• HILLSBOROUGH: Top burger cook-off will sizzle on Sunday

    HILLSBOROUGH: Top burger cook-off will sizzle on Sunday

    Taste of Hillsborough will fit 250 or more under food tent By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Sundays are traditionally for burgers, but none like this.    The annual Taste of Hillsborough benefit has added a wrinkle to its annual showcase of area chefs and restaurants, which raises money for education scholarships and innovations.    Sunday’s event is…

  • ALLENTOWN: Noted author inspires AHS’ enthusiastic readers

    ALLENTOWN: Noted author inspires AHS’ enthusiastic readers

    Deirdre Ryan Joyce Carol Oates spoke to Allentown High School’s Enthusiastic Readers group on April 17. Photo by Deirdre Ryan, wwww.deirdreryan.com

  • MANVILLE: Fire damages two houses

    MANVILLE: Fire damages two houses

    Two houses on South 21st Avenue suffered significant damage from Saturday’s fire.(Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara)

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Abstentions mark school board’s vote for president

    HILLSBOROUGH: Abstentions mark school board’s vote for president

    Thomas Kinst is chosen in 6-0 with two members not voting By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    School boards try hard to minimize philosophical or political differences, but two members split from the majority Monday night when Thomas Kinst was elected president of the Board of Education.    Christopher Pulsifer and Thuy Anh Le tacked on statements…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter for week of April 26

       A Johanson Avenue resident reported April 8 that his home was burglarized over and $2,710 worth of electronics and cash was stolen. The detective bureau is investigating.     * * *    Two storm sewer grates belonging to the township and valued at $150 each, were stolen from Deer Path on April 11.     * *…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Golfes new to game invited to Y’s Hackers Open

       The Somerset Valley YMCA will again host its sixth annual Hacker’s Open golf event at Neshanic Valley Golf Course.    Designed for first-time or golfers newer to the game, the annual Hacker’s Open includes pro instruction with golf etiquette and nine holes of golf accompanied by a golf ranger. It offers an introduction to the sport,…

  • LAWRENCE: Students get simulated drunk driving lesson

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    There is the sickening sound of metal crashing into metal, followed quickly by the cries of passengers trapped in cars.    Then, the high-pitched wail of police cars, ambulances and fire truck sirens fill the air. They arrive at the scene — where one car had slammed into the side of…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: YMCA holds annual gala

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: YMCA holds annual gala

    Members of the community gather at Pierre’s in Monmouth Junction April 13 for the annual YMCA Gala and Comedy night.

  • WEST AMWELL: HomeFront fundraiser Thursday

    WEST AMWELL: HomeFront fundraiser Thursday

    Getting ready for Hoops for HomeFront are (from left): Last row — Ryan O’Gorman, Leo Andreoli, Chris Austin, Brandon Gares and Nick Godown; second row — Jack Myers, Joe Armstrong, Josh Bordwick, Cameron Paventi, Rylee Bordwick and Davon Garvey; front — Eric Myers, Olivia Armstrong and Kate Robinson.

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