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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE: Annual district goals achieved

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: BOE: Annual district goals achieved

    By Ed Birch, Special writer    The school district did a good job of reaching its goals this year, and will continue to improve next year, according to officials.    ”No one should ever call an educational project as completed,” Superintendent Dr. Gary McCartney said during Monday night’s Board of Education meeting. “Our job as educators is…

  • MANVILLE: Library Happenings column for week of Aug. 2

    MANVILLE: Library Happenings column for week of Aug. 2

       The library will be closed from Friday, Aug. 24, to Sept. 4. When it reopens Sept. 5, it will be as a branch of the county library system.    ’ * * *    Summer hours: The library will be closed Saturdays through Sept. 1 and will resume Saturday hours on a date to be determined.    …

  • MPAC Summer Camp to Perform Honk! Jr.

    By Holly Deitz   Millstone Township Community Education and Cornerstone Music Studios Summer Music and Theatre Arts Camp are proud to present Honk! Jr., Thursday, August 9, 2012, 6:00 pm at Millstone Performing Arts Center (MPAC).   Over 30 Monmouth County area children ages 8 – 14 are spending two weeks this summer at MPAC’s Music and Theatre…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: High estimates doom high school painting project

    By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    School board members rejected — almost angrily — an administration suggestion for painting rooms, halls and the gym at the high school after finding out the “low bid” was almost five times the estimate cost of earlier this year.    The item on the July 23 agenda called for authorizing the…

  • LAWRENCE: Improvement grants for qualified households

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Low- and moderate-income households might be in line to receive grants to repair their homes under Lawrence Township’s recently enacted home improvement program, according to township officials.    Owner-occupied single-family houses and two-family homes, where the owner occupies one of the units, are eligible for up to $20,000 to make repairs…

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

       Kristi L. Worth, 21, of Trenton, was charged with shoplifting cosmetics, valued at $285.44, from the CVS drugstore on Brunswick Pike at 10:32 a.m. July 27.    A men’s Trek mountain bicycle, valued at $1,000, was reported stolen from outside the Maidenhead Bagel Co. restaurant on Main Street in Lawrenceville between 8 a.m. and 8:40 a.m.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Hitting the streets

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Hitting the streets

    Jovelle Tamayo photo GOP campaign volunteers Tonya Kulberta and James Keyes meet with a resident on Kingsley Street in Kendall Park Saturday.

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank Encourages Customers to Create a Budget
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops nab ATF fugitive