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  • ROBBINSVILLE: Families go scavenging for clues

    ROBBINSVILLE: Families go scavenging for clues

    ROBBINSVILLE — The Foxmoor and Town Center plazas were bustling with activity on Saturday as teams of parents and their children participated in Robbinsville’s first annual Local Business Scavenger Hunt. Approximately 75 participants followed clues that led them to a dozen local shops. Teams sampled ice cream at Maggie Moos, picked up dieting and exercise…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: New haunted hayride comes to Cream Ridge

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — A Haunting at Cream Ridge will be opening its gate as it begins its first season of scaring Friday night. "As you enter, you are greeted by one of the evil spirits who reside here," said Susanne Specca. "Be forewarned. She is not the only one." You…

  • LAWRENCE: Prieto talks about ethics, accountability

    LAWRENCE: Prieto talks about ethics, accountability

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Work hard and people will notice you — and when you give your word, stick to it. That was the message delivered by Vincent Prieto, the Speaker of the Assembly, at Rider University. He was invited to speak by the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics as part of its…

  • WEST AMWELL, LAMBERTVILLE: There are two sides now to PennEast issue

    WEST AMWELL, LAMBERTVILLE: There are two sides now to PennEast issue

    Public meetings are scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 29, in Delaware Township at the Sergeantsville Fire Company, and for 7 p.m. Oct. 1, in Holland Township at the Whispering Pines banquet hal A New Jersey energy company backs the PennEast natural gas pipeline into Hunterdon and Mercer counties, while a local nonprofit environmental group is…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Strand tops at 5-miler

    Atilla Sabahoglu of Somerset and Nicole Strand of Robbinsville were the top male and female finishers in Princeton HealthCare System’s inaugural 5-Mile Race, held last Saturday on the grounds of Educational Testing Service. Sabahoglu crossed the line at 27:09.41 as the first overall finisher and winner of the men’s 35- to 39-year-old age group. The…

  • SOUTH COUNTY: Great start for new K-12 district

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer The opening of the school year — the first ever for the grades K-12 South Hunterdon Regional School District — "went very well," said Superintendent of Schools Louis Muenker at Monday night’s meeting of the district school board. The regional district was formed after public elections last fall backed merging…

  • New Addiction & Recovery Radio Show Aims to Offer Solutions & Heal Families

    New Addiction & Recovery Radio Show Aims to Offer Solutions & Heal Families

    By 1888PressRelease 1888 Press Release – "The Soul Solution" radio program will hit the airwaves for the first time on Thursday, September 25th at 7pm on WNJC 1360 AM in South Jersey. People can also listen live on the Internet at www.wnjcradio.com. Smart phone users can also download the free mobile app called "Tunein Radio."…

  • MANVILLE: Library to host an open house

    Manville Library will show off "what’s new" at an open house for the public on Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 6:30-8 p.m. Since joining the Somerset County Library System two years ago, the Manville library has more books, DVDs, e-books, museum passes, contests for children, a reading book club, and volunteers, said Ed Smith, branch director.…

  • SENIOR MENUS

    Sept. 25-Oct. 2 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…