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  • STOCKTON BOROUGH: Officials seek helpers, mull seating measure

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    STOCKTON — Borough officials are seeking volunteers to serve on borough boards and commissions, Clerk Michele Hovan said Tuesday.    Sought are individuals to serve on the Planning Board, Environmental Commission, Historic Commission and other boards and commissions, she said.    Anyone interested in applying for any one of these positions can…

  • JAMESBURG: Jamesburg has its holiday tree lighting

    JAMESBURG: Jamesburg has its holiday tree lighting

    M Edini Jamesburg’s Christmas tree lights up Veterans’ Park.

  • ALLENTOWN: New looks to boys hoops

    By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    The high school boys basketball teams in the area will have a different look when the season begins on Friday night.    At Allentown High, the new look will be on the bench, where Jay Graber takes over as the head coach for the Redbirds. At Robbinsville and New Egypt the…

  • Downtown Players bring holiday specials to SHR

       The Downtown Players, part of Lambertville’s Downtown Performing Arts Center, will ring in the holidays with two special productions: “A Christmas Carol” and “Frosty the Snowman.”    Both shows, set to run Dec. 16, 17 and 18, will be performed at the South Hunterdon Regional High School Theatre, 301 Mount Airy-Harbourton Road, in West Amwell Township.…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Town ready to at act on marijuana farm ordinance

    Public hearing and adoption vote set for tonight (Dec. 15) By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    UPPER FREEHOLD — In a showdown that appears headed for court, Breakwater Alternative Treatment Center says it will move forward with its plan to grow medical marijuana in town even if municipal leaders pass an ordinance tonight (Dec. 15) aimed…

  • CRANBURY: Scouts’ ornaments become townwide symbol

    CRANBURY: Scouts’ ornaments become townwide symbol

    ”Sister Scout” ornaments were made by Girl Scouts from Troop 71904 of Cranbury and are now for sale at Charmed by Claire for $5. All proceeds go to the Helene Cody Foundation. Staff photo by David Kilby.

  • CRANBURY: Mayor Win Cody says his farewells

    David Kilby, Managing Editor    CRANBURY — Mayor Winthrop Cody said his farewells at the Cranbury Township Committee meeting Monday, and the committee presented him with a plaque that commemorates his service to the township over the past three years.    Mayor Cody was elected in 2009 for a three-year term and named by the committee to…

  • JAMESBURG: Jamesburg has its holiday tree lighting

    JAMESBURG: Jamesburg has its holiday tree lighting

    Mario Edini, Special Writer    JAMESBURG — Jamesburg officially started the holiday season with its annual tree-lighting ceremony.    The festivities took place Wednesday at Veterans’ Park behind Jamesburg Hardware.    Jamesburg Councilwoman Barbara Carpenter, organizer of the event, explained the tree lighting had to be moved from Dec. 7 because of bad weather.    ”I did the best…

  • JAMESBURG: Jamesburg students take on artistic peace initiative

    JAMESBURG: Jamesburg students take on artistic peace initiative

    Several Priority Boxes pile up before being shipped out.