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  • Choices

    Choices

    Sharon and resident Zelda Gillman taking a stroll.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Simon urges seniors to apply for ‘freeze’

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Simon urges seniors to apply for ‘freeze’

       State assemblywoman Donna Simon, R-16, came to town Tuesday to let senior citizens know that there is still a week left to apply for the “Senior Freeze” tax program.    According to a press release, the program is available for citizens 65 or older with low to moderate incomes, or those on Social Security disability benefits.…

  • MONROE: Hundreds of pumpkins lit for annual display

    MONROE: Hundreds of pumpkins lit for annual display

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    MONROE — The fourth annual Jack-O’-Lantern Display was back this past weekend at Pop’s Farm Market and Garden Center on Cranbury Station Road along with a new attraction at the “Barn-O-Fun” and weekend hayrides, according to farmer David Byrne, Jr.    More than 300 people attended the display on Saturday evening.…

  • South districts focus on tenure reform mandates

    South districts focus on tenure reform mandates

       Over 150 teachers, administrators and support staff from the Lambertville, Stockton, and West Amwell schools met on Sept. 4 and again on Oct. 5 at South Hunterdon Regional High School and Lambertville Elementary School to learn about the Danielson Teacher Evaluation Framework, one of the state’s approved models.    Although the Tenure Reform act signed into…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bands battle at SBHS

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bands battle at SBHS

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer    South Brunswick High School hosted their 33rd annual Marching Band Tournament Saturday.    The event, which is sanctioned by the USBands national organization, is the leading source of financial support for the high school marching band, according to organizers.    The national organization has some 700 member bands and sanctions competitions throughout…

  • STOCKTON: 1948 firetruck is focus of Saturday fundraising show

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    STOCKTON — A classic car show that is expected to raise money for the restoration of a 1948 firetruck, which the Stockton Fire Company plans to roll out for parades and other special events, will be held at the Stockton Firehouse on Saturday (Oct. 13) from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.…

  • CRANBURY: Peers teach respect

    CRANBURY: Peers teach respect

    Kaitlyn Kanzler photo Members of the Cranbury School’s Peer leaders perform a puppet show to teach younger students about respect last week.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bands battle at SBHS

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bands battle at SBHS

    Ed Birch photo The South Brunswick High School Marching Band takes to the field during the 33rd annual competition Saturday.

  • MONROE: Hundreds of pumpkins lit for annual display

    MONROE: Hundreds of pumpkins lit for annual display

    Amy Batista photo Patrons marvel at the hand-carved pumpkins on display at Pop’s Farm Market and Garden Center in Monroe.