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  • WEST AMWELL: Farm-fresh

    WEST AMWELL: Farm-fresh

    Phil McAuliffe Bumblebee and sunflowers in the foreground at the West Amwell Farm market on Saturday morning.

  • ROOSEVELT: No death penalty sought in Silverstein case

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    The prosecution will not seek the death penalty in the case against a Gettysburg College senior accused of killing a Roosevelt woman in his off- campus apartment.    Kevin Schaeffer, 21, of Oley, Pa., has pleaded not guilty to charges he strangled and stabbed Emily Silverstein, 19, in the early morning…

  • MANVILLE: Troop 193 welcomes newest Eagle Scout Kevin Sellar

    MANVILLE: Troop 193 welcomes newest Eagle Scout Kevin Sellar

    Boy Scout Kevin Sellar rennovated the wrestling room at Manville High School to earn his Eagle Scout rank. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • Wednesday Matinee Club Starting

    Pennington – For the fifth year, Har Sinai Temple will be hosting a Wednesday Matinee Club for members who would like to attend Broadway shows. By Har Sinai Temple An annual membership fee of $30 to cover administrative costs will entitle members to purchase one ticket for two or three Broadway and Off-Broadway shows in…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter

       Vincent Heredia, 18, of North Seventh Avenue, was charged with simple assault at 8:30 p.m. July 22, for an incident occurring on July 21.    According to police, a South Reading Street resident came to police headquarters at 7:25 p.m. July 22 to report Mr. Heredia allegedly approached him in the parking lot of Drewby’s Restaurant…

  • Monmouth County SPCA 16th Annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair

    Monmouth County SPCA 16th Annual Dog Walk & Pet Fair

    Ashanti and “Toto” from The Wiz – Photo by Robert J. Saferstein

  • RIDGE RD REPAIRS

    By T White How about it South Brunswick, you recieved the funds 4 or 5 years ago to complete the work. The article has been printed the same amount of times, whats the hold up?Spring has past,and the work has not started. Please stop doing markouts of the properties and waisting more money. Where is…

  • HILLSBOROUGH Lutheran church celebrates paid-up mortgage

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer HILLSBOROUGH— For one local church, there was no better way to celebrate paying off a mortgage 10 years ahead of schedule than with a little fire and a lot of s’mores.    Faith Lutheran Church, on South Branch Road, celebrated paying off the mortgage from its last building expansion with a…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Scrappy Willows dive into win column

       After several close losses, the Willows Wave swim kept plugging away and the hard work paid off with their second win of the season, 142-132 triumph over the Coppermine Cudas last week.    During the home meet, two more team records were broken. Harrison Kudwitt continued his record-setting summer by breaking the 11/12 boys 50-meter breaststroke…