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  • Teachers meet new boss on first day

    Riley addresses over 300 educators By: T.J. Furman ‘What’s the story of Lawrence Township schools? That’s my quest. It’s my job, with your help, to find that story.’ Max R. Riley Superintendent of schools    Wednesday may have been the first day back to school for students in Lawrence Township, but for their teachers, Tuesday was…

  • Jean F. Macli

       PENNINGTON – Jean F. Macli, 72, died Monday at home.    Born in Camden, she lived in Lawrence before moving to Pennington 10 years ago.    She owned the Gourmet Delicatessen & Bakery, Princeton Junction, with her husband until 1988.    She was a member of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Pennington.    Daughter of the late George Zuber…

  • New programs await elementary students

    Programs focus on the arts, culture and technology By:Jeff Mikalaitis        BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP – Children at the Peter Muschal Elementary School will have the opportunity to take part in a number of new programs this year focusing on the arts, culture and technology.    Principal Kate Napolitano-Burke will visit each class to give students a glimpse…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR 9/7

    From the Sept. 7 edition of the Register-News By: La Leche League    La Leche League of Jobstown, a nonprofit breastfeeding support group, meets at 10 a.m. the fourth Thursday of each month (except August and December) at the Jacksonville Presbyterian Church.    Babies and children are welcome. For information, contact Maura, 265-3912. Class reunion    The Class…

  • LHS 2000 girls soccer schedule

    Girls Soccer Date Opponent Time Sept. 1 at Bordentown (scrimmage) 3:45 p.m. Sept. 2 at Holy Cross (scrimmage) 1 p.m. Sept. 5 PENNINGTON (scrimmage) 3 p.m. Sept. 8 at Ewing 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at WW-P South 4 p.m. Sept. 13 PRINCETON 5:30 p.m. Sept. 15 TRENTON 4 p.m. Sept. 18 at Hopewell 4 p.m.…

  • State offers district $8.6 million in aid

    Taxpayers still would pay $12.9 million for expansion By:Laura Toto    Hillsborough taxpayers would have to pay $12.9 million under a school facilities referendum going before voters this October.    The school district is asking voters to approve a $21.5 million project in a referendum Oct. 3. The district received word Tuesday on the amount of aid…

  • Lady Bulldogs eye state tourney

    Field Hockey By: Mike Molaro    Only once in Barb Skiba’s previous 27 years of coaching the Hopewell Valley Central High School field hockey squad have the Lady Bulldogs failed to qualify for the state tournament.    As she enters her final season on the HoVal sidelines, Skiba wants to make sure it doesn’t happen again.    "We…

  • Firefighters pursue equipment through special election

    Election to be held Oct. 24 By:Vanessa S. Holt        FLORENCE – Fire District No. 1 will hold a special election Oct. 24 to ask voter permission to modernize firefighter air packs and to purchase a new air compressor with money originally slated for the purchase of a new fire truck.    The Fire Department has…

  • PLANE to meet Sept. 13 in Ewing

       PLANE (People Limiting Airport Noise and Expansion) will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Hollowbrook Community Center, 320 Hollowbrook Drive, Ewing.    The center is located off of Green Lane, south of the College of New Jersey and east of Route 31.    PLANE Chairman Sharon Squicciarino of Titusville said primary attention will be given…