• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Area man’s drowning still under investigation

    By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — Collin Abrams, 21, of Jonathan Way, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, died around 4 a.m. Saturday at Capital Health Medical Center, Hopewell.    He was a victim of drowning, according to Hopewell Township police Lt. Lance Maloney.    Township police “are investigating the incident to determine the cause and if alcohol…

  • MANVILLE: Pierogi, golombki await the crowds

    Food stars at Sacred Heart Summer Festival, starting Tuesday By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Preparations are well under way for the 44th annual Sacred Heart Summer Festival, which begins Tuesday on the church grounds on Filak Street.    The festival is known for its Polish food and usually draws a crowd of more than 10,000…

  • MANVILLE: Metal band to debut CD on Saturday night at Rhythm’s

    MANVILLE: Metal band to debut CD on Saturday night at Rhythm’s

    By Peter Sclafani, Staff Writer    Manville metal heads do not have to look any further than their hometown if they want to find new music this summer.    The hometown boys from NUSE will celebrate the release of their new CD, “All American Beat Down,” at Rhythms Night Club this Saturday.    ”Don’t let the title fool…

  • ALLENTOWN: Troop’s newest Eagles have landed

    ALLENTOWN: Troop’s newest Eagles have landed

       ALLENTOWN — Boy Scout Troop 180 held a Court of Honor recently to award Scout advancements and merit badges, including conferring the elite rank of Eagle Scout on two young men.    The ceremony was held at the Allentown Presbyterian Church on June 12 under a ccustom-built floor-to-ceiling archway with the words “On My Honor” in…

  • HOPEWELL: Pa. man drowns in Hopewell residence pool

    By Staff Report    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — A Pennsylvania man drowned in a pool at a Creek Rim Drive residence early Saturday morning.    Collin Abrams, 21, of Jonathan Way, Washington Crossing, Pa., died around 4 a.m. Saturday at Capital Health Medical Center, Hopewell.    Township police “are investigating the incident to determine the cause and if alcohol…

  • COMMUNITY RALLIES AND AND RAISES OVER $20,000 IN TEN DAYS TO SUPPORT 8-YEAR OLD BOY WITH BRAIN CANCER TO FINANCE TREATMENTS AND HOPE

    COMMUNITY RALLIES AND AND RAISES OVER $20,000 IN TEN DAYS TO SUPPORT 8-YEAR OLD BOY WITH BRAIN CANCER TO FINANCE TREATMENTS AND HOPE

    By Heather A. Grande PHILLIPSBURG, NEW JERSEY n Our community rallied together to raise $20,203.45 in ten days to help send 8 year old Jacob Grecco to Germany for additional medical treatments. Jacob, a Phillipsburg resident, is in the fight for his life against brain cancer and his community stands to fight with him! These…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Local resident shows photos of old downtowns at the library

       Photographer James T. Callahan of Hillsborough is exhibiting selected photographs from his series, “Reflections on the American Small Town,” at the Hillsborough Public Library through July 31.    The panoramic fine-art photographs are a personal look at central New Jersey towns that have meaning for the artist. They tell his his subjective view, and also to…

  • Candidate for Mayor of Trenton

    Candidate for Mayor of Trenton

    By Patrick Hall patrick o’neil hall –  campaign for mayor Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5 PM July 19, 2012 Local Entrepreneur announces bid for Mayor Trenton, nj, july 19, 2012:  Patrick Hall, a successful business owner, will be the first candidate to announce his bid for the 2014 Mayoral race, Thursday, July 19, 2012…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Rose bush honors Frieda Miller

       The Neshanic Garden Club has honored Frieda Miller as club recipient of its 2012 Perennial Bloom Award by planting a “Knock-out” rose bush in front of its Station House meeting place in Neshanic Station.    After moving to Neshanic Station from Bayonne, she joined the club in 1969. She held office as club president in 1975…

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