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  • ROBBINSVILLE: Fence law set to take effect in Town Center

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — An ordinance that takes effect Monday allows Town Center residents to replace their aging fences with a wood or vinyl one in the same style as the original without paying $20 for a zoning permit.    The ordinance is designed to cut the red tape and clarify procedures for…

  • PBSN Singles Fall Cocktails and Conversation Social, The Mansion Inn, New Hope, PA, Monday, October 4, 2010
  • Grand Re-Opening Celebration
  • MANVILLE: Class of 1980 seeking classmates

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Manville High School Class of 1980 is looking for a few missing classmates to complete the roster for its 30-year reunion in November.    The reunion will be held Nov. 27 at the Crown Plaza in Somerset with dinner, and dancing. Photos are also being requested from any of the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Fire destroys 1860s house

    HILLSBOROUGH: Fire destroys 1860s house

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has not released any additional information about a Monday structure fire that destroyed an Orchard Drive house, citing an ongoing investigation into the blaze.    Neighbors said they noticed the fire — and called 9-1-1 — around 8 p.m., though the structure was already engulfed in…

  • Kids triathlon was great day for Lawrence

    By: centraljersey.com Labor Day 2010 was the first annual Red White and Bang Kids Triathlon. The purpose of the event was two-fold. First, provide an opportunity for young athletes to compete against their peers in three endurance events. Second, begin the process of raising funds to bring fireworks back to Lawrence Township. To some it…

  • COLUMBUS: Adeyemo runs wild in win

    COLUMBUS: Adeyemo runs wild in win

    Greyhounds overcome turnovers, mistakes By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    PRINCETON — As opening games go, the Northern Burlington High football team got a little taste of everything in its 28-7 win over Princeton on Saturday.    On the positive side was junior running Tosin Adeyemo, who rushed for 247 yards and three touchdowns. There was…

  • MANVILLE: MHS rededicates field

    MANVILLE: MHS rededicates field

    Tha artificial turf field was paid for by a grant from the Somerset County Parks Commission. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • GOP women to laud Jean Gianacaci

    By: centraljersey.com The Republican Women of Mercer County have chosen Jean Hall Gianacaci, of Hopewell Township, as the 2010 Republican Woman of the Year and will be honoring her on Sunday. The event will be held from noon-3 p.m. at the Hart Farm in Hopewell Township. The event is open to the public. Families are…