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  • HIGHTSTOWN: Holt honors veterans

    HIGHTSTOWN: Holt honors veterans

    Amy Batista photo. U.S. Rep. Rush Holt presents North Brunswick veteran Frank Pulieo Jr. with medals he earned during World War II during a forum in Hightstown last week.

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Aug. 21

    Tues., Aug. 26 The Manville Republican Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion on South Main Street. Anyone interested in joining can contact Dayna Camacho at [email protected]. Thurs., Aug. 28 ‘Sneak peek’ at schools: Community members, parents and students are invited to visit school of their choice, noon to 4 p.m. No…

  • HAMILTON: Hamiltonian spends summer at California land trust
  • FLORENCE: Crash leaves three injured on Route 130

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    A collision involving a car and a pickup truck left three people injured last week after one driver allegedly failed to stop at a red light.    According to police, the accident occurred at 10:31 a.m. at the intersection of Route 130 south and Hornberger Avenue.    Melanie Mount, 33, of…

  • MANVILLE: Fun food facts for festival

    MANVILLE: Fun food facts for festival

    Delores Serra has pierogis at the Sacred Heart Summer Festival.  Photo by Mary Ellen Day

  • FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS

    By Peg Dotson    The Trinity United Methodist Church at 1285 Hornberger Ave. in Roebling is hosting a pasta dinner and salad bar fundraiser on Aug. 23 from 5-7 p.m. Tickets cost $8. Children 5 years old and younger can attend for free. For more information or tickets in advance, call 609-499-4809.    The “No Greater Love”…

  • HAMILTON: Hamiltonian spends summer at California land trust

    HAMILTON: Hamiltonian spends summer at California land trust

    By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor    Resident Bobby Pfeiffer spent most of his summer on an island in the sun supporting tourism and educating the public about conservation.    As a member of the Catalina Island Conservancy’s Summer Naturalist program, Mr. Pfeiffer helped the Avalon and Two Harbors communities on Catalina Island provide their visitors with…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Birch ends BOE bid

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Birch ends BOE bid

    Ed Birch has withdrawn his name as a candidate for the Board of Education. The Kendall Park resident, and freelance writer/photographer, cited personal reasons for his decision to end his bid. Mr. Birch, who has run for the board several times, said that he would not be able to cover the schools or the football…

  • ALLENTOWN: Borough targets drunken drivers

       Borough police will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2014 Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.    Through Sept. 1, Allentown police will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated, according to a news release from borough police.”Drive Sober of…