• College, Katzenbach School should be merged

    Krystal Odell, Allentown    Recently there has been a flurry of articles concerning the fate of the Katzenbach School for the Deaf in Ewing. As a professional in special education, I have personally been acquainted with this excellent facility, known for its service to the deaf. The campus is extensive, as beautiful as a college campus.…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Preschool application deadline is Feb. 22

       Applications for the Hopewell Valley Regional School District’s preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds are due at the district’s Administration Office by Feb. 22.    The applications will be entered in a lottery for spots that will be held at the end of the month.    Applications that come in after deadline and those not selected in…

  • MANVILLE: Community calendar, issue of Feb. 14

    Fri. & Mon., Feb. 15 & 18    Schools closed: Mid-winter recess for Manville public schools. Sun., March 3    Breakfast buffet: First Sunday of the month event sponsored by the Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society in Sacred Heart Church auditorium, South Main/Filak streets. 8–11:30 a.m. Tickets sold at door are $7 for adults. Children 8 and…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hundreds enjoy Picto ‘one more time’

    HILLSBOROUGH: Hundreds enjoy Picto ‘one more time’

    Kids get all revved up for the Hillsborough Elementary Home School Association’s 24th annual Picto bingo fundraiser Jan. 25 in Hillsborough High School’s cafeteria.

  • MANVILLE: PBA serves up lunch to seniors

    MANVILLE: PBA serves up lunch to seniors

       Senior citizens of Manville were treated to lunch Tuesday by the Manville PBA at the North End Firehouse on North Eighth Avenue.    A total of 81 senior citizens signed up through the Recreation Department for the noontime meal.    Officer John Granahan, a member of the PBA, greeted the seniors.    ”As most of you know, we…

  • Maurer Productions OnStage Delivers the Laughs with Adult Musical Comedy

    Maurer Productions OnStage Delivers the Laughs with Adult Musical Comedy

    By Candace Zafirellis The award-winning theater company Maurer Productions OnStage (MPO) will present the irreverent and hilarious adult musical comedy “Avenue Q” at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre. Dates and times are Fridays, March 1 and 8 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, March 2 and 9 at 8 p.m.; and Sundays, March 3 and 10…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hundreds enjoy Picto ‘one more time’

    HILLSBOROUGH: Hundreds enjoy Picto ‘one more time’

    Katie Marshall and her mother, Lisa, got into the spirit of Picto Bingo Night at the Hillsborough Elementary School. (Photos by Mary Ellen Day)

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Project Graduation holds Prom fashion show

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Project Graduation holds Prom fashion show

    Submitted photo SBHS models Danielle Keller, Genevieve Pyke and Shannon Del Piano show off this year’s Prom fashion.

  • PRINCETON: Arts and transit work due to start in March

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Phase one of Princeton University’s $300 million art and transit project is due to start in March during what the school says will be an overall four-year work schedule culminating in fall 2017.    The project, a major piece of university outgoing President Shirley M. Tilghman’s agenda, will begin with…

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