Category: archives

  • Red Storm state champs

       Like the NCAA tournament in college basketball, the top 64 teams from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and New York were invited to play in a state tournament that took place on four consecutive weekends during the months of March and April.    Last year, the Pennsylvania Red Storm were the state champions and, in the history…

  • DiTuro wins individual title at GMC girls golf tournament

    By: Rich Fisher    The best female golf player in the Greater Middlesex Conference this year spent more time carrying a lacrosse stick than swinging a club.    But her ‘lax’ of time on the links did not stop South Brunswick High junior Lisa DiTuro from winning the inaugural Greater Middlesex Conference Girl’s Golf Tournament at Tamarack’s…

  • School Menus

    Delaware    Homemade pizza, cheese dog wrap, grilled cheese, cereal lunch bag, yogurt lunch bag, hamburger on bun, salad shake, roll and bread basket available daily. Rice or noodles available with lunch purchase.    Monday, June 11 — Spaghetti with meat sauce, green beans, fruit and milk.    Tuesday, June 12 — Hamburger or cheeseburger on bun, sweet…

  • Global Harmony

    "You have to thank the communist Chinese for chasing us from Tibet," says Yeshe Phelgey, a monk with the Drepung Loseling monastery. He and his fellow monks travel throughout the United States and the world, performing multiphonic chanting, instrumental music and dance in Princeton. By: Susan Van Dongen    To a Tibetan Buddhist, intent speaks louder…

  • Three SBSC teams dominate flights

    By: Rich Fisher    There was some South Brunswick domination in the Mid New Jersey Youth Soccer League this spring, as the South Brunswick Soccer Club’s under-12 Rockets won their flight championship. And although teams can not win official flight championships until they are under-11 squads, the SBSC under-8 Titans and under-10 Tornadoes each finished with…

  • Henry Zielinski

    SEASIDE HEIGHTS — Henry F. Zielinski died Wednesday, May 30.    He practiced dentistry in Trenton and Ocean County and owned the Circus Bar and Seaside Hotel. He operated Central Realty Co. and Century 21 Brokerage in Seaside Heights 25 years.    Mr. Zielinski was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II.    He was chairman of…

  • Tracing family history could start at cemetery

    By: Sue Kramer    LAMBERTVILLE — Whether you’re interested in tracing your family’s local roots or just curious about the history of Lambertville, a good place to start looking for answers is Mt. Hope Cemetery on South Franklin Street.    Saturday, local historian Yvonne Warren led a tour through the historic hillside cemetery, pointing out the resting…

  • Pipers Pub and Restaurant

    A casual pub and a formal restaurant combine to offer traditional fare with Celtic touches in Skillman. With simple food and sports-bar ambiance, the pub is a diverting addition to the casual dining scene. By: Pat Tanner Pipers Pub and Restaurant 1736 Route 206, Skillman (908) 431-4233 Food: Fair Service: Alternates between cordial and cold…

  • Un-bear-able

    East Brunswick ousts Viking softball team from two different tournaments By: Carolyn M. Hartko     SOUTH PLAINFIELD – Dif­ ferent tournaments, same ending.     The East Brunswick Lady Bears acted as the troll on the bridge not once, but twice this spring, knock­ ing the South Brunswick Lady Vi­ kings out of the state, and…