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  • HILLSBOROUGH: SVP plans events for area veterans

    HILLSBOROUGH: SVP plans events for area veterans

    By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer    On the heels of Veterans Day, the Somerset Valley Players will be honoring veterans with a production of “The Curious Savage” at the SVP Theater at reduced ticket prices on Nov. 12-14.    ”It’s for all the veterans,” said U.S. Army Col. Stan Lapidow (ret.), of Hillsborough, who is helping the…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: City has three to investigate overcrowding charges

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    LAMBERTVILLE — Responding to citizens’ concerns, the City Council has increased the number of officials who may perform investigations into complaints of overcrowding.    Only Zoning Official and Fire Prevention Official John Barczyk was empowered to investigate complaints before the council made the change.    Now, in addition to Mr. Barczyk, police…

  • HAMNETT REC SOCCER ROUND-UP

    By: centraljersey.com Natalie Klek scored two goals as Brazil defeated Norway, 5-2. Grace Raterman, Chloe Brensinger and Mia Rhodes also scored while Sanjana Inamdar and Aditi Agarkhed provided offensive support. Jalyn Fleming, Morgan Slutzky and Alexis Rhodes played tough defense on the back line. Brazil followed up with a 5-0 win over USA with Mia…

  • MANVILLE: When keeping up with the neighbors gets frightening

    MANVILLE: When keeping up with the neighbors gets frightening

    The Giles home on Raritan Avenue will be undergoing even more changes for Halloween, homeowner Wes Giles said. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • Sipprelle impressed at Rider debate

    By: centraljersey.com As a former Lawrence Township councilman, I attended the Sipprelle-Holt congressional debate at Rider University so that I could pass along to my fellow Lawrence residents something on the nature of our two candidates. The contrast was stark. Mr. Sipprelle was calm and reasoned while Mr. Holt came across as detached from the…

  • MANVILLE: Anthems and polkas at library’s event

    MANVILLE: Anthems and polkas at library’s event

    This year’s winning Manville Idols are (clockwise from top left) Willie Martin, Yolanda Serrano, Raquel Ramos, Jake Sanders and Steeve Vargas. Photo by Ruth Bielanski

  • The ‘Allentown Initiative’

    Corky Danch, Allentown    You are hereby invited to attend a forum. The purpose of this gathering is to create and orchestrate for the future of our community. If it is to become a better place for ourselves and our posterity, it is we who must make it so.    We live in a place called Allentown/Upper…

  • Global Day of Learning

    Global Day of Learning

    Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner leads study session at Wilf Campus in Somerset

  • Andrew Corselli

    By: centraljersey.com After receiving grants for over $250,000, the first step in renovating the historic Vanderveer-Harris House is underway and should be completed in about four weeks. "We had grants from the county and the state (from) 2005," said Bob Ringelheim, township planner. "We finally got our plans together and hired a contractor [Dell Tech]…