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  • NEW HOPE:Rainbow pride

    NEW HOPE:Rainbow pride

    Phil McAuliffe A rainbow flag flies over Main St in New Hope for Gay Pride Parade on Saturday.

  • Foreclosure Assistance Programs Available

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders             The Somerset County Board of Freeholders and the county Community Development Office want residents to know there are a number of programs available to help those facing foreclosure.  For those in Somerset County who are not facing foreclosure but are having trouble making their monthly mortgage payments, First…

  • LAWRENCE: Marine major to lead Memorial Day parade Saturday

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer     Maj. David G. Loyack, a 1985 graduate of Lawrence High School, will lead Lawrence Township’s annual Memorial Day parade when the marchers step off at 10 a.m. on Princeton Pike at Stonicker Drive Saturday.     Maj. Loyack, who was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Dancer, Malone face challenge for Assembly seats

    by Geoffrey Wertime, The Packet Group    Two incumbent Republican assemblymen will face a challenger in the 30th District’s GOP primary election June 2.    Avi Solomon, of Lakewood, will run as a Republican against current assemblymen and running mates Ron Dancer, who represents Plumsted and serves as its longtime mayor, and Joseph R. Malone, who represents…

  • FREE Zumba® Fitness Class, Tuesday 6/2 at Step by Step Dance Studio in Millstone Township,

    FREE Zumba® Fitness Class, Tuesday 6/2 at Step by Step Dance Studio in Millstone Township,

    By Shakira Morgan Shakira Morgan [email protected] www.bodyonyoufitness.com (732) 666-3241 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE              Step by Step Dance Studio Launches FREE Zumba® Class to introduce the hottest craze! Step by Step Dance Studio launches Latin-dance inspired phenomenon that is sweeping the world into fitness! (May 20th, Millstone Township, NJ) – Step By Step Dance…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Township looks for ways to go green

    by Davy James, Staff Writer    The Township Council is moving forward with a resolution to help some municipal buildings go green in hopes of saving money spent on energy.    Through a $27,000 grant from the state Department of Public Utilities, an energy audit done by Concord Engineering Group Inc. will be conducted on the municipal…

  • LAWRENCE: Golf fundraiser set for Carnevali Memorial Foundation

        The Thomas J. Carnevali Jr. Memorial Foundation is holding its inaugural charity golf outing June 1 at the Mountain View Golf Club in Ewing.     All proceeds from the event will be go the charity, which was formed in memory of Thomas J. Carnevali Jr., of Lawrence Township, who died June 2, 2008 in…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Bills from housing attorney raise concerns

    by Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Township Council has delayed making payments totaling about $24,000 to the municipality’s affordable housing attorney along with a request to exceed the maximum amount of her contract.    Councilman Rich Levesque said Allison Zangrilli, of the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson, submitted a request to exceed…

  • The Library Garden

    Deborah Mercer, trustee president, Lambertville Free Public Library     When you next go to the Lambertville Library be prepared to be pleasantly surprised. Gone are the overgrown, ratty bushes and in their place are extended garden beds filled with lush perennials.    None of this could have been possible without individuals and businesses generously donating time…