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  • HILLSBOROUGH: She punts, passes, kicks her way to victory

    HILLSBOROUGH: She punts, passes, kicks her way to victory

    Shavonne Leacy, of Hillsborough, poses with retired professional punter Sean Landeta, a former New York Giant, at New Meadowlands Stadium on Sunday.

  • Lions have toy drive

    By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – The Cranbury Lions Club annual Toys for Tots drive is continuing. There are boxes and barrels at any 1st Constitution Bank branch or at the Cranbury Post Office for the collection of toys. Toys should be new and unwrapped. The cutoff for donating is noon Thursday, Dec. 16. The club first…

  • ‘Kick Butt’ seeks towns

    By: centraljersey.com The Mayors Wellness Campaign has announced it has teamed with Pfizer and the Fox Chase Cancer Center to launch a new smoking cessation initiative in the state that will pit five municipalities against one another in a competition to see which town can reduce smoking amongst its public employees the most. The effort…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Tree lighting brightens Dayton despite cold

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Tree lighting brightens Dayton despite cold

    Staff photo by Mary Brienza Local scouts hang up handmade ornaments on trees in the back of the Slack-Carrol House during the Dayton Village Coalition Christmas Tree lighting event Sunday afternoon.

  • County seeking outstanding women

    By: centraljersey.com Do you know a Somerset County woman who has made extraordinary contributions to her career field or her community? The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women is seeking nominations for its 2011 Outstanding Women in Somerset County awards program. The nomination deadline has been extended to Jan. 6. For a nomination…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com Julianna Miller would have liked to have had the Hillsborough High School girls cross country team join her for the Nike Cross Nationals on Saturday, and while she would have liked a faster time under smoother running conditions, she won’t forget her first trip. "It was amazing," said the Raiders senior. "It was…

  • All signs point to Wells at Bucknell

    By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough High senior Alex Wells has signed her Letter of Commitment to play softball at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA. Wells, an All-Conference and All-County catcher on head coach Cheryl Iaione’s Raider varsity squad, felt an instant connection with the campus, coaches and the Lewisburg area. "I have dreamed of playing for a…

  • Players set auditions

    By: centraljersey.com The Somerset Valley Players will have open auditions for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," directed by Nick Pelino, will be held Jan. 4 and 5 at Neshanic Reformed Church,715 Amwell Road and Route 514, from 7 to 10 p.m. Performance dates are March 25 through April 16. Needed are 16 males, ages…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: RBA opening weekend results

       The Robbinsville Basketball Association opened its season with a large slate of games.    In the Girls 7-8 Division, Jersey Mike’s Subs beats Santino’s as Jess Nicol had eight points and seven rebounds. Emily Langsdorf had five points and three assists, Jen Meiskin had four points, Nehal Patel two points, Jess Vodilka three points, Theresa Demkovitz…