe haven from their flood-ravaged New Orleans apartment at the Lawrence home of Ms. Marvel’s sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Ron Chmura. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writer When Jim and Barbara Marvel were ordered to evacuate their New Orleans apartment in advance of Hurricane Katrina on Aug. 27, the couple…

  • Opponents, supporters offer opinions on referendum

    South wants voters to approve $20.8 million for improvements to the aging high school. By: Linda Seida    Jim Conover, 62, was a member of the first graduating class of South Hunterdon Regional High School. "To me it was like Princeton University — top drawer," he recalled.    His parents’ property taxes went up when the school…

  • Fall launches a busy season in Hillsborough

    EDITORIAL By:    Autumn arrives early in Hillsborough each year, with a gust of events and activities that start as soon as class bells ring in local schools.    Although we’re still in the last weeks of summer, last week’s frenetic schedule was a marked contrast from the quieter and more leisurely paced summer months.    Of course,…

  • Local girls’ soccer teams all notch wins

    By: Sean Moylan    The Bordentown Regional High School girls’ varsity soccer team took a whopping 42 shots to capture a 3-1 victory at Pemberton this past Tuesday.    Pemberton actually took a 1-0 edge into the half, when Bordentown’s offense suddenly erupted for a trio of second-half tallies. Brielle Willever scored twice for the Scotties, while…