Category: archives

  • Hillsborough man’s Hall of Famegains new inductees, stature

    April 10 induction ceremony capped productive year for Hall founder By:John Patten    Hillsborough resident Joe Hernandez took another step towards his dream of a center dedicated to the celebration of the rich history of Latin music with the third annual presentation of the International Latin Music Hall of Fame awards, April 10.    This year’s celebration,…

  • MHS principal to acceptboard’s contract offer

    Terry Fitzpatrick says he will be back for next school year By:Krzysztof Scibiorski    One thing Manville’s new superintendent won’t have to worry about is hiring a new principal, as Terry Fitzpatrick said he plans to stay in his position at Manville High School.    Mr. Fitzpatrick, who took over as principal after Dan Lane’s departure last…

  • Letter carriers helping food pantries

    By: Nick D’Amore    Letter carriers locally and nationally will be helping stock local food pantries this weekend.    As part of a nationwide effort sponsored by the United States Postal Service, the National Association of Letter Carriers, Priority Mail, the United Way, Campbell Soup and Saturn Car Co., local residents are being asked to leave nonperishable…

  • Residents asked to sharehonest feelings about football

    GUEST OPINION By: Ari Gabinet    As the one voice on the school board who has appeared to voice any reservations at all about HIKE’s proposal to help fund the startup of a football program, I feel it necessary to make sure my views are understood. Even at the cost of disagreements around our dinner table,…

  • Cardinals inch a step closer to championship

    SOFTBALL By: Nick Schaefer    For the Lawrence High School softball team, the pitcher might have been different, but the results were almost identical.    After defeating Nottingham on Friday, behind a sterling pitching performance from Emily Panasowich, the Cardinals sent sophomore Kelly Hanlon to the hill in the quarterfinals of the Mercer County Tournament.    "It was…

  • Chit-Chat: City man a Rolling Stone in WEMBAville!

    By: Merle Citron    Bravo to Patrick Gallagher of Delaware Avenue, who just received his master’s in business administration from Wharton, and that isn’t an easy feat, especially when you work full-time at Bristol, Myers, Squibb and attend classes at Wharton on the weekend, not to mention the studying involved.    Thus it comes as no surprise…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 05/09

    From the May 9 edition of the Register-News By: Information needed    Information is needed to locate the descendants of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ayres and Miss Elizabeth Ayres, residents of Bordentown in December, 1904, who may have been related to the Harold B. Ayres family in Asbury Park, N.J. This is for a personal…

  • Division of Labor

    More expectant moms enlist the support of a doula By: DAWN NIKITHSER Doulas are said to decrease cesarean rates by 50 percent, length of labor by 25 percent, and requests for main medication by as much as 30 percent, according to studies published over the years in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American…

  • Edmund Kasubinski

       Edmund L. Kasubinski Sr., 82, of Monroe, died Tuesday, May 7, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.    Born in Helmetta, Mr. Kasubinski lived there until moving to Monroe in 1953.    Mr. Kasubinski was employed for 37 years by Anheuser-Busch Inc. in Old Bridge as a stationary and refrigeration engineer until his retirement…