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  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    Batista World Thinking Day was held at the Roebling Elementary School and united scores of area Girls Scouts on Feb. 22. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Local girl lands role on primetime TV show

    HILLSBOROUGH: Local girl lands role on primetime TV show

       Actress Jayme Lynn Evans, whose hometown is Hillsborough, will guest star in the “Body of Proof” episode Tuesday, March 5, at 10 p.m. on ABC-TV.    She plays the sister of a girl whose death, on the surface, appears to be a case of severe child abuse, but the show’s forensic investigators suspect murder. The parents…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Pennsylvania man evades police

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Pennsylvania man evades police

    By Charles W. Kim, Packet Media Group    Police in the region are on the lookout for a Pennsylvania man that allegedly stole two vehicles and led police in Monroe Township in a brief high-speed pursuit, according to officials.    According to police, the incident began at around 4:08 a.m. Wednesday in Florence Township, Burlington County.    A…

  • MANVILLE: Pizza, BBQ businesses thanked by council

    MANVILLE: Pizza, BBQ businesses thanked by council

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Two businesses were recognized at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting for their support of Manville. Manville Pizza and Manville BBQ both received a proclamation from mayor and Borough Council.    Mayor Angelo Corradino said the borough’s Progress & Development Committee recognizes businesses that make the community unique.    Manville…

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    Batista Girl Scouts, part of a regional service unit called Town & Country unit composed of area community troops from Bordentown to Springfield, unite at Roebling Elementary School in Florence Township on Feb. 22 in celebration of World Thinking Day. The girls, making lighthouses, visit the Michigan station. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    Here are some of the photos we ran in this week’s print edition.

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Hunter repeats in MOC pole vault

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The rest of the state has caught up to where Craig Hunter was last year, but the Robbinsville High School senior has continued to soar higher.    For the second straight year, Hunter won the boys pole vault at the indoor track and field Meet of Champions. It took his…

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 28

    Batista Girl Scouts from Bordentown to Springfield unite at Roebling Elementary School in Florence Township on Feb. 22 in celebration of World Thinking Day, including, from left, Avery Juckett, 8, and Alexis Klotz, 7, of Brownie Troop 24056. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • Interested?: South considers Mandarin Chinese Club

       South Hunterdon Regional High School is exploring the idea of starting a Mandarin Chinese Club.    The idea is to have instruction in Mandarin on a weekly basis during the half- hour free lunch period. The instruction may be once or twice week. “We will explore time slots that do not conflict with other programs offered…