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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar for week of June 16

    School choir sings ‘Glee, In Concert’    Friday, June 17 — Hillsborough High School Choir will present “Glee, Live in Concert” in the school auditorium, 466 Raider Blvd., at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. Forinformation, call 908-431-6600, ext. 3227.    YMCA organizes mini-triathlon    Friday, June 24 — The Hillsborough Family YMCA will hold a mini-triathlon at its…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Residents make college deans’ lists

        Four local students attending Northeastern University in Boston were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester, which ended in May.     Three are Belle Mead residents. They are Shilpi Roongta, a major in business administration; Michael Lan, a student majoring in pharmacy, and Rachael Tompa, a student majoring in mechanical engineering. The…

  • MANVILLE: Residents bring queries to meeting

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Monday night’s Borough Council meeting had a lot of residents raising questions.    The biweekly meeting had many attending to find out what was going on in town.    During the public portion of the meeting, eight residents questioned and spoke to different issues. Questions were raised again about the borough…

  • Press Release: Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège Live at the Vuvuzuela Music Festival

    By Stephen McConnaughey FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFèGE LIVE at the VIVA LA VUVUZUELA MUSIC FEST New York, NY, June 15, 2011—Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège will be performing live at The House of Yes art/performance space in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn for the Viva La Vuvuzuela Music Festival on Saturday, July 9,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Credit card proceeds go to community groups

        Three more youth and senior citizen groups are receiving money because residents use their township- sponsored credit card.     Tuesday night, the Resource Center for Women, the Hillsborough Senior Center and the Chapter A senior citizens group received a ceremonial check at the Township Committee meeting.     “This year, seven nonprofit organizations have benefited…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Free paper shredding Saturday at township facility

        HILLSBOROUGH — The township will host a free public paper-shredding event, open to all Somerset County residents, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Auten Road facility.     “Shredding personal documents helps safeguard against identity theft and keeps your identity and credit safe,” Mayor Gloria McCauley said.     This event…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Matthew Thiel of Neshanic Station to attend 4-H conference

        Matthew Thiel of Neshanic Station is one of six 4-H members from the Somerset County 4-H Youth Development Program who will be delegates to the Citizenship Washington Focus conference July 10 to 16 in Chevy Chase, Md.     Young people from across America will identify individual citizenship rights and responsibilities, identify issues facing youth…

  • Fall in Love with “Oklahoma!” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 15-24

    Fall in Love with “Oklahoma!” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre July 15-24

    By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Oh, what a beautiful morning it will be at Mercer County Community College. The Yardley Players present Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s timeless musical “Oklahoma!” Fridays, July 15 and 22 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, July 16 and 23 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays, July 17 and 24 at 2…

  • Faye Bradus named 2011 Resident of the Year at The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence

    Faye Bradus named 2011 Resident of the Year at The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence

    By Megan Moccio The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence, at The Wilf Campus for Senior Living, is proud to announce that resident Faye Bradus was awarded the  2011 Resident of the Year by Leading Age New Jersey.   Faye has been an active member of the Stein community since her arrival in September of…