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  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Historic school, breaking destiny

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Historic school, breaking destiny

    Students join adults during a silent vigil to Save St. Mary School at the Diocese of Trenton in Lawrence on Wednesday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • PLUMSTED: Board appoints interim principal

    by James McEvoy, Managing Editor    PLUMSTED — The Plumsted Township Board of Education narrowly approved Dr. Jeannette Baubles, district director of curriculum and instruction, to serve as interim principal of New Egypt High School (NEHS).    Tom Farrell, the outgoing principal, will serve until April 15, according to district officials, having been named superintendent of the…

  • BLOTTER: Week of April 18

    Florence    At 12:52 a.m. April 6 police said a man reported he had been threatened with a knife. When the investigation was complete it was found that the Cornelius Page, 23, from Florence, allegedly threatened the victim with a knife. Mr. Page was located on Iron Street at 2:07 a.m. He was taken into custody…

  • PLUMSTED: Charitable club welcomes new members

    by James McEvoy, Managing Editor    PLUMSTED — New officers and members of the New Egypt High School Interact Club were recognized for their previous and future charitable contributions.    The club inducted new members during the April 10 meeting of the Plumsted Township Board of Education.    Karen Hammerschmidt, advisor of the club, praised the students for…

  • Rug Hooking Guild sets hook-in, workshop

       The Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild is partnering with the Mennonite Heritage Center (MHEP) in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, to conduct a hook-in and workshop for beginners on April 20 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The event will be led by members of the Hunterdon County Rug Artisans Guild, whose members work to promote traditional rug hooking and…

  • HUNTERDON: Residents urged to participate in National Take-Back Day on April 27

       FLEMINGTON — Keep your family and home safe by getting rid of accumulated expired, unwanted and/or unused prescription drugs during the DEA National Take- Back Day on April 27 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. We urge you to safely dispose of those medications, and educate your family at same time. The service is free and anonymous,…

  • The Fountain of Youth

    The Fountain of Youth

    The Fountain of Youth in Princeton

  • FLORENCE: Missing teen found

    Packet Media Group report Teen reported missing    FLORENCE — As of 2:30 p.m. Wednesday a missing person search was being conducted for a teen in the township.    ”They are actively looking for her,” Capt. Brian Boldizar, of the Florence Township Police Department, told the Register-News at 2:30 p.m. April 17.    Less than a half hour…

  • REMEMBERING VIRGINIA TECH: THE FIGHT FOR A SAFER AMERICA

    By Leora Friedman April 17, 2013 – Princeton, NJ On Wednesday, April 24 at 7PM, Colin Goddard, a victim of the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting, will visit Princeton University to give a public talk about gun violence and how he thinks gun laws can play a stronger role in creating a safer America. The event…