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  • MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    Jazmine Ferri, 12, of Manville, hits off the tee. Drives to straightaway center field were measured for distance. (Photos by Gene Robbins)

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Business is family affair

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Business is family affair

    Bordentown City, staff members from Angie’s Family Restaurant are ready for business. From left, chef Toby Mirquez; waitress Samantha Yerdon; waitress Pat Yerdon, Samantha’s mother; owner Juan Pelaez and his wife, Rosa Pelaez, and their daughter, Angie Pelaez, stand behind the counter of the Park Street eatery this spring. (Photo by Joe Knox)

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teen captures O’Hara’s sparkle

    HILLSBOROUGH: Teen captures O’Hara’s sparkle

    The latest portrait in the township’s evolving art gallery was unveiled Friday night by high school artist Jackie Lin at Hillsborough’s annual fine art and photography exhibit. She was chosen to paint ex-pro football player Shaun O’Hara’s likeness.

  • Jody Friedman – Overall winner of Congressional Art Show hosted by Rush Holt – 4/30/13

    Jody Friedman – Overall winner of Congressional Art Show hosted by Rush Holt – 4/30/13

    By Joel Friedman (proud dad) The 2013 Congressional Art Competition, hosted by Representative Rush Holt, was held at the Imperia banquet hall in Somerset, NJ on 4/30/13. There were 112 pieces of art on display, from high school students within Rush Holt’s 12th congressional district. Five judges deliberated over all of the artwork, and they selected numerous winners in…

  • SPORTS: Bordentown soccer star chooses different path

    By Mike Mack, Special Writer    Brandon Hudik has put together quite the resume in his four years at Bordentown Regional High School.    Hudik hauled in all kinds of awards for his outstanding performance on the soccer field — including being named a high school All-American.    Yet perhaps his most impressive honor was being named the…

  • HONOR ROLL: Florence teens earn high marks

       FLORENCE — Township students are doing well in school.    Local teens were recently named to the third marking period Honor Roll for Florence Memorial High School.    The youth named to the Principal’s List earned straight A marks. Ninth grade Principal’s List    Randolff Carpenter, Julia Craig, Evelyn Giordano, Sefa Ocak, Lacey Olaff and Patrick Wooden. Ninth…

  • MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    Victoria Schuyler, of Manville, winds up to throw a strike in the pitching part of Saturday’s competition.

  • CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: Week of May 2

    CHESTERFIELD CHATTER: Week of May 2

    Chesterfield residents Bill Curry waves with his wife, Nancy Curry, riding by his side at last year’s Tour de Force to raise funds for families of fallen officers. For more information on how to support the 2013 race, visit www.tourdeforceny.com. (Courtesy photo)

  • MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    MANVILLE: Youngsters test all their baseball skills

    Justin Petti, 6, of Manville, runs the bases for time in one of the skills events.