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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Young soars to state title

    HILLSBOROUGH: Young soars to state title

    HHS senior wins triple jump by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    Ebony Young finally put everything together and won a state championship.    The Hillsborough High senior captured the triple jump title at Wednesday night’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions in South Plainfield. Young soared to a new career-best mark of 40 feet, 1.5 inches to set a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Author rechristens school during visit

    HILLSBOROUGH: Author rechristens school during visit

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    It was just another weird day at Sunnymead, renamed “Sunny-weird”, School, but this time there was a reason — an assembly with Dan Gutman, author of the “Weird School” series of books.    ”The school has a author every year for Young Authors Day and we usually get someone local that…

  • MISSING BEAGLE

    MISSING BEAGLE

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  • EAST WINDSOR: MUA eyeing wastewater treatment plant expansion

    By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    EAST WINDSOR — The township Municipal Utilities Authority is moving forward with plans for an approximately $12 million expansion to its wastewater treatment plant on Millstone Road.    MUA Executive Director Joe Sokol said Thursday that the authority has received all the necessary permits from the state, and the project now…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Browne a Group IV champ, Ginez, Strebeck both shine

    By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    Career performances, gutsy efforts and continued improvement were all trademarks of the South Brunswick High girls track & field team at last weekend’s NJSIAA Group IV Championships at Egg Harbor Township.    The Vikings advanced nine girls in six events to Wednesday night’s Meet of Champions, which took place after press…

  • CRANBURY: A second career with color

    East Windsor artists focuses on local scenes By Sean Ruppert, Staff Writer    An East Windsor artist with an eye for local scenes and historic events will have a collection of his work displayed at the Plainsboro Public Library throughout the month of June.    Daniel Thomas, 50, is a self-taught watercolor painter who began his career…

  • MANVILLE: Program’s grads ready to apply DARE-ing lessons

    MANVILLE: Program’s grads ready to apply DARE-ing lessons

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    For the Roosevelt School fifth-graders who graduated the school’s DARE program May 28, the real test comes after the students leave the school, and encounter the situations they learned about during the anti-drug, anti-violence lessons — and some students, like essay contest winner Jenna Molesko, are ready for the challenge.…

  • Ed Tolman of Flemington Elected President of Jewish Federation of Somerset, Hunterdon & Warren

    By Diane Naar Jewish Federation of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Welcomes New President Edward Tolman of Flemington Bridgewater, New Jersey, June 4, 2009  The Jewish Federation of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties welcomed their new President of the Board of Trustees, Edward L. Tolman during the Joint Annual meeting of the Jewish Federation and Jewish…

  • NJ State Library Recognized for Public Relations Excellence

    NJ State Library Recognized for Public Relations Excellence

    From left: Joseph Cohen, president PRSA NJ; Gary Cooper State Library public relations and media contact; Nancy Dowd, State Library director of marketing; and Eric Bolling, FOX Business News.