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  • J.S. Hovanian & Sons’ Wesbury Hunt defines luxury living

    Seamlessly flowing floorplans intensify the bright ambiance as well as the functionality of the homes    The essence of J.S. Hovnanian & Sons’ storied tradition as an award-winning builder is magnificently represented at Westbury Hunt, a luxurious single-family community in desirable Winslow Township. These distinctive homes are as impressive for their alluring facades and exquisite interiors…

  • Allentown baseball hoping for ‘Nice’ season

    By: Kyle Moylan    After serving two years as an assistant at Allentown High, Brian Nice will take over the duties as the manager of the school’s baseball team this year.    One thing Nice brings to the job is realism. For a team coming off a 5-17 season, Nice knows what his top priority is.    "We…

  • Township Democrats tap Sandahl for second term

    Incumbent to seek re-election to Township Committee    The Hopewell Township Democratic Committee has voted unanimously to endorse David Sandahl as their candidate for Hopewell Township Committee in this year’s elections.    Mr. Sandahl, who was first elected in 2003, is currently serving as deputy mayor and is seeking his second three-year term on the Township Committee.…

  • Students suspended for bomb threats

    A 13-year-old LMS student was involved in a bomb threat made at the school Friday morning, and a 9-year-old was involved in a bomb threat issued at LIS on Monday, according to police. By:Lea Kahn Staff Writern    School district officials have suspended two students — a 13-year-old Lawrence Middle School student and a 9-year-old Lawrence…

  • Rise Up and Sing

    Soweto Gospel Choir stirs up the soul with songs of freedom. By:Susan Van Dongen    In the film Amandla!, which documents the way music and song empowered South Africans oppressed by decades of apartheid, thousands of people stand up to riot police by singing. The people were forbidden to take up arms against the government, and…

  • Manville High set for spring season

    Let’s hope weather cooperates By: Rudy Brandl    Finally, some real spring weather. Now we can start talking baseball, softball and track and field.    Last week’s chilly temperatures didn’t inspire me to write about baseball or softball. Track and field athletes can run, jump and throw as long as they stay loose, but diamond games should…

  • Municipal aid unchanged for most local communities

    Municipal aid for most area towns remains flat (March 30) By: Marisa Maldonado    Local taxpayers are sure to feel the pinch this year as state municipal aid for most area towns remains flat.    Municipalities were notified last week of the aid they can expect to receive this year.    For the fourth year in a row,…

  • School board hopefuls ready to race

    34 candidates will run in eight Northern Burlington County districts By: Scott Morgan    With school district elections less than three weeks away, 34 candidates are getting ready to run in eight northern Burlington County districts.    While incumbents factor heavily into the equation, several newcomers are set to challenge them at the polls on April 18.…

  • Obituaries for the week of March 30

    Clark A. Bozarth, Aldine Bodine, Anne E. Malone, Ann Frances Thorn, Virginia M. Owens, Charles Stanley, Henry N. Hilton Sr., Almeta J. Warner, Ray Golfetto, Aldine Bodine Clark A. Bozarth    Clark A. Bozarth, Sr., 69, of Columbus, died Sunday at Virtua Hospital in Mount Holly.    Born and raised in Bordentown, he lived there until moving…