• HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of Dec. 20

    Carols, candles on Christmas Eve    Mon., Dec. 24 — Christmas Eve worship services at Clover Hill Reformed Church, 890 Amwell Road, will be held at 5 and 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the coming of the Christ child with carols and candles. The Rev. John William Cherry’s sermon will be entitled “Meeting our Hopes and Fears,”…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Titus Mill Road bridge open

       The Mercer County Department of Transportation and Infrastructure officially reopened the bridge that takes Titus Mill Road over the Stony Brook in Hopewell Township on Monday.    The bridge is known as Bridge No. 230.5 and is located 0.8 miles east of the intersection of Route 31 and Titus Mill Road.    The original two span-bridge was…

  • MANVILLE: Three students left off high school high honor roll list

        Three students were inadvertently omitted from the list of High Honor Roll students for the first marking period at Manville High School.     Also achieving high honors were Senior Emily Barnes, freshman Chessie Tomari and sophomore Matthew Honkisz.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Bridge on Homestead Road set to reopen this weekend

       State transportation officials say they expect to reopen Homestead Road this weekend.    Rebuilding the bridges that carry traffic over the railroad tracks on Hillsborough and Homestead roads is part of the work in the contract for the first part of the Route 206 bypass.    Work on the Hillsborough Road bridge was completed and the roadway…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Stepping down, Wagner thanks his son

    HILLSBOROUGH: Stepping down, Wagner thanks his son

    Bob Wagner stood with his son, Connor, on Tuesday night in accepting kind words and gifts from Mayor Carl Suraci, left, and Deputy Mayor Gloria McCauley. Mr. Wagner was given a framed resolution, commemorative clock and a special gift — his own laser pointer. He tended to fidget with township planner Bob Ringelheim’s pointing device…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Top fire company responders for 2012 are honored

    HILLSBOROUGH: Top fire company responders for 2012 are honored

       The Hillsborough Board of Fire Commissioners has recognized the Top 10 responders from each company for 2012, based on a points system for attendance at drills and meetings, and responses to fire calls.    They are:    From Hillsborough Fire Co. No. 1 (Flagtown): Jay Spagnuolo, Matt DeCiccoEric Regiec, Steve Eckert, Keith Laufhutte, Nick Jandoli, Dave Foelsch,…

  • MANVILLE: Bipartisan spirit should extend to all issues

    To the editor:    I decided to run for state Assembly because we had to fix New Jersey by cutting taxes to create jobs and grow the economy.    After Superstorm Sandy, there has been strong bipartisan spirit in Trenton to work together during the long-term recovery. The people of New Jersey should expect the same resolve…

  • Grants Help Interfaith Caregivers Care for Mercer’s Elderly and Disabled
  • Grants Help Interfaith Caregivers Care for Mercer’s Elderly and Disabled

    Grants Help Interfaith Caregivers Care for Mercer’s Elderly and Disabled

    By Diane Blaszka Hamilton, NJ – December 19, 2012 — Generous grants from corporations and foundations continue to help Interfaith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County (ICGMC), a nonprofit organization headquartered in Hamilton, NJ, provide free caregiving services to homebound elderly and people with disabilities throughout Mercer County. The most recent organizational supporters, with donations totaling…

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