• LAWRENCE: Lawrenceville Elememtary has character

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The Lawrenceville Elementary School has joined the ranks of an elite group of public and private schools that have been named as a National School of Character for 2012 by the Character Education Partnership.    Schools that have been designated as a National School of Character hold the distinction for five…

  • MANVILLE: Shamrocks are runnersup in pool tournament

    MANVILLE: Shamrocks are runnersup in pool tournament

    Pictured, from left, are Paul Sullivan, Michael Torstrup, Evan Glasofer, Billy Burke, John Capra and James Burke. Not pictured are Chuck Capra and Pops Burke.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter of accidents, reports for week of June 14

       A South Triangle Road man was charged Monday with a lewdness disorderly persons offense after a call to police by a woman driving by with her 14-year-old daughter as a passenger.    The woman said her daughter saw the man masturbating in front of a glass storm door inside the residence at 3:53 p.m.    Township police…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Zobele twins earn rank of Eagle Scout

    HILLSBOROUGH: Zobele twins earn rank of Eagle Scout

    John Cotter Zobele and Thomas Joseph Zobele of Hillsborough were awarded Scouting’s highest honor, the designation of Eagle Scout at a May 5 ceremony.

  • MANVILLE: Sale of tax, sewer liens ‘surreal’ to him

    To the editor:    Let’s play connect the dots.    Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, in a bitter fight over state budgets and public union’s collective bargaining rights, survived a campaign seeking his recall on June 5.    The following day in Manville, starting at 10 a.m. or so, a number of borough residents whose names and addresses originally…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bengals sign Sanu to multi-year deal

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Bengals sign Sanu to multi-year deal

    TONY TRIBBLE Cincinati Bengals photo Mohamed Sanu works out during a rookies mini-camp with the Cincinnati Bengals.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Zobele twins earn rank of Eagle Scout

    HILLSBOROUGH: Zobele twins earn rank of Eagle Scout

    John Cotter Zobele and Thomas Joseph Zobele of Hillsborough were awarded Scouting’s highest honor, the designation of Eagle Scout, at a May 5 ceremony. Zobele twins earn rank of Eagle Scout    Boy Scout Troop 1776 has had many sibling Eagle Scouts over the years, but not many eagle twins.    On May 5, John and Thomas…

  • LAWRENCE: Detox unit receives reprieve

    Judge returns case to zoning board By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    The Zoning Board of Adjustment has been ordered to reconsider a controversial application for a residential drug and alcohol detoxification center proposed for an office park at 100 Federal City Road.    The Simone Investment Group LLC sued the zoning board, on behalf of Sunrise…

  • Peapack-Gladstone Bank Works with the United Way to Help Babies and Families in Need

    Peapack-Gladstone Bank Works with the United Way to Help Babies and Families in Need

    By Rosanne Schwab Peapack-Gladstone Bank’s Baby Bundles and Diaper Bank drives in conjunction with the United Way of Northern New Jersey and United Way of Hunterdon County have now drawn to a close. By setting up collection bins in many of the bank’s Somerset and Hunterdon County branches, necessities were collected during the months of April…

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