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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Board approves store, gas station near old landfill

    By David Kilby, Packet Group MONROE — The application for a new gas station and convenience store on the South Brunswick border brought attention to a possible oversight in Monroe’s Master Plan. At the Monroe Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting Tuesday night, representatives of the applicant for the commercial site plan pointed out that Monroe’s…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Council sends bullying law back to Legislature

    By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor Legislators have 60 days to re-tool the state’s anti-bullying law after the Council on Local Mandates deemed it unconstitutional Jan. 27. "The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act is absolutely the correct response to increased incidences of bullying in our schools," said state Sen. Diane Allen, R-7th, one of the…

  • SCHOOL BOARDS: Officials choose November elections

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    The school boards of Lambertville Public School, South Hunterdon Regional High School, Stockton Borough School and West Amwell Elementary School have decided to hold their school district elections at the same time as the November general election, rather than in April.    School board elections once were held in February and…

  • COLUMBUS: Dolan finds shooting touch

    NBC junior helps girls basketball get back to winning By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The Northern Burlington County High School girls basketball team has the ability to score inside, and when Shelby Dolan can score like she has lately from outside, the Greyhounds are a much tougher team.    Dolan, a junior guard, has been…

  • Fresh Healthy Vending Announces New Franchisee, Seeks Placement Locations

    By Aimee Byrd FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                    CONTACT:   Aimee Byrd [email protected] 786-457-9030                                                                                       Fresh Healthy Vending Announces New Franchisee, Seeks Placement Locations   RINGOES, NJ – (February 2, 2012) – Fresh Healthy Vending, the company that revolutionized the vending machine sector, announces a new franchisee in Ringoes, New Jersey. Cheryl and Matt Dosch have purchased…

  • Yankee Doodle Circus

    Alumni Path Foundation For Immediate Release CONTACT: Maggie Naughton 518.742.0546 [email protected] The Yankee Doodle Circus is coming to Old Bridge High School. Performances will be Sunday, February 26th at 12:45pm, 3:15pm, and 5:30pm at the Old Bridge High School Gym. Free tickets for children under 14, available with advance purchase of an adult ticket. Tickets…

  • WEST AMWELL: Regionalization report coming Wednesday

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    WEST AMWELL — The school regionalization study’s findings will be released at a meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Feb. 8, at the South Hunterdon Regional High School auditorium.    Residents of Lambertville, Stockton and West Amwell are encouraged to attend.    The session will be available live online. Visit www.shrhs.org or www.facebook.com/SHRHSD…

  • WEST AMWELL: Albanir gets kudos for athletic prowess

    WEST AMWELL: Albanir gets kudos for athletic prowess

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — Each year, the National Association for Girls and Women in Sports recognizes one outstanding senior girl athlete from each high school across the nation.    This year’s winner from South Hunterdon Regional High School is Kelly Albanir, who excels in field hockey, basketball and softball. Kelly, who received…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Feb. 2-9    All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    Reservations are required. Call 609-397-2228 24 hours in advance.    The value of each meal is $5.10. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same…