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  • LAWRENCE: 180 students compete in science fair

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Everyone knows that dogs like to eat meat. But would dogs also eat fruits and vegetables — and, if so, which ones?    That’s what Grayce Hughes and Katie Ossowski set out to discover. The two 4th-graders theorized that given a choice, their dogs would prefer oranges and cucumbers because of…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Principal to be in Kingwood Hall of Fame

       KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Township Education Foundation has announced the winners of its seventh annual Hall of Fame Awards, recognizing the contributions of individuals who have provided extraordinary service to the Kingwood Township school district and community.    The 2012 Hall of Fame Award recipients are Geoff Hewitt (Alumni Award), Linda Ormosi (Retired Educator Award) and…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Hydrant flushing begins Monday

       Beginning Monday, the South Brunswick Water Division will be flushing water mains between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.    The flushing program will be finished in approximately six weeks.    Flushing will begin in the vicinity of Dayton, and then proceed towards Davidson’s Mill Road, then towards Monmouth Junction and Route 1.    After crossing…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Prom fashions displayed at SBHS

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Prom fashions displayed at SBHS

    Photos by Ben Meister Students show off one of this year’s new fashion styles during the Project Graduation project Runway at the high school Feb. 24.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Township looks to refinance bonds, saving $700,000

          The township intends to refinance about $8 million in debt, saving about $700,000 over nine years.    The Township Committee couched the move as taking advantage of the historically low interest rates.    The committee took the first step Tuesday night by agreeing to apply to the state Local Finance Board for its required approval.    The refinancing…

  • ‘Idol’ contestant and ‘Little Sister’ faces of fundraiser

       SOLEBURY — Every Monday at 8 p.m., Kelsey Corby can’t wait for the phone to ring.    The person at the other end of the line at that time is always her “big sister” Devyn Rush, best known to the world as “The Singing Waitress” on Season 10 of “American Idol.”    This year is special for…

  • SOUTH HUNTERDON: Special guests

    SOUTH HUNTERDON: Special guests

    Watching South Hunterdon’s varsity team play South Amboy are, from left, Lynn Towle, of Lambertville, and Dot Coleman and Betty Jane Hunt, of West Amwell. Photo by Laura Pedrick

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District honors top academics at SBHS

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District honors top academics at SBHS

    Photo by Ed Birch Top SBHS students were honored at the Board of education meeting Monday night.

  • NineTomatoes Mandala Art at Twist on Nassau Street

    NineTomatoes Mandala Art at Twist on Nassau Street

    By NineTomatoes Symmetrical Mandala Viewing a Healthy Way to Relax and Unwind NineTomatoes at TWIST 84 Nassau Street Princeton, NJ 08540 Right across from Princeton University Hours: M-Th…  11:30 am – 10:00 pm Fri-Sat…  11:30 am – 11:00 pm Sun…  12:00 pm – 10:00 pm Now through March 31, 2012 The artists at NineTomatoes in…