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  • Sept. 28 wine tasting to benefit Stockton Fire Company

    Sponsored by Phillips Fine Wines, the event will run from 7-10 p.m. at the firehouse on Mill Street    More than 40 wine vendors will exhibit their wares at Stockton’s 20th annual Wine Tasting event.    Sponsored by Phillips Fine Wines, the event will run from 7-10 p.m. on Sept. 28, at the firehouse on Mill Street.…

  • HAMILTON: Grice educator named county’s top teacher

    The Christie Administration announced Mr. Friedman’s selection for Mercer County Aug. 28. HAMILTON — Michael Friedman, a technology teacher at Grice Middle School, was recently announced as Mercer County Teacher of the Year.    The Christie Administration announced Mr. Friedman’s selection for Mercer County Aug. 28.    In the release, Education Commissioner Chris Cerf noted the important…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Chief: ‘Cops will be at all schools’

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Chief: ‘Cops will be at all schools’

    Chief of Police Raymond Hayducka announced Thursday that police officers will be at all 12 of the district’s schools as classes resume Monday. By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Chief of Police Raymond Hayducka announced Thursday that police officers will be at all 12 of the district’s schools as classes resume Monday.    ”We have a…

  • CAPITOL NEWS AND COMMENT

    ID badges    Legislation sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney, D-Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem, that would revise the Contractors’ Registration Act to require state-issued identification badges for home improvement contractors has been signed into law.    ”As we continue to recover from the aftermath of Sandy, New Jerseyans must be on the lookout for those who would look…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: September 6

    Hamilton    Police investigated thefts Aug. 23 on Country Lane, in the 100 block of Douglas Avenue, on Nami Lane, in the 4400 block of South Broad Street, in the 100 block of Chinnick Avenue and in the 1200 block of Kuser Road.In addition, police investigated an auto burglary attempt in 1700 block of Klockner Road,…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: September 5

    Robbinsville    Police charged Dolores Francobandiero, 42, of Hamilton with driving while intoxicated Aug. 30.    According to police, a vehicle driven by Ms. Francobandiero was seen speeding on Meadowbrook Road. During the ensuing traffic stop, police said evidence was detected that the driver may have been under the influence.    The accused was also charged with reckless…

  • COLUMBUS CORNER

    By Packet Media Group    The Wesley Methodist Church on Main Street in Columbus will hold its monthly Saturday praise service on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m.    Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Maryann Wolverton at 609-298-3461or [email protected].    The 55th reunion of the William McFarland High School will be held on Sept. 21 at…

  • MCCC Art Gallery to Host Faculty Show Sept. 10 to Oct. 3

    MCCC Art Gallery to Host Faculty Show Sept. 10 to Oct. 3

    By Wendy Humphrey The Gallery at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) opens the 2013-14 academic year with an exhibit that shines a spotlight on its talented arts faculty. The “2013 Faculty Art Exhibit” will be on display Tuesday, Sept. 10 to Thursday, Oct. 3, with a reception to be held Thursday, Sept. 12, 5 to 7…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS Boys Soccer ready to play first match Sept. 7

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: SBHS Boys Soccer ready to play first match Sept. 7

    Azra Baig photo SBHS senior Jorge de la Bandera goes up for a header against a Bridgewater Raritan High School player during a recent practice.