• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Man rescued from hole on mountain

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer    Dozens of firefighters, EMTs, police and other rescue personnel teamed up Saturday afternoon to free a 56-year-old Lawrence man whose leg had been trapped for hours under a boulder in a hole on Baldpate Mountain for hours.    Baldpate is a county park in western Hopewell Township.    After the boulder had…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Attics, garages empty for Flagtown yard sale

       Band saw, table saw, hand saw, seesaws and just about any other tool you can imagine at the Flagtown Residents’ Association town-wide sale Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.    A village as diverse as the Flagtown section of Hillsborough has homes, garages, attics, basements and closets filled with unique items.    According to…

  • New Hope Students Beautify Canal

    New Hope Students Beautify Canal

    By Connie Gering- co-chair On the last Friday in April, forty-four exuberant third graders braved cool temperatures and gusty winds to walk from the New Hope – Solebury Upper Elementary School to the Delaware Canal Locktenders’ House in New Hope. Accompanied by their teachers and by parent chaperones, they came to add their Community Spirit to…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Spirit Night blew me away

    HILLSBOROUGH: Spirit Night blew me away

    Seniors embraced a Stars and Stripes theme, and guys in red, white and blue morphsuits highlighted the class entrance with their reenactment of the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima.

  • HOPEWELL: Mother of Williams Syndrome patient organizes fundraiser

    HOPEWELL: Mother of Williams Syndrome patient organizes fundraiser

       The O’Connell family is just one of the thousands of children and adults who are expected to join the Williams Syndrome Association from May 5-13 to raise awareness for Williams syndrome, a genetic disorder that remains virtually unknown to the general public, educators and many doctors.    Heather O’Connell, of Hopewell, and Laura Galle are organizing…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viks split again

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Viks split again

    Bill Mielko photos Ally Mischke Fields a ground ball to end the inning with East Brunswick threatening.

  • MANVILLE: Celebrate Mother’s Day right here in Manville

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Manville is full of great things for your mother to make her day a little more special this Sunday.    Looking for that perfect gift can be hard, but town stores offer many options.    You could send Mom to the Hair House International for an European facial, massage or maybe…

  • THE ARTS: May 10

    THE ARTS: May 10

    WEST FRASER “If I Had Ever Been Here Before” by West Fraser 

  • PQM to have Fight Cancer Day

       Help Pennington Quality Market fight the battle against cancer when it holds its 18th annual Fight Cancer Day.    The event will be held Thursday, May 17, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.    PQM will join forces with the American Cancer Society and donate 5 percent of its total sales to the Central Jersey division of…

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