• Tickets Available for Outstanding Women Awards Dinner

    By Somerset County Board of Freeholders FRANKLIN – Tickets are on sale for the 21st annual Outstanding Women in Somerset County awards dinner sponsored by the county Commission on the Status of Women. This year’s program will be held Friday, March 22, at The Imperia at 1714 Easton Ave., Somerset. A cash bar at 6:30 p.m.…

  • SPORTS: Greyhounds face off against Pemberton after Willingboro loss

    SPORTS: Greyhounds face off against Pemberton after Willingboro loss

    BASKETBALL By Mike Mack, Special Writer            MANSFIELD – The Northern Burlington County Regional High School boys’ basketball team suffered a home defeat to the Chimeras of Willingboro last week.            Despite a very strong scoring performance by senior Stephon Gadiare, the Greyhounds could not overcome its own…

  • Rutgers Professor Eddy Arnold’s HIV Research Secures $10.1 Million

    Rutgers Professor Eddy Arnold’s HIV Research Secures $10.1 Million

    By Yankee Public Relations NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (February 11, 2013) – The groundbreaking, 25 years of anti-HIV research of Eddy Arnold, Rutgers University Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine faculty, recently achieved another significant milestone, securing an expected $10.1 million in new federal funding. Already…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: HVCBank continues ‘string of 47 consecutive profitable quarters’

       HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — The Board of Directors of Hopewell Valley Community Bank (PinkSheets: HWDY) announced that net income for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $454,712 or $.12 per share, exceeding the equivalent 2011 mark of $421,680 or $.11 per share by 9.0 percent and showing an improving trend over the previous three quarters .…

  • PRINCETON: Most of snowstorm hits to the north

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Princeton and the rest of Mercer County missed the brunt of the snowstorm that blanketed parts of northern New Jersey and the northeast over the weekend.    An estimated 6 to 7 inches fell on the town, far less than a foot or more that other communities had to dig…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: HVCBank continues ‘string of 47 consecutive profitable quarters’

       HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — The Board of Directors of Hopewell Valley Community Bank (PinkSheets: HWDY) announced that net income for the fourth quarter of 2012 was $454,712 or $.12 per share, exceeding the equivalent 2011 mark of $421,680 or $.11 per share by 9.0 percent and showing an improving trend over the previous three quarters .…

  • MANVILLE: During Lent, church will sell soup, pirohi, halushki

    Holy Ghost Church sale starts Friday, Feb. 15    From Friday, Feb. 15, through Friday, March 29, Holy Ghost Church at Roosevelt and 6th Avenue, Manville, will sell a variety of soups, pirohi, halushki and, this year, potato pancakes.    Its hall will be open from 1-6 p.m. each Friday for both lunch and dinner. You can…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Dukes offers special needs kids chances in football, cheering

       The Hillsborough Dukes is launching its 46th year by offering free registration for all cheer and football programs for families registering before April 15.    The Dukes will also start a Challenger Division to bring the football and cheer experience to individuals with special needs. Pop Warner’s overall goals are to enable young people to benefit…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Easing technology into the mdidle school

    Keep family/consumer science course, school board tells staff By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Hillsborough schools are working to tweak curriculum to include more science, technology and engineering at the middle school — without touching the family and consumer program too much.    A staff committee of administrators and teachers recommended to the board at the Jan.…

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