• DOG DAYS: Doggie paddling to beat the heat

    DOG DAYS: Doggie paddling to beat the heat

    By Shelly Leibowitz    Dogs always need exercise. While walking your pet (at least three times a day!) is a great way to get them moving, there are many other ways to help Fido get the exercise he or she needs. One of my favorites, especially in the summertime, is swimming.    Going on walks is tough…

  • HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Water restrictions Tuesday and Wednesday

    Total of 19 towns to be affected by water main repairs By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Mandatory water restrictions will be in effect Tuesday (July 24) and Wednesday (July 25) in Hopewell Borough and 18 other area communities.    Beginning 7 p.m. on Tuesday, NJAW will begin emergency repairs on a 60-inch water transmission main in…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hustle softball goes to nationals

    HILLSBOROUGH: Hustle softball goes to nationals

       The Hillsborough Hustle 18-and-under girls’ fastpitch softball team captured the 18-team Orangeburg (N.Y.) PONY tournament on July 7 and 8 to qualify to play in the national tournament in Cary, N.C. July 27 through Aug. 1. PONY, which stands for Protect Our Nations Youth, is a sanctioning body similar to Babe Ruth or Cal Ripken…

  • LAWRENCE: Bishop to celebrate mass for St. Ann’s anniversary

       Bishop David M. O’Connell will celebrate a festive mass to mark the 75th anniversary of the Church of Saint Ann in Lawrenceville on Aug. 5 at 12:30 p.m. The mass will be followed by a reception.The church has been celebrating its founding in 1937 with a year-long celebration that began with a charge to the…

  • Unity Bank Car Show Raises $6,200 for The Arc and Family Promise

    Unity Bank Car Show Raises $6,200 for The Arc and Family Promise

    Sharon Gertzman, Financial Manager of Family Promise; Rosemary Fellner, Vice President/Marketing Director of Unity Bank; Geleen G. Donovan, Executive Director of Family Promise; and Tara Hermanowski, Assistant VP/Relationship Manager, Unity Bank.

  • MANVILLE: Alison Fischer graduates from Moravian College

    Campus Corner     Alison Lynne Fischer of Manville has graduated with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pa.     Alison, a 2008 Manville High School graduate, earned a 3.75 grade-point average and graduated with magna cum laude honors. She is currently working as a staff accountant for Integra Life Sciences in…

  • MANVILLE: Community calendar, week of July 26

    Thurs. and Fri., Aug. 2-3    Circus: Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars. Shows at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Gerber Field on Duke’s Parkway East. Hosted by Manville Fire Company No. 1. Advance tickets on sale through Aug. 1 at Frank’s Pizza, 140 North Main St. and Jim’s Soft Pretzels, 115 South Main St. Day…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Police Beat

    CENTRAL JERSEY: Police Beat

    A New York City man sustained serious injuries in an accident July 18 at Route 537 and Pine Drive. Millstone firefighters used hydraulic extrication tools to free the victim, 27-year-old David Birse, who was transported to Jersey Shore Medical Center by the Millstone First Aid Squad. Photo courtesy of Millstone Fire Department

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of July 26

    Music in park winds up tonight    Thursday, July 26 — Tone Rangers present Music in the Park, 7-8:30 p.m. at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. Bring chairs or blankets. Health decision discussion offered    Thursday, July 26 — Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center, 395 Amwell Road, will host a program, “Deciding for Others: Legal and Ethical Responsibilites,”…

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