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  • Jewish War Veteran Breakfast

    By Rick Kline The SPC Marc Seiden Post 444 of the Jewish War Veterans is hosting a membership breakfast on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at 10:00 AM.  The event will be held at the Shalom Heritage Center in the Twin Rivers Shopping Center on Abbington Drive, East Windsor Township.  The speaker will be Mercer County…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Tuesday is deadline to register to vote for Nov. 8 election

    Township clerk office will be open late    Tuesday, Oct. 18, is the last day to register to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 8 election.    The township clerk’s office will be open until 9 p.m. to accommodate those who wish to register.    The township clerk’s office regularly is open Monday to Friday from…

  • MANVILLE: Oct. 31 is critical day for flood victim aid

        Families, individuals and businesses in New Jersey that suffered damage from Hurricane Irene have only about 30 days remaining to register for federal assistance.     The deadline for registering for assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is Oct. 31.     The deadline to submit loan applications to the U.S. Small Business Administration…

  • Essentials Salon Goes Pink for Breast Cancer
  • From Kitchen to Cash! A Workshop for Food Entrepreneurs
  • ALLENTOWN: Mission trip to Malawi builds perspective

    ALLENTOWN: Mission trip to Malawi builds perspective

    Allentown High School teacher Megan Smith and two Malawian children are all smiles to see one of the new school desks paid for by donations from Upper Freehold Regional School District administrators. Ms. Smith and Schools Superintendent Richard Fitzpatrick toured the new village school as part of a friendship mission trip sponsored by Villages in…

  • LAWRENCE: He’s one of the best of the best Marines

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Michael Ludwig can’t recall Sgt. Elliott’s first name, but he certainly remembers what his Marine Corps drill sergeant was like — the epitome of what a Marine should be.    ”Sgt. Elliott was a Marine’s Marine. He was intense. He could move mountains, it seemed like. He never showed weakness —…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Woodfern School rallies spirit for concept of respect

       Woodfern Elementary School held a spirit rally on Sept. 30 focusing on the character education pillar of “respect.” Students and teachers offered their thoughts on what respect meant after being encouraged by school principal Joseph Majka.    The Roadrunner made an appearance as well to remind everyone of New Jersey’s recognition of a “Week of Respect”…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: GOP cites strides toward sustainability

    This is GOP’s "Campaign Corner" item of the week    Editor’s note: This material was provided by Doug Tomson and Mayor Gloria McCauley, Republican candidates for Township Committee. This week we would like to discuss the success of Hillsborough’s sustainability program and our vision for a reasonable approach to leveraging green technology and other sustainable initiatives…