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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Sireci twins earn Eagle Scout honor

    HILLSBOROUGH: Sireci twins earn Eagle Scout honor

       Twin brothers Thomas and James Sireci of Boy Scout Troop 186 (Manville-Hillsborough Elks) were awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor ceremony on April 29 at the Elks facility on Brooks Boulevard.    On hand to congratulate the boys and present resolutions of commendation from their governmental bodies were Congressman Leonard Lance…

  • ALLENTOWN: BOE seeks to expand "school choice" course offerings

    By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional School District is seeking state approval to offer four new “school choice” programs that could gradually accept 200 out-of-district students whose tuition is paid almost entirely by the state.    The application, if approved, would enable UFRSD to bring in tuition-paid students in sufficient numbers…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Spirit Night blew me away

    HILLSBOROUGH: Spirit Night blew me away

    It’s under the hurdle, and to the jump rope for this senior in the obstacle race.

  • WEST AMWELL: Beautification project

    WEST AMWELL: Beautification project

    Daisy Troop 80370 of West Amwell Elementary School spruced up the school by picking up litter in the yard and planting flowers in front. The flowers were donated by Rosedale Mills in Pennington. Front row from left are Ava Keeney, Kaitlyn Brewi, Siena Kauth, Ella Sparks, Cara Bednar, Sadie Lingerfield, Erin Hubert, Natalie Tulley, Gwen…

  • WEST AMWELL: South to have second Communiversity

       WEST AMWELL — South Hunterdon Regional High School will have its second Communiversity on Monday, May 14.    More than 100 people attended the first one, which is an evening of elective programs taught by local expert volunteers.    Learn from the wealth of local talent and interact with community members.    Choose up to two of the…

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    By E.Guaimano Sr. Ernest Guaimano and Ellyn Griggs alumni of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken N.J. and Hillsborough High School ran in The New Jersey Marathon at the shore on Sunday May 6th.

  • Anita Hill Discusses Housing Crisis and More Before a Welcoming Crowd at MCCC

    Anita Hill Discusses Housing Crisis and More Before a Welcoming Crowd at MCCC

    Pictured are event organizers and special guests at the Anita Hill lecture. Ms. Hill is fourth from left.

  • Norther Burlington Alum Helps Misericordia to Best Season Since ’08

    Pat Piekarski Misericordia women’s lacrosse standout Kate Pagnotta (Columbus, NJ/Northern Burlington) has helped MU to their best record (6-10) since 2008. Pagnotta, a sophomore attack, totaled 29 points (24g, 5a) in only 10 games. She had a season-high six point game when she recorded a double-hat-trick in a 22-11 win over Medaille College.

  • Anita Hill Discusses Housing Crisis and More Before a Welcoming Crowd at MCCC

    Anita Hill Discusses Housing Crisis and More Before a Welcoming Crowd at MCCC

    By Wendy Humphrey In an engaging talk that included personal history, some keen observations about how our troubled economic times impact women, and a call for women to become more vigorously involved in issues of gender equality, Professor Anita Hill, Esq., spoke to a packed auditorium at Mercer County Community College’s Conference Center on May…