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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Store’s fundraising tops $6,000

       The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company announced today that its store in Hillsborough reached its goal for the 2009 Triple Winner program, raising $6,305 toward Stop & Shop’s efforts to eradicate childhood cancer and fund research. These funds contributed to the $5.25 million raised chainwide in this year’s Triple Winner campaign. By purchasing a scratch-off…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Two-ball basketball tourney set for Thursday

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    During the first year of the township Police Department’s annual 2-Ball Basketball Tournament, one woman brought her child to the event and was prepared to leave when she was stopped by Officer Jay Beverett, who created the competition.    ”She thought she would drop her child off, and I said, no,…

  • Downtown Somerville Announces Its Inaugural Somerville Jazz Festival for Sunday, September 13, 2009

    By Cynthia Hollod Somerville, NJ – Downtown Somerville will host its inaugural Somerville Jazz Festival on Sunday, September 13, 2009 from 1:00 – 6:00 pm, rain or shine, on the Somerset County Courthouse Green. Jimmy Heath will be headlining the festival, which will also include The Gretchen Parlato Band, Harry Allen Quartet and Sherman Irby’s “Organomics.” …

  • Outdoor Classrooms

    Outdoor Classrooms

    PHOTO/MARK CZAJKOWSKI Tyne Miller trims the phlox at Waldorf School’s garden.

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Teen gives gift of charity

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Teen gives gift of charity

    Phil McAuliffe Taylor Cohen, of East Windsor, bought 40 frozen chickens for the First Baptist Church soup kitchen. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • Somerset Valley YMCA Offering Membership Promotion During September Along With Free, Family Events

    By Donna Dass SOMERSET VALLEY YMCA OFFERING MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION DURING SEPTEMBER ALONG WITH FREE FAMILY EVENTS The Somerset Valley YMCA is planning special events this September (for perspective new members and let us show our appreciation to existing members). Join us for a Family Pancake Breakfast at the Somerville Family YMCA on September 12th from…

  • Outdoor Classrooms

    Outdoor Classrooms

    PHOTO/MARK CZAJKOWSKI Millie Turnbull (left) and Rachel Olkin pick borage flowers and leaves in the Waldorf School of Princeton garden, which will be used in ice cream at the bent spoon.

  • CRANBURY: Museum gets a new lid

       CRANBURY — The Cranbury Museum will be receiving a new roof to be installed as part of general maintenance. Work on the museum began Tuesday and will carry on for about a week.    Audrey Smith, president of the Cranbury Historical and Preservation Society, said the project is a preventative measure, “so we won’t have problems…

  • Princeton Day of Drumming with Rusted Root’s Jim Donovan

    Princeton Day of Drumming with Rusted Root’s Jim Donovan

    by Jim Donovan FROM: Jim Donovan Music FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Donovan [email protected] 8.13.09 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Award winning teacher and founding member of the band Rusted Root Jim Donovan will be hosting the 1st Annual Princeton Day of Drumming on Saturday Oct 3, 2009 at the Princeton Center for Yoga & Health in…