• UIH Family Partners to Host "Party with a Purpose" July 18

    By Claire Walton UIH Family Partners to Host “Party with a Purpose” on Saturday, August 18 70’s-themed Cabaret with DJ Drop to Benefit Programs to Strengthen Families   Trenton, NJ – UIH Family Partners, the oldest nonprofit in the Garden State dedicated to the welfare of children, will host  a 70’s-themed “Party with a Purpose”…

  • HoVal record-holder sends message from London

    HoVal record-holder sends message from London

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    LONDON, ENGLAND — Back when Valerie (Val) Ackerman was just a Hopewell Valley youngster, she began a journey that eventually would take her to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Today, she is on the board of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).    Ms. Ackerman — who served as the first Women’s…

  • CRANBURY: Second Cranbury board member resigns

    CRANBURY: Second Cranbury board member resigns

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY – The Cranbury Board of Education is losing another member this month.    According to Joyce Picariello, business administrator for the school district, board member Nicole Pormilli resigned her post effective Aug. 31.    The board will officially accept Ms. Pormilli’s resignation at the Aug. 21 public meeting, according to President,…

  • School of Rock Princeton’s Z Team Will Add Heat To Chili Cooks Against Cancer Festival
  • WEST AMWELL: South’s new pilot will guide district through June 30

    Dan Seiter: ‘We could be looking at a possible vote on regionalization by the end of year, and believe an interim is the best option’ By John Tredrea, Special Writer    WEST AMWELL — The South Hunterdon Regional School District has a new interim superintendent, Joanne Calabro, a former superintendent of the Fort Lee district.    Dr.…

  • PACKET PICKS: Aug. 3

    Sat., Aug. 4 Salsa Sensation dance, lessons Central Jersey Dance Society presents Salsa Sensation dance. Beginner lesson 7 p.m. and Intermediate lesson 7:30 p.m. by Michael Andino. Open dancing 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at Suzanne Patterson Center, Monument Drive, Princeton, with music by Carlos Hendricks. Everyone welcome, no partner needed. Admission costs $12, $8…

  • HOPEWELL: Jack and Charlie’s 23: A 50s kind of shop

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Hot enough for you? No doubt it is.    That means it’s hot enough to enjoy ice cream, and lot’s more.    You can do that at Jack and Charlie’s 23, a spiffy new shop at 23 E. Broad St., in the heart of downtown Hopewell Borough.    Jack and Charlie’s is named…

  • ‘Cemetery John’ is focus of new Lindbergh book

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    A new book about what has long been called “The Crime of Century” — the kidnapping and murder of Charlie Lindbergh, the infant son of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh — makes a compelling case that the crime was masterminded by a man named John Knoll.    The crime took place…

  • Har Sinai Women Join Under Red Tent

    By Temple PR Har Sinai Women Under the Red Tent The women of Hopewell Township’s Har Sinai Temple gathered under the red tent for their traditional yearly bonding Shabbat on Titusville’s Baldpate Mountain in mid-July, enjoying an easy hike, a short service, a picnic dinner and dessert. More than 20 joined in the event that…

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