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  • Community Calendar: Oct 25 edition

    Thurs., Oct. 25    Halloween Parade and Craft: 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., Allentown Library, 16 So. Main St. Kids can come to the library dressed in their Halloween costume for a parade and a special Halloween storytime. Trick or treats will be available for all children. All ages welcome. Registration required. Call 609-259-7565.    School-Age Storytime…

  • LAWRENCE: School garden wins state recognition

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The seeds for the Lawrenceville Elementary School’s garden were planted eight years ago, and now the fruits of that labor have been recognized by the New Jersey Farm to School Network and the magazine Edible Jersey.    The Lawrenceville Elementary School earned honorable mention in the inaugural 2012 School Garden of…

  • Welcoming Karen Alexander, Executive Director of WilfSenior Services at Home

    Welcoming Karen Alexander, Executive Director of WilfSenior Services at Home

    By Toby Ehrlich The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living is happy to welcome Karen Alexander, MPA, CALA who has joined our team as the Executive Director of WilfSenior Services at Home. Karen comes to us with a large array of experience in working with older adults, government programs, grant writing and at home…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Goblins rise on this lawn every night

    HILLSBOROUGH: Goblins rise on this lawn every night

    Bob Long tends to inflatables as they come alive.

  • LAWRENCE: Dispatching going to bids this month

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Township officials are putting the finishing touches to the bid specifications for the Lawrence Township Police Department’s 911 dispatching services, which is expected to go out for bids by the end of the month.    But opposition to the proposal to privatize police dispatching services, which is one option that Township…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School board votes to continue random drug testing

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Hillsborough’s Board of Education voted, 6-3, Monday night to continue the district’s random drug testing policy, which school administrators said could reach 94 percent of students.    The testing, begun in 2008, opens the possibility of testing for any student participating in extra-curricular activities and sports, as well as student drivers…

  • MCCC Students to Present “Earnest” and Other Performances this Fall

    MCCC Students to Present “Earnest” and Other Performances this Fall

    "Importance of Being Earnest" cast members, from left: Nicholas Andrejco of Mercerville, Melissa Geerloff of Mercerville, Elizabeth Koenig of Jackson and Bridget Hughes of Jackson.

  • Scherman Hoffman Sanctuary to Screen "Bag It" Documentary with Speakers

    By Sarah Stapperfenne PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Stapperfenne New Jersey Audubon Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary 11 Hardscrabble Road Bernardsville, NJ 07924 908-766-5787 ex 23 [email protected] October 23, 2012 SCHERMAN HOFFMAN HOSTS DOCUMENTARY BAG IT SCREENING AND SPEAKERS The Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary in Bernardsville will host a screening of the environmental documentary…

  • Designer Pocketbook Bingo November 16th

    By K. Parise St. Augustine of Canterbury School announces its 2nd annual Designer Pocketbook Bingo to be held Friday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium at 24 Henderson Road. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Pocketbooks valued as high as $400 from famous and trendy designers will be available in a variety of…