• WEST AMWELL: South soccer standouts lauded

       On Dec. 4, the SHRHS boys and girls soccer teams celebrated the conclusion of their season with their annual banquet.    The evening started off when Interim Superintendent Joanne Calabro announced the selections for the All Conference Team.    Capt. Zach Mastrich was placed on the First Team, and captains, Andrew Nini and Jonathan Wendeborn, were placed…

  • ’We should be concerned’

    Fred Weber, Carter Road Hopewell Township     Sensor Unlimited, Inc. (SUI) received approval from the Hopewell Township Zoning Board (ZBA) to permit manufacturing at 330 Carter Road. This is zoned R&D but not manufacturing. SUI testified that they are a research and development company and that manufacturing is a very secondary activity.    There are numerous…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Students visit Holocaust museum

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Students visit Holocaust museum

    Maria Riegel photo SBHS students took a trip to Washington, D.C. Dec. 5 to visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

  • MONROE: Boy celebrates special birthday

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer    MONROE — When Michael Kides was born on Dec. 12, 2000, his mother Adele didn’t realize how significantly the numbers would add up for her son’s birthday 12 years later.    ”He was due on Dec. 17,” Ms. Kides said. “He was five days early.”    Ms. Kides said she never…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Honoring farmers present and future

    UPPER FREEHOLD: Honoring farmers present and future

    Upper Freehold farmers who have permanently deed restricted their land for farmland preservation were honored by the Township Committee on Dec. 6. Shown from left are Roger Ernst; Al and Kathy Leister; Marty Bullock; Linda Gravatt; Township Committeeman Bob Faber; Bernice Lemack; and Mark Mullen. Photo by Dana Tyler

  • WEST WINDSOR: Engineer: Grover’s Mill Dam repairs complete

    By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet    WEST WINDSOR — The rehabilitation of Grovers Mill Dam off Clarksville Road near Cranbury Road is now complete, just in time for the town’s biennial dam inspection.    At the Dec. 10 council meeting, Township Engineer Francis Guzik confirmed the concrete apron and spillway repairs at the dam are…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens skate to 3-0 start

    Ice hockey team eyes another record season By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    A 3-0 start for the Robbinsville High School ice hockey team confirmed what Dan Bergan already believed.    This year’s Ravens team has the potential to be great.    ”I think this could be our best team ever,” said Bergan, who has seen the…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: CHAMPS!

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: CHAMPS!

    Ed Birch left, Quarterback T. J. Perkowski hands the ball off to Dahrae Ford. Right, T.J. Taylor returns a Manalapan punt during the championship game Saturday.

  • WEST WINDSOR: Council creates positions for emergency managers

    By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet    WEST WINDSOR — To better prepare for what seems like a trend in annual super storms, the Township Council created positions and salaries for an emergency shelter coordinator and monitor.    With a 4-1 vote, the council passed the ordinance, which aims to prevent large overtime sums while still…

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