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  • ROBBINSVILLE: Police Blotter

    Robbinsville    Someone stole a Garmin GPS and a medium tan purse containing three credit cards and a driver’s license from an unlocked car parked at a residence on Woods Edge Road sometime between 5:30 p.m., Oct. 31 and 8:15 a.m., Nov. 1.    Patrolman Robert Morgano took the report. The case remains under investigation.    Two boys…

  • FLORENCE: Township pays tribute to its veterans

    FLORENCE: Township pays tribute to its veterans

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    FLORENCE — The annual Veterans Day Service was held at the Memorial Monument on Broad Street on Veterans Day to honor those that served and continue to serve our country.    A crowd of residents, veterans, council members, firefighters, and police officers gathered Sunday morning to honor veterans and pay their…

  • MANVILLE: Scouts pick up and replace flags on veterans’ graves

    MANVILLE: Scouts pick up and replace flags on veterans’ graves

    From left are Scouts Keilor Chaves, Mike Zangara, Nicholas Barras, Chris Pietrzyk, Nicholas Mattei, Jason Chaya and Logan Chaya (back) next to Mr. Kelly.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Banaciski nominated for Academic All-America status

    Campus Corner     Mike Banaciski, a 2010 graduate of Hillsborough High School and a junior at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., has been named to the Academic All-District l football team. He is among 16 Ivy Leaguers who will move on for consideration on the Academic All-America Teams, which will be revealed on Thursday, Dec.…

  • MANVILLE: County senior centers are back open again

        On Tuesday, Nov. 13, all seven Somerset County senior centers were open and serving lunch to clients. Transportation services are now available to all centers.     The centers’ regular hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.     The Hillsborough center is at 339 South Branch Road. Its phone is 908-369-8700.     The Manville center…

  • LETTER: Thank you to Plumsted Township voters

    From Jack Trotta, Plumsted Township Committee To the editor:    I want to thank the residents of Plumsted Township for their support in the Nov. 6 election. I am humbled by the results. I look forward to working for each of you over the next there years whether you supported me or not.    I also want…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library will be closed Nov. 22, 23

    Schedule of upcoming programs     Here’s the holiday schedule for the library:     The library will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, and will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22 and 23. It will be open on Saturday, Nov. 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 25, from 1…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Young robot-makers to compete Saturday

        Youngsters in grades 6-8 from Hillsborough and other towns will compete in making robots with Legos at “BoroBlast,” which starts at 9 a.m. Saturday in the gym at Hillsborough High School, 466 Raider Blvd.     The main part of the competition starts at 1 p.m. The ýPage=005 Column=001 OK,0009.05þ public is invited for free.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Look for him in Macy’s parade on Thanksgiving

    HILLSBOROUGH: Look for him in Macy’s parade on Thanksgiving

    Trombonist Blauvelt will march with All-American band     Matt Blauvelt, a senior at Hillsborough High School, has been selected to participate in the Macy’s All-American Marching Band at the Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City.     He is one of about 225 students, representing every state, who will comprise the band that will step…