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  • LAWRENCE: Expo examines sustainable living

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    How easy — or difficult — is it to make the house more energy efficient?    Everyone needs to eat, but where can one find locally produced cheese, jams and jellies or meat? What about recipes using locally grown food?    Which new cars are the most fuel-efficient? How practical are electric…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Corfield making third assembly bid
  • ROBBINSVILLE: Fatal pedestrian accident prompts roadway study

    by James McEvoy, managing editor    ROBBINSVILLE — Months after a hit-and-run crash claimed the life of a township resident, Robbinsville officials have announced a traffic study will be performed.    William Paskewicz, 40, was killed when he was struck by a vehicle travelling eastbound on Robbinsville-Allentown Road as he walked along the roadway the evening of…

  • MANVILLE: Students to perform ‘Once Upon A Mattress’

    MANVILLE: Students to perform ‘Once Upon A Mattress’

    Most of the cast of "Once Upon a Mattress"

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Learn how to expedite doing business in township

       Business people can learn their way in and around township regulations when Hillsborough hosts a “business summit” Wednesday, March 27, at the Peter J. Biondi Municipal Building from 9 a.m. to noon.    ”The purpose of the business summit is to educate those who deal with the regulatory departments how the process should be followed to…

  • MANVILLE: Students to perform ‘Once Upon A Mattress’

    MANVILLE: Students to perform ‘Once Upon A Mattress’

    Shows runs Thursday through Saturday nights    Manville High School’s Drama Club will present “Once Upon A Mattress” tonight (Thursday) through Saturday at 7 p.m. at the school. Stephen Sallach directs the musical comedy, which is an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Princess and the Pea” fairy tale. The show ran on Broadway in the…

  • ALLENTOWN: New eatery in Old Mill

    ALLENTOWN: New eatery in Old Mill

    by David Kilby, Special Writer    ALLENTOWN — The Old Mill on Main Street, which is about 300 years old, has seen many changes over the centuries, and this summer, a new chapter will begin when the Coltello Ristorante Italiano of Crosswicks moves into the building, which has been called the heart of the small Colonial-era…

  • LAWRENCE: Taking the ‘plunge’ to aid Special Olympics

    LAWRENCE: Taking the ‘plunge’ to aid Special Olympics

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    It’s not exactly a day at the beach when the air temperature is hovering in the 40s and the water temperature is about the same — and it’s in the middle of February.    But that did not stop six Lawrence Middle School students from jumping into the Atlantic Ocean, raising…

  • MANVILLE: Recreation girls’ hoop team posts winning record

       Manville recreation girls’ basketball team ended its season 6-3, its first year with a winning record. Last year they fell put up a 4-6 record.    At home on March 2 versus South Bound Brook, pressure from both sides caused multiple turnovers and missed shots. South Bound Brook took over the lead and never looked back,…