• McEvoy named managing editor
  • Princeton Scrabble Club

    Lynda Woods Cleary The Princeton Scrabble Club will host its Annual Scrabble Classic, on March 22-24, for the eighth year at the Princeton Marriott Hotel and Conference Center at Forrestal. This year, the entrants include a Jeopardy champion, a noted writer and journalist, students in the School Scrabble program and talented "Scrabblers" from many professions,…

  • MANVILLE: Flood victims urged to come to workshop Saturday

    You can talk to experts and politicians    Saturday’s flood symposium at Raritan Valley Community College will give residents hurt by flooding a chance to press politicians and sign petitions for help.    Manville’s Frank Jurewicz, chairman of the commission, said he said he had assurances from state and federal politicians they would try to attend the…

  • POLICE BLOTTER: March 14

    Robbinsville    Police are investing a burglary that occurred at the Foxmoor Club House sometime overnight on March 5.    According to police, someone entered a storage shed at the club house and removed various tools including a toolbox and ladder.    The value of the stolen items is approximately $530. Police are continuing the investigation. * *…

  • MANVILLE: School board schedules March 26 budget hearing

       Special meetings of the Manville Board of Education invites comments at a public hearing on the 2013-14 school budget at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, in the ABIS media center.    The board has also scheduled a work session on April 9, and regular meetings are on March 19 and April 16. The April 9 meeting…

  • MANVILLE: Young artists create Paris art scene at ABIS

       Visual art students from Alexander Batcho Intermediate School will display their creative works in the school Media Center in March. The multimedia exhibit is part of Youth Art Month, a national celebration to emphasize the value of art education.    The theme is “Welcome to Célébration de l’art à Paris (Celebrating Art in Paris)” and it…

  • Reserve Now for April 7 Har Sinai Discussion

    By Har Sinai Temple  Looking at the Story of Isaac from 3 Religious Viewpoints   Hopewell Twp. – Three local religious scholars will serve as panelists discussing Jewish, Christian and Muslim views of "The Binding of Isaac" on April 7 at 9 a.m. in Har Sinai Temple, 2421 Pennington Rd. With reservations for the free event…

  • LAWRENCE: School tax rate to increase by 7 cents

    By Lea Kahn,Staff Writer    The Lawrence Township public school district’s proposed $67.5 million operating budget for 2013-14 was approved by the school board last week, clearing the way for the March 21 public hearing on the proposed spending plan.    The Lawrence Township Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget on…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: March 14

    Friday, March 15    Spaghetti Dinner: sponsored by the Hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Allentown. Admission is $12 for adults, $6 for children; kids under 4 free. Dinner includes salad, rolls, pasta, meatball, drink and dessert. Tuesday, March 19    Create a Lamb, for children accompanied by…

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