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  • MCCC, Rutgers Sign Agreement for Bachelor’s Degree Programs on Mercer Campus

    MCCC, Rutgers Sign Agreement for Bachelor’s Degree Programs on Mercer Campus

    By Jim Gardner Mercer County Community College (MCCC) and Rutgers University have signed a new agreement that will provide opportunities for students with associate degrees to earn their bachelor’s degree from Rutgers on MCCC’s West Windsor campus. “Today, we bring together two institutions of higher learning with very different histories, but dedicated to a common…

  • Wellness yielded $5,500

    Carleen A. Thum Lambertville     As host and coordinator of Lambertville’s Community Wellness Day held May 18, I am writing to thank all the sponsors, participants, volunteers, silent donors and guests of our lively and successful event. The contributions made will allow us to present a donation in the amount of $5,500 to our designated…

  • ALLENTOWN: Drennan powered Redbirds to MCT repeat

    Senior’s home run changes momentum for AHS softball By Justin Feil, The Packet Grouop    Erin Drennan has hit more home runs in a season than anyone in Mercer County history, and she saved one of her biggest for one of the bigger wins of the season.    After singles from Kristina Kinsey and Chelsea Turner, the…

  • Princeton University to hold Summer Basketball Camps

    By Nick Brooke                         Princeton University to hold Summer Basketball Camps   PRINCETON, N.J., May 30, 2013— Princeton University will host their annual boys basketball camps this summer.   A day camp and overnight camp will be offered to players of all ages.  Princeton’s coaches will instruct youth on the importance…

  • Meet Elaine Fromkin Wilf Campus Board Member

    Meet Elaine Fromkin Wilf Campus Board Member

    By Toby Ehrlich The Oscar & Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset announced that trustee and board member, Elaine Rand Fromkin, was recently honored at a fashion show by the Highland Park Conservative Temple Sisterhood where she has served as the chairwomen for numerous committees over the years.  “I joined the Highland Park…

  • Operation Shoebox New Jersey needs volunteers to pack boxes for US troops overseas June 8th

    Operation Shoebox New Jersey needs volunteers to pack boxes for US troops overseas June 8th

    By Rod Hirsch MANVILLE – Volunteers are invited to join Operation Shoebox New Jersey pack care packages for US troops overseas and commemorate the organization’s 8th anniversary on Saturday, June 8.  The packing will be at the Kavanaugh VFW Post #2290, 600 Washington Ave., Manville, with registration at 11 a.m., followed by opening ceremonies. Packing…

  • SOUTH HUNTERDON: Local pastor lauded for helping HDAP clients
  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens, Redbirds athletes medal in sectionals

    Top six finishers prepare for state group track and field By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Robbinsville High School girls track and field team placed fourth in the Central Jersey Group II championship with 53 points. The top six finishers in each event advance to the group state meet to be held Friday and…

  • MCCC Nursing Graduates Celebrate Accomplishments at May Pinning Ceremony

    MCCC Nursing Graduates Celebrate Accomplishments at May Pinning Ceremony

    Pictured is Nursing Valedictorian Tetyana Nalivayko of Princeton and Dr. Linda Martin, dean of Science and Health Professions.