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  • Thanks for repealing curfew law

    Letter to the editor     On behalf of all Hillsborough youth I would like to thank the Township Committee for finally giving the Hillsborough youth a positive message.    By voting 3-2 to end the curfew law in Hillsborough they sent a clear message that they will not let a minuscule group of youths to dictate…

  • Rec commission unveils plans for indoor facility

    The 7,300-square-foot building is planned for the township-owned 28-acre Wagner Farm Park in Millstone. By: Frank C. D’Amico    MILLSTONE — The Recreation Commission’s plan to build an indoor multi-purpose recreation facility on Baird Road was presented to the Township Committee last week.    The 7,300-square-foot building is planned for the township-owned 28-acre Wagner Farm Park.    Greg…

  • HHS boys’ lacrosse set to reload

    Coviello optimistic about new cast By: Rudy Brandl    The Hillsborough High boys’ lacrosse program made huge forward strides last spring but may have to take a little step back before continuing that momentum after the graduation of several standout players.    Hillsborough’s top three scorers and the entire starting defense are gone, leaving second-year head coach…

  • ‘Cup of Joe’ settles in on North Main

    It’s been two months since a sister act started a new business — "Cup of Joe" — in the heart of Pennington’s downtown, and things are looking good By: John Tredrea    It’s been two months since a sister act started a new business — "Cup of Joe" — in the heart of Pennington’s downtown, and…

  • The Grande at Monmouth Junction offers comfort

    Stunning collection of homes with lavish amenities borders a heavily forested reserve    Set within a picturesque region of more than 15,000 acres of open space, parks, nature trails and golf courses, The Grande at Monmouth Junction borders a heavily forested reserve, which itself adjoins the playgrounds and ball fields of beautiful Sondek Park.    The furnished…

  • School budget is too expensive

    Letter to the editor    To the editor: The Board of Education proposes a 5-cent tax increase to fund its proposed 2001-02 budget. As a former high school teacher and mother of three, I strongly oppose this increase.    I taught various science courses for seven years, primarily in the Philadelphia school district. Also, I was privileged…

  • McNees looks for more success in spring

    Hopewell Valley Track & FieldIf the cross-country and winter track seasons are indications of what’s to come, spring track should bring additional accolades for Whitney McNees. By: Mike Molaro    In her second year of cross country, the Hopewell Valley Central High School senior placed fourth this past fall in the Meet of Champions and was…

  • ‘Cup of Joe’ settles in on North Main

    It’s been two months since a sister act started a new business — "Cup of Joe" — in the heart of Pennington’s downtown, and things are looking good By: John Tredrea    It’s been two months since a sister act started a new business — "Cup of Joe" — in the heart of Pennington’s downtown, and…

  • Young Bulldogs to take court against Hightstown

    Hopewell Valley Boys TennisWith last year’s No. 1 singles star Mike Simmons playing this year at New York University, the Hopewell Valley Central High School boys tennis team faces some distinct challenges in 2001. By: Steve Feitl    Coach Tony Suozzo will field a young team, featuring just one senior starter, in hopes of matching last…