Category: archives

  • Perimenopause

    A time to redefine self, embrace change By:Dr. Pamela Barton    Perimenopause is the period in a woman’s life when she is approaching menopause.    A woman can usually tell if she is nearing menopause because her menstrual periods start changing. This can be a time of great physical, emotional and psychological change, during which a woman…

  • Raiders rock North Hunterdon

    Score 48 more points to extend streak to 110 straight By: Rudy Brandl        They won’t all be this easy.    That certainly will be the theme as the Hillsborough High football team prepares for the rest of its season after last Friday night’s 48-0 whipping of North Hunterdon. Fans on both sides watched in amazement…

  • Recreation Committee sponsors bicycle tour

    By:Jeff Mikalaitis        BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – Democratic Mayor R. Joseph Foster and Republican Committeeman William Nine agree the township’s Environmental Commission should be used as an advisory board that benefits the township’s environment.    However, each man said the commission is being used as a political tool by the other’s political party.    Mr. Nine said the…

  • Dana Verdi

    Lawrence Ledger Athlete of the Week Dana Verdi is the Lawrence Ledger Athlete of the Week for the period ending Oct. 8. The senior halfback scored her first two goals of the season Friday and helped the girls team defeat Nottingham, 3-2. "Dana is the type of player I never have to motivate," said coach…

  • Township gets ‘smart growth’ grant

    Money will be used for Route 31 design standards By:John Tredrea    The future face of Route 31, the north-south thoroughfare that bisects Hopewell Valley and is the Valley’s busiest road by far, is a pivotal factor in how the local landscape will develop, officials long have said.    Hopewell Township has received $36,000’s worth of help…

  • OBITUARIES 10/12

    From the Oct. 12 edition of the Register-News By: Andrew E. Jacob    MANSFIELD – Andrew E. Jacob, 91, died Oct. 4 at Mount Holly Center, Lumberton.    Born in Edison and a longtime resident, he moved to Columbus five years ago.    Mr. Jacob retired in 1971 after 25 years as a mechanical engineer with General Cable,…

  • Cambridge tradition used to welcome students, staff

    By: Venecia A. Thompson    For the past 10 years, Cambridge School has had an annual celebration for new students and staff and to honor the new school year.    This year’s event, known as the school’s convocation, was held Sept. 29 and served as a welcoming ceremony for those new to the school.    "This is basically…

  • PRINCETON TEMPERATURE RECORD

    By: Tom Lederer DATE HIGH LOW Oct. 8, 2000 56 35 Oct. 7, 2000 63 46 Oct. 6, 2000 75 56 Oct. 5, 2000 66 58 Oct. 4, 2000 82 53 Oct. 3, 2000 82 54 Oct. 2, 2000 75 53 Oct. 1, 2000 73 47 Sept. 30, 2000 71 39 Sept. 29, 2000 63…

  • Manville’s ethnic heritage a strong draw

    MANVILLE NEWS EDITORIAL — OCT. 12 By:The Manville News    It seems that a lot of people have ideas these days on how to market Manville.    The most recent of these came from Rocky Romeo of Edutek Business Development, who urged local businesses to promote whatever makes them unique. Mr. Romeo’s idea, aimed as it was…