Category: archives

  • Homage to the spring harvest

    David Drake remembers the smells that changed his life. He was working a menial job in the kitchen of the Inn at Phillip’s Mill in New Hope, Pa., when he picked up the aroma of garlic butter being prepared for esgargot. By: Jeff Milgram Stage House Inn Chef David Drake’s menu for Princeton University Dining…

  • Graduation Celebration— Commemorate this Once-in-a-lifetime Event Within the Pages of Your Community Newspaper!

    Share the Success and Hopes for the Future! We will publish a special GRADUATION COMMEMORATIVE EDITION The week of June 11th. Packages as low as $50. NiE Programming Call Today for a Complete Design Kit 609-924-3244 Ext.243 3 Packages to choose From…. A 6×4 Ad 50 Newspaper Copies 5 Framed High Quality Copies B 4×3…

  • Up, up and away

    Montgomery residents tour Myanmar in a balloon By:Helen Pettigrew    Montgomery Township residents Uli and Shirley Krahenbuhl go to great lengths to plan trips to unusual destinations — and then fly over them in a hot air balloon.    This takes a bit of organizing as the balloon and its basket, burner and fuel tanks, which together…

  • Pre-operative test rules out side effects from medications, herbs

    Prior to surgery, patients must undergo a routine pre-operative evaluation by an anesthesiologist. As more people have begun taking herbal remedies, this has become an increasingly important safety issue. By: Dr. Jennifer Hirsh    Every year in the United States, approximately 28 million surgical procedures are performed.    Prior to surgery, patients must undergo a routine pre-operative…

  • Find a way to allow ‘off-campus’ lunches

    To the editor By:     Off campus lunch should be considered for the academic school years in the future. I think numerous good things could happen if schools started this trend. By giving students the option to leave for a lunch break, the school would be treating them like young adults.    One of the reasons…

  • Council eyes sidewalks on Perrineville Road

       MONROE — Little Rascals Concrete Co. of South River is scheduled to begin work on sidewalks that will link the entrances of Concordia and Greenbriar at Whittingham to the Concordia Shopping Center and the Monroe Township Post Office on Perrineville Road. By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — Little Rascals Concrete Co. of South River is scheduled…

  • MHS softballers to rely on pitching, leadership

    Middle infield, returning arms key Lady Mustangs By: Rudy Brandl        The Manville High softball team expects to be strong up the middle this spring. The Lady Mustangs also expect to be in the middle of the Valley Division race.    Few teams have two returning starting pitchers and a pair of fourth-year performers to anchor…

  • Monroe board hopefulls discuss issues

       MONROE — Harmony reigned Monday night as six candidates for school board discussed issues before an audience of about 60 during a candidates’ night at the high school sponsored by the Monroe Township League of Women Voters and the Applegarth School PTO. By:Al Wicklund    MONROE — Harmony reigned Monday night as six candidates for school…

  • Hillsborough girls take lacrosse to varsity level

    Zamek optimistic about program’s second season By: John Beisser        On Tuesday, a historic day took place in the annals of Hillsborough High athletics as it marked the first-ever varsity girls’ lacrosse game in school history.    The HHS girls’ lacrosse program began last season as a jayvee outfit under the direction of head coach Linda…