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  • MS Walk has extrameaning to leader

    Bonnie Higgins Sullivan of Mountainview Drive, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997, will be stepping out with her team in the MS Walk from the middle school on Sunday. By:Laura Toto    Ms. Higgins Sullivan, 35, had suspected something was wrong when she had numbness in the right side of her body and flashes…

  • Residents say yes to budgets

           Eight budgets were put forth to local residents for their approval in this year’s school board elections, with all passing. By:Vanessa S. Holt and David Koch    Also, local residents had to choose among 25 school board candidates vying for 21 open seats, and four school budget questions. Here are the unofficial results: BORDENTOWN CITY…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP ZONING UPDATE

    By: Marianne Hooker    At its April 4 meeting, the Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment approved one use variance and two hardship variances for residential properties, and one use variance for adding residential quarters to a barn. Barn conversion    Jay and Amy Regan, who live at 174 Harbourton-Woodsville Road, said their farm contains several contiguous…

  • Delaware floods will be topic for Valley’s historical society

    Presenters of the 45-minute slide program will be Bob and Carol Meszaros, lifelong residents of Hopewell Township    "Flood! High Waters on the Delaware" will be presented by the Hopewell Valley Historical Society on April 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Church Road, Titusville.    The church is located just off Route 29 at…

  • Fish fry a success 900 times over

       The Lawrence Lions Club’s annual fish fry was a tasty success, thanks to hard work of the many members who donated their time and talents. By: Linda J. Field    More than 900 meals, both sit-down and takeout, were served to hungry customers for lunch and dinner. The bake sale, which offered a wide variety of…

  • Library News

    The South Brunswick Public Library is located at 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. For information call (732) 329-4000 ext. 286.               Teen poetry contest To celebrate National Poetry Month, the library is holding its Fourth Annual Teen Poetry Contest for children ages 12 to 18. All poems must be submitted by April 27. Cash…

  • Hopewell Elementary plans 75th celebration

    Hopewell Elementary School, founded in 1926, is marking its 75th anniversary by constructing an Anniversary Walk comprised of engraved, decorative bricks    Hopewell Elementary School, founded in 1926, is marking its 75th anniversary by constructing an Anniversary Walk comprised of engraved, decorative bricks, which will lead to the kindergarten doors from East Prospect Street. The Walk…

  • Students enjoy making quilts for seriously ill children

           CHESTERFIELD — A child’s security blanket can be a best friend through sickness and long nights, providing warmth and comfort in the dark. By:Vanessa S. Holt    But for children suffering from terminal or serious illnesses or recovering from abuse, a special blanket also can be a reminder that they are not alone in the…

  • SENIOR CORNER

    Chapter A    The Senior Citizens Chapter A meet the first Thursday of each month at 1 p.m. in the Municipal Complex. We are open to new members.    The Magic Show will be held Wednesday, April 25 at 5:30 p.m. in Hillsborough High School auditorium and is free to Senior Citizens for that performance only.    Our…