• SUNSHINE LIST

    As of Jan. 24    Editor’s note: Those responsible for sending us lists of 2013 meeting dates for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email them to us as soon as possible. Send to: [email protected]. Questions? Call 609-874-2177 except on Thursdays.    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: Jan. 24, 7 p.m., reorganization/regular, Municipal Building.    …

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Split township Democrats cheer Obama’s inaugural

    HILLSBOROUGH: Split township Democrats cheer Obama’s inaugural

    Local emphasis is at issue between two factions By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    President Obama’s inaugural speech looped on a TV screen to greet about 45 guests at the Hillsborough Democratic Committee’s celebration Monday night at Royce Brook Country Club on Hamilton Road.    A nearly life-size photo of the president stood by the door to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of Jan. 24

    Reformed Church sponsors ham dinner    Sat., Jan. 26 — Ham dinner and bake sale at the South Branch Reformed Church, 870 River Road, 4:30-7 p.m. For reservations (not required) call 369-4956. Adults $13, children (6 to 12) $6, children 5 and under free. Take-outs available. Workshop focuses on college funding    Tues. Jan. 29 — Free…

  • Unity Bank Donates $5,200 to Red Cross Superstorm Sandy Relief

    Unity Bank Donates $5,200 to Red Cross Superstorm Sandy Relief

    By Yankee Public Relations Unity Bank recently donated $5,200 to support the American Red Cross of New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Disaster Relief Fund, the result of an employee fundraising drive that was matched by the bank. “We are extremely proud of this drive by our employees to help those displaced and impacted by the storm,”…

  • LinkedIn executive to speak at Warren Twp Library on February 3

    LinkedIn executive to speak at Warren Twp Library on February 3

    By Marcela Dunham Warren Township Library Press Release – How to use LinkedIn to Better your Prospects on February 4th   The Warren Business Professional Networking Community (WBPNC) is a group designed primarily for those business professionals and/or business owners in the Warren-Watchung, NJ area, interested in networking opportunities. In conjunction with the Warren Township Library…

  • MANVILLE: Mayor: We need share of Sandy storm aid

       Editor’s note: This letter was sent to New Jersey U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez, congressmen Rush Holt, Leonard Lance and Rodney P. Frelinghuysen. Copies were sent to local, county and state legislators.    Dear legislators:    As a result of the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy, the tri-state area will be receiving nearly $50 billion…

  • SPORTS: Bulldogs seek super start to season

    SPORTS: Bulldogs seek super start to season

    By Anthony Williams, Special Writer    Fresh off its season ending banquet, the Bordentown Bulldogs Youth Football Organization is wasting no time rounding up the troops for next season — hoping to build upon the momentum of last season’s success.    On Jan. 19, the Bulldogs organization hosted more than 400 players, coaches, and family members for…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Winter concert set

    HOPEWELL VALLEY: Winter concert set

    The Hopewell Valley Youth Chorale — under the direction of Michele and William Alford, accompanied by pianist Stanley Fink and percussionist Joe Veltri — will perform a winter concert — “Wake Me a Song!“ — at 4 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Pennington Presbyterian Church. Tickets are $20; $15 for children and seniors. For more…

  • LAWRENCE: School district selects a new logo, slogan

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    With great fanfare, the Lawrence Township public school district’s new logo — a red “L” on a shield — and its new tagline — “Lead, Achieve, Succeed” — were unveiled by school district officials earlier this month.    The logo and the tagline grew out of efforts by the school district’s…

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