• HILLSBOROUGH: Technology to aid teaching

    Staffers embrace computers given to them By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Hillsborough High School teacher Dawn Roslon will change the way she works this fall.    She’ll set up a class website and use it to share homework assignments and keep parents informed, among other things. Last year, she created something similar — but paid for…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter, week of Aug. 20-26

        A Middletown, N.Y., man came to headquarters at 8:50 a.m. Aug. 20 to report that his 2004 Ford Explorer had been taken from the Adesa Auto Auction parking lot on North Main Street. The vehicle had been there since June 28, and police said neither Adesa nor a towing agency had moved the car.…

  • PRINCETON: Service honors Michael Kenwood’s memory

    PRINCETON: Service honors Michael Kenwood’s memory

    Police color guard and EMTs prepare to enter the memorial service area.

  • ALLENTOWN: State OKs new ‘school choice’ programs at AHS

    Stone Bridge Middle School approved for advanced math By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor    ALLENTOWN — The Upper Freehold Regional School District has won state approval to offer four new interdistrict school choice programs — three at the high school and one at the middle school — that in 2013-14 can collectively accept up to 78…

  • MANVILLE: Mayor: Recreation issue seemed political

    To the editor:    I am writing in response to the recent letter to the editor written by Joe Lukac regarding a situation that occurred in May and was recently discussed at a Manville Council meeting.    In his letter, Mr. Lukac states that I was preventing a certain letter received from the Manville Board of Education…

  • MANVILLE: Honor 9-11 victims by donating blood

    To the editor: As our nation prepares to remember the anniversary of the Sept. 11th attacks, we should plan to mark the day in a way that brings hope to others.    Sept. 11th is now a National Day of Service. On behalf of the laboratory and transfusion services for Somerset Medical Center, we ask you…

  • LAWENCE: Rider political expert predicts a close presidential race

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Ask Ben Dworkin whether he was surprised that U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan was formally chosen for the vice president’s slot at the Republican Party’s nominating convention this week, and the veteran political observer answered “no.”    Rep. Ryan had already been placed on a short list of vice presidential possibilities by…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: 10-under team wins Ripken districts

    HILLSBOROUGH: 10-under team wins Ripken districts

    Hillsborough’s young Cal Ripken team won its age group in the districts. In bottom row from left are Joe Mistretta, Sean Levonaitis, Matt Michinard, Patrick Cassidy and Andre Scheflin. In middle row, from left, Mike Swetz, Wil Shocoff, Nick Fox, Arex Wyatt, AJ Dillon and Liam Smith. The coaches and manager are in the back…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders cheerleaders open pre-season workouts, too

    HILLSBOROUGH: Jr. Raiders cheerleaders open pre-season workouts, too

    Coach Christy Kanaby, a Jr. Raider non-parent volunteer, choreographed the routine and projected it to the girls from the stands, without the aid of a microphone. (Photo by Connie Harbison)

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