• REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    Roebling Elementary School parents and students came back to school Thursday night to celebrate Read Across America Week and participate in Family Reading Night with teachers. Participants included, from left, Nia Carthan-Fontus, Principal Dan Dooley, Ava Todash, Abigail Anthony and Alexa Varchetto. The girls are second-graders. Family Reading Night is an annual event for the…

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    Senator Samuel Thompson reads to youngsters at Chesterfield Elementary School March 1 during Read Across America week. Guest readers, including Sen. Thompson; Assemblyman Ronald Dancer; NJEA VP Wendell Steinhauer; Aimee Belgard, Burlington County freeholder; Jean E. Stanfield, Burlington County sheriff; and Michael Hlubik, Chesterfield Township committeeman, visited the school and read to kindergarteners. (Courtesy photo)

  • SPORTS: Greyhounds race to title game, come up short

    By Mike Mack, Special Writer    MANSFIELD — After sneaking past Jackson Liberty in its first round matchup, the boys basketball team of Northern Burlington County Regional High School has continued its quest for a championship.    Last Thursday, Feb. 28, the Greyhounds took on sixth seeded Ocean Township at home. NBC got off to a decent…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Stars to shine for Melissa

    ROBBINSVILLE: Stars to shine for Melissa

    Melissa Ferrono, a 2012 graduate of Robbinsville High School is battling cancer. A benefit concert is set for Saturday at the school.  Courtesy photo

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    Picasa The Bordentown Historical Society, as part of its 2013 educational series, sponsored a meet and greet presented by Chesterfield resident Sam Davis, personifying George Washington, at the Friends Meeting House in Bordentown City on Feb. 23. (Photo by Rebecca Nowalski)

  • LAWRENCE: Police blotter

       Someone smashed the driver’s side window on a 2010 Ford Mustang while it was parked at its owner’s home on Alcazar Avenue between 7:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Feb. 28, but nothing was reported missing.    Jewelry, a television set, electronics and cash, worth approximately $4,500, were reported stolen from a Manitee Avenue residence between 8:40…

  • REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    REGISTER SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOS: Week of March 7

    Batista A member of the Westampton Township Emergency Services HAZMAT response team works to offload chemicals from a FedEx tractor trailer at the Petro Truck Stop on Rising Sun Road on March 2. (Photo by Amy Batista)

  • MILLSTONE: Casino night aids township students

       MILLSTONE — Thanks to its recent fundraising success, the Millstone Township Foundation for Educational Excellence is able to offer a second grant cycle this school year which recently opened to staff. Those grants will be awarded before the end of this school year.    The non-profit organization raised close to $19,000 from Casino Night, its final…

  • LAWRENCE: Student wins President’s Volunteer Service Award

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    If there is a common thread that runs through Nyya Toussaint’s household. It is that the family must find a way to give back to the community that has helped them so much.    The Toussaint family immigrated to the United States from Haiti many years ago and was given assistance…

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