Category: archives

  • Holiday events listed

    By: Through New Year’s    Carriage rides: Take a 15-minute tour of downtown Princeton in an old-fashioned carriage and watch a strolling Santa Claus and strolling musical entertainment from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $20 (limit of 4 adults, 2 small children). Friday, Nov. 23    Tree lighting: The annual…

  • Music

    Classical concerts; Folk, Jazz & Rock performances; happenings On the Town CLASSICAL Arcadian Chorale, First Baptist Church, 81 W. Main St., Freehold, Dec. 7, 8 p.m.; (732) 462-3584. Central Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Theatre at Somerset County Vo-Tech School, Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, Dec. 8, 8 p.m., $15, $7.50 students; (908) 526-8900, ext. 7219. Community Christian Choir,…

  • Complete recheck in Lawrence yields no new results

    No one is sure whether a recount will be requested. By: Lea Kahn    A recheck of all 35 voting machines Wednesday afternoon that were used in the Lawrence Township Council election Nov. 6 did not change the tally as certified by Mercer County Clerk Cathy DiCostanzo Nov. 13.    This means that Republican Township Councilman Rick…

  • Date set for BRHS referndum to ease overcrowding

    Voters to decide on March 12 By:Vanessa S. Holt    The Bordentown Regional Board of Education recently set March 12, 2002, as the date voters will decide whether to approve a bond referendum intended to ease overcrowding in the district.    The plan calls for building a new high school and realigning grades in the four existing…

  • Gingerbread Dreams

    For a long winter’s eve By: LORRAINE SEDOR Judie McGrorey of Hopewell enjoys creating gingerbread villages during the winter holidays. Photo by Mark Czajkowski Take a look at Local Merchants and Special in our print ads: "HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE" Advanced Laser Care – Fares Bowhe & Peare Christians Barber Shop Church Directory 2001: SERVICES Columbus…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 11/22

    From the Nov. 22 edition of the Register-News By: Senior driving class    Bordentown Township Senior Community Center is having AARP driving classes from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 27 and 28. Must pre-pay $10 per person. Bring your own lunch. No driving or writing test.    Both days must be attended to get three percent…

  • Gingerbread Dreams

    For a long winter’s eve By: LORRAINE SEDOR Judie McGrorey of Hopewell enjoys creating gingerbread villages during the winter holidays. Photo by Mark Czajkowski Take a look at Local Merchants and Special in our print ads: "HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE" Advanced Laser Care – Fares Bowhe & Peare Christians Barber Shop Church Directory 2001: SERVICES Columbus…

  • NBC’s marching band celebrates an undefeated season

    Band wins Group II Blue Championships By:David Koch    MANSFIELD — Students at the annual awards banquet for Northern Burlington County Regional High School’s marching band were rather rowdy. But that’s understandable for a marching band with an undefeated championship season.    This year’s Northern Burlington Marching Unit won the Group II Blue Championships held Nov. 10…

  • Strip mall eyed for Avalon Run area

    The retail building could include a food market, a hair salon, a dry cleaner or a small restaurant. By: Lea Kahn    The would-be developer of a proposed strip shopping center on Quakerbridge Road, next to the Avalon Run East apartment complex, must return to the Planning Board next month.    American Properties Development Group LLC outlined…