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  • Mercerville Elementary Students Win PEI Kids’ Anti-Bullying Art Contest

    Mercerville Elementary Students Win PEI Kids’ Anti-Bullying Art Contest

    By Diane Blaszka/PEI Kids Lawrenceville, NJ – September 7, 2013 – Three students from Mercerville Elementary School took home the top prizes in PEI Kids’ annual “Child Assault Prevention and Bullying Prevention” poster contest. Open to Kuser, Mercerville and Wilson School third- to fifth-grade students who participated in PEI Kids’ Child Assault Prevention (CAP) Bully…

  • Older Adults Can be Addicts Too!
  • Older Adults Can be Addicts Too!

    Older Adults Can be Addicts Too!

    By Diane Blaszka/Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County Hamilton, NJ –September 4, 2013 – In observance of the month of September being “Recovery Month,” Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County is partnering with the Mercer County Office on Aging and the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence – NJ to present a free community…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Five years of high classes invited to reunion

    Hillsborough High graduates from 1986-1990 are invited to bash on Nov. 2.    Hillsborough High School graduates from 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990 — and friends — are invited to attend a reunion party bash at the Bridgewater Marriott on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 7-11 p.m. Cost of $100 per person includes open bar, food…

  • FLEMINGTON: Groups offer weight management program for children

    Classes begin on Sept. 25    Hunterdon Medical Center, Hunterdon Pediatric Group and the DeerPath YMCA are offering “Weigh to Go,” a four-week weight management program for children, 7 to 14.    Weigh to Go will be held Wednesdays beginning Sept. 25 through Oct. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.    The class will discuss nutrition from 6:30-8 p.m. and…

  • WEST AMWELL: South PTSO meets Tuesday

    Regionalization vote is one topic    The first South Hunterdon Regional High School Parent Teachers Student Organization (PTSO) meeting will be Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Commons.    A representative from the Regionalization Committee will give a brief presentation and answer any questions about the Sept. 24 vote on whether to regionalize the four local…

  • FLEMINGTON: HMC and JCP&L offer Energy Saving Lighting Fair

    Dates are Sept. 23 and 24    As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Hunterdon Medical Center (HMC) and Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) are offering an Energy Saving Lighting Fair to the community on Sept. 23 and 24 from 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m. in HMC’s auditorium, located at 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington.    This is an opportunity to…

  • MANVILLE: Fire confined to bedroom in home

    Parents were taking kids to the first day of school    Parents taking children to the first day of school for the year meant no one was home when a fire broke out at 320 Harrison Ave. on Wednesday at about 8:20 a.m.    Manville Fire Marshal Patrick Rinaldi said Friday that firefighters arrived quickly and confined…

  • PLUMSTED: Township accepts piece of WTC steel

    PLUMSTED: Township accepts piece of WTC steel

    Mayor Dave Leutwyler announced the donation of the piece of steel during the Sept. 4 Township Committee meeting, just one week before the 12th anniversary of 9/11. by James McEvoy, Managing Editor PLUMSTED — In the evening of the Sept. 11, 2001, the people of Plumsted gathered in the New Egypt High School auditorium for…