• MANVILLE: Bicycles won’t race to start this year’s holiday weekend

    Friday night race moves to Raritan By Mary Ellen Day, Special to the News    Bicycle races on the Friday before Memorial Day have been moved out of Manville and into Raritan. The longtime race was the kickoff of the three-day bike races over the Memorial Day weekend that began in Manville, went to Bound Brook…

  • FLORENCE: Community honors fallen officer
  • Outdoor Total Body Workouts at Healthy and Fit Boot Camp

    Outdoor Total Body Workouts at Healthy and Fit Boot Camp

    Ted Johnson This holistic fitness boot camp in Princeton is a great way to get in shape and make healthy changes to eating better. Princeton, NJ – 22 May 2013 The unique fitness camp is now a viable option for local residents that want to change their bodies once and for all in a healthy and enjoyable…

  • Winery to host cancer walk

    Walk set for September 29 NEW EGYPT — Organizers of the Vines of Life Walk for the CURE are encouraging those looking to support a good cause to pledge to walk in the fourth annual event Sept. 29.    The event will be once again hosted by the Laurita Winery, according to a press release.    Unlike…

  • SPORTS: Teams gearing up for baseball playoffs

    By Michael Mack, Special Writer    The baseball postseason is here.    Well — the high school baseball postseason has arrived — and three local schools made the cut.    Northern Burlington capped off an impressive regular season last week. They finished with an 18-3 record and grabbed the top seed in the Central Jersey Group Three tournament.…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Vultures in the city

    By Amy Batista, Special Writer    BORDENTOWN CITY — For some, vultures symbolize a conflict with nature straight out of Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic film, “The Birds.”    According to Deputy Mayor James Lynch, the vultures have become problematic over the past few years.    ”They have the ability to do a lot of damage,” Mr. Lynch stated on…

  • MANVILLE: Navy veteran Kletz to lead Sunday’s parade

    MANVILLE: Navy veteran Kletz to lead Sunday’s parade

    He saw the world on sailing ships By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Tried and true Navy veteran Charles (Charlie) Kletz has been chosen as this year’s grand marshal for the VFW annual Memorial Day Parade. The longtime traditional parade takes place Sunday along Main Street in Manville.    ”I am deeply honored, and pleasantly surprised…

  • Hospital campaign sets a new record

    Joann Heffernan Heisen and Bob Doll and Barry Rabner We are pleased to share with you some great news: The University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro (UMCPP) has broken another record, and this time thanks to you — we can now claim the most successful capital campaign in the history of any hospital in…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Neighbors say street has gone to the dogs

    Residents express concern regarding canines to UF officials by Jane Meggitt, Special Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — Tell it to the judge. That was the advice given to several residents of the Woods at Cream Ridge development at the May 16 Township Committee meeting, who asked the governing body what to do in regarding what they…

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