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  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cambridge gives new students tasty welcome

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cambridge gives new students tasty welcome

    Ed Birch photo New Cambridge Elementary School students got a cool reception from their new school Sept. 8 with a welcoming ice cream party.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Artificial turf fields dedicated on Sept. 11

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Artificial turf fields dedicated on Sept. 11

    Photo by Kim Spinelli The Mitey Mites football team meets with the coach before its game against North Brunswick.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School board hires 6, tables action on 3

    Debate is over the impression of spending; anti-bullying program coordinator post defeated By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    School board members cuffed around the idea of new staff hires Monday, agreeing to add two jobs, defeating one and postponing a decision on three.    The board hired a fulltime crisis counselor for the high school and four…

  • LAWRENCE: Zuckerman named to new school district post

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Andrew Zuckerman, the principal of the Lawrence Middle School, has been named to the newly created post of director of instructional services for the Lawrence Township public school district.    The Lawrence Township Board of Education unanimously appointed Mr. Zuckerman to the post Monday night, and also named Lawrence Middle School…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter week of Sept. 5-11

        Hearing his car alarm at 5:40 a.m. Sept. 5, Sam Shoaf of South 19th Avenue called police, who responded to find the auto broken into. Taken was a fanny pack, $80 in cash and a $280 digital camera.     On Sept. 10 a West Camplain Road man found a fanny pack, with cards with…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Benefit concert to help local Red Cross chapter

       Hillsborough people are helping to organize a Central Jersey Hurricane Irene Relief show to benefit the Somerset County chapter of the American Red Cross.    The concert will be Friday Sept. 23, at Soho Lounge at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 60 Cottontail Lane (corner of Route 287 and Weston Canal Road), Somerset. Doors open at…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Library events for week of Sept. 15

    Children’s events abound at township library     Activities are back in full swing at the township public library. To avoid being shut out, call the library to register for events.     Here are programs for youngsters. Registration is required.     • Music to Move By (ages 2-6) — Join Ann Wild for this special event on…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Community pauses to remember 9/11

    ROBBINSVILLE: Community pauses to remember 9/11

    Ashley Fried, 10, touches the 9/11 World Trade Center steel artifact following the dedication of the new memorial at the lake at Town Center on Sunday. Staff photo by Joanne Degnan

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town commemorates 9/11 anniversary

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Town commemorates 9/11 anniversary

    Staff photos by Charles W. Kim Above, Taylor Owens plays “Amazing Grace” on the bagpipes during the 9/11 anniversary ceremony Sunday. Below, police Chief Raymond Hayducka addresses the audience at the ceremony.