Category: archives

  • It’s past time for long-term energy solutions

       In the current debate about the future of America’s energy, we’re ignoring the "elephant in the living room." The fact is most of our energy comes from limited supplies that can’t be replaced. The vast majority of the fuel powering our cars, warming our homes and lighting our offices comes from fossil fuels that will…

  • All should sign up for cancer relay

    Letter to the editor    Few things are more devastating to a person than hearing the words "you have cancer." In the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of working with many people who have heard these words and know, first-hand, how much pain cancer can inflict.    Cancer attacks your body, your emotions, your family…

  • Clarence Roberts

       CREAM RIDGE — Clarence "Mike" Roberts, 73, died Monday, May 28, at home.    Born in Trenton, he lived in Hamilton 26 years before moving to Cream Ridge 16 years ago.    He retired from, and was a longtime member of, Plumbers and Pipefitters Association Local 9.    He served with the Navy and Naval Reserve 22 years…

  • ‘Great Strides’ walkersurpassed fund-raising goal

    To the editor    My name is Kyle Figard and I was a participant in the previous Great Strides walk at Colonial Park.    In an effort to help the victims of Cystic Fibrosis, my goal was to raise $3,000. In total, I raised approximately $3,200.    I would like to thank all of my sponsors. It is…

  • Teaching one’s little sister that riding scooters is fun and gets one places

    GOOD TIMES IN THE VALLEY By: John Tredrea    Editor’s Note: Good Times in the Valley is a new series of stories and pictures about people doing things they like to do.    When you’re 4½ years old, learning how to ride a scooter can be a bit of tricky business. Especially those newfangled, highly maneuverable little…

  • Local detective recognized nationally for finding missing infant

       As an investigator for the State Police, Detective Sgt. Stanley Molnar said he feels rewarded every time he solves a case, but his efforts were recognized on a larger scale last week when he was one of five individuals to receive a national missing persons award. By:Vanessa S. Holt    Detective Sgt. Molnar, a Chesterfield resident,…

  • The Jefferson at Grandview

    Montgomery Township home offers the ultimate in style, quality and elegance    When Luke and Mark Meisenbacher of Global Technologies founded their building company they had one objective — to create and build truly remarkable one-of-a-kind homes that would satisfy the most discerning home buyer. With this in mind, they engaged their childhood friend, Fred Kleinbeck,…

  • Hunsicker comes through in the clutch

       Florence senior Bobby Hunsicker had to wait a long time for his chance to be a hero. By:Sean Moylan    But the moment Hunsicker ripped his clean two-out, 10th-inning single to right-center – which scored Jason Karmazin with the winning run in Florence’s thrilling 8-7 quarter final victory over Pitman – he, instantly, provided the most…

  • Hillsborough Middle School releases honor roll

       The following students at Hillsborough Middle School were named to the honor roll for the third marking period.     Grade 6    High Honor Roll: Emily Abramson, Alexandra Anastacia, Nicole Auerbach, Maryjean Bakaletz, Irene-Ann Beam, Jason Benson, Nicholas Bottenus, Bradley Burgener, Runqiu Cai, Lisa Cannellos, Gillian Cardinale, Eric Chang, Cara Christ, Marla Coyne, Rachel Daddino, Stephen…