• LAWRENCE: Holocaust historian outlines story of the White Rose

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    This year marks the 70th anniversary of many events during World War II — the Warsaw ghetto uprising in Poland in which the Jews fought back against the Nazis, as well as the Nazis’ failed assault on Stalingrad that marked the beginning of the end for Germany.    But 2013 also…

  • MANSFIELD: Recalling veterans’ sacrifice

    MANSFIELD: Recalling veterans’ sacrifice

    The Mansfield Township Historical Society and the Veterans Association conducted its annual Memorial Day Service in the Town Hall on May 19. By Amy Batista, Special Writer    MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Township Historical Society and the Veterans Association conducted its annual Memorial Day Service in the Town Hall on May 19.    ”It’s one of the…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: May 30

    Thurs., May 30    Clara Barton PTO Walk-A-Thon, noon to 3 p.m., at Clara Barton Elementary School, Bordentown. Benefits the school’s Playground Project. Students “walk” in the schoolyard and are sponsored by family and friends. Fri., May 31    At the end of May, St. Mary School’s annual golf outing is set for the beautiful Mt. View…

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: June 4 primary: It’s three for two 
  • STATE LIBRARY HOSTS STACY F. ROTH AS MOLLY PITCHER
  • HILLSBOROUGH: Skeele lives his academy career to fullest

    HILLSBOROUGH: Skeele lives his academy career to fullest

    He makes 700 jumps as member of Air Force Academy parachuting team By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Talk about a ride in the wild blue yonder.    Hillsborough’s John Skeele graduated last weekend from the Air Force Academy, capping a four-year college career few can equal.    He’s sat in closed-door meetings on nuclear proliferation at NATO…

  • BRIEFS: May 30

    City hosting Green Fair    BORDENTOWN CITY — It is good to be green.    The Bordentown City Green Team will hold its fourth annual Bordentown City Green Fair, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the Carslake Community Center.    The events will include exhibits, vendors, cell phone and ink cartridge recycling, paper shredding,…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Council explores new PILOTs

    Prospective tenants include "significant tire company" by James McEvoy, Managing Editor  ROBBINSVILLE — Months after reaching an agreement with a private equity firm, which led to the Amazon deal, the township officials are exploring two new similar pacts.    At the May 23 meeting, the Township Council introduced two ordinances and approved resolutions providing for payment…

  • MANVILLE: Natural gas rupture shuts down Main Street

    By Kelly Velocci, Packet Media Group    A contractor hit a natural gas pipeline at about 10:50 a.m. Wednesday at the corner of Duke’s Parkway and South Main Street in Manville.    Main Street was closed, but two lanes were expected to open by 3:30 p.m., said Ken Otrimski, director of Manville’s Office of Emergency Management.    The…

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